Walks Archive 2016

Alston Moor Walkers are Welcome usually arrange at least one walk per month.  Below is the list of the walks undertaken in 2016.  Where possible a description of the walk and map and route details are given on separate pages.

The Source of the South Tyne River (walked Tuesday 19 January)                          An easy there-and-back walk of approx 5 miles (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Hard Rigg (walked Saturday 20 February)                                                                              A strenuous walk of approx 9 miles  (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Three Counties and Dead Stones (walked Tuesday 15 March)                                      A strenuous walk of approx 10 miles  (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Dodd from Nenthead (walked Tuesday 19 April)                                                                  A moderate walk of approx 7 miles (Walk description)(Map and route details)

South Tyne Trail (walked Tuesday 17 May)                                                                             A moderate walk of approx 14 miles (Walk description and other details)

Whitfield Lough (walked Tuesday 21 June)                                                                            A strenuous walk of approx 10 miles (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Source of the South Tyne Circular (walked Saturday 16 July)                                          A strenuous walk of approx 11 miles (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Grey Nag (walked Saturday 13 August)                                                                                     A strenuous walk of approx 13 miles (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Robinwood (scheduled for Saturday 3 September but regrettably cancelled)

Epiacum and the Pennine Way (walked Thursday 13 October)                                     An easy linear walk of approx 5 miles (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Park Fell (walked Tuesday 15 November)                                                                                 A moderate walk of approx 7 miles (Walk description)(Map and route details)

Mount Hooley by Moonlight (walked Friday 16 December)                                             An easy walk of approx 4 miles (Walk Information)