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Ashgill Force – St. John's Church, Garrigill loop from Alston Moor

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North West England

Ashgill Force – St. John's Church, Garrigill loop from Alston Moor

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Ashgill Force – St. John's Church, Garrigill loop from Alston Moor

01:16

4.68km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

8 m

Garrigill Post Office

Highlight • Rest Area

Plenty of choice for resupplies.

Tip by

2

43 m

Garrigill Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

The Cumbrian village of Garrigill is situated on the banks and close to the source of the River South Tyne.

The village is centred around a lovely green, framed with charming stone-built houses and buildings.

Tip by

3

392 m

Parking Area at North Pennines National Landscape

Highlight • Parking

I parked my car here for this tour

Tip by

4

819 m

South Tyne Trail: Ashgill Force to Garrigill

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

This section of the trail connects the Ashgill Force area with Crosgill Farm, following at all time the river of the same name. Along the way, you can immerse yourself in the surrounding nature.

Tip by

5

2.39 km

Ashgill Force

Highlight • Gorge

This beautiful waterfall provides a picturesque view when seen from below, as it is located just beneath the B6277 bridge.
By the way, you can access it from both the …

Tip by

6

4.59 km

St. John's Church, Garrigill

Highlight • Religious Site

In this church, built in the mid-18th century, you can find a large churchyard, as well as war memorials for both World Wars.

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B

4.68 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.63 km

1.69 km

367 m

Surfaces

2.60 km

905 m

862 m

315 m

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Monday 12 October

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4°C

91 %

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