Hotels near The Leaderfoot Viaduct, also known as the Drygrange Viaduct, The Leaderfoot Viaduct, also known as the Drygrange Viaduct, Points of Interest & Landmarks in Melrose. Now, in the midst of a global renaissance of. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Good variety of scenery and interest. Historic Sites, Architectural Buildings, Ancient Ruins. Very varied landscapes, from river walking, through deciduous woods, farmlands, then on to the h, Beautiful countryside and fascinating history from start to finish. intersects the way. I was glad I stayed an extra night there. Holiday Rating: St Cuthbert's Way, 5 days' walking from Melrose to Holy Island. Now, in the midst of a global renaissance … 98%. Plus, exploring the attractions with a guide means you are party to historical commentary that brings the landmarks to life. Scenery was spectacular and was able to learn some history. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. Beautiful trek through remote area of Scotland/England, Did this last month self-guided with arrangements by Absolute Escapes. Didn't see another soul until we came into our village for the night. St Cuthbert’s Way is one of Scotland’s Great Trails, and it crosses the Scotland-England border on high ground east of the Yetholms. St Cuthbert began his religious life at Melrose; this picturesque town is therefore a fitting site for your beginning. St Cuthbert's Way, Northumberland: See 9 reviews, articles, and 3 photos of St Cuthbert's Way, ranked No.217 on Tripadvisor among 295 attractions in Northumberland. Letting someone else drive between the dispersed landmarks allows you to focus on the scenery rather than the road. Please choose a different date. One of Scotland’s Great Trails, and a powerful avenue for pilgrimage. more, Recommended experiences in and around Melrose. The walk itself is one of the most clearly way marked we have come across , so you don't need to be particularly good at navigation - at least in good weather (which we were lucky enough to get). The route … Continued Featured Adventures - St Cuthbert's Way. Hotels near The Leaderfoot Viaduct, also known as the Drygrange Viaduct, Hotels near (CAX) Carlisle Lake District Airport, The Leaderfoot Viaduct, also known as the Drygrange Viaduct, Points of Interest & Landmarks in Melrose. One of the nice things about the route is the wide variety of scenery; small towns, lowland river valleys, the wilder, hilly sections and then the coast. Very varied landscapes, from river walking, through deciduous woods, farmlands, then on to the h, Beautiful countryside and fascinating history from start to finish. Scroll Down Welcome to the official website of St Cuthbert’s Way, one of the most beautiful, varied and enjoyable long distance walking routes in Britain, and one of Scotland’s Great Trails. Climbing up from Halterburn around Green Humbleton (287m), one of many hill forts along St. Cuthbert’s Way, you will reach the border of Scotland and England, before crossing into dramatic Northumberland National Park. Cuthbert's Way: A DCI Ryan Mystery (The DCI Ryan Mysteries Book 17) eBook: Ross, LJ: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store Select Your Cookie Preferences We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. gill h wrote a review Oct 2016 Whitley Bay, United Kingdom 626 contributions 318 helpful votes Wowed By St Cuthbert's Cave Walked to the cave from a stay at Middleton Hall, such a lovely walk and stunned when we found the huge rock formations and the beautiful cave with views across the valley. The walk itself is one of the most clearly way marked we have come across , so you don't need to be particularly good at navigation - at least in good weather (which we were lucky enough to get). St Cuthberts Way: The Old Mill B&B - See 341 traveller reviews, 22 photos, and cheap deals for The Old Mill B&B at Tripadvisor. Linderisfarne is beautiful end to this walk and quite after the tide comes in as most day visitors leave the island before the tide. Length of walks to some extent dictated by availability of accommodation, but around 15 miles each day for four days, then short 6 m. Excellent. Party of 4 were very pleased with all arrangements. Great maps were, supplied and trail was usually well waymarked. Overall Holiday Rating. St. Cuthberts Way, Melrose: See 65 reviews, articles, and 25 photos of St. Cuthberts Way, ranked No.5 on Tripadvisor among 16 attractions in Melrose. - See 65 traveler reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. I thought the views, t, We walked for 7 days which was very leisurely,but we wanted to visit the 4 abbeys and explore the area. Journeys on foot to holy places were popular in Britain until they were banished by Henry VIII in 1538. Would recommend this walk both to inexperienced and experienced walkers. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for St Cuthbert's Way (Route Map) at Amazon.com. St Cuthbert’s Way is a famous historic self-guided walking trail crossing the borders between Scotland and the Northumberland countryside. I thought the views, t, We walked for 7 days which was very leisurely,but we wanted to visit the 4 abbeys and explore the area. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. Over the years we have walked a lot of Britain's long distance foot paths and have used a nuber of firms to organise our treks, but this was the first time with Shepherds Walks - They were OUTSTANDING, the best we have used. Is this a must-do if you are travelling with a, Is this a romantic place or activity that you would suggest for, Would you recommend this place or activity to a friend looking for an, Are the prices for this place or activity, Is this a place or activity you would go to on a, Did this walk with the help of Macs Adventures, a great map and my daughters phone GPS. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for St Cuthbert's Way: The Official Guide at Amazon.com. 1 2. Even-though I walked in July, I did not meet many other walkers while on the walk. Search for our blog 'our-wanderlust' to read an account of our journey in Octover 2019. more, Recommended experiences in and around Melrose. It finishes at the shores of the Holy Island, where St Cuthbert served as Bishop. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. St. Cuthberts Way: Lovely Walk - See 65 traveler reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. 11 reviews. All in all, an excellent trip and a big thank you to Shepherds Walks, St Cuthbert’s Way is a beautiful and intriguing walk, St Cuthbert’s Way takes you across borders and through centuries of history that have left an indelible imprint on the landscape. We completed the St. Cutherbert's Way walk over 7 days, which broke to walk into manageable sections. St. Cuthberts Way: St Cuthberts Way over 5 days! This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Letting someone else drive between the dispersed landmarks allows you to focus on the scenery rather than the road. Good 1. intersects the way. St Cuthbert's Way Walk a 60 mile walk from Melrose to Holy Island The walk across the sands onto the beautiful Holy Island of Lindisfarne, with its ruined abbey and spectacular castle, is truly memorable. Linderisfarne is beautiful end to this walk and quite after the tide comes in as most day visitors leave the island before the tide. Follow the footsteps of St Cuthbert in this easy-going walk of 62 miles (100 km) from Melrose Abbey in the Scottish Borders to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne in the North Sea. St Cuthbert’s Way is a beautiful and intriguing walk St Cuthbert’s Way takes you across borders and through centuries of history that have left an indelible imprint on the landscape. Buy Book. St. Cuthberts Way: Beautiful Footpath - See 65 traveller reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. All in all, an excellent trip and a big thank you to Shepherds Walks, St Cuthbert’s Way is a beautiful and intriguing walk, St Cuthbert’s Way takes you across borders and through centuries of history that have left an indelible imprint on the landscape. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. In most places the paths are clear but it is good to know there are places where there are way marks for other intersecting walks that may cause confusion if not alert. We are all in our 70's and had no problem with the terrain in spite of a bit of rain (hurricanes Humberto and Lorenzo), This was a great walk, the path goes through forest, fields and moor land with very little paved walking. - See 65 traveller reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. St. Cuthberts Way: New and exciting experience - See 65 traveler reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. St. Cuthberts Way: Long distance walk - See 65 traveller reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. St. Cuthberts Way: First Rate Pilgrimage - See 63 traveller reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. The St Cuthbert’s Way begins in Melrose, the location of the Celtic monk St Cuthbert’s early monastic life and ends in Lindisfarne (Holy Island), the area of his later ministry and death. In most places the paths are clear but it is good to know there are places where there are way marks for other intersecting walks that may cause confusion if not alert. Sort by: St Cuthberts Way by jood, 31 May 2016. St. Cuthberts Way: Wonderful walk - See 65 traveler reviews, 25 candid photos, and great deals for Melrose, UK, at Tripadvisor. We are all in our 70's and had no problem with the terrain in spite of a bit of rain (hurricanes Humberto and Lorenzo), This was a great walk, the path goes through forest, fields and moor land with very little paved walking. The route takes you through some lovely scenery, and it was a very enjoyable and tranquil experience. St Cuthbert’s Way threads its way through the quiet countryside of the Scottish Borders and Northumberland, joining together places associated with the 7th Century Saint. Description ; Description. Reviews Rejected: 0. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for St Cuthbert's Way: Official Trail Guide by Roger Smith (2009-04-01) at Amazon.com. Our most popular itinerary - walk manageable sections of the trail with time to explore. Journeys on foot to holy places were popular in Britain until they were banished by Henry VIII in 1538. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. St Cuthbert's Way walking holiday with Mickledore We had a fantastic time from start to finish, aided by some lovely warm sunny days. I was glad I stayed an extra night there. The next section of St. Cuthbert’s Way coincides with the final stretch of the Pennine Way. This is an excellent walk and not too hard. From £610.00. 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