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Yearning Saddle Refuge Hut – Chew Green Roman Fortlet loop from Byrness

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United Kingdom
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North East England
Rochester

Yearning Saddle Refuge Hut – Chew Green Roman Fortlet loop from Byrness

Hard

9

runners

Yearning Saddle Refuge Hut – Chew Green Roman Fortlet loop from Byrness

03:28

29.1km

570m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.93 km

Byrness Hill Summit Cairn

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From next to the cairn on the summit, the views are impressive, particularly over Redesdale and Catcleugh Reservoir. At sunrise, when I was here, this place is basically "a paradise …

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2

3.63 km

Ridge Walk With Views to Scotland

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

3

5.23 km

Ravens Knowe Summit

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This route section forms part of the Pennine Way and crosses potentially boggy ground. The duckboards here help you make progress across what would otherwise be not that good a …

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4

8.76 km

View of the Scottish Border Hills

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9.58 km

Brownhart Law Roman Fortlet

Archaeological Site

6

10.5 km

Dere Street is the modern name for the Roman road built in AD 79-81 between York and the Firth of Forth near Edinburgh. The route of Dere Street is well …

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7

13.9 km

Yearning Saddle Refuge Hut

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This mountain refuge hut is helpfully positioned in remote moorland on the final stage of the Pennine Way. It might be basic, but it's a good place to stop overnight if the weather closes in.

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8

19.4 km

Chew Green Roman Fortlet

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Chew Green used to be a Roman station, beyond Hadrian's Wall. The encampment here is right next to Dere Street (a Roman road). It was a five-phase complex of Roman …

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19.6 km

Roman camp

Archaeological Site

10

21.3 km

Coquet Head

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There is a junction of paths at Coquet Head. A lone, "in the middle of nowhere" signposts offers different routes here. The Chew Green Bypass is a Pennine Way alternative …

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29.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.36 km

8.07 km

5.86 km

5.18 km

458 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.51 km

7.40 km

6.55 km

5.29 km

2.07 km

246 m

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Monday 5 October

13°C

7°C

55 %

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