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  1. Middleton in Teesdale

    Middleton-in-Teesdale to Kirkcarrion

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    Walking Route

    Middleton in Teesdale

    A walk which comes with a legend. Bridge Street leads downhill to cross the River Tees on the old county bridge built in the early 19th century.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  2. Map of Bishop Auckland/Brandon Loop Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland/Brandon Loop Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    A688, Bishop Auckland

    Bishop Auckland/Brandon Loop is a 17 mile intermediate cycle route, mostly off-road. It is marked on the Durham County Council South Durham Cycle Map as CDS3.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Bishop Auckland/Brandon Loop Cycle Route
  3. 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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Bowes West Circular
  4. Lanchester Parish Walks

    Cold Pig Hill Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 7 Miles

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  5. Horse riding in Durham

    Horse Riding: Baldersdale Packhorse Trail - Horse

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    Riding/Trekking Centre

    BARNARD CASTLE

    This circular 18km (60% off-road) horse riding trail has 370m of ascent and starts from the south side of Hury Reservoir. It initially follows the banks of Hury and Blackton Reservoirs in remote Baldersdale, before striking off over the moors on the…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  6. couple walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    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.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Heritage Coast Walk
  7. Walk - The Durham Round

    Walk - The Durham Round

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    Walking Route

    Long distance route for walkers around the boundary of County Durham. A challenge to walkers, researched by Jill Delaney.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. The River Tees

    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone to Barnard Castle

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    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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone to Barnard Castle
  9. Battle of Nevilles Cross Walk Route

    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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Battle of Neville's Cross Walk Route
  10. Durham Cathedral and Castle, rooftops of Durham City

    Durham Heritage Trail

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    Walking Route

    Durham City

    Around every corner in Durham City is something old and interesting. To see it all in one walk is not possible, but here is a start in getting to know the City’s rich history.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Heritage Trail
  11. The Gothic Tower at Hardwick Park

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walk: Hardwick Park & Bishop's Fen Walk
  12. Two people on bikes at the coast

    Seaham to Crimdon On-Road Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Seaham

    An on-road cycle route of approx. 12 miles starting from Seaham down to Crimdon following the Durham Heritage Coastline for most of the way.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  13. Tees Riverside and Hay Meadows Walk

    Pennine Way - Baldersdale to Langdon Beck Route

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    Walking Route

    Baldersdale

    In Durham, The Pennine Way stretches from Baldersdale in the south to Langdon Beck and High Cup Nick in the north - a distance of approximately 15 miles.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Pennine Way - Baldersdale to Langdon Beck Route
  14. Hamsterley - Night Safari

    Hamsterley The Loop MTB skills area

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    This is a purpose built MTB training loop. It is designed with skill development in mind to push your mountain biking to a new level. The Loop contains a multitude of features and riding options, some built in stone to mimic natural trails and others

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  15. The Teesdale Challenge Walks

    The Teesdale Challenge Walks

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    Middleton In Teesdale

    Teesdale Challenge Walks are a series of walks in Upper Teesdale, they range in difficulty from easy, family orientated walks through to 19 mile hikes.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Teesdale Challenge Walks
  16. Durham History Hunt Header

    Durham History Hunt

    Find