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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. Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Trimdon Station

    Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, Open Access Land, and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Habitats include grassland, woodland, wetland and scrub.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  2. Family cycling

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    Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

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    Cycling and Mountain Biking

    Bishop Auckland

    Hamsterley Forest is one of the Northeast’s premier mountain bike destinations, with over 2000 hectares of forest to explore on 33 miles of waymarked trails and countless more miles of seldom travelled forest road Hamsterley Forest has something for…

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  3. Battle of Nevilles Cross Walk Route

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    Battle of Neville's Cross Walk Route

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    Walking Route

    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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  4. Hayley Crawshaw dancing whilst wild swimming in the Thames

    Little Blue Pootles - Guided Swim Hikes

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    and North East England,

    Tailor made guided wild swimming walks, instant book packaged taster sessions, and shorter wild swim experiences, in the North Pennines, and beyond.

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  5. Image of three children outside the Temple of Minerva at Hardwick Park.

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    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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  6. Durham walking tour app guide

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    Digital Walking Tour of Durham

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    Durham

    Have fun with a free Durham digital walking tour, while finding out about the city's fascinating heritage.

    Using 360 images, GPS, 3D models and interactive pictures, the Durham walking guide app also poses a series of quiz questions, turning a walk…

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  7. Derwent Reservoir County Durham

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    Derwent Reservoir - Walks, Rides and Wildlife

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    Nature Trail

    Consett

    Derwent Reservoir is within the North Pennines National Landscape and, after Kielder, is the second largest reservoir in the region. There is a multi-user path from Pow Hill Country Park (south shore) to the dam at the eastern end of the reservoir…

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

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

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    Cycle Route

    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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  9. St Brandon's Church

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    St Brandon's Church

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    Brancepeth

    St Brandon's Church is set in the beautiful village of Brancepeth, having been recently restored after a devastating fire in 1998. As well as being the Parish Church for the Brancepeth area it is also available for use as a concert venue.

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  10. Forests for Wellbeing. Image of someone walking through a pleasant, sunlit forest.

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    Forests for Wellbeing Trail - Hamsterley Forest

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    Nature Trail

    Hamsterley

    Experience the wellbeing benefits of nature at Hamsterley Forest.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  11. High Force Waterfall, blue skies

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    High Force and Bowlees Geo Trail

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    Newbiggin

    This 4-5 mile (6.5-8km) circular walk, from Bowlees Visitor Centre or High Force Hotel car park, will introduce you to some of the special features of the landscape around High Force and Low Force waterfalls.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  12. 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 Nov 2025to31 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
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  13. River and Woodland in Barnard Castle

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    Flatts Wood & Percy Beck Woodland Walks

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    Walking

    Barnard Castle

    Two short circular walks in what was known as the ‘green lung’ of Barnard Castle when it was a thriving centre of the mill trade. History, flora and fauna, and a good stretch of those legs.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  14. Walking in the North Pennines

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    Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here

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    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    A 1⁄2 mile stroll in upland countryside.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  15. The Beamish Loop

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    The Beamish Loop

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    Cycle Route

    Stanley

    The Beamish Loop is a 7 mile challenging cycle route off and on-road. It is marked on the Durham County Council North Durham Cycle Map as CDN6.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  16. Durham river with views of Durham Cathedral

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    Characterful Durham Tour

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    Durham

    This tour is not just about Durham, the place, but its people and the stories behind them. From Durham's Narnia connection to mining heritage, from saints to a serial killer, this city is full of stories you won't forget.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  17. Riverbank image of Durham

    Add Durham Peninsular Walk to your Itinerary

    Durham Peninsular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Starting in the Market Place of Durham City, this walk will take you around the Riverbanks and winding historical Streets of the City Centre. Allow 1-2 hours to complete this Walk.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  18. Cuddle the Alpacas at Hall Hill Farm

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 685 reviews685 reviews

    Hall Hill Farm

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    Farm

    Lanchester

    Award-winning farm attraction set in attractive countryside, see and touch the animals at close quarters. Farm trailer ride, gift shop, tearoom, indoor softplay area picnic and play area.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Regional and Miscellaneous National Farm Attraction of the Year Award 2017National  Farm Attraction of the Year Award
    • Visit England VisitEngland Welcome Award 2024VisitEngland Welcome Award
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025
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  19. Golf course at Ramside Hall Hotel

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    Golf at Ramside Hall Hotel

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    Golf Course

    Durham

    Ramside Hall is North East England’s most exciting risk and reward golf resort. Its two 18-hole championship golf courses, the Prince Bishops' and the Cathedral, provide drama, enjoyment and excitement from the first tee to the final green.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  20. Barnard Castle

    Add Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle West Circular ‘The Bridges Walk’ to your Itinerary

    Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle West Circular ‘The Bridges Walk’

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    A long, leisurely walk through the ever changing Deepdale Woods Nature Reserve; through open fields to the historic and picturesque Nabb Bridge over Deepdale Beck; down to the village of Boldron; past the ruins of Egglestone Abbey.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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