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Jerry's Linn

Waterfall

Terrain:

Activities

Best Time To Visit

Moorland, Riverside, Valley

Walking, Photography

Spring to Autumn

Photo: Les Hull via Geograph.org.uk

Cold morning air hits your face as you track the path of Chirdon Burn deep into the wild moors of Northumberland. This remote watercourse carves a sharp path through ancient volcanic rock layers before plunging into a deep sandstone basin.

Energetic mountain currents feed the drop, which changes c...

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Parking nearby

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Food Spots nearby

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Staycations nearby

Parking:

Food:

Staycations:

3 day, 1 overnight

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FAQ's/Things to Know

Where is Jerry's Linn?
Northumberland hosts this secluded watercourse deep within its wild, windswept moors 1/G706\. Hikers can trace the path of the Chirdon Burn through ancient stone layers to track it down 1/G706\.

What type of place is Jerry's Linn?
Jerry's Linn is a waterfall on the Chirdon Burn in Northumberland 1/E706, 1/G706\.

When is the best time to visit Jerry's Linn?
Spring through to autumn offers the best conditions for exploring the surrounding moorland trails 1/J706\. Heavy autumn rain especially fills the energetic mountain currents, though the tracks get very muddy during this season 1/G706\.

What can you do at Jerry's Linn?
Walking along the rocky banks provides a real sense of isolation away from busy modern roads 1/G706\. Photography enthusiasts also love capturing the peaty water as it plunges into the deep sandstone basin 1/G706, 1/I706\.

How long should I spend at Jerry's Linn?
Allowing roughly an hour gives you ample time to enjoy the empty valley and the rush of moving water 1/G706\. A longer stay suits anyone wanting to combine the sight with a proper hike across the wider moorland terrain 1/H706\.

Where do I park at Jerry's Linn?
Spaces for four vehicles exist nearby, providing three day and one overnight options 1/N706, 1/O706\. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near Jerry's Linn?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Jerry's Linn, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

Where can I stay near Jerry's Linn?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Jerry's Linn, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

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Last Updated:

02 July 2026

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