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    5. Cycling
  • Places to Visit

    Where would you like to go?

    • The Sill
    • Hadrian’s Wall
    • North Tyne & Redesdale
    • Coquetdale
    • The Cheviots

    We Recommend

    1. The Sill
    2. Sycamore Gap
    3. Breamish Valley
    4. Hareshaw Linn
    5. The Pennine Way
    6. The Cheviot
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    • Visit The Sill
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    Eastburn, South Park, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1BS

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    National Landscape Discovery Centre, Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 7AN

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The latest news from Northumberland National Park.

  • Sycamore Gap at night part of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park

    Northumberland to Host Its First Dark Skies Festival

    Thursday 14th January

    Officially, Northumberland has ‘the most pristine dark skies in England’...

  • Young children pond dipping with a National Park Ranger

    Generation Green project launched to inspire and connect young people to nature

    Thursday 17th December

    Northumberland National Park Authority has been awarded funding as part...

  • The Milky Way with several shooting stars

    Treat yourself to some star-studded entertainment

    Monday 7th December

    As we enter the winter months ahead, we can at...

  • A male walker walking through the gate at Steel Rigg

    Walking Winterland

    Friday 4th December

    Take some time out and enjoy any one of our...

  • A view of the Cheviot Hills

    Northumberland National Park joins National Parks England to launch ambitions for the next decade

    Friday 4th December

    National Parks England has published a set of new joint...

  • Sheetweb spider web on grassland

    Autumn and Winter Spiders

    Monday 30th November

    Autumn is a great time for finding spiders around the...

  • A small bird sitting in a tree at Harehsaw Linn

    Autumn and Winter Birds

    Wednesday 18th November

    Ecologist Gill Thompson explores some of the birds you might...

  • A shooting star going across a starry sky

    A Week of Bright Stars and Meteor Showers

    Thursday 12th November

    Casting your eyes skyward on a clear night is an...

  • Three mountain rescue volunteers attending to a casuality

    Don’t Get Caught Out In The Dark

    Thursday 22nd October

    Northumberland National Park Authority echo the calls by the area’s...

  • Authority Members Name Jean Davidson as new Chair

    Tuesday 13th October

    The appointment of Davidson follows the addition of Elizabeth Ellis,...

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Eastburn, South Park,
Hexham, Northumberland
NE46 1BS

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