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SUMMARY:Alwinton & the Magical River Alwin loop
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: Saturday\, 20th September 2025⏰ Start Time: 9:00 AM📍 Meeting Point: Details will be shared in a dedicated group chat after sign-up🎟️ Price: £20 per person \n\nEvent Overview\nJoin us for an autumn adventure in one of Northumberland’s most stunning and secluded valleys\, Alwinton. This hike takes us along the River Alwin and into the rolling hills that frame the edge of the Cheviots. Expect peaceful riverbank paths\, open hillsides\, and a sense of remoteness that feels like a true escape from it all. \nThe route offers the perfect balance of riverside calm and expansive upland views. Early autumn colours will be creeping into the landscape\, making this a particularly magical time to explore the area. As always\, we’ll round things off with community\, giveaways\, and a little something sweet to celebrate the miles behind us! \n\nA Bit of Local History\nAlwinton is often called the “Gateway to the Cheviots”. It’s a village that has welcomed travellers\, shepherds\, and hill-walkers for centuries. The surrounding hills are dotted with ancient hillforts and old drovers’ tracks\, reminders of the region’s long human history. The River Alwin itself has sustained farming communities here for generations\, winding through a valley rich in stories of resilience and connection to the land. It’s a quieter corner of Northumberland\, and part of the charm is that sense of stepping back in time. \n\nWhy This Matters\nAt Tyne to Summit\, we believe in the power of moving together.. Outside\, away from distractions\, and in places that recharge us. This hike is about slowing down\, noticing the details\, and enjoying a community experience where the river sets the pace. Whether you’re here for fitness\, fresh air\, or friendly faces\, you’ll leave with a lighter step and a fuller heart. \n\nEvent Details\n\nDistance: Approx. 5 miles\nDifficulty Level: Moderate – mainly riverside and hill paths\, with some climbs and uneven terrain\nEstimated Duration: 3.5–4.5 hours\, including breaks\nTerrain: Riverside paths\, grassy hillsides\, open moorland tracks\n\n\nWhat to Bring\nClothing: \n\nWaterproof jacket and trousers (it’s September – be ready for all weather!)\nWarm\, breathable layers\nSturdy walking boots with good grip\nHat and gloves (autumn mornings can be crisp)\n\nFood and Drink: \n\nAt least 1.5–2L of water\nHigh-energy snacks\nPacked lunch\n\nOther Essentials: \n\nFully charged phone\nSunscreen (yes\, even in September – you never know!)\nPersonal first-aid basics\nMoney/card for a possible pub stop nearby\n\n\nPartners & Perks\nAs always\, we’re teaming up with local legends to make this day extra special: \n🍩 Deep North Donuts – Every attendee gets a free handmade doughnut at the end of the hike.🥾 Grisport Boots Giveaway – One lucky hiker will win a brand-new pair of Grisport walking boots.🎯 Spin the Wheel Prize Game – From treats to gear to silly surprises\, one person will walk away with an extra prize! \n\nItinerary\n🕘 9:00 AM: Arrive at the meeting point (shared privately via Instagram group chat)\, check-in\, and pre-hike briefing🗺️ 9:15 AM: Set off along the River Alwin\, following scenic paths through the valley and into the surrounding hills🥪 Mid-Hike: Pause for snacks with river views and photo opportunities🔁 12:30–1:30 PM: Return to Alwinton\, wrap up with donuts\, prizes\, and goodbyes🍻 Optional: Post-hike drinks at the Rose & Thistle Pub in Alwinton for anyone who fancies it \n\nCommunity Connection\nWe’ll create a private Instagram group chat before the event so you can get to know your fellow hikers and build the buzz. Walking’s always better with new friends waiting at the trailhead. \n\nImportant Information\nThis is a relaxed community adventure\, not a guided or insured tour. Please ensure you’re confident with uneven ground and moderate inclines. You are responsible for your own safety\, fitness\, and equipment. \n⚠️ Tickets are non-refundable due to limited space\, admin time\, and demand. Please only book if you’re sure you can attend.
URL:https://tynetosummit.com/event/hike-the-hidden-valley-in-the-heart-of-northumberlands-cheviot-gateway/
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SUMMARY:Humbleton Hill & Whisky Thrill - Walk the Past\, Sip the Present!
