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Where To Park

Parking and getting here

A handy list of places to park for walks and exploring around the Cheviots.

Alnham

Great for exploring the Salters Road, High Cantle and Hogdon Law and Breamish Head.

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Alwinton

The perfect starting point to head up Clennell Street for Kidland Forest, Bloodybush Edge, Cushat Law and Weather Cairn. Or head east to get to Clennell Hill and Silverton Hill.

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Buckhams Bridge

Park your car at Buckham's Bridge and head north to conquer Broadside Law, Carlcroft Hill and Yearning Law. Easy access to the border ridge and Lamb Hill from here too.

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Bulbys Wood

Perfect location for exploring Brough Law and the Ingram Hillforts. Also the best loos in the National Park.

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Byrness Layby

Perfect parking bay if you want to head straight up to Hungry Law and Echo Crags.

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Carey Burn Bridge

Ideal for exploring the Harthope Valley, visiting the Carey Burn Waterfall or heading up Cold Law.

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Carter Bar

Ditch your car here for exploring Carter Fell and Carter Pike to the west or head east for Leap Hill and Lumsden Law.

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Chew Green

Chew Green parking is in easy reach for exploring the Chew Green Hillfort and bagging Deel's Hill and Brownhart Law.

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Cocklawfoot Farm

An alternative starting point for heading up to the border ridge and the Cheviot.

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Hartside

The most west you can get from Ingram and the best place to head to Linhope Spout, Cunyan Crags and also up Hedgehope where you can also find the Great Standrop.

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Hethpool

A large car park at the top end of the College Valley. Park here to explore the north west hills including Great Hetha, Sinkside Hill, Staw Hill and Longknowe Hill. Also you can head over to find the Hethpool Linn waterfall.

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Ingram Bridge

Plenty of parking at Ingram Bridge where you can find Wether Hill, Cochrane Pike and Old Fawdon Hill.

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Inner Hill Layby

Perfect for heading straight up Shillhope Law or exploring Kidland Forest.

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Langlee - Bailey Bridge

This parking area is higher up the the Harthope Valley giving you a different starting point to head up onto Cold Law or up to Brands Hill and the crags near Hedgehope Hill.

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Langleeford

This parking area is your doorway to the Harthope Valley. From here you can visit Cold Law, Hedgehope Hill, Broadhope Hill, Preston Hill and up on to the Cheviot. There are also all the crags on the banks of Hedgehope to explore. There is no access west beyond this point and the road can be narrow and slippy in wet weather.

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Mounthooly Bunkhouse

Parking at the Mounthooly Bunkhouse is right at the south end of the College Valley, but you will need a day pass to park here. This is perfect for heading up the Hen Hole, visiting Auchorpe Cairn, The Cheviot and The Schill.

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Wedder Leap

The ideal starting point for heading up to Windy Gyle and the border ridge. You can also bag Shillhope Law, Ward Law and also visit Davidson's Linn waterfall.

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Wooler Common

The best parking for exploring the hills in the north east of the Cheviots including Humbleton Hill, Yeavering Bell and Newton Tors.

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