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ItineraryHWP2bE-W
Hadrian’s Wall Path on a grassy escarpment in Northumberland National Park

HWP2bE-W · Hadrian's Wall Path · England

Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway

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

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From £1100 per person
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Overview

  1. Day
    1
    Arrival Day
    1. Newcastle-upon-TyneNewcastle-upon-Tyne
  2. Day
    2
    Wallsend to Newburn
    11 mi · 17.7 km
    1. Wallsend to Newburn
    2. NewburnNewburn
  3. Day
    3
    Newburn to East Wallhouses
    11 mi · 17.7 km
    1. Newburn to East Wallhouses
    2. East WallhousesEast Wallhouses
  4. Day
    4
    East Wallhouses to Chester's Fort
    10.5 mi · 16.9 km
    1. East Wallhouses to Chester's Fort
    2. transfer
    3. SimonburnSimonburn
  5. Day
    5
    Chester's Fort to Once Brewed - Steel Rigg
    11 mi · 17.7 km
    1. transfer
    2. Chester's Fort to Once Brewed - Steel Rigg
    3. Once BrewedOnce Brewed
  6. Day
    6
    Once Brewed - Steel Rigg to Gilsland
    9 mi · 14.5 km
    1. Once Brewed - Steel Rigg to Gilsland
    2. GilslandGilsland
  7. Day
    7
    Gilsland to Irthington exit
    10 mi · 16.1 km
    1. Gilsland to Irthington exit
    2. IrthingtonIrthington
  8. Day
    8
    Irthington exit to Kirkandrews-on-Eden exit
    12.5 mi · 20.1 km
    1. Irthington exit to Kirkandrews-on-Eden exit
    2. transfer
    3. CarlisleCarlisle
  9. Day
    9
    Kirkandrews-on-Eden exit to Bowness-on-Solway
    10 mi · 16.1 km
    1. transfer
    2. Kirkandrews-on-Eden exit to Bowness-on-Solway
    3. BownessBowness
  10. Day
    10
    Departure Day
    Travel day
Overnight locations and transfer arrangements may differ slightly from those shown, depending on availability.

What's Included

  • Comfortable accommodation in a mix of guesthouses, farmhouses, inns and B&Bs with en-suite or private facilities
  • Breakfast each morning
  • Luggage transfers between accommodations
  • Transfers between accommodation and the trail, as shown on your itinerary
  • Expert route planning
  • Comprehensive walk pack including guidebook, mapping, itinerary, accommodation directions, route notes and holiday planning information

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:

  • Speak to our team to discuss upgrade options for this itinerary

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

From Pricing

Plan your trip

1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026

£1,100pp

Per person, based on two people sharing

Solo traveller
£1,640
Single occupancy
£1,595
Rest days£150per room, per day
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