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Walk: Fontburn Reservoir and Greenleighton Hills
EVENT NARRATIVE: This event is part of our Northumberland Easter Getaway for those attending as members of GO:Heart Of England
Northumberland Walking Getaway (Easter 2025), Fri, Apr 18, 2025, 12:30 PM | Meetup
Route Logistics:
CheckIn: 10:15, to walk promptly within 10-15 minutes or sooner if all visible are ready.
Distance: 10.5 miles (reduceable or extendable if required)
Start Point: Fontburn Reservoir Jetty Car Park, NE61 4PL (w3w=aimed.chainsaw.collide),(Gridref=NZ046940), which is down an entrance lane off the B6342
Drive: 35 minutes by car from Newbiggin Parkdean
Terrain: Hillside, open moorland and valley surrounding a large reservoir, the ascent is gradual.
Refreshments: Bring fluids & picnic lunch, there is no pub stop mid-way
RoadMap: [Streetmap.co.uk - Map of 404700,593880](https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map/idld?x=404700&y=593880&z=115&sv=404700,593880&st=4&ar=Y,y&mapp=map[FS]idld&searchp=ids&dn=819&ax=404700&ay=593880&lm=1)
Satellite: B6342 - Google Maps (this is the B6342 turn-off)
Bring: Waterproofs & Refreshments & Good walking footwear, and clothing to match the weather.
Guests: Under 16s & dogs (under control) may come as guests.
Emergency Contact: 078.13.73.76.23 though not available while driving or once walking. Today's walk/route leader is Paul W
SAFETY: As with any outdoor activity, there is some inherent risk. Whilst we aim to avoid unnecessary risks, participants should take all reasonable precautions themselves. A suitable pace for the walk will be determined by the walk leader, which others must observe by keeping in visible distance, not forging ahead or lagging behind. Those attending are totally responsible for their own safety. You must be comfortable walking the specified distance in order to attend please.
DAYTRIPPERS: If not staying with the rest of the group, it is imperative to pass your contact details to the walk leader by 10/04/25 in the scenario that start place/time need to be altered at short notice.
RSVP COMMITMENT: Places are limited, so please only RSVP if you fully intend to participate. Withdrawals in the last 24 hours and no-shows are not permitted. This is aimed at preventing late decisions and changes.

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