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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. The Beamish Loop

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    The Beamish Loop

    Type

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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.

    Dates

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for The Beamish Loop
  2. View of Nose's Point

    Add Nose’s Point Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Nose’s Point Nature Reserve

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    Nature Reserve

    Near Seaham

    The sea has played a key role in the way Nose’s Point looks and the plants and animals found here, the magnesian limestone bedrock, laid down in an ancient sea, has given rise to a rare form of grassland with unique populations of plants and animals…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Nose’s Point Nature Reserve
  3. Barnard Castle Butter Mart

    Add Romaldkirk Cycle Ride to your Itinerary

    Romaldkirk Cycle Ride

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    Cycle Route

    Barnard Castle

    This 7 mile circular ride follows the Teesdale Railway Path and minor roads of Romaldkirk Moor within the North Pennines National Landscape.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Romaldkirk Cycle Ride
  4. Neptune statue in Durham Market Place

    Add Durham/Brandon/Sunderland Bridge/Bowburn Loop Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Durham/Brandon/Sunderland Bridge/Bowburn Loop Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Durham

    Durham City via NCN Route 14 to the Brandon & Bishop railpath but just after Brandon cross the A690 to Sunderland Bridge (minor road/good track).

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Durham/Brandon/Sunderland Bridge/Bowburn Loop Cycle Route
  5. Play area at Chester-le-Street Riverside Park Splash Pad

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 129 reviews129 reviews

    Chester-le-Street Riverside Park Splash Pad

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    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

    Chester-le-Street

    The splash pad is a state-of-the-art play facility which is free to use and suitable for families from toddlers to early teens. It is the only splash pad in County Durham and replaces the old paddling pool.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Chester-le-Street Riverside Park Splash Pad
  6. The Witham lit up at night

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    The Witham

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    Arts Centre

    Barnard Castle

    The Witham is a community venue for theatre, music, art and social events, facilities range from the architecturally award-winning café bar to a fully-renovated Victorian music hall.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  7. Cycling in Durham

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    Willington - Bishop Auckland Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Near Crook

    An easy 11 mile route passing Auckland Palace and Binchester Roman Fort.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Willington - Bishop Auckland Cycle Route
  8. Noses Point

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    Noses Point - Connecting the Coast

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    Seaham

    The walk at Nose’s Point is accessible for most people, it has a firm surface and gentle gradients, and no steps, stiles or barriers. It offers fabulous views of the coast.  

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  9. An historic steam train on Tanfield Railway in County Durham.

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    Tanfield Railway

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    Railway

    Tanfield

    Oldest existing railway in the world, opened 1725. Steam-hauled passenger trains, vintage carriages, 61 locomotives and steam-driven vintage workshop. Please see website for dates and operating times.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023 2023Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023
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  10. Hayley Crawshaw dancing whilst wild swimming in the Thames

    Little Blue Pootles - Guided Swim Hikes

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    Outdoor Adventure Activities

    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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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Little Blue Pootles - Guided Swim Hikes
  11. Lord Londonderry Statue

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    Lord Londonderry Statue

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    Durham City

    Raffaele Monti's statue of Charles William Vane Stewart, the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  12. Cuddle the Alpacas at Hall Hill Farm

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 683 reviews683 reviews

    Hall Hill Farm

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    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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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    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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  13. Pity Me Carrs Local Nature Reserve Walk Map

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    Pity Me Carrs Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Pity Me

    A pocket of green space surrounded on all sides by houses and businesses makes this a quiet haven in which people can walk and enjoy the fresh air. It is also a much needed area for local wildlife to take refuge from the surrounding urban area.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Pity Me Carrs Local Nature Reserve Walk
  14. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty  Guided Walk: Two Hills

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    Westgate Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    A 4.5 mile circular walk with steep gradients and rought terrain. The route sets out in woodland along Middlehope Burn and ends in a long and gradual descent along a walled track with superb views across the valley.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Westgate Circular Walk
  15. Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

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    Blackhall Rocks Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Hartlepool

    Blackhall Rocks is a Local Nature Reserve and picnic area within Durham Heritage Coast and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Part Site of Special Scientific Interest, Special Area of Conservation.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Blackhall Rocks Local Nature Reserve Walk
  16. Image of three children outside the Temple of Minerva at Hardwick Park.

    Add Self-Led Love Exploring Trails: Roman Game at Hardwick Park to your Itinerary

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

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    Family Fun

    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 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Self-Led Love Exploring Trails: Roman Game at Hardwick Park
  17. St John's Chapel

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    St John's Chapel Walk

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    Walking Route

    St John's Chapel

    High up in Weardale, this is a lovely country walk that is not too difficult - apart from a short climb up to Allercleugh Farm - yet rewards with a real sense of being away from the crowds.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for St John's Chapel Walk
  18. Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

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    Dawdon Heritage Coastal Footpath

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    Walking Route

    Near Seaham

    The Coastal Footpath passes close by the site of Dawdon Colliery which ceased production in 1991 after which the site was reclaimed. Dawdon was linked underground to the Vane Tempest Colliery in Seaham.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Dawdon Heritage Coastal Footpath
  19. St Cuthbert's Church

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    St Cuthbert's Catholic Church

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    Church / Chapel

    Durham

    St Cuthbert's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Durham, England. It was opened on 31 May 1827 to replace two previous chapels, one run by the secular clergy and the other by the Jesuits

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for St Cuthbert's Catholic Church
  20. Sheep in a field

    Add Weardale Way to your Itinerary

    Weardale Way

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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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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Weardale Way
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