Features

Overview

Hadrians Wall National Trail runs from the east coast to the west coast of Britain, following large sections of the famous Wall built by the Emperor Hadrian to defend the northernmost limit of the Roman Empire. This route covers a varied landscape ranging from the arable farmland above Tynedale, to the rugged country of the Whin Sill escarpment, and finally down to the open salt marsh of the Solway Estuary. It is a path alive with history and dramatic beauty. Length of path 134km/84miles.