The Hepple Circuit Walk

The Hepple Circuit Walk is a beautifully scenic walking route in Northern England that will see you traverse the landscape surrounding the Coquet River Valley. While out walking the trail, you will cut across the picturesque Northumberland landscape along quiet roads, enjoying the views of the farmland and River Coquet as you make your way into the village of Hepple. Walkers should take note that this route utilizes quiet country roads for its duration, so be sure to keep an eye out for passing vehicles.
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Route Description for The Hepple Circuit Walk
Although the Hepple Circuit Walk doesn’t necessarily take the road less travelled, it does still offer the chance to explore the beautifully scenic landscape of the Northumberland countryside. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes, as you will be trekking along paved surfaces for the duration of the walk.
Setting out from the trailhead, you will make your way to the southeast to leave the village of Harbottle and its historic castle behind, eventually crossing over the River Coquet. From here, you will continue on to the southeast along Greenside Bank, enjoying the pleasant views of the surrounding farmland as you make your way into the village of Flotterton.
Turning to the southwest along B6341, you will pass through the village of Hepple and once again cross over the waters of the River Coquet. Shortly after crossing the river, you will turn to the right and begin making your way to the northwest, roughly following alongside the winding banks of the river as you pass through the river valley. Eventually, you will arrive back in the village of Harbottle, where you can stop in at The Star Inn for a quick post-walk drink before heading home.
Getting to the The Hepple Circuit Walk Trailhead
The trailhead for the Hepple Circuit Walk can be found in the heart of the village of Harbottle.
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