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: Saturday\, 9th August 2025⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM📍 Meeting Point: Details will be shared in a dedicated group chat after sign-up (please ensure you provide correct Instagram username on checkout)🎟️ Price: £30 per person \n\nEvent Overview\nStep into Northumberland’s epic past and rugged beauty as we take on a 5.5-mile hike up Humbleton Hill\, a commanding peak near Wooler with sweeping views across the Cheviots and into Scotland. This moderate route weaves together rich history and breath-taking landscapes – a climb that rewards you with both panoramic vistas and centuries-old stories beneath your feet. \nWe’ll begin by wandering through the heart of Wooler village\, with its quaint stone cottages and winding lanes\, before the path opens dramatically onto rolling green hills and wide moorland views. The transition from village charm to wild uplands sets the tone for an unforgettable morning of walking and connection with the land. \nAfter our descent\, we’ll make our way to Ad Gefrin\, Northumberland’s celebrated Anglo-Saxon museum and whisky distillery\, where a guided tour and tasting experience awaits – the perfect reward for our efforts. \n\nA Bit of Local History\nHumbleton Hill is famous as the site of the Battle of Humbleton Hill (1402) – a fierce clash between English and Scottish forces during the Border Wars\, where 1000 men lost their lives. As we hike\, we’ll trace the contours of this historic battlefield\, walking in the very footsteps of warriors who once shaped the destiny of the borderlands. \nNearby\, Ad Gefrin offers an immersive journey into the golden age of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria. Just four miles from the original site\, the museum brings the 7th-century royal summer palace to life with a recreation of the Great Hall and captivating stories of the kings\, queens\, and members of the royal court who once gathered there. Complementing this rich historical experience\, the modern distillery revives Northumberland’s whisky-making tradition\, which has slept for more than 200 years. \n\nWhy This Matters\nAt Tyne to Summit\, our adventures are more than just miles – they’re about connection. This hike blends natural beauty with deep history\, and caps it off with a unique whisky experience. It’s perfect for those seeking to escape routine\, meet likeminded souls\, and immerse themselves in Northumberland’s rich heritage. \n\nEvent Details\nDistance: 5.5 milesDifficulty Level: Moderate – includes uphill sections and uneven terrainEstimated Duration: 4.5 hours (including the hike\, tour and tasting\, drivers can take a dram home with them!)Terrain: Village streets\, grassy hill paths\, and open moorland \n\nWhat to Bring\nClothing: \n\nWaterproof jacket and trousers (just in case)\nWarm\, breathable layers\nSturdy walking boots with good grip\nHat and sunglasses (fingers crossed for sun!)\n\nFood & Drink: \n\nAt least 1.5–2L of water\nHigh-energy snacks for the climb\n\nOther Essentials:\n \n\nFully charged phone\nSunscreen\nPersonal first-aid basics\n\n\nWhisky Tour Highlights at Ad Gefrin\n\nWelcome and arrival (plus time for a loo break!)\nGuided walk through the museum with a big-picture look at Northumbria’s golden age\nStep-by-step tour of the whisky distillation process\nExclusive access to the atmospheric Cask Store viewing gallery\nConclude with a 15-minute tasting session (drivers receive a takeaway dram)\n\n(Tour duration: approx. 1 hour – 45 minutes tour + 15 minutes tasting) \n\nItinerary\n🕘 9:00 AM: Meet at the designated point (shared privately via group chat)\, check-in and safety briefing🥾 9:15 AM: Walk through Wooler village before the path opens to sweeping hills; begin ascent of Humbleton Hill📸 Summit: Pause for photos\, snacks\, and panoramic views across the Cheviots🔁 11:45 AM: Descend and walk back to Ad Gefrin carpark🥃 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Guided whisky tour and tasting at Ad Gefrin \n\nCommunity Connection\nWe’ll set up a private Instagram group chat ahead of the event so you can meet fellow hikers\, share excitement\, and arrange lifts if needed. \nPlease make sure to provide your correct Instagram handle at checkout – this is how we’ll add you to the group chat and keep you updated. \nHiking (and whisky) is always better with good company. \n\nImportant Information\nThis is a relaxed community adventure – not a formally guided hike. Please ensure you’re comfortable with moderate climbs and are responsible for your own fitness\, safety\, and gear. \n⚠️ Tickets are non-refundable due to limited space and high demand. Please only book if you’re certain you can attend.
