Described by English Heritage as "the most important monument built by the Romans in Britain", it is among the most-popular attractions in northern England.
The walk can usually be completed in between three to nine days depending on your group's level of fitness. There's also a 170-mile Hadrian's Cycleway that covers the route, which can usually be ridden in three to five days. Other options include hiring a pony or horse and trekking across the route. Local stables are situated close to Vindolanda.
Film fans can visit the tree used by Kevin Costner in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, which is located at Sycamore Gap, near Milecastle.
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