United Kingdom, Northumberland, England
An arrow straight Roman era road that rolls dramatically beside Hadrian's Wall.
Length
32 km
In miles
19.9 mi
Driving time
35 min
Atlas rating
8.3 / 10
The run
Chollerford to Greenhead, following the B6318. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.
Season
Open year round in normal conditions, with the usual care after rain or frost.
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