The Official Visitor Site for Kielder Water & Forest Park
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Walk - Tower Knowe Visitor Centre (Circular)
Type: Walking Route
Start the walk from opposite the visitor centre and follow the shore line path for this half mile circular walk. On the small peninsula you will come across the remains of a prehistoric settlement including traces of a Romano British farmstead which lies by the shoreline near to the tip of the
peninsula. Car parking is available at Tower Knowe Visitor Centre. This walk is on a narrow, rough path and is not designed for wheelchairs or buggies.
Road Directions
From Newcastle/Carlisle, A69 to B6320 Bellingham, then C200. From Jedburgh, A68 to B6320, then C200.
Please fill up your tank before you arrive as there are no petrol stations in the immediate area.
Public Transport Directions
880 runs two services Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from Hexham to Kielder Castle.
A public bus service runs from Newcastle on Sundays and Bank Holidays in the summer months.
Facilities
Provider Features
- Distance (0-5 Km)
- In countryside
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - Tower Knowe Visitor Centre.
- Parking (charge) - £1.50 per hour. £4.00 per day transferable between all Kielder Water & Forest Park car parks.
Contact Details
Falstone
Hexham
Northumberland
NE48 1BX
Tel: +44 01434 220616
Opening Times & Dates
01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012
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