Local Walks

Walking Trails in Newton & Bywell
Discover the beauty of Newton and Bywell Parish with our handpicked selection of local walking routes. Whether you’re looking for a gentle stroll, a family-friendly path, or a longer countryside ramble, these routes offer a wonderful way to enjoy the landscapes, wildlife, and heritage of our area. Each walk highlights points of interest and showcases the charm of our local surroundings, making it easy for residents and visitors alike to explore on foot.
As you head out, please remember to follow the Countryside Code—respect wildlife, keep to designated paths, and leave no trace—to help preserve the natural environment for everyone to enjoy.
Route 1
Length 6.5km circular walk
Description Mainly footpaths, some road walking and slight climbs.
Starts Newton Village Hall
Route 2
Length 11km Newton to Aydon Castle and return, or 9km to Corbridge with bus back
Description Mainly public footpaths. Some road walking. Slight climbs.
Starts Newton Village Hall
Route 3
Length 5.4km Newton to North Acomb Farm Circular
Description Mainly public footpaths. Some road walking. Slight climbs.
Starts Newton Village Hall