URL:https://tynetosummit.com/event/humbleton-hill-whisky-thrill-walk-the-past-sip-the-present/
LOCATION:Northumberland\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T140000
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SUMMARY:Conquer the Simonside Hills – Hike\, Views\, Prizes & Donuts!
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: Saturday\, 26th July 2025⏰ Start Time: 9:00 AM📍 Meeting Point: Details will be shared in a dedicated group chat after sign-up🎟️ Price: £20 per person \n\nEvent Overview\nEscape the city and join us on our first event post having the baby! For a revitalising day in the great outdoors as we head to the Simonside Hills\, a Northumberland gem offering panoramic views\, peaceful woodland trails\, and windswept moorland ridges. This hike blends physical challenge with natural beauty\, making it ideal for those looking to stretch their legs\, clear their minds\, and spend time with a likeminded community. \nExpect rewarding climbs\, sweeping vistas across Northumberland and maybe even a glimpse of the Cheviots on a clear day. We’ll wrap up the hike with a well-earned rest and donuts! \n\nA Bit of Local History\nThe Simonside Hills have long held a mystical pull\, woven into Northumbrian folklore as the haunt of the Duergar – mischievous dwarves said to lead travellers astray. While we’re unlikely to meet any supernatural beings\, we will walk in the footsteps of ancient tribes\, shepherds\, and adventurers who’ve roamed this rugged landscape for centuries. \nSimonside’s sandstone crags also offer some of the best views in the county – it’s one of Northumberland’s most-loved hidden treasures. \n\nWhy This Matters\nTyne to Summit is all about reconnecting – with the land\, with each other\, and with ourselves. This event offers the space to get out of your head and into your stride\, to swap screen time for skyline\, and to meet new friends away from the rat race of city life. \n\nEvent Details\nDistance: Approx. 5 milesDifficulty Level: Moderate – includes some steep climbs and uneven terrainEstimated Duration: 3–4 hours\, including breaksTerrain: Forest paths\, open moorland\, rocky trails \n\nWhat to Bring\nClothing: \n\nWaterproof jacket and trousers (incase it rains)\nWarm\, breathable layers (it can be breezy on the summit)\nSturdy walking boots with good grip\nHat and sunglasses (fingers crossed for sun!)\n\nFood and Drink: \n\nAt least 1.5–2L of water\nHigh-energy snacks\nPacked lunch\n\nOther Essentials: \n\nFully charged phone\nSunscreen\nPersonal first-aid basics\nMoney/card if you’d like to go for a post-hike drink nearby (sadly we have to get back for the baby\, getting old eh!)\n\n\nPartners & Perks\nWe’re proud to be collaborating with some fantastic local businesses to make your day even sweeter: \n🍩 Deep North Donuts – Every attendee will receive a delicious handmade doughnut at the end or before the hike\, on the house! \n🥾 Grisport Boots Giveaway – One lucky participant will win a brand-new pair of Grisport walking boots – perfect for future hikes! \n🎯 Spin the Wheel Prize Game – Get ready to spin and win! One attendee will take home an extra surprise prize on the day. Could be gear\, a day out\, treats\, or something just for laughs (try not to land on the trail mix!)… \nBig thanks to our partners for helping us add some extra joy (and sugar) to the day! \n\nItinerary\n🕘 9:00 AM: Arrive at the meeting point (shared privately via an Instagram group chat)\, check-in and pre-hike briefing🗺️ 9:15 AM: Begin hike through woodland trails and onto the Simonside ridge\, with scenic stops and photo ops along the way🥪 Mid-Hike: Break for snacks and views at the summit🔁 12:000–13:00 PM: Return to the starting point and get ready to head home (plus donuts and giveaways!) \n\nCommunity Connection\nWe’ll set up a private Instagram group chat before the event so you can connect with fellow hikers\, ask questions and build up that summit buzz. Hiking’s always better with a bit of banter and friendly faces along the way. \n\nImportant Information\nThis hike is a relaxed community adventure\, not a guided or insured tour. Please ensure you’re comfortable navigating uneven ground and moderate inclines. You’re responsible for your own safety\, fitness\, and gear. \n⚠️ Tickets are non-refundable due to limited space\, admin time and demand. Please make sure you’re 100% able to attend before booking.
