Blue

Blue: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Blue

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Blue — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 55.42115, -1.73715. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Blue

• Hulne Park · park · Northumberland · ~2 km · Must-see
• Northumberland Fusiliers Museum · museum · Northumberland · ~2 km · Must-see
• Alnwick Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~3 km · Must-see
• Alnwick Garden · park · Northumberland · ~3 km · Must-see
• Edlingham Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~9 km · Must-see
• Northumberland Sandstone Hills · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~9 km · Must-see
• Craster Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~12 km · Must-see
• Parish church of St Lawrence · church · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
• Warkworth Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
• Dunstanburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Long Crag · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~16 km · Must-see
• St Michael & All Angels · church · Northumberland · ~18 km · Must-see
• Chillingham Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Coquet Lighthouse · beach · North East · ~20 km · Must-see
• Cartington Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Widdrington United Reformed Church · fort · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
• Grace Darling Memorial · fort · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
• St Aidan's Church · church · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Blue

Other treks near Blue

• Berwickshire Coastal Path · trek · Northumberland · ~57 km · Must-see
• Borders Abbeys Way · trek · Scottish Borders · ~74 km · Must-see
• Weardale Way · trek · County Durham · ~92 km · Must-see
• Cassop Vale circular walk · trek · County Durham · ~97 km · Must-see
• Hadrian's Wall Path · trek · Northumberland · ~113 km · Must-see
• Romans and Reivers Route · trek · Dumfries and Galloway · ~118 km · Must-see
• Brafferton & Newton Ketton · trek · Darlington · ~118 km · Must-see
• John Buchan Way · trek · Scottish Borders · ~126 km · Must-see
• The Royal Mile · trek · City of Edinburgh · ~135 km · Must-see
• Lady Anne's Way · trek · Lancashire · ~141 km · Must-see

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