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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. People walking in the woods

    Killhope Woodland Walks

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    Walking Route

    Upper Weardale

    The woodland walks are part of a day out at Killhope – two wildlife hides, one accessible hide on the push chair friendly walk.

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    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026
    More info for Killhope Woodland Walks
  2. Explore the North East the Active Way Poster

    Go Smarter, Go Active Travel Itineraries

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    Family Fun

    Get out and about in beautiful Durham!

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Go Smarter, Go Active Travel Itineraries
  3. Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route

    Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route

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    Walking Route

    Near Stanley

    Causey Arch Picnic Area is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified, a scheduled monument and Local Wildlife Site. Habitats include Ancient woodland, running water and grassland. It is suitable for walkers and wheelchair users.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route
  4. North Pennines in Autumn

    Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    The UK's most popular 'challenge' cycle route passes through the northern Lake District before climbing the Pennines, 'the roof of England', and then descending to the railway paths of Durham Dales.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route
  5. Durham Riverside Walk

    Durham Riverside Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    A wonderful Walk, taking in some beautiful Durham City Riverside Scenery. A 3 mile circular walk taking approximately 1-1.5 hours.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Riverside Walk
  6. Lanchester Parish Walks

    Drove Road Walk

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    Walking Route

    Between Castleside and Tow Law

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 7.5 Miles

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Drove Road Walk
  7. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

    Hamsterley Forest Orange Walk

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    Walking Route

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley Forest Orange Walk
  8. Hamsterley - Night Safari

    Hamsterley The Loop MTB skills area

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    This is a purpose built MTB training loop. It is designed with skill development in mind to push your mountain biking to a new level. The Loop contains a multitude of features and riding options, some built in stone to mimic natural trails and others

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley The Loop MTB skills area
  9. Bishop Auckland Town Hall

    Bishop Auckland Trail - Long

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    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    This Walk is a medium grade 4 1/2 miles (7 1/4 km) through peaceful countryside and woodland, including Auckland Palace and Binchester Roman Fort. This should take 2 – 2 1/2 hours.


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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  10. Hardwick Park: Ranger Fun

    Hardwick Park Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding Routes

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    Sedgefield

    A 1 mile historical circuit walk, a 1.4 mile circular cycle route and a 0.5 mile horse-riding route around the scenic Hardwick Park Country Park.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hardwick Park Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding Routes
  11. Flowers, Bullrushes, Grass, Trees

    Ferryhill Carrs & Thrislington Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Ferryhill

    Follow the path of the ancient glacier to discover two protected reserves.  A Discover Brightwater Walk suitable for Children/Families.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Ferryhill Carrs & Thrislington Circular Walk
  12. view of Crimdon Dene Beach

    Crimdon - Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Walking Route

    Crimdon

    Crimdon has been a popular place for holiday makers for many years. From the 1920’s mining communities from the area visited Crimdon for their annual summer holidays. The name derives from the Old English words crymel’ and ‘dun’.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Crimdon - Durham Heritage Coast Walk
  13. The Angel of the North

    The Angel's Way

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    Religious Activity

    Traverse Tyneside in all its multi-faceted allure, from a sandy seaside village to the site that once housed St Cuthbert’s remains through a titanic legacy of medieval magic, Industrial Age endeavour and sheer contemporary class.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  14. Frosterley Marble Walk

    Frosterley Marble Walk

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    Walking Route

    Frosterley, Bishop Auckland

    Three walks in search of Frosterley Marble.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Frosterley Marble Walk
  15. Image of three children outside the Temple of Minerva at Hardwick Park.

    Self-Led Love Exploring Trails: Roman Game at Hardwick Park

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    Sedgefield

    Try our bespoke new game to learn more about Hardwick Park's East Park and the unique Roman settlement that was found there.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Self-Led Love Exploring Trails: Roman Game at Hardwick Park
  16. 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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walk - Locomotion & Historic Shildon
  17. couple walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Hawthorn - Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Walking Route

    Hawthorn Village

    Hawthorn Dene is the second largest dene in the county with unspoilt semi-natural broadleaved woodland and species rich Magnesian limestone meadows. There is a pub in the village for refreshments at the start or end of the walk.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hawthorn - Durham Heritage Coast Walk
  18. Link up the Loops - Consett to Gateshead Cycle Route

    Link up the Loops - Consett to Gateshead Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    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
  19. Countryside around Hunwick.

    Hunwick Village, New Hunwick and River Walk - Heritage Walk 3

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    Walking Route

    Hunwick

    A walk around Hunwick, New Hunwick & the river. Distance 7.5 miles.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hunwick Village, New Hunwick and River Walk - Heritage Walk 3
  20. Wolsingham Circular Walk

    Wolsingham Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Wolsingham

    A 5.75 mile circular walk from the village of Wolsingham with moderate climbs and breathtaking views.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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