Hole of Horcum to Pickering - 25 April 2026
We have three routes all starting from the Hole of Horcum parking area, they all go in different directions but all of them come back together at a place called Farwath and from there they head south-west to Pickering passing the remains of Pickering Castle on the way.
The Hole of Horcum is 120 meters deep and roughly 1.2 km across. It was formed by water seeping up through the ground and slowly undermining the slopes above. The process is still continuing so if we go back in a few hundred years it could be bigger.
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Welcome to the Red Kite Ramblers Web Site
A walking club based in North Tyneside in the North East of England
Who Are We?
We are a walking club located in North Tyneside in the North East of England close to Newcastle upon Tyne. We run a walking programme with planned walks every other Saturday throughout the year. You can download the walk programme for 2026 by clicking here.
What Do We Do?
Walking distances are from around 8 miles up to 13 and the areas covered range from Northumbria, the Lake District, the Scottish Borders, the North Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales. Clicking here will take you to the About Page with more information.
How Do We Get There?
On walk days there are usually 3 planned walks depending on the numbers of walkers out on the day. A coach from a local coach company is used for the journey. Clicking here will take you to the Contact Page where you can check the pick-up locations and get in touch with us.
How Much Does It Cost?
Walks cost £15.00 and membership for the year is £20.00.
