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Safe Crossing Times to Holy Island

Safe Crossing Times to Holy Island

Walking across the Pilgrims Causeway onto Holy Island of Linstfarne is one of the best walking experiences you can ever imagine. The sense of isolation is very different than countryside walks.

But as The Holy Islands Island of Lindifarne must work around the safe crossing times to the Holy Island. Please do not attempt to cross the causeway at any other time as the tide comes in very rapidly and is very dangerous.

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Being a business based on a long-distance trail – St Oswald’s Way

Being a business based on a long-distance trail – St Oswald’s Way
St Oswald’s literally runs past the front door of St Oswald’s Way. It is great to offer walking holidays for our local trails and you do not get much more local than that.

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Harbottle, Simonside, The Cheviot, The Schil, Windy Gyle -

The best walks in Northumberland

The best walks in Northumberland
The 5 walks in Northumberland that showcase the best walking Northumberland has to offer, all very different walks but Windy Gyle it truly the best, it is a vary varied walk but captures the true isolation and rugged, empty landscape which is Northumberland.

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Al Pepper Runs - Coastal Challenge Walk

Al Pepper Runs - Coastal Challenge Walk
A good friend of Shepherds Walks, Al Pepper, joined us on the Northumberland Coastal Challenge Walk. He created a video blog of his journey along the coastal path.

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Pilgrim Poles - Walking Route Over to Holy Island

Pilgrim Poles - Walking Route Over to Holy Island
The line of poles marking the walking route to Holy Island have been in place for decades, but recently some of them had gone missing or become loose and recently the missing poles have been replaced.

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