Below are some useful maps of some of the most popular river and lake venues in the north of England and borders of Scotland.
Rivers
River Allen
River Esk
River Tees
- Middleton to Cotherstone
- Cotherstone to Barnard Castle
- Barnard Castle to Wharlton Lido
- Barnard Castle to Winston
River Tyne (North)
River Tyne (South)
River Tweed
Lakes
Kielder Water
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