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The Belling


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About The Belling

This trail begins at Hawkhope Car Park and winds along the North shore of Kielder Water. On route you will see artist's Chris Drury's 'Wave Chamber' and a disused drift mine.

How to get there:

The Belling can be started from Hawkhope Car Park ( Northumbrian Water ) in Kielder which is part of Kielder. Falstone is the nearest town or village.

Signposted off the C200.

OS Grid Reference: NY706883
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info

You can also access this trail through Kielder Castle Forest Park Centre.

Wildlife

Mammals: We have information about Red squirrel, Roe deer and Badger

What's on in Kielder

March

  • Nightwatch with Gary Fildes
    Friday 12 February 2010 to Saturday 13 February 2010
    Friday 12 March 2010 to Saturday 13 March 2010
    Friday 26 March 2010 to Saturday 27 March 2010
  • 4 x 4 Safari
    Saturday 27 March 2010
    Saturday 5 June 2010
    Saturday 31 July 2010
    Saturday 2 October 2010

April

  • Easter Egg Hunt
    Thursday 1 April 2010 to Sunday 18 April 2010
  • Deer Safari
    Saturday 10 April 2010
    Saturday 15 May 2010
    Wednesday 2 June 2010
    Sunday 5 December 2010
    Saturday 11 December 2010

May

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Wave chamber

Hawkhope Car Park ( Northumbrian Water ) Facilities.
ToiletsParking ChargeEasy Access
Grade of trail:
Stout waterproof footwearModerate
Trail waymarking:
yellow
Length of trail:
2 miles miles
Approximate time of trail:
1 hour 30 mins
Open or closed:
open
Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:

Kielder Castle

01434 250209
e-mail: kieldercastle@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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