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Durham was made for walking, from gentle strolls to more challenging treks.

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  1. Leisurely Walk Around Staindrop

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    Leisurely Walk Around Staindrop

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    Walking Route

    Staindrop

    Leisurely Walk Around Staindrop.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  2. Pity Me Carrs Local Nature Reserve Walk Map

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    Pity Me Carrs Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Pity Me

    A pocket of green space surrounded on all sides by houses and businesses makes this a quiet haven in which people can walk and enjoy the fresh air. It is also a much needed area for local wildlife to take refuge from the surrounding urban area.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  3. Lanchester Parish Walks

    Add Greencroft Walk to your Itinerary

    Greencroft Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 5 Miles

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  4. Lanchester Parish Walks

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    North Ridge Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish Distance: 3 or 3.5 Miles.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for North Ridge Walk
  5. A bird sculpture at Horden beach banks

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    Horden - Connecting the Coast

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    Horden

    From Horden train station you can connect with the coastal walks and visit the iconic Little Tern sculpture or explore the Limekiln Gill Local Nature Reserve.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  6. market cross barnard castle

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    Barnard Castle’s Yards

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    Barnard Castle

    This is a wander through the town of Barnard Castle, using the narrow alleyways (known locally as ‘Yards’) of this ancient place. Stretch your legs and do a bit of history too. 

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  7. Durham Cathedral view from riverbank with river and woodland

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    The Durham City Seven Hills Trail

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    Durham City

    This trail passes through the many varied landscapes that encircle the City, while offering encounters with the City’s rich history and heritage. There are beautiful historic woodlands, a famous battle site, the site of an iron age fort, a Victorian…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  8. Baldersdale (Teesdale) Walk

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    Baldersdale (Teesdale) Walk

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    Baldersdale, Barnard Castle

    Balderhead, Blackton and Hury Reservoirs provide the backdrop to this airy walk across the high Pennine moorland of the Durham Dales.    Durham Wildlife Trust manages “Hannah’s Meadow Nature Reserve” which is one of the best examples of an upland…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  9. Limestone LinX Route Map

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    Hills, Vales and Pitman's Ways

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    Kelloe, Durham

    The Limestone LinX walking and cycling network provides 11 miles of routes for you to use and enjoy in stunning countryside and local nature reserves.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  10. National Glass Centre Sunderland

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    The Way of Learning

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    Religious Activity

    Gain the ultimate enlightenment on The Way of Learning as it takes you on the trail of England’s original scholar, the Venerable Bede through a rich legacy of the North East’s foremost industry, inventiveness and innovation.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  11. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

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    Hamsterley Forest Orange Walk

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    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    A route around the Bedburn valley giving elevated views over the forest and showing varied habitats of mixed woodland.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  12. Battle of Nevilles Cross Walk Route

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    Battle of Neville's Cross Walk Route

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    Durham

    It is hoped that this circular walk will help bring to life for you the Battle of Neville's Cross in 1346.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Battle of Neville's Cross Walk Route
  13. couple walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

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    Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Seaham

    The clifftop coastal footpath of Durham's Heritage Coast is a treat for nature lovers. This once coal scarred landscape has been lovingly restored to thriving coastal grassland, home to wild flora and fauna and with beautiful views.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  14. Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route

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    Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Local Wildlife Site, and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Habitats include grassland, scrub and wetland. Horses and cyclists are allowed on the cycle path.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  15. Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle

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    Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle

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    Barnard Castle

    Middleton - Cotherstone 7.5km
    Cotherstone - Abbey Bridge 5.5km

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle
  16. Explore Discover & Enjoy Durham with Curious About Durham - only for the Curious!

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    Curious About Durham

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Have fun discovering Durham with two, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Are you curious about Durham? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our…

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    1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 18:00
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    1 Nov 2025to31 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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  17. The viaduct at Hawthorn

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    Hawthorn - Connecting the Coast

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    Hawthorn

    Take a short stroll around the village or a longer ramble out to the coast and the stunning Hawthorn Dene viaduct. Stop at the village pub for refreshments.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  18. Teesdale landscape, stone barn, stone cottages

    Add Walking in Teesdale: Staindrop Circular to your Itinerary

    Walking in Teesdale: Staindrop Circular

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    Staindrop

    This is a leisurely circular walk from the attractive village of Staindrop, with one short steep bank with steps.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  19. Sheep in a field

    Add Weardale Way to your Itinerary

    Weardale Way

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    Walking Route

    Long distance walk (77 miles) running through The Land of the Prince Bishops. Steeped in history, beauty and a variety of landscapes.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Weardale Way
  20. Escomb Saxon Church

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    Escomb, Witton Park and Etherley

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    Escomb, Bishop Auckland

    Escomb, Witton Park and Etherley; Iron, Steam, Coal and Countryside - A Mineral Valleys Project Walk of approximately 5 miles/8 kilometres of moderate grade.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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