Walks
Most Recent Walks
Alnwick Tour
We decided to kill two birds and chalk off the Alnwick Tour during our child-free weekend.
Carriage Drive Trail
With a capable companion in my friend Shaun, we set off on one of the more challenging walks – Carriage Drive.
Dunstanburgh Castle Trail
In a rare child-free week, we decided to tackle one of the more distant and dangerous walks on the list: Dunstanburgh Castle.
Warkworth Castle
We needed a short walk for Rachael. It just so happens that Warkworth Castle is one of the shortest routes in our guidebook!
Plessey Woods
One of the shortest walks in the guide book was just over 2km at Plessey Woods – perfect for the heavily pregnant wife.
Sycamore Gap
With what may just have been the final sunshine of 2020, a hike to the famed Sycamore Gap was in order.
Old Rothbury Railway
Making an afternoon of it on the short walk along the abandoned Old Rothbury Railway.
Humbleton Hillfort
Built in either the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Humbleton Hillfort was our second walk of the day
Flodden Field
In 1513, Flodden field played host to one of the bloodiest battles in UK history.
Walks with the Wife is an online journal of Coastal and Country Walks in the North East of England.
Accompanied by my wife, we set out to tackle the scenic yet challenging routes in a bid to boost health and happiness whilst fully exploring the area we’ve decided to make our home.
Where should we go next?
If you have any suggestions or recommendations not in our current guide, we’d love to hear from you.