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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. Durham City South Walk

    Durham City South Walk

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Durham

    This riverside and woodland route is 8 kilometres (5 miles) in length and will take up to 3 hours. It mainly follows surfaced paths or roads and can be followed at all times of the year without walking boots. Please note start point is Gala Theatre.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham City South Walk
  2. couple walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Durham Heritage Coast Walk

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Heritage Coast Walk
  3. Walking in the North Pennines

    Tow Law and Thornley Beck

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

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

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Tow Law and Thornley Beck
  4. Alan McPhail Photography;

    Beamish Woods Circular Walk

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Near entrance to Beamish Museum, Stanley

    Discover Beamish's Hidden Valley. A 3 mile walk exploring industrial and natural heritage.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Beamish Woods Circular Walk
  5. Durham Cathedral view from riverbank with river and woodland

    The Durham City Seven Hills Trail

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    Type:

    Walking Route

    Durham City

    This trail passes through the many varied landscapes that encircle the City, while offering encounters with the City’s rich history and heritage. There are beautiful historic woodlands, a famous battle site, the site of an iron age fort, a Victorian…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Durham City Seven Hills Trail
  6. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty  Guided Walk: Two Hills

    Both Sides of the Tees: Barnard Castle and Whorlton

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    Both Sides of the Tees: Barnard Castle and Whorlton
    (5hrs) 9 miles

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Both Sides of the Tees: Barnard Castle and Whorlton
  7. Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

    Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk
  8. Hay Meadow - Copyright NPAP/Rebecca Barrett

    Upper Weardale Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    This 5.5mile route takes you through the beautiful countryside of upper Weardale in the North Pennines National Landscape.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Upper Weardale Cycle Route
  9. Limestone Linx Fossil Trail in Yellow

    Fossil Trail

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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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  10. Sheep in a field

    Cowshill to Killhope – an extension of the Weardale Way

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    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    A linear 4 mile (6.5km) walk from Cowshill to Killhope Lead Mining Museum along the Mineral Valleys Footpath. This route is waymarked, signposted and covered by OS Explorer Map OL31.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Cowshill to Killhope – an extension of the Weardale Way
  11. 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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  12. Sheep in a field

    Weardale Way

    Type

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    Walking Route

    Long distance walk (77 miles) running through The Land of the Prince Bishops. Steeped in history, beauty and a variety of landscapes.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  13. Walks around Ushaw - The Boundary Walk

    Walks around Ushaw - The Boundary Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    This walk is currently closed for maintenance.​​​​​​

    ​​​​​​​​​​Come and enjoy a 3-mile circular route around the Ushaw estate, starting at the main house and taking in the old hilltop with wide-open views of Durham’s countryside.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walks around Ushaw - The Boundary Walk
  14. Durham City - Haswell National Route 14 Cycle Route

    Durham City - Haswell National Route 14 Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Durham

    Pleasant bike ride from Durham City to Haswell taking in the beautiful River Wear and Countryside scenery.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham City - Haswell National Route 14 Cycle Route
  15. Teesdale landscape, stone barn, stone cottages

    Walking in Teesdale: Staindrop Circular

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    Walking

    Staindrop

    This is a leisurely circular walk from the attractive village of Staindrop, with one short steep bank with steps.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Staindrop Circular
  16. Teesdale Way: Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle - Piercebridge

    Teesdale Way: Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle - Piercebridge

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    Walking Route

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Teesdale Way: Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle - Piercebridge
  17. Durham Dales on a sunny day

    Walking in Teesdale: Bowes West Circular

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    Walking

    Bowes, Barnard Castle

    A walk through the picturesque village of Bowes, past Dotheboys Hall, and across the moors above the village.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Bowes West Circular
  18. Shincliffe Walks - Walk 4: Railway, Watermill and Woodland

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 4: Railway, Watermill and Woodland

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    Walking Route

    Shincliffe

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 4 of 5 - Railway,Watermill and Woodland.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Shincliffe Walks - Walk 4: Railway, Watermill and Woodland
  19. Hurworth Burn Reservoir.

    Walk - Hurworth Burn Reservoir Walk

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    Walking Route

    Wingate

    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 - Hurworth Burn Reservoir Walk
  20. The River Tees

    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone to Barnard Castle

    Type

    Type:

    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
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