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View of Simonside Hills – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Rothbury

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View of Simonside Hills – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Rothbury

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View of Simonside Hills – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Rothbury

02:08

7.47km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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921 m

Camp

Archaeological Site

3.41 km

View of Rothbury World War II Training Trenches

Highlight • Historical Site

Quoted from the booklet "Coquet meanders" by Andrew Charleston, a local from Rothbury:

On the moors to the north of Rothbury are the trenches - still visible today these are …

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4.39 km

View of Rothbury from Carved Rocks

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful view across the valley and towards Rothbury Village

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6.83 km

The Old Post Office and Postmaster's House

Highlight • Historical Site

The old post office and post masters house, built 1904.

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6.99 km

Rothbury War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Rothbury War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located on High Street in Rothbury. It was built in 1923 to commemorate those from the parish who died in World War I.

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7.02 km

Rothbury Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

The Rothbury market cross has a two-part history. The original market cross, constructed in 1722, was a square building with a roof and open sides. It served as a shelter …

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7.08 km

Rothbury War Memorial and Stained Glass Windows

Highlight • Religious Site

Rothbury is known as the ‘capital of Coquetdale’, this scenic market town bustles with welcoming pubs, cafés and galleries. Its High Street boasts a number of traditional independent shops.

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7.16 km

A completely normal pub with a few tables inside – definitely make a reservation!
They also have vegetarian options. Overall, we thought it was OK. The beer garden at the back is huge, with steep steps, and is mediocrely maintained.

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7.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

2.35 km

958 m

355 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

2.25 km

689 m

539 m

255 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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View of Simonside Hills – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Rothbury