45 easy to follow walk route maps of all grades in The North Pennines

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Forty-five easy-to-follow walk route maps of all grades in The North Pennines in Walk Length Order (Shortest to Longest)

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Walk c441 Flinty Fell from Nenthead

Dowgang Hush is a delight

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4 miles (6.5 km)
Ascent:643ft (196m)
Time:2.25hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk c448 Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) from Renwick

Straight up and down England's 'newest' mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4 miles (6.5 km)
Ascent:1,293ft (394m)
Time:2.75hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c483 The River South Tyne from Alston

Nice riverside stroll

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:479ft (146m)
Time:2.25hrs
Grade:Grade 2 Walking Easy
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Walk c488 Dufton Pike from Dufton

Lovely views without the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:1,139ft (347m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c446 The River South Tyne from Garrigill

Lovely riverside stroll

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:571ft (174m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk c460 Knock and Great Rundale Beck from Dufton

Easy country walk with plenty of interest

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:703ft (214m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk c348 Cold Fell Pike (Geltsdale) from Clesketts

Great views from little visited fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.75 miles (9 km)
Ascent:1,480ft (451m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c337 Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) and Benty Hill from Hartside Top Cafe

Easy walk on wild moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.28 miles (10 km)
Ascent:666ft (203m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk n139 Grey Nag from Gilderdale Bridge

Easy walk on wild quiet moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:1,325ft (404m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk du116 The Dodd and Killhope Law from Killhope Cross

One for the peak baggers - Killhope Head can be boggy!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:821ft (250m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk c496 Tinside Rigg and Long Fell from Hilton

Two difficult to reach 'Nuttalls'

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,381ft (421m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk du127 Three Pikes and Great Stony Hill from Burnhope Reservoir

Easy walking on wild moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,287ft (392m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk du137 Hannah's Meadow and Goldsborough from Balderhead Reservoir

Delightful hay meadow and valley walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:988ft (301m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale

Wonderfully contrasting country walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:1,172ft (357m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk du161 Wolsingham North Moor from Wolsingham

Gentle ascent across lonely moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:1,093ft (333m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk du126 Bink Moss from Holwick

One for the English Mountain baggers - can be boggy!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:1,231ft (375m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c435 Alston from Garrigill

Lovely riverside stroll

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:798ft (243m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk du129 Chapelfell Top from St John's Chapel

Wild moorland walking with fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:1,651ft (503m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk du136 Hardberry Hill from Middleton-in-Teesdale

Delightful river side stroll leading to fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:1,730ft (527m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c388 Little Fell (Mallerstang) and High Seat from Outhgill

Fine views of the Mallerstang valley

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:2,038ft (621m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk n114 Grey Nag and Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) from Gilderdale Bridge

Wild quiet moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:1,628ft (496m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c477 Ashgill Falls and Bellbeaver Rigg from Garrigill

Both sides of the North Pennines

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:1,359ft (414m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c308 Renwick Fell (Thack Moor), Watch Hill and Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) from Renwick

Wild quiet moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.25 miles (16.5 km)
Ascent:2,002ft (610m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c415 Ashgill Force and Round Hill (Tyne Head) from Garrigill

Both sides of the North Pennines

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.25 miles (16.5 km)
Ascent:1,408ft (429m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c317 Cross Fell from Kirkland

The Pennine Way's highest point

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.75 miles (17 km)
Ascent:2,437ft (743m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
Walk 26 Walking Bootprint Icon

Walk du104 Elephant Trees from Wolsingham

Superb views across Weardale

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:853ft (260m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk du110 Collier Law from Frosterley

Wild moorland fine fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17 km)
Ascent:1,246ft (380m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c438 Murton Fell and High Cup Nick from Dufton

England's Grand Canyon - truly spectacular!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.75 miles (17 km)
Ascent:1,976ft (602m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c430 Cuns Fell, Melmerby Fell and Fiend's Fell from Melmerby

High and wild moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:2,288ft (697m)
Time:6.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c443 Round Hill and Bellbeaver Rigg from Garrigill

Both sides of the North Pennines

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:1,766ft (538m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c355 Knock Fell and Knock Pike from Dufton

Superb views of the Vale of Eden

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:2,629ft (801m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c419 Brownber Hill, Backstone Edge and High Cup Nick from Dufton

Englands Grand Canyon - truly spectacular

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:2,206ft (672m)
Time:6.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk du152 Great Stony Hill and Dead Stones from Burnhope Reservoir

Easy walking on wild moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:1,631ft (497m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c434 Cold Fell Pike (Geltsdale) and Old Water Bridge from Clesketts

Great views from little visited fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.75 miles (19 km)
Ascent:1,943ft (592m)
Time:6.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk du131 Cronkley Scar and High Force from Bowlees

Good views and the stunning River Tees

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (20 km)
Ascent:1,279ft (390m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c445 Dufton Pike, Backstone Edge and High Cup Nick from Dufton

Englands Grand Canyon - truly spectacular

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.75 miles (20.5 km)
Ascent:2,819ft (859m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk du145 Chapelfell Top from St John's Chapel

Wild moorland walking with fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14 miles (22.5 km)
Ascent:1,979ft (603m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk du114 Three Pikes and Burnhope Seat from Burnhope Reservoir

Easy walking on wild moorland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14 miles (22.5 km)
Ascent:1,904ft (580m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk du132 Three Pikes, Great Stony Hill and Viewing Hill from Langdon Beck

Fine views in all directions - can be boggy!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14 miles (22.5 km)
Ascent:1,743ft (531m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope

Good views of Weardale

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14.5 miles (23 km)
Ascent:1,805ft (550m)
Time:7.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk du144 High Cup Nick and Meldon Hill from Cow Green Reservoir

The view down High Cup is simply stunning.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:15.75 miles (23.5 km)
Ascent:1,835ft (559m)
Time:7.25hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c407 Little Fell (Burton Fell), Mickle Fell and Murton Fell from Hilton

The highest point in County Durham

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Vital Statistics:

Length:15.75 miles (25 km)
Ascent:2,918ft (889m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c450 Bellbeaver Rigg (Tynehead Fell), Round Hill (Tyne Head), Bullman Hills and Long Man Hill from Garrigill

The Cross Fell 'Nuttalls' - beware lots of bog!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:15.75 miles (25 km)
Ascent:2,343ft (714m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk du124 How Tallon and The Stang from Barningham

Long, wild walk on mainly good paths

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Vital Statistics:

Length:17.5 miles (28 km)
Ascent:1,591ft (485m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c293 Cross Fell and Great Dun Fell from Garrigill

Cross Fell is the highest point on the Pennine Way

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Vital Statistics:

Length:20 miles (32 km)
Ascent:2,905ft (885m)
Time:10 hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard

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