Tyne Riverside Country Park, Prudhoe
Linear Country Park on the south bank of the River Tyne. Adjacent to Prudhoe Railway Station (Newcastle - Prudhoe - Hexham - Carlisle).and bus stand.
The Spetchells are steep-sided hills, once chalk-based waste from industry, now providing extensive views and a natural chalk habitat unusual in the area. Two courses ascend. Use the stepped path to do so.
15/8/25 Marker 39 temporarily missing. Please locate the post and move on to the next.
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Region: North East
Local Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Nearest Town: Prudhoe
Postcode: NE42 6NP
Carpark: West End of the park. NE42 6NP. Easy pedestrian access also from Prudhoe Rail and Bus (GoNE 10B) interchange 100 metres.
Parkland
Suitable for beginners
Suitable for intermediate orienteerers
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Other Things to do in the Area
Toilets at Visitor Centre Car Park.
Cafe at Visitor Centre
Prudhoe Castle (English Heritage) - Seasonal.
Small National Trust property: Cherryburn (Mickley) Seasonal.
Prudhoe Waterworld Leisure Pool
Adam & Eve Public House
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