- Home
- All Walks · Walking Routes
- National Park Walks
- Walks in Northumberland
- Gateway to the Cheviots Walk,…
Walk Details
Wooler is a small town with some 1800 inhabitants. It offers an interesting array of small, independent shops, cafes, traditional pubs and hotels and it has a Tourist Information Centre.
The 18th-century Parish Church of St Mary, generally open to visitors, has fine modern windows in the Northumbrian style. Close to the church is Tower Hill, once the site of a 12th-century castle.
Nearest Train (or tube) Station(s):
Berwick upon Tweed
Read the Countryside Code before venturing out
Make sure to take a map and compass, and know how to use them before going into our National Parks #BeAdventureSmart
Tips for New Walkers: click here to download (PDF).
Remember to prepare properly before heading out on any type of walk or outdoor activity. Tell people where you are going and what time you are expected back. As Wainwright says "There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing".