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This self-guided walk leaflet has been designed to encourage you to explore some of the footpaths and bridleways around Otterburn. It was inspired by some of the recent changes to the River Rede and its tributaries and the path network that crosses and follows this river.

Download the walk leaflet here

Walk 1 : Around Blakeman’s Law

Distance: Short walk – 3.5km/2miles; long walk – 10km/6.2miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Start & Parking: Park at the layby at Carter Bar


Walk 2: The Rede and Dargues Burn

Distance: 5km/3miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Start & Parking: Percy’s Cross car park


Walk 3 : Otterburn walk – to Old Town Farm or the Stepping Stones

Distance: Old Town Farm 4.5km/2.8miles
Stepping stones 6.5km/4miles
Difficulty: Easy
Start & Parking: Otterburn Mill car park