Walks from Allenheads

A list of walks that start and finish in the Allenheads Mineyard Car Park close to The Hemmel Cafe, in the centre of this historic mining village. 

Walk 1             Curricks, moors and river. Approximately 9km / 5.5 miles taking 2 hours

                        OS Map route.           Outdooractive route.

Walk 2             Around Rowantree Cleugh. Approximately 24km / 15 miles taking 5 hours

                        OS Map route.           Outdooractive route.

Walk 3             Along the river and Killhope Law. Approximately 19km / 12 miles taking 4 hours

                        OS Map route.           Outdooractive route.

Walk 4             Over the moors to Weardale. Approximately 16km / 10 miles taking 4 hours

                        OS Map route.           Outdooractive route.

Walk 5             Rowantree Cleugh and return along the river. Approximately 23 km / 14.5 miles taking 5 hours

                        OS Map route.           Outdooractive route.

All walks are on the Ordnance Survey Explorer OL 31 North Pennines map

They can all be downloaded free from the OS maps and Outdooractive activity apps or click on the walk title to get a PDF version with a detailed guide to the walk.

Create memories, take photographs, leave only footprints

Please keep dogs on a lead throughout these walks, enjoy the countryside and wildlife as you go, leaving it for others who follow to enjoy as well.

All of the walks have been created by P Stafford for Carrshield Camping Barn and The Hemmel, Allenheads