Bolam lake and shaftoe crags circular
Schedule
Sun, 05 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
Bolam Lake Country Park | Morpeth, EN
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🍂Bolam Lake and Shaftoe Crags Circular📅 Sunday 5th October
📍 Start: Bolam Lake Carpark (NE20)
Circular walk taking in a great variety of terrain - woodlands, waterside paths and farmland up to shaftoe crags. Should be a beautiful autumnal walk given the location.
Dogs welcome but please be considerate of livestock in the area. Appropriate footwear is essential especially given the time of year.
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🔍 Walk Details
• 📏 Distance: 7.1 miles
• 🔼 Elevation: 741 ft
• ⏱ Time: approx 2 hours 48
• 🥾 Terrain: countryside and hills
• 🅿️ Parking: Bolam Lake carpark
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🧺 Bring with you:
Water and suitable footwear.
Dogs are welcome on leads. Children remain your responsibility at all times.
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⚠️ Important Notes:
• I am not a walk leader or guide.
• This route has not been pre-walked or recced in advance - although I have done this route before in July 2025.
• You are responsible for knowing your own limits, for your safety, and for your pets or children.
• This walk is weather dependent — updates will be shared if anything changes.
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Where is it happening?
Bolam Lake Country Park, 9 miles West of Morpeth,Belsay, Northumberland, Morpeth, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: