Hareshaw Linn Waterfall from Bellingham (linear) - Route.
Distance: 3 miles
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Grade: Easy
Map: OS Explorer 42 - Kielder Water & Forest
Start Point: Tourist Information Centre, Market Place, Settle.
Grid Reference: NY 840 834
Nearest Post Code: NE48 2DA
Serial | Distance | Grid Reference | Description |
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01 | 0.00 miles | NY 840 834 | Leave the Northumberaland National Car Park heading north, going through the gate. |
02 | 150 yards | NY 840 834 | Follow the bank of Hareshaw Burn heading upstream, passing the old dam on the left. |
03 | 500 yards | NY 843 839 | At the picnic area, take the a short excursion path on the left, which leads down to the first smal waterfall, then rejoin the trail and ascend the hill and enter the woodland. |
04 | 1.30 miles | NY 841 846 | Continue along the path passing the stone carved seat, cross the first footbridge to a seat overlooking a second small waterfall 'Cupids Bower', then pass over a second footbridge. |
05 | 2.00 miles | NY 841 851 | Continue up the trail passing over four more footbridges. |
06 | 3.38 miles | NY 851 853 | The trail concludes at the Hareshaw Linn waterfall. |
07 | 3.00 miles | NY 840 834 | Retrace the trail back to the start. |