Eglingham is a region in Northumberland, England, known for its diverse and picturesque landscapes. It features rolling countryside, proximity to the Cheviot Hills, and a mix of arable farmland, moorland, and woodland. Situated in the sheltered valley of the Eglingham Burn, the area offers varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. These natural features make Eglingham suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Eglingham provides a range of outdoor activities for…
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4.5
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4.6
(37)
222
hikers
12.1km
03:17
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.0
(13)
95
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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86
hikers
6.53km
01:43
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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34
hikers
6.13km
01:39
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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159
riders
92.6km
06:01
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.5
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30
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50.1km
02:59
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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23
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24.5km
01:33
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
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37.1km
02:55
640m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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36
riders
39.1km
01:40
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
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28.7km
01:18
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
32.2km
01:28
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4
riders
20.1km
00:49
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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23
runners
11.3km
01:11
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.7km
01:10
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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6.43km
00:41
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
7.63km
00:48
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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13
riders
30.3km
02:34
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
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52.1km
04:18
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

9
riders
32.9km
01:55
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
73.5km
04:22
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Eglingham offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and road cycling. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for various fitness levels and pursuits. Over 13 routes are available on komoot.
Eglingham has more than 13 routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars. Over 21,000 visitors have explored routes in the area, contributing to its popularity.
Eglingham provides hiking trails ranging from easy walks through woodlands and along the Eglingham Burn to more challenging routes across expansive moorland. Paths offer panoramic views of the Cheviot Hills and coastal areas. Further details are available in the Hiking around Eglingham guide.
Yes, Eglingham offers easy walks suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous options. These routes often traverse woodlands and follow the Eglingham Burn. The Easy hikes around Eglingham guide provides specific options.
Eglingham is suitable for touring cycling, mountain biking, and road cycling. The landscape features rolling hills, open countryside, and quiet country roads. The Cycling around Eglingham guide offers more information.
Yes, Eglingham and the wider Northumberland region offer mountain biking routes with diverse landscapes. These trails can range from easy to more challenging options. The MTB Trails around Eglingham guide provides specific routes.
The area features the Cheviot Hills, Eglingham Burn, and River Aln. Moorland areas like Bewick Moor and Beanley Moor, along with woodlands, are also present. Kimmer Loch, a 10-acre loch, is located within the moor area.
Eglingham is located approximately 12 miles (19 kilometers) inland from the Northumberland Coast. This proximity allows for access to coastal walks and beaches like Embleton Bay.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Eglingham, including Hiking around Eglingham, Cycling around Eglingham, Running Trails around Eglingham, MTB Trails around Eglingham, and Road Cycling Routes around Eglingham.
Official information about the local administration can be found on the Eglingham Parish Council website. The website address is eglingham-pc.gov.uk.
For general tourist information about Northumberland, which includes the Eglingham area, the phone number is 01670 622 155. The Eglingham Parish Clerk can be reached via email at clerk@eglingham-pc.gov.uk.

