Checkpoint Details
1. NewbroughNewbrough Town Hall, Stanegate, Newbrough, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 5AR Grid reference - NY 874 679 Distance - 5.7 miles Next leg - 5.8 miles (Ascent - 860ft) Opening Time - Saturday 11:00 Closing Time - Saturday 15:15 Group - Cleveland |
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2. Sewing ShieldsField - no facilities Grid reference - NY 811 703 Distance - 5.8 miles Next leg - 9.5 miles (Ascent - 1420ft) Opening Time - Saturday - 12:15 Closing Time - Saturday - 16:30 Group - Nidderdale, North Yorkshire |
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3. HaltwhistleHaltwhistle Swimming and Leisure Centre, Greencroft, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE 49 9DP Grid reference - NY 703 642 Distance - 21 miles Next leg - 8.1 miles (Ascent - 980ft) Opening Time - Saturday - 14:15 Closing Time - Saturday - 19:00 Group - Essex & Herts |
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4. KnarsdaleKnarsdale with Kirkhaugh Cairns Community Hall, Slaggyford, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7NP Grid reference - NY 678 539 Distance - 29.1 miles Next leg - 10.3 miles (Ascent - 1060ft) Opening Time - Saturday - 16:15 Closing Time - Saturday - 22:30 Groups - Heart of Scotland and North West Grampian |
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5. GarrigillGarrigill Village Hall, Garrigill, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3DS Grid reference - NY 745 416 Distance - 39.4 miles Next leg - 6.3 miles (Ascent - 1400ft) Opening Time - Saturday - 18:45 Closing Time - Sunday - 03:15 Group - Lakeland and West Yorkshire |
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6. Greg's HutBothy - no facilities Grid reference - NY 691 354 Distance - 45.7 miles Next leg - 1 mile (Ascent - 700ft) Opening Time - Saturday - 20:15 Closing Time - Sunday - 06:45 Group - Northumbria |
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7a. Cross FellSummit shelter (2930 ft) - self clip Grid reference - NY 687 343 Distance - 46.7 miles Next leg - 3.2 miles (Ascent - 450 ft) |
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7b. Dun Fell roadLayby at road/track junction - safety check Grid reference - NY 714 309 Distance - 49.9 miles Next leg - 5.8 miles (Ascent - 100 ft) Opening Time - Saturday - 21:30 Closing Time - Sunday - 09:00 Group - Northumbria |
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7. DuftonDufton Youth Hostel, Dufton, Appleby, Cumbria, CA16 6DB (Baggage) Dufton Village Hall, Dufton, Appleby, Cumbria, CA16 6DB (Breakfast) Grid reference - NY 688 252 Distance - 55.7 miles Next leg - 8 miles (Ascent 1700 ft) Opening Time - Saturday - 22:45 Closing Time - Sunday - 11:30 Groups - Cumbria (Baggage), East Lancashire (Breakfast) |
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8. BirkdaleBarn, Birkdale Farm, Cow Green, Cumbria - no facilities Grid reference - NY 804 278 Distance - 63.7 miles Next leg - 5.8 miles (Ascent - 500 ft) Opening Time - Sunday - 02:00 Closing Time - Sunday - 15:30 Group - Northumbria |
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9. WatersmeetingBarn, Watersmeeting Farm, Harwood-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, Co.Durham, DL12 0YB No facilities Grid reference - NY 814 337 Distance - 69.5 miles Next leg - 6.3 miles (Ascent - 1050 ft) Opening Time - Sunday - 04:00 Closing Time - Sunday - 18:15 Group - Kent, Wiltshire |
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10. CowshillCowshill Village Hall, Weardale, Co. Durham, DL13 1DA Grid reference - NY 855 406 Distance - 75.8 miles Next leg - 7.5 miles (Ascent - 1380 ft) Opening Time - Sunday - 05:30 Closing Time - Sunday - 21:45 Group - South Wales |
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11. AllenheadsAllenheads Lodge, Allenheads, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 9HQ Grid reference - NY 853 461 Distance - 83.3 miles Next leg - 8.7 miles (Ascent - 950 ft) Opening Time - Sunday - 07:30 Closing Time - Monday - 01:30 Group - Vermuyden (South Yorks) |
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12. Allendale TownAllendale Village Hall, Leadgate Road, Allendale, Northumberland, NE47 9PA Grid reference - NY 840 560 Distance - 92 miles Next leg - 4.5 miles (Ascent - 460 ft) Opening Time - Sunday - 09:45 Closing Time - Monday - 05:30 Group - Cornwall & Devon |
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13. Greenridge FarmBarn, West Greenridge Farm, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2 NX - no facilities Grid reference - NY 884 608 Distance - 96.5 miles Next leg - 5 miles (Ascent - 330 ft) Opening Time - Sunday - 11:00 Closing Time - Monday - 07:45 Group - Merrian Lancaster, Dave Findel-Hawkins & friends |
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Note that all distances, grid references, open and closing times are provisional at this point
26.8.18 Opening and Closing times revised
8.5.19 Opening times for Checkpoints 8 onwards revised