URL:https://tynetosummit.com/event/conquer-the-simonside-hills-hike-views-prizes-donuts/
LOCATION:Northumberland\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250301T083000
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SUMMARY:Coastal Stroll In The Footsteps of Earl Grey: Craster to Howick Bathing House circular
DESCRIPTION:Event Announcement: Craster to Howick Coastal Hike \n📅 Date: Saturday\, 1st March 2025\n⏰ Start Time: 8:30 AM\n📍 Meeting Point: Details will be shared in a dedicated group chat after sign-up\n🎟️ Price: £20 per person (20% of proceeds will go to The Newcastle Cat and Dog Shelter\, the rest supports insurance\, running costs\, and time for the CIC) \n\nEvent Overview\nStep into a day of coastal charm and rolling countryside on this gentle\, beginner-friendly hike from the historic fishing village of Craster to the elegant Howick Bathing House. This 6-mile scenic walk is perfect for those who want to explore Northumberland’s rugged coastline while learning a bit of local history\, soaking in nature\, and meeting new friends. We’ll wrap up the adventure with optional drinks at the Jolly Fisherman – a Craster gem renowned for its crab sandwiches and cosy atmosphere. \n\nA Bit of Local History\nCraster is a picturesque harbour village famous for its kippers (smoked herring) and striking views of Dunstanburgh Castle. Once home to Craster Tower\, a 15th-century fortress\, the village has a long-standing maritime and fishing tradition. \nOur route will lead us towards Howick Bathing House. Two centuries ago this impressive house was the seaside retreat of British Prime Minister Charles Grey. Yes\, the founder of Earl Grey tea! \n\nWhy This Matters\nWe believe that time outdoors is time well spent. This hike offers a chance to reconnect with nature\, put away your phone\, and enjoy a refreshing few hours in the open air. Our events are designed to be more than just physical activities – they’re an opportunity to foster connection with new friends\, clear the mind\, and support a good local cause. \n20% of ticket sales will be donated to the Newcastle Cat and Dog Shelter\, supporting their mission to rescue and rehome animals in need. Your participation not only benefits your well-being but also helps animals find safe\, loving homes across our region. \n\nEvent Details\n\nDistance: Approx. 6 miles (8 km)\nDifficulty Level: Beginner – gentle terrain with some uneven surfaces but no steep climbs\nEstimated Duration: 3-4 hours\, including breaks\nTerrain: Coastal paths\, woodland tracks\, and countryside lanes\n\n\nWhat to Bring\nClothing: \n\nWaterproof jacket and trousers (just in case)\nWarm layers (it can be chilly on the coast)\nComfortable walking boots with grip\nHat and gloves\n\nFood and Drink: \n\nAt least 1.5L of water\nHigh-energy snacks\nPacked lunch or light bites (if you’d prefer to eat along the way)\n\nOther Essentials: \n\nFully charged mobile phone\nMoney for parking\nOptional: Money/card for drinks at the Jolly Fisherman\n\n\nItinerary\n\n8:30 AM: Arrive at the meeting point (details shared in the group chat)\, check-in\, and briefing.\n8:45 AM: Begin the hike along coastal trails\, with scenic views and short breaks for photos and snacks.\nMidway: Rest stop for a light bite or natter and refreshment near Howick Bathing House.\nApprox. 12:30 PM: Return to Craster\, where we’ll pop into the Jolly Fisherman for optional drinks and a social wind-down (dog friendly pub next to the carpark).\n\n\nCommunity Connection\nWe’ll create a group chat on Instagram before the event so you can connect with fellow hikers\, share some banter\, and build excitement. It’s always better when you hike with new friends! \n\nImportant Information\nThis hike is a casual community event\, not a guided tour. You are responsible for your own safety\, and the route may include uneven paths. Participants should ensure they have appropriate clothing and footwear for the conditions. \nNOTE: Due to previous last-minute cancellations\, which impacted others on the waiting list\, tickets are non-refundable. Please ensure ahead of buying a ticket that you can make this date.
