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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. Shincliffe Walks - Walk 2 The Waggonway Walk

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 2 The Waggonway Walk

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    Shincliffe

    Walk 2 in a series of 5 walks through delightful countryside with extensive views, rich with wildlife and historical association. The Waggonway Walk is a 2 mile walk taking approximately one and a half hours.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Shincliffe Walks - Walk 2 The Waggonway Walk
  2. Sherburn Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

    Sherburn Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Coal mining arrived in this area in the 1840s with the arrival of local railways. This Railway Path once formed part of the Lambton Railway and it linked three collieries: Sherburn House Colliery, Sherburn Colliery and Sherburn Hill Colliery.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Sherburn Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)
  3. Locomotion Festival of Steam

    Rail Rocks!

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    Walking Route

    Shildon

    A walk linking local geology with the railways.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Rail Rocks!
  4. W2W Cycle Route

    W2W Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Barnard Castle

    Durham Section Bowes - Durham 40 miles - Map extract from the official Walney to Wear (W2W) Cycle Route Map, produced by Stirling Surveys and published by Footprint Maps ©2012.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for W2W Cycle Route
  5. Seaham Marina

    Seaham - Connecting the Coast

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    Seaham

    Explore Rockhouse Dene, look out for sculptures and memorials, and enjoy fabulous coastal views before stopping for a cuppa in Seaham or at the marina.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  6. Spring in the North Pennines

    Woodland - Gaunless Valley Heritage Walk

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    Butterknowle

    A 51/2 Mile Circular Walk that visits Woodland’s Coal Mining Heritage. This walk travels in a clockwise direction, commencing from and returning to the Gaunless Smelt Mill car park.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Woodland - Gaunless Valley Heritage Walk
  7. Teesdale Way: Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle - Piercebridge

    Teesdale Way: Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle - Piercebridge

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    Abbey Bridge to Whorlton via North Bank 5 kms
    Wholton to Winston via North Bank 4.5 kms
    Winston to Piercebridge via South Bank 9.5 km

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. Greenwell Walk

    Greenwell Walk

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    Walking Route

    Lanchester, Durham

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

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  9. Explore Discover & Enjoy Durham with Curious About Durham - only for the Curious!

    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 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
    From:
    1 Nov 2026to31 Mar 2027Open 11:00 - 16:00
    More info for Curious About Durham
  10. Hexham Abbey

    The Way of Light

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    Religious Activity

    Welcome to a breath-taking trail that transports you from the dawn of Christianity through to contemporary pilgrimage via Dark Ages battles that changed a region’s faith, abbeys that matched Rome for majesty and a stunning seminary that taught…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Way of Light
  11. Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle

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

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    Middleton - Cotherstone 7.5km
    Cotherstone - Abbey Bridge 5.5km

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle
  12. Lanchester Valley Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

    Lanchester Valley Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Walking Route

    Turn at Stonebridge roundabout onto B6302 to Ushaw Moor, Entrance is signed 0.5 miles on the left

    A 12 mile route from Broompark Picnic Site, just outside Durham City to Consett, running past Bearpark, Langley Park, Lanchester and Knitsley.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Lanchester Valley Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)
  13. Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route

    Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route

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    Near Castleside, Consett

    Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route is a 25 mile challenging cycle route mostly off-road. It is marked on the Durham County Council North Durham Cycle Map as CDN5.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route
  14. Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

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    Walking Route

    Shincliffe

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds
  15. Leisurely Walk Around Staindrop

    Leisurely Walk Around Staindrop

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    Walking Route

    Staindrop

    Leisurely Walk Around Staindrop.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Leisurely Walk Around Staindrop
  16. Seaside Seaham Durham Coast

    Seaham Heritage Trail

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    Walking

    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. Cafés, bars and small shops are plentiful along North Terrace and the Marina.…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Seaham Heritage Trail
  17. Walk - The Durham Round

    Walk - The Durham Round

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    Walking Route

    Long distance route for walkers around the boundary of County Durham. A challenge to walkers, researched by Jill Delaney.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walk - The Durham Round
  18. The Mugwump

    Durham City

    More info for The Mugwump
  19. Hole In The Wall Horse Riding School

    Crook

    More info for Hole In The Wall Horse Riding School
  20. Skills4Hills

    North Pennines

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