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Run a route past Hadrian's Wall near Birtley., Northumberland

Run a route past Hadrian's Wall near Birtley.

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From Simonburn, this route explores the countryside to the south and includes a section of Hadrian's Wall near Bricolitia.

Along the way

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Hadrian's WallA section of the Roman wall is included on this route from Simonburn.
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BricolitiaThe Roman wall section passed on this walk takes in the Bricolitia area.
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SimonburnThe starting village, with countryside to the south explored on the circuit.

The route

Distance10.4 km
Running≈ 1 h 11
Cycling≈ 49 min
Climb↑ 165 m
RouteOne way

A 10.4 km one-way route from Birtley to run or cycle, with 165 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 165 m in total

Before you go

StartBirtley, Northumberland County, NE48 3ANOpen the start in Maps →
FinishA different place from the start: see the map
ParkingThe start is the car park opposite St Mungo's Church in Simonburn.
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