Walking St Cuthbert's Way

This guidebook describes the long-distance trail of St Cuthbert's Way through Northumberland and the Borders. The route starts in Melrose and travels 100km (62 miles) through the Northumberland National Park to Holy Island. It also includes a description of the route from Holy Island up the coast to Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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A guidebook to walking the 100 km (62 miles) St Cuthbert’s Way from Melrose to Holy Island with the option of continuing to Berwick-Upon-Tweed down the Northumberland Coast Path.


The route is described through six stages of between 12 and 32 km (7-20 miles) each day and takes around one week to complete. The route weaves a path across the Eildon Hills, the Cheviots, the Tweed Valley, part of the Northumberland National Park, as well as the Northumberland Coast AONB, linking several sites associated with the life of St Cuthbert.




Detailed route descriptions and clear, step-by-step instructions are accompanied by 1:50,000 OS mapping
Key information on transport links and accommodation options
Notes on the history of the area plus recommended further reading
Scope for varying the itinerary to suit your needs
Features useful contact information and terminology guide