URL:https://tynetosummit.com/event/coastal-stroll-in-the-footsteps-of-earl-grey-craster-to-howick-bathing-house-circular/
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SUMMARY:Women's Navigation day
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview\nJoin Tyne to Summit and Fearless Adventure for a women-only navigation day designed to introduce you to essential navigation techniques and help you gain the skills and confidence to explore the outdoors safely. \nLed by Mountain Leader Emily Hoare\, you’ll learn the basics of how to use a map and compass\, plan your route\, calculate timings\, and orient yourself when things go off track. Emily’s engaging teaching style ensures that learning is fun\, practical\, and accessible for everyone. No previous experience is needed – this course is designed to meet you where you’re at\, and you don’t need to be an expert hiker to join. If you’re comfortable walking a few miles with a light day pack\, you’re ready to go! \nEvent Details 👇 \n\nSaturday\, 15th February\n10am – 4:30pm\nRothbury\, Northumberland\n£75 per ticket (limited tickets available)\nFREE @acaioutdoorwear goody bag and Deep North doughnuts\n\nWhat to Bring \n\nA day pack to carry your essentials\nCompass with a base plate with measurements on\nCheviot Hills OL16 map\nComfortable hiking boots or shoes\nWaterproof clothing\nWarm layers\n2 litres of water\nPacked lunch and snacks\n(Optional) A flask with a hot drink\n\nBy the end of the day\, you’ll walk away with new skills\, the confidence to navigate your outdoor adventures with ease and new like-minded friends! \nImportant Information \nA group chat will be created prior to the event so participants can connect and build excitement. It’s a fantastic way to get to know your fellow adventurers and make the day even more enjoyable!
URL:https://tynetosummit.com/event/womens-navigation-day/
LOCATION:Northumberland\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Roseberry Topping And A Scenic Adventure to Captain Cook's Monument
DESCRIPTION:Event Announcement: Roseberry Topping & Captain Cook’s Monument Hike \n📅 Date: Saturday\, 1st February 2025\n⏰ Start Time: 8:30 AM\n📍 Meeting Point: Detailed directions will be shared upon sign-up in a dedicated group chat\n🎟️ Price: £20 per person (20% of proceeds will go to The Newcastle Cat and Dog shelter\, the other money covers insurance\, time and running costs for the CIC) \n\n\n\nEvent Overview \nJoin us for an invigorating 6.5-mile hike through the breath-taking North York Moors as we explore the iconic Roseberry Topping and the historic Captain Cook’s Monument. This challenging trail rewards you with panoramic views\, rugged terrain\, and a deep connection to the region’s rich history. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or looking to push your boundaries\, this is a perfect opportunity to embrace the great outdoors\, meet like-minded adventurers\, and support a good cause. \nWhy This Matters \nWe are encouraging everyone to lose the scroll and find the soul by creating opportunities to connect with nature and disconnect from their screens. By attending all our events\, you’ll gain an average of 4 days immersed in the great outdoors and 4 days free from the distractions and doom-scrolling of your phone. Green time over screen time is vital for mental well-being\, as time in nature reduces stress\, boosts mood\, and improves focus. It fosters deeper connections with yourself\, others\, and the world around you\, helping you feel grounded and re-energised in ways no screen ever could. \n20% of all ticket sales will be donated to the Newcastle Cat and Dog shelter as decided and voted by our community. The Newcastle Cat and Dog shelter is dedicated to rescuing\, rehabilitating\, and rehoming animals that are lost\, unwanted\, neglected\, abused\, or abandoned across the North East of England. Their mission centres on promoting kindness and preventing cruelty to animals. By participating\, you’re not just embarking on a memorable hike but also contributing to making a positive impact within our community. Every step you take helps support this vital cause\, ensuring hope and assistance for those who need it most. \n\n\n\nEvent Details \n\nDistance: Approx. 6.5 miles (10 km)\nDifficulty Level: Fairly challenging in parts – suitable for new hikers with good fitness levels\, no hiking experience needed prior to this\nEstimated Duration: 4-5 hours (including rest breaks)\nTerrain: Steep ascents in parts\, rugged paths\, and uneven surfaces\, we will be going at a slow pace\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable experience\, please come prepared with the following: \nClothing: \n\nWaterproof jacket and trousers (for unpredictable weather)\nWarm layers (e.g.\, fleece or insulated jacket)\nBase layers (moisture-wicking tops and thermal leggings)\nHat and gloves (preferably waterproof or wind-resistant)\nSturdy hiking boots with good grip (trail shoes not recommended)\nComfortable backpack\n\nFood and Drink: \n\nAt least 2L of water\nHigh-energy snacks (e.g.\, trail mix\, energy bars)\nPacked lunch\nA thermos with a hot drink (optional but recommended)\n\nOther Essentials: \n\nFully charged mobile phone\nCash or card for parking costs\n\n\n\n\nItinerary \n\n8:30 AM: Arrive at the designated car park (details will be provided in the group chat we create prior to the event)\, check-in\, and attend the pre-hike briefing.\n8:45 AM: Begin the hike\, enjoying scenic views and historical landmarks.\nMidway: Break for snacks and rest.\n1:00 PM: Estimated return to the meeting point.\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Connection \nWe’ll also be setting up a group Instagram chat prior to the hike so participants can connect\, share tips\, and build excitement. It’s a fantastic way to get to know your fellow adventurers and make the day even more enjoyable! \n\n\n\nImportant Information \nParticipants are responsible for their own safety\, these are for social community purposes only. The route includes steep climbs and uneven surfaces\, so a good level of fitness and appropriate footwear are essential. Hike at your own risk. \nNOTE: Please note that a percentage of the proceeds from these events is donated to charity. Additionally\, due to last-minute cancellations we’ve encountered in previous events\, which have directly disappointed those on the waiting list who have since made other plans\, tickets are non-refundable.
