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  1. Alan McPhail Photography;

    Trimdon Parish Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Trimdon

    A 3 mile circular walk around Trimdon Parish passing mining sites of interest, a church dating from 1146 and through woodland habitat.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Trimdon Parish Circular Walk
  2. Viewpoint from Cycling on the Waskerley Way

    Waskerley Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Walking Route

    Turn left at The Grove, Consett

    A 9.7 mile route from Lydgett's Junction in Consett to Parkhead, Stanhope running past Rowley, Smiddy Shaw Reservoir and Waskerley Reservoir.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Waskerley Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)
  3. The River Tees

    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone East Circular

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    Type:

    Walking

    Cotherstone

    This circular walk has views of the River Tees, and the possibility of seeing deer and other wildlife.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone East Circular
  4. Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

    Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Coxhoe Quarry Wood is a Local Nature Reserve, Local Wildlife Site and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Habitats include grassland, woodland and scrub.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk
  5. Cycle Path at Castle Eden

    Three Rivers Cycle Route Haswell to Hartlepool National Route 14

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    Cycle Route

    Haswell

    The Haswell to Wingate section (5 miles) is shared with National Route 1. It continues on its mostly off-road route following a disused railway path, gently climbing down through Castle Eden to Crimdon before continuing towards Hartlepool (10 miles).

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Three Rivers Cycle Route Haswell to Hartlepool National Route 14
  6. Link up the Loops - Consett to Gateshead Cycle Route

    Link up the Loops - Consett to Gateshead Cycle Route

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    Near Castleside, Consett

    Link up the Loops - Consett to Gateshead Cycle Route is a 26 mile challenging cycle route mostly off-road. It is marked on the Durham County Council North Durham Cycle Map as CDN4. A really good long route which requires some careful navigation.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Link up the Loops - Consett to Gateshead Cycle Route
  7. Railway line at Locomotion

    Walk - Locomotion & Historic Shildon

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    Walking Route

    Shildon

    Discover the coming of the railways in the world’s first railway town, one in a series of walks for children produced by Bright Water Landscape Partnership.  

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walk - Locomotion & Historic Shildon
  8. Hamsterley Common Circular

    Hamsterley Common Circular

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    Cycle Route

    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    Route CDW13 – 24 miles. On- and off-road sections with some challenging ups and downs over mixed terrain including single and double tracks. Superb views over Weardale but not advised in bad weather. See County Durham West Cycle Map.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley Common Circular
  9. A field in the Durham Dales showing flowers

    Durham Dales, Romaldkirk in Teesdale

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    Walking Route

    Romaldkirk

    A River Tees green valley criss-crossed by drystone walls. Walk along the valley from Romaldkirk, a pretty village of three greens. See the Devil's Door in St. Romald church. It was blocked up in the Middle Ages to keep Satan out.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Dales, Romaldkirk in Teesdale
  10. Autumn hills at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)

    A Dales Journey in the Footsteps of John Wesley

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    Guided Tour

    “A Dales Journey” is a 90 miles drive following the footsteps of John Wesley’s 1761 journey visiting five of the oldest Methodist chapels in the world.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for A Dales Journey in the Footsteps of John Wesley
  11. A tree and beck in Weardale

    Stanhope Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Stanhope, Bishop Auckland

    This 15.5mile route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Weardale in the North Pennines National Landscape.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Stanhope Cycle Route
  12. The Pennine Way National Trail 60th anniversary logo.  Purple on white.

    The Pennine Way

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    Walking Route

    Baldersdale

    The Pennine Way was the first National Trail in England and is one of the UK’s most famous long-distance walks.  Opened on 24th April 1965, it paved the way for public access to some of England’s wildest landscapes.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Pennine Way
  13. The Teesdale Challenge Walks

    The Teesdale Challenge Walks

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    Walking Route

    Middleton In Teesdale

    Teesdale Challenge Walks are a series of walks in Upper Teesdale, they range in difficulty from easy, family orientated walks through to 19 mile hikes.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Teesdale Challenge Walks
  14. family walking hand in hand through the green lush trees at Auckland Palace Deer Park

    Auckland Palace Deer Park Walk

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    Walking

    Bishop Auckland

    Take your pick from three new walking trails across Auckland Palace Deer Park. From a short walk around the inner park to a 4.6 km trail spanning the wider parkland.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Auckland Palace Deer Park Walk
  15. Shincliffe Walks - Walk 3: Schools, Collieries and Lepers

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 3: Schools, Collieries and Lepers

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    Shincliffe

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 3: Schools, Collieries and Lepers. Walk 3 in a series of 5 walks through delightful countryside with extensive views, rich with wildlife and historical association.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Shincliffe Walks - Walk 3: Schools, Collieries and Lepers
  16. Cycling in Durham

    Bishop Auckland to Weardale Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    An undulating circular route the length of Weardale with sharp climbs. 65 miles.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Bishop Auckland to Weardale Cycle Route
  17. Hamsterley Forest - Black Cycle Trail

    Hamsterley Forest - Black Cycle Trail

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    Black Route - Severe
    Suitable for - Expert mountain bikers used to physically demanding routes. Quality off road mountain bikes.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley Forest - Black Cycle Trail
  18. Sanguines Executive Outside Catering

    More info for Sanguines Executive Outside Catering
  19. South Moor Golf Club

    Stanley

    More info for South Moor Golf Club
  20. Health and Wellbeing Retreat

    Crook

    More info for Health and Wellbeing Retreat
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