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Day 4 on Hadrian's Wall

DAY 4 – HADRIAN’S WALL

Twice Brewed to Banks DISTANCE: 15.87 (as I also enjoyed a section along the Penine Way today by mistake!) TOTAL MILES: 55.5 WEATHER: Hot! Dam Hot! HIGHLIGHTS:- 🥚 Eggs benedict…
Day 3 on Hadrian's Wall

DAY 3 – HADRIAN’S WALL

The one with Sycamore Gap. LOCATION: Chollerford to Twice Brewed DISTANCE: (double checked!) 12.9 miles. Poles were needed today!  WEATHER: Absolutely brilliant. We’ve been so lucky with the weather. Today’s…
Hadrian's Wall - Day 2

DAY 2 – HADRIAN’S WALL

The one with the extreme wind! LOCATION: Heddon on the Wall to Chollerford DISTANCE: 18.8 miles! (including the 1 mile to the pub and back!) WEATHER: Very windy, but warm…
Day 1 on Hadrian's Wall

DAY 1 – HADRIAN’S WALL

The one with the long river walk LOCATION: Newcastle to Heddon on the Wall DISTANCE: 18.8 miles! WEATHER: A bit windy, but otherwise it’s perfect walking weather TERRAIN: Flat for…

TRAVELLING DAY – HADRIAN’S WALL

I was wide awake at 4am and said to myself, “you can’t get up yet Julia”! 10 mins later I was downstairs making a coffee. This is it! This is…

SOUTH DOWNS WAY – DAY 8 – EXCEAT TO EASTBOURNE

The one where I became a thru-hiker and greeted by a surprise guest! WEATHER: Just right! The sun was shining, and a gentle breeze came off the sea, cooling each…

SOUTH DOWNS WAY – DAY 7 – LEWES to EXCEAT

DAY 7 – ONCE UPON THE SOUTH DOWNS WAY The one with the bull, the rain, and the discovery that waterproof socks are not always waterproof! WEATHER: Rain! Then drizzle,…

SOUTH DOWNS WAY – DAY 6 – TRULEIGH HILL to LEWES

The one where we acted like teenagers!! WEATHER: A mix of hot, windy and cool. DISTANCE:   18 miles (according to Jason or 20.4 miles according to my watch!) LOCATION: …

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