Greenleighton Moor Walk, Wallington
Loop Walk · Northumberland
200
XP
about 1 h 35 min walking
Follow the route through Greenleighton Farm, traditional hill farm, and then along the edge of the Fontburn Reservoir, owned & managed by Northumbrian Water, before returning across the moor to the SSSI designated Greenleighton quarry.
341 m
254 m
167 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
113 m
Drop
107 m
Highest
278 m
Lowest
188 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 1.5 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main climb: km 1.5–3.5, from 194 m to 277 m.
How the 7.0 km splits
Flat
1.6 km
Climbing
2.6 km
Descending
2.8 km