Falstone Forest and River North Tyne Walk
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The Falstone Forest and River North Tyne Walk is a fantastic outdoor excursion in Northumberland that features lovely stretches of woodland and peaceful riverside settings. While out walking the trail, you will leave behind the village of Falstone and climb uphill through the forest, where you will take in stunning views across the valley before looping around alongside the River North Tyne. This is a great route if you enjoy exploring a variety of terrain.
Route Description for Falstone Forest and River North Tyne Walk
Featuring a charming village, the winding banks of the River North Tyne, and tranquil swathes of woodland terrain, the Falstone Forest and River North Tyne Walk is a great adventure that will showcase the varied beauty of the Northumberland landscape.
Setting out from the trailhead, you will walk along the village streets to the northeast to leave Falstone behind, climbing uphill to enter into the cover of the forest. After reaching the top of the hill, you will enjoy scenic views overlooking the valley and the village below, before looping around and heading back downhill.
After once again passing through Falstone, you will continue on to the west until you reach the winding banks of the River North Tyne. Following the water’s edge tpo the southwest, you will complete another brief loop to arrive back in the village where you began your adventure.
Getting to the Falstone Forest and River North Tyne Walk Trailhead
The trailhead for the Falstone Forest and River North Tyne Walk can be found in the heart of the village of Falstone, just across from the Falstone United Reformed Church.
Route Information
Backcountry Campground:
No
When to do:
Year-Round
Pets allowed:
Yes - On Leash
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Circuit
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