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  1. River Tees

    Add Mid-Teesdale Circular Walk to your Itinerary

    Mid-Teesdale Circular Walk

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    Barnard Castle

    This 6.6 mile circular walk takes you through the beautiful countryside of the North Pennines National Landscape and mid-Teesdale. Route information provided by North Pennines National Landscape Partnership.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  2. Countryside Service Durham County Council

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    Countryside Service Durham County Council

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    Outdoor and Wildlife Activity

    Durham

    Durham County Council Countryside Service
    Landscapes shaped by industry, now home to nature reserves and reclaimed railway paths. Guided walks bring the past to life, events and volunteering.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  3. 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 six guided walking tours to help you discover the rich history of this beautiful, 1000 year old city. Also, I am launching a new range of private North East tours- providing…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  4. 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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  5. view of Crimdon Dene Beach

    Add Crimdon - Durham Heritage Coast Walk to your Itinerary

    Crimdon - Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Crimdon

    Crimdon has been a popular place for holiday makers for many years. From the 1920’s mining communities from the area visited Crimdon for their annual summer holidays. The name derives from the Old English words crymel’ and ‘dun’.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  6. The Pennine Way National Trail 60th anniversary logo.  Purple on white.

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    The Pennine Way

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    Baldersdale

    The Pennine Way was the first National Trail in England and is one of the UK’s most famous long-distance walks.  Opened on 24th April 1965, it paved the way for public access to some of England’s wildest landscapes.

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  7. Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route

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    Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route

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    Near Stanley

    Causey Arch Picnic Area is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified, a scheduled monument and Local Wildlife Site. Habitats include Ancient woodland, running water and grassland. It is suitable for walkers and wheelchair users.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. The Durham Mystery Treasure Trail

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    The Durham Mystery Treasure Trail

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    Walking Tour

    Durham

    The Durham Mystery Treasure Trail is certainly a unique way to explore! Suitable for anyone aged between 6 &106. Can you follow the route and crack the clues to to solve the mystery on this self guided Treasure Trail?

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  9. People holding equipment

    Durham Ghost Walk

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    City Tours

    We are a not-for-profit group offering family friendly tours of Durham City for families, genealogists and historians.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  10. Woodland Fell Circular Cycle Route

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    Woodland Fell Circular Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    CDW 14 - 13 miles.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  11. Hurworth Burn Reservoir.

    Add Walk - Hurworth Burn Reservoir Walk to your Itinerary

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  12. Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route

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    Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve Walk/Cycle Route

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    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  13. Baldersdale (Teesdale) Walk

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    Baldersdale (Teesdale) Walk

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    Baldersdale, Barnard Castle

    Balderhead, Blackton and Hury Reservoirs provide the backdrop to this airy walk across the high Pennine moorland of the Durham Dales.    Durham Wildlife Trust manages “Hannah’s Meadow Nature Reserve” which is one of the best examples of an upland…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  14. 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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    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walk: Hardwick Park & Bishop's Fen Walk
  15. Lanchester Parish Walks

    Add North Ridge Walk to your Itinerary

    North Ridge Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish Distance: 3 or 3.5 Miles.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for North Ridge Walk
  16. Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route

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

    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
  17. Durham Presbyterian Church

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    Durham Presbyterian Church

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    Durham

    Bible-based preaching in a warm and friendly atmosphere. In the evening, after the second service, there is an opportunity to ask questions in an informal setting over tea in a member’s home. Please do join us, we’d love to see you at any of our…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  18. Balderhead Reservoir Trout Fishery

    Add Teesdale Reservoirs Walk to your Itinerary

    Teesdale Reservoirs Walk

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    Baldersdale

    This 12.6km walk, starting at Balderhead Reservoir, offers an invigorating walk with stunning views of three of Northumbrian Water’s six reservoirs in Teesdale.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  19. Hurworth Burn to Station Town Railway Path Walking/Cycling Route

    Add Hurworth Burn to Station Town Railway Path Walking/Cycling Route to your Itinerary

    Hurworth Burn to Station Town Railway Path Walking/Cycling Route

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    Walking Route

    Near Trimdon Station

    This is a Railway Path, is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified, and a Local Wildlife Site intersects the Path next to the reservoir. The path is suitable for walkers, cyclists, horse-riders and wheelchair users.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hurworth Burn to Station Town Railway Path Walking/Cycling Route
  20. The Cafe on the Green

    Add Durham City - Churches, Chapels and Cafes Trail to your Itinerary

    Durham City - Churches, Chapels and Cafes Trail

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    Walking Route

    DURHAM

    Stay even longer in Durham City to explore a selection of the city’s parish churches and places of worship.   Discover heritage embracing the quirky, the poignant and the charming.  Some are architectural gems.   Many display beautiful, decorative…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham City - Churches, Chapels and Cafes Trail
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