We had a three generation trip to Hadrian's Wall on what turned out to be a pretty hot day. It was going to be a proper hike so when we got out of the car at Steel Rigg car park we all donned our proper boots and slapped on the sun block:
The route to the wall is very well signposted as this is one of the most popular sections of the Wall to walk:
Once we exited the trees the reason for the Romans building the wall here became clear as they used the natural contours as part of the defences:
