
HWP5E-W
Classic Plus: Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway
Itinerary Information
- Difficulty
- Easy to Moderate, Moderate
- Distance
- 94.0 miles
- Walking
- 10 Days
- Bed & Breakfast
- 11 Nights
- Grade
- Classic Plus
- Dog Friendly
- No
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From £1885 per person
Itinerary Details
Day 1Arrival Day
- AccommodationNewcastle-upon-Tyne
Day 211 miles (17.7 km)
Wallsend to Newburn
- transfer
- AccommodationCorbridge
Day 311 miles (17.7 km)
- transfer
Newburn to East Wallhouses
- transfer
- AccommodationCorbridge
Day 410.5 miles (16.9 km)
- transfer
East Wallhouses to Chester's Fort
- transfer
- AccommodationHexham
Day 59.5 miles (15.3 km)
- transfer
Chester's Fort to Housesteads
- transfer
- AccommodationHaltwhistle
Day 67.5 miles (12.1 km)
- transfer
Circular Walk - Vindolanda & Once Brewed
- transfer
- AccommodationHaltwhistle
Day 79 miles (14.5 km)
- transfer
Once Brewed - Steel Rigg to Gilsland
- AccommodationGilsland
Day 89 miles (14.5 km)
Gilsland to Walton
- transfer
- AccommodationBrampton
Day 911.5 miles (18.5 km)
- transfer
Walton to Carlisle
- AccommodationCarlisle
Day 107 miles (11.3 km)
Carlisle to Burgh by Sands
- transfer
- AccommodationCarlisle
Day 118 miles (12.9 km)
- transfer
Burgh by Sands to Bowness-on-Solway
- AccommodationBowness
Day 12
- transfer
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:
- 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
Pricing From
Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
£1885
Per Person (Based on 2 people sharing)
£2963 Solo Traveller
£2468 Single Occupancy
Rest Days
£150 Per room per day