Corbridge Roman Town (Hadrian’s Wall)

Discover the Beauty of Northumberland: Scenic Walks You Can’t Miss

Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, the charming village of Lowick and the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed offer some of the most breath-taking walking opportunities in the UK. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual stroller, this area’s stunning landscapes, rich history, and serene ambiance are bound to captivate you. Here are some must-visit walking routes in and around Lowick and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Northumberland, often called “castle country,” boasts more castles than any other county in England. With over 70 castle sites—many still standing proudly, others now hauntingly beautiful ruins—this northern land is steeped in stone, legend, and legacy. But why does this peaceful corner of the country have such a turbulent and fortified past?