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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8¼mls (13km) |
| Ascent: | 1,483ft (452m) |
| Time: | 4½hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route outline for walk n196:
Hethpool - The St Cuthbert's Way - White Hill (Hethpool) - East Laddie's Knowe - Laddie's Knowe or Betsy's Cairn - Black Bog (Haddon Hill) - Haddon Hill - Ring Chesters - Sheepfold - Eccles Cairn - England / Scotland Border - The Pennine Way - Tuppie's Grave - The Tongue - Maddie's Well - Madam Law - Wideopen Head - Trowup Burn - Trowupburn - College Valley - College Burn - Hethpool
National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:
Part of this walk follows a section of The Pennine Way, a 404km (251 miles) linear footpath connecting Edale in Derbyshire, England with Kirk Yetholm in The Borders, Scotland. The Pennine Way is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pennine Way.
Part of this walk also follows a section of The St Cuthbert's Way, a 100km (62 miles) linear footpath connecting Melrose Abbey in The Borders, Scotland with Holy Island (Lindisfarne) in Northumberland, England. The St Cuthbert's Way is waymarked by a Celtic Cross. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The St Cuthbert's Way.
You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk n196 Ring Chesters, Eccles Cairn and Trowupburn from Hethpool
In no particular order . . .
Easter Tor, Newton Tors and Hare Law from the footbridge over Black Bog (Haddon Hill)
Hare Law, Coldburn Hill, College Valley, Blackhaggs Rigg, Black Hag and Sinkside Hill from Hethpool
Longknowe Hill, White Hill (Hethpool), Easter Tor, Newton Tors, Hare Law, Hethpool, Great Hetha, and Ring Chesters from East Laddie's Knowe
Easter Tor, Newton Tors and Hare Law with Elsdonburn Farm in the valley below from Ring Chesters
Newton Tors and Hare Law towering above Hethpool from White Hill (Hethpool)
Easter Tor, Newton Tors, Hare Law, Hethpool, Great Hetha, Madam Law, Eccles Cairn and Coldsmouth Hill from White Hill (Hethpool)
The St Cuthbert's Way crossing the border from Scotland into England near Eccles Cairn
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