Hadrian’s Wall Trekathon for Macmillan Cancer Support
Date: 27 July 2013 Location: Northumberland/Cumbria Registration fee: £30 Minimum sponsorship:£175
- Challenging hike
- 26 miles along spectacular remains of Hadrian’s Wall
- Start at Carrawburgh – Brocolitia Roman Fort (Northernmost point of the Wall)
- Housesteads Roman Fort
- Crags & lakes
- Roman ruins (forts & towers)
- Views towards Wark Fores
- Landscapes of Cumbria
- Crag Lough escarpment
- Sycamore Gap (tree in Kevin Costner’s Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves film)
- Cawfields Quarry (visible sections of the wall)
- Spectacular cliff tops
- Stunning countryside
- Walltown Crags
- Birdoswald Roman Fort
- Village of Gilsland
- Lanercost Priory
Total distance: 26 miles / 42 km All information subject to change