Walwick

Day Five: Black Carts to Heddon-on-the-Wall (29.5 kilometres/18 miles)

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August 26th 2016
And I thought that the trek to Steel Rigg was bad, not a patch on today! I was up early, I had slept fairly well and was ready when the owner brought my breakfast over. I had a Full English here, too. It was really good and I scoffed the lot. It set me up nicely for the day's long walk ahead. Due to the limited, cheap accommodation on offer, I would be walking 20+ miles today. I had tried to bo ... read more

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