Hadrian’s Wall Path on a grassy escarpment in Northumberland National Park

HWP2aE-W

Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway

Itinerary Information

Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
88.2 miles
Walking
8 Days
Bed & Breakfast
9 Nights
Grade
Classic
Dog Friendly
No

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Itinerary Details

Day 1Arrival Day
  1. AccommodationNewcastle-upon-Tyne
Day 213.7 miles (22 km)
  1. Wallsend to Wylam

  2. AccommodationWylam
Day 38.5 miles (13.7 km)
  1. Wylam to East Wallhouses

  2. AccommodationEast Wallhouses
Day 410.5 miles (16.9 km)
  1. East Wallhouses to Chester's Fort

  2. transfer
  3. AccommodationSimonburn
Day 511 miles (17.7 km)
  1. transfer
  2. Chester's Fort to Once Brewed - Steel Rigg

  3. AccommodationOnce Brewed
Day 69 miles (14.5 km)
  1. Once Brewed - Steel Rigg to Gilsland

  2. AccommodationGilsland
Day 79 miles (14.5 km)
  1. Gilsland to Walton

  2. transfer
  3. AccommodationBrampton
Day 811.5 miles (18.5 km)
  1. transfer
  2. Walton to Carlisle

  3. AccommodationCarlisle
Day 915 miles (24.1 km)
  1. Carlisle to Bowness-on-Solway

  2. AccommodationBowness
Day 10Departure Day

    Overnight locations and transfer arrangements may differ slightly from those shown, depending on availability.

    What's Included

    • Good standard accommodation at a mixture of guesthouses, farmhouses, local inns and B&Bs with en-suite or private facilities
    • Breakfast
    • Luggage transfers
    • Personal transfer between accommodation and path that form a part of our standard package
    • Route planning
    • Walk pack including Trail Guide and mapping, itinerary, accommodation directions and route notes, lunch and dinner information, restaurant recommendations and holiday planning details

    Extras

    Rest days/additional nights:

    • Prices from £150 per room per night
    • Recommended location for a rest day on the path is Once Brewed and of course you can add a rest day at either the start or end of your holiday as both Carlisle and Newcastle have much to offer.

    Upgrade options:

    Supplements:

    • Short notice bookings and Bank Holidays may incur additional charges

    Walk Pack postage:

    • to UK: included in price
    • to Europe: £25 per pack
    • to Rest of World: £30 per pack

    Extra Walk Packs:

    • Please see here for full details and supplements

    Pricing From

    Jan 1, 2026Dec 31, 2026

    £1060

    Per Person (Based on 2 people sharing)

    £1618 Solo Traveller

    £1582 Single Occupancy

    Rest Days

    £150 Per room per day