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Durham boasts rivers, reservoirs and coast - so whether you enjoy fishing, sea angling, sailing or canoeing, you're sure to find something to whet your appetite.

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  1. Egglestone Abbey

    Add Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle and Abbey Bridge Circular to your Itinerary

    Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle and Abbey Bridge Circular

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    A picturesque, leisurely walk along lanes and across fields by the banks of the River Tees to Abbey Bridge and back. On the way you will pass the ruins of Egglestone Abbey. 

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle and Abbey Bridge Circular
  2. The Gothic Tower at Hardwick Park

    Add Walk: Hardwick Park & Bishop's Fen Walk to your Itinerary

    Walk: Hardwick Park & Bishop's Fen Walk

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    Walking Route

    Sedgefield

    Rediscover nature with a walk through wetlands, woods and wildlife, one in a series of walks for children, produced by Bright Water Landscape Partnership

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Walk: Hardwick Park & Bishop's Fen Walk
  3. Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route

    Add Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Local Wildlife Site, and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Habitats include grassland, scrub and wetland. Horses and cyclists are allowed on the cycle path.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route
  4. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty  Guided Walk: Two Hills

    Add Cow Green Geological Trail to your Itinerary

    Cow Green Geological Trail

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    Barnard Castle

    Cow Green Geological Trail Approximately 4 kilometres each way, this linear trail uses well-marked footpaths and minor roads and is wheel/push chair friendly to the top of Cauldron Snout.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  5. Hamsterley Forest Run

    Add Brandon to Bishop Auckland Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route) to your Itinerary

    Brandon to Bishop Auckland Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Walking Route

    Turn at Stonebridge roundabout onto B6302 to Ushaw Moor, Entrance is signed ½ mile on left

    A 9-mile route from Broompark Picnic Site, just outside Durham City to Bishop Auckland, residence of previous Bishops of Durham, running past Brancepeth, Willington, Sunnybrow, Hunwick and Toronto.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  6. Walkabout Durham
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    Walkabout Durham

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    Durham City

    Welcome to Walkabout Durham! I am Peter, your guide, and I have developed five guided walking tours to help you discover the rich history of this beautiful, 1000 year old city.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  7. Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    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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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk
  8. Hurworth Burn Reservoir.

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    Walk - Hurworth Burn Reservoir Walk

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    Wingate

    One in a series of walks for children, produced by Bright Water Landscape Partnership.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Walk - Hurworth Burn Reservoir Walk
  9. Afternoon tea at Lumley Castle

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    Afternoon Tea at Lumley Castle

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    Chester-le-Street

    Enjoy one of our delicious Afternoon Teas in our splendid surroundings. Served daily in our Library Bar and Knights Restaurant.

    On busier occasions this may also be served in one of our grand state rooms and during the summer months, this can be…

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  10. Middleton in Teesdale

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    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Easily accessed viewing point with stunning and wide reaching views across Teesdale. Ideal spot to capture the North Pennines National Landscape including drystone walls, scattered settlements and open fell land to the far horizon. 

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  11. market cross barnard castle

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    Barnard Castle’s Yards

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    Barnard Castle

    This is a wander through the town of Barnard Castle, using the narrow alleyways (known locally as ‘Yards’) of this ancient place. Stretch your legs and do a bit of history too. 

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  12. A tree and beck in Weardale

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    Stanhope Cycle Route

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    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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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  13. Countryside around Blanchland with women using App.

    Add Geotours App to your Itinerary

    Geotours App

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    Walking

    A free app has been created to help people explore the geology and landscape of inspiring sites along the European Atlantic Geotourism Route, including the North Pennines.  

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Geotours App
  14. The beach banks at Crimdon

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    Crimdon - Connecting the Coast

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    Walking Route

    Crimdon

    Take a relaxing stroll to admire the flowers and butterflies on the Hart to Haswell disused railway line, visit Crimdon Dene and admire the viaduct, then enjoy a cuppa at the Dunes Café.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Crimdon - Connecting the Coast
  15. couple walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Add Durham Heritage Coast Walk to your Itinerary

    Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Seaham

    The clifftop coastal footpath of Durham's Heritage Coast is a treat for nature lovers. This once coal scarred landscape has been lovingly restored to thriving coastal grassland, home to wild flora and fauna and with beautiful views.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  16. Durham Cathedral Tower

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    Durham Cathedral: Viewpoint

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    Durham

    Far fewer people will have enjoyed an equally impressive view from South Street in the city centre. A short, steep climb up this lovely street is rewarded by an almost eye level view across the river gorge towards the magnificently proportioned west…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Durham Cathedral: Viewpoint
  17. Hardwick Park at sunset

    Add Hardwick Park to your Itinerary

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    Hardwick Park

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    Sedgefield

    This VisitEngland accredited attraction is an 18th Century parkland featuring beautiful views, rich heritage, archaeological remains and ecological diversity - a remarkable place to visit. The park is open daily with events held throughout the year.…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Visit England Quality Assured Visitor Attraction 2017Quality Assured Visitor Attraction
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  18. North Pennines in Autumn

    Add Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route

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    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 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route
  19. Limestone LinX Route Map

    Add Joint Stocks Route to your Itinerary

    Joint Stocks Route

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    Cycle Route

    Coxhoe, Durham

    The Limestone LinX walking and cycling network provides 11 miles of routes for you to use and enjoy in stunning countryside and local nature reserves.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Joint Stocks Route
  20. Auckland Palace exterior with lawn area to foreground

    Add The Auckland Project to your Itinerary

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    The Auckland Project

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    Castle / Fort

    Bishop Auckland

    The Auckland Project is unique collection of heritage attractions, galleries, gardens and parkland in Bishop Auckland, at the heart of County Durham.

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    19 Feb 2025to24 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous VisitEngland Gold Accolade 2024VisitEngland Gold Accolade
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
    More info for The Auckland Project
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