Greenlee Lough
Walk Highlights
- Location:
- Northumberland
- Postcode:
- NE47 7AN
- Parking:
- Permissive Car Park (or Steel Rigg Car Park, to the south).
- Distance:
- 3.80 miles
- Time:
- 2.00 hours
- Difficulty:
- Moderate
- OS Map Route:
- View Route on OS Maps
Greenlee Lough is a lake and national nature reserve in Northumberland.
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How to get there
Follow the B6318 to the crossroads with the National Park Centre at Once Brewed. Take the turning signposted Steel Rigg.
Walk
1 Leave the car park and cross the Caw Burn over bridge, heading up the hill.
2 You will reach a sign to Greenlee Nature Reserve, head through the gate and walk ahead. Head through three further gates, and continue on the edge of the wood to the beginning of the boardwalk, continuing onto this, remaining on it as it heads around the Lough.
3 When you reach the end of the boardwalk, follow the path keeping the fence to your left, and through the gate at the corner of the wood. Heading along the edge of the woodland, keep the fence to your right, over a small bridge.
4 At the signpost, take a left following the path walking uphill. Take the path around the farm, turning left onto the farm track. Follow this track back to the car park.
Grid Reference: NY 747 690
Photograph: Nilfanion at English Wikimedia
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