Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale

This highly detailed, easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk with GPS starts at Middleton-in-Teesdale, is 8¼ miles long and will take about 4¼hrs. It is graded 5 (Moderate).


Route outline for walk du125:

Middleton-in-Teesdale  -  River Tees  -  River Lune  -  Eller Brook  -  Grassholme Reservoir  -  Lunedale  -  The Pennine Way  -  Crossthwaite Common  -  Harter Fell (Crossthwaite Common)  -  River Tees  -  Middleton-in-Teesdale



Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

Grassholme Reservoir was completed in 1915, covers 140 acres & is 120ft deep. It was opened to the public in 1993.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Pennine Way, a 404km (251 miles) linear footpath connecting Edale in Derbyshire, England with Kirk Yetholm in The Borders, Scotland. The Pennine Way is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pennine Way.



You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL31 North Pennines - Teesdale & Weardale


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 91 Appleby-in-Westmorland


OS Landranger 92 Barnard Castle & surrounding area


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale

In no particular order . . .

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - View SE from Crossthwaite Common

View SE from Crossthwaite Common

Photo: David Wright (200)

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - Currick on Crossthwaite Common

Currick on Crossthwaite Common

Photo: David Wright (201)

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - View SW from Grassholme Bridge

View SW from Grassholme Bridge

Photo: David Wright (199)

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - Grassholme Bridge

Grassholme Bridge

Photo: David Wright (198)

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - On the River Lune Viaduct

On the River Lune Viaduct

Photo: David Wright (195)

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - The River Lune Viaduct

The River Lune Viaduct

Photo: David Wright (196)

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - The North end of Grassholme Reservoir

The North end of Grassholme Reservoir

Photo: David Wright (197)

Walk du125 Lunedale from Middleton-in-Teesdale - Path leading to the River Lune Viaduct

Path leading to the River Lune Viaduct

Photo: David Wright (194)


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