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    Footsteps - Walking the beauty of Northumberland

    60 Reviews
    #2 of 6 things to do in Belford
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    4 The Meadows, Belford NE70 7NZ, England
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    At Footsteps - walking the beauty of Northumberland we offer guided walking and hiking tours along the Northumberland Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the Northumberland National Park and in the countryside between the two. Our...more
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    Reviewed 27 August 2018 via mobile
    Fisher family

    We all had a fantastic day, walking to, and back from Lindisfarne. Patrick, you made the day so special. Your knowledge of the historic milestones in this area-top class. The light, scenery and wildlife were also incredible-thanks again Steve and family

    Date of experience: August 2018
    1  Thank sf51158
    Reviewed 20 August 2018
    Well worthwhile walk

    We embarked on this walk on a damp Monday along with 5 other walkers. We were a good mix of ages with teenagers and seniors. Our guide Patrick was first rate. Friendly and knowledgeable he paced the walk perfectly to fit the mixed group. Patrick...More

    Date of experience: August 2018
    Thank antonyb84
    Reviewed 3 August 2018
    Very interestering and scenic walk in the Breamish Valley around Ingram

    Patrick led us on a walk starting close to the village of Ingram and headed across the moors towards Chesters and then onto Little Dodd. He pointed out the historic forts and settlements along the way as well his knowledge of the landscape and features...More

    Date of experience: August 2018
    Thank johnsonrosemary107
    Reviewed 6 July 2018
    Wonderful walk on the pilgrims route to Lindisfarne

    We have had a wonderful walk across the pilgrims route to Lindisfarne with Patrick today. Having such a knowledgable guide really enhanced the experience for us. Once on the island and refuelled with coffee and a sandwich we then went to see the wildflower meadows...More

    Date of experience: July 2018
    1  Thank Beverley G
    WalksNortthumberland, Owner at Footsteps - Walking the beauty of Northumberland, responded to this reviewResponded 8 July 2018

    Hi Beverley, thank you for your review, it is very much appreciated. The Pilgrim's Way walk has been enhanced recently by the beauty of the wildflowers blooming in the wilder areas of Lindisfarne, so it was a great day for a walk, the stunning scenery...More

    Reviewed 25 March 2018
    Two Excellent Walks last week

    I did two walks with Patrick last week, the highlight of which was the Pilgrims Walk to Holy Island. It was an excellent day and Patrick is very knowledgeable about history and wildlife. I just wish he could have 'turned the wind down' on the...More

    Date of experience: March 2018
    1  Thank CDonn2014
    WalksNortthumberland, Owner at Footsteps - Walking the beauty of Northumberland, responded to this reviewResponded 27 March 2018

    Many thanks for your review, it is very much appreciated. The walk up from Craster is a great way to discover the Northumberland Coast and as you say the strength of the wind on the way back from Lindisfarne on the Pilgrim's Way made it...More

    Reviewed 22 March 2018 via mobile
    Fantastic walk on the pilgrims route to lindisfarne

    Wanted to do the walk with a knowledgeable guide to get the most from the experience and Patrick and the weather really delivered here. Due to a cancellation there was only the two of us, but the walk made so much more a memorable experience...More

    Date of experience: March 2018
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    WalksNortthumberland, Owner at Footsteps - Walking the beauty of Northumberland, responded to this reviewResponded 26 March 2018

    Thank you for your review and we certainly had a good day for our walk. The Pilgrim's Way offers such a lot, space, great light, a sense of adventure and plenty of wildlife too.

    Reviewed 15 August 2017
    Wondful walk in lovely environment

    Yesterday I made a daytrip walk with Patrick in the Cheviot hills of Northumberland. It was fantastic. The views were wonderful, Patrick is a very relaxed guide, who tells about history and nature and shares his passion for the environment. The heather is blooming, what...More

    Date of experience: August 2017
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    WalksNortthumberland, Owner at Footsteps - Walking the beauty of Northumberland, responded to this reviewResponded 16 August 2017

    Thank you for your review. I enjoyed walking and sharing this area of Northumberland National Park with you. It was a great day, lots of wildlife and the goats were just great.

    Reviewed 1 August 2017
    St Cuthbert's and St Oswald's Way to Lindisfarne

    Many travelers wait to cross the causeway either side of low tide to access the Island of Lindisfarne. Most drive but the few that walk following the poles across the bay have a unique experience. Wet and muddy you need he right footwear but the...More

    Date of experience: June 2017
    Thank NickyPuss
    Reviewed 14 July 2017 via mobile
    Very highly recommended!

    We walked the Harthope Valley and up The Cheviot with Patrick today and had a thoroughly enjoyable walk in an area and on hills that we would never have managed or attempted on our own. Patrick is a wonderful guide, calm and patient as well...More

    Date of experience: July 2017
    Thank Werethere
    WalksNortthumberland, Owner at Footsteps - Walking the beauty of Northumberland, responded to this reviewResponded 16 August 2017

    Thank you for your review. The Cheviot always offers a decent challenge and it was great to walk with you to the summit of our highest hill/mountain in Northumberland National Park.

    Reviewed 13 July 2017 via mobile
    Made an enjoyable walk into a truly memorable one

    Having had the pleasure of Patrick guiding me for a week along Hadrians wall last August I was keen to try out one of his own walks. The pilgrims way causeway walk to holy island is a walk I have always promised myself I would...More

    Date of experience: July 2017
    1  Thank 332rickv
    WalksNortthumberland, Owner at Footsteps - Walking the beauty of Northumberland, responded to this reviewResponded 16 August 2017

    Thanks for the review Rick, it was great to see you and share a walk again on the Pilgrim's Way to Lindisfarne, always a great experience.

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    Response from Roger B | Reviewed this property |
    We were staying at HPB Lucker Hall who arranged the walk so we paid them. However I see from the website that the Holy Island walk is a 3/4 day so he charges £17.50 or £30/couple. I think that is good value for a great... More
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