easyOff-lead sections
South Tyne Trail from Alston
Alston, Cumbria ·
Quick answer
The South Tyne Trail from Alston in Cumbria is an easy dog-friendly walk along a disused railway with Pennine views.
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Distance
4 miles
Easy
Difficulty
🐾
Off-lead
Yes
🚧
Stiles
None
🅿️
Parking
Available
About this walk
Following the trackbed of the old Alston to Haltwhistle railway, this level trail runs north from England's highest market town through the upper South Tyne valley. A firm gravel surface, big Pennine views and no traffic make it one of the best easy dog walks in the north Pennines.
Terrain
Disused railwayGravel path
🅿️ Parking
Free parking at Alston railway station.
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