Follow the route through Greenleighton Farm, traditional hill farm, and then along the edge of the Fontburn Reservoir, owned & managed by Northumbrian Water, before returning across the moor to the SSSI designated Greenleighton quarry.
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55.23, -1.95 · rel 19892319
55.23, -1.95 · rel 19892319
Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington
A 8,2 km loop walk in Northumberland.
Loop walk
start = finish · Northumberland
8,2km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
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Remote
Uncrowded
Dog friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · Landmarks
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Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington is 8.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington takes approximately 2h 2min to complete.
Yes, Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington starts at Greenleighton Quarry car park, north-east of Wallington, Northumberland;NZ035915.
Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington is maintained and managed by National Trust.