URL:https://tynetosummit.com/event/roseberry-topping-and-a-scenic-adventure-to-captain-cooks-monument/
LOCATION:Roseberry Topping\, TS9 6QR
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241207T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241207T133000
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SUMMARY:December Group Hike (Re-scheduled to January due to Storm Darragh) - Kielder + FREE goodie bag!
DESCRIPTION:Event Announcement: Bull Crag Circular Hike at Kielder\n📅 Date: January\, 2025\n⏰ Start Time: 8:30 AM (arrive by 8:15 AM for a pre-hike briefing)\n📍 Meeting Point: (detailed directions will be shared upon sign-up)\n🎟️ Price: £20 per person (all proceeds go to the Newcastle Foodbank) + FREE goodie bag \n\nEvent Overview\nJoin us for a winter hike through the Bull Crag Circular in the stunning Kielder Water & Forest Park. This 6.5-mile intermediate-level trail takes you through spectacular landscapes\, including the shores of Kielder Reservoir\, peaceful forest paths\, and the rugged beauty of Bull Crag itself. This event is not only an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature but also to give back to our community here in the North-East. \nSupporting the Newcastle Foodbank this Christmas is vital as many people face heightened struggles due to the cost-of-living crisis\, rising energy bills\, and winter hardships. For some\, this means making impossible choices between heating their homes and putting food on the table. The festive season can amplify feelings of isolation and stress for those in need\, but the Foodbank provides more than just meals—it offers hope\, support\, and dignity to vulnerable individuals and families in our local community. By contributing\, you’re directly helping local people\, ensuring no one goes hungry this winter\, and spreading the true spirit of the season: compassion and care. \n\nWhy This Matters\nAll proceeds from this hike will go directly to Newcastle Foodbank\, an essential resource providing meals and support to vulnerable families during the festive season. December can be a challenging time for many\, and by taking part\, you’ll be helping to make a real difference to those in need. Every step we take together contributes to fighting hunger and supporting our community. \n\nEvent Details\n\nDistance: Approx. 6.5 miles\nDifficulty Level: Intermediate – suitable for hikers with moderate experience and fair fitness levels.\nEstimated Duration: 4 hours (including rest breaks).\nTerrain: Easy ground\, clear and obvious paths\, very small inclines.\n\n\nWhat to Bring\nIt’s essential to come prepared for a safe and enjoyable hike in winter conditions. Below is a detailed kit list: \nClothing:\n\nWaterproof jacket and trousers (essential for unpredictable weather).\nWarm layers (e.g.\, fleece or insulated jacket).\nBase layers (moisture-wicking tops and thermal leggings).\nHat and gloves (ideally waterproof or wind-resistant).\nSturdy hiking boots with good grip (trail shoes are not recommended).\nA comfortable backpack.\n\nFood and Drink:\n\nAt least 2L of water.\nHigh-energy snacks (e.g.\, trail mix\, energy bars).\nPacked lunch.\nA thermos with a hot drink (optional but recommended).\n\nOther Essentials:\n\nFully charged mobile phone.\nCash or card for parking – parking is £5 for the full day.\n\n\nItinerary\n\n8:15 AM: Arrive at Carpark (details provided in group chat for all attendees)\, check-in\, and pre-hike briefing.\n8:30 AM: Begin the hike\, enjoying scenic views and rest breaks along the way.\nMidway: Snack break.\n13:00 PM: Estimated return to the Visitor Centre.
URL:https://tynetosummit.com/event/december-christmas-hike/
LOCATION:To be announced
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