The year has got off to a pretty grim start weather-wise, with storms and cold weather battering the North East.
However, the majority of that is now in the past and spring is approaching quickly.
We all know Newcastle has some amazing things to do in the fresh air, but we took a look at the best options based on Tripadvisor reviews.
1. Take in the views
Bridgfords, Newcastle upon Tyne
2. Jesmond Dene
With its acres of green space, scenic paths and lovely streams, Jesmond Dene has a 4.6 star rating from 1,326 reviews. | Christopher Miller - @csmiller80 - Jesmond Dene
3. Quayside
Newcastle and Gateshead's Quayside is a lovely walk, regardless of the time of year and has plenty to do, eat and drink. It has a 4.6 rating from 3,269 reviews. | @urbangardenncl Photo: @urbangardenncl
4. Hadrians Wall
The north western point of the Roman Empire offers some stunning countryside walks throughout the North East, especially over the drier weekends of the year! The site has a 4.4 rating from 753 reviews. | Submitted Photo: Submitted