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Durham's Heritage Coast

Explore the colourful and dramatic landscape of Durham’s Heritage Coast with its beaches, rugged cliffs and imposing headlands. A truly stunning holiday location.

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  1. Barnard Castle Butter Mart

    Romaldkirk Cycle Ride

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    Type:

    Cycle Route

    Barnard Castle

    This 7 mile circular ride follows the Teesdale Railway Path and minor roads of Romaldkirk Moor within the North Pennines National Landscape.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Romaldkirk Cycle Ride
  2. Horse Riding: Blanchland Packhorse Trail - Horse

    Horse Riding: Blanchland Packhorse Trail - Horse

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    Riding/Trekking Centre

    CONSETT

    This 21km circular horse riding route is 70% off-road and enjoys 1,027m of ascent. It starts at Baybridge, close to the village of Blanchland. You’ll follow the Carriers’ Way across Bulbeck Common, alive with the evocative calls of wading birds in…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Horse Riding: Blanchland Packhorse Trail - Horse
  3. Two people on bikes at the coast

    Seaham to Crimdon On-Road Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Seaham

    An on-road cycle route of approx. 12 miles starting from Seaham down to Crimdon following the Durham Heritage Coastline for most of the way.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Seaham to Crimdon On-Road Cycle Route
  4. Escomb Saxon Church

    Escomb Walk

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Escomb, Bishop Auckland

    This Route is a relatively easy 5 mile (8 1/4 km) walk that should take 2 1/2 hours taking in Escomb Saxon Church and The River Wear.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  5. Meeting of the Waters

    Walking in Teesdale: Abbey Bridge & Whorlton Circular

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    Walking

    Barnard Castle

     A circular walk following the Teesdale Way along the River Tees downstream from Abbey Bridge past Meeting of the Waters and picturesque Dairy Bridge, made famous in the painting by Joseph Turner.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Abbey Bridge & Whorlton Circular
  6. Middleton Cycle Route

    Middleton Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Barnard Castle

    This 6 mile route takes you into the spectacular Hudeshope Valley in the North Pennines National Landscape.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  7. Woodland Fell Circular Cycle Route

    Woodland Fell Circular Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    CDW 14 - 13 miles.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. Fishburn front street, Tree, village green, houses, road

    Fishburn & Bishop Middleham Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Fishburn

    Experience this rare landscape and ancient species, and journey through the first stronghold of the Prince Bishops.  A Discover Brightwater walk suitable for children/families.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  9. Walking in the North Pennines

    Tow Law and Thornley Beck

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    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    A moderate 4.5 mile circular walk across farmland and through woodland with stunning views of Weardale.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Tow Law and Thornley Beck
  10. The River Tees

    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone to Barnard Castle

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    Walking

    Cotherstone

    A leisurely walk which rises high above the River Tees, then leads through fields and woods, with several becks on the way.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone to Barnard Castle
  11. Baldersdale (Teesdale) Walk

    Baldersdale (Teesdale) Walk

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    Walking Route

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  12. Seaham Beach - photograph by Charlie Hedley

    Seaham - Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Walking Route

    Seaham

    This walk provides opportunities to explore Seaham and the Marina where there are a number of places to have a coffee or a meal or simply enjoy the view with an ice cream.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  13. The River Tees

    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone East Circular

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    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
  14. view of Eggleston Abbey

    Barnard Castle to Egglestone Abbey via Abbey Bridge

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    Leaving from Scar Top down the footpath by the castle wall, you will cross the river by The Green Bridge, and from the south side will get panoramic views of the river and modern apartments converted from former mills. The walk will then lead you…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Barnard Castle to Egglestone Abbey via Abbey Bridge
  15. 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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley Forest - Black Cycle Trail
  16. Durham City North Walk

    Durham City North Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    This riverside and farmland walk is 7.4 kilometres (4.5 miles) in length and will take up to 3 hours. The route follows surfaced paths or roads and can be undertaken without walking boots at all times of the year.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham City North Walk
  17. 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
  18. The Durham Dales on a sunny day

    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone West Circular

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    Walking

    Cotherstone

    This is a moderate circular route up Baldersdale, over fields, along a quiet road and a bridleway along the edge of Cotherstone Moor.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone West Circular
  19. National Glass Centre Sunderland

    The Way of Learning

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    Type:

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Way of Learning
  20. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

    Hamsterley Forest - Blue Cycle Trail

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    Blue Trail - Moderate, suitable for intermediate cyclists/ mountain bikers with basic off road riding skills.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley Forest - Blue Cycle Trail
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