Friday
17 July 2026
Rest day
Alnmouth
“Peace begins with a smile.”
Mother Teresa
Saturday
18 July 2026
From Alnmouth to
Amble
distance: 7.9 km
total ascent: 120 m
total descent: 121 m
Terrain: Coastal
“An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”
Mahatma Gandhi
Sunday
19 July 2026
From Amble to
Newbiggin
distance: 12.6 km
total ascent: 77 m
total descent: 67 m
Terrain: Coastal
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
Jimi Hendrix
Monday
20 July 2026
From Newbiggin to
Cramlington
distance: 9.4 km
total ascent: 99 m
total descent: 67 m
Terrain: Towns, Fields
“If you want peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”
Desmond Tutu
Tuesday
21 July 2026
From Cramlington to
Newcastle Upon Tyne
distance: 9.4 km
total ascent: 68 m
total descent: 76 m
Terrain: Town
“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
Albert Einstein
Wednesday
22 July 2026
From Newcastle Upon Tyne to
Chester-le-Street
distance: 10.3 km
total ascent: 155 m
total descent: 173 m
Terrain: Town
“Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means.”
Dalai Lama
Thursday
23 July 2026
From Chester-le-Street to
Durham
distance: 7 km
total ascent: 136 m
total descent: 107 m
Terrain: Town/Fields
“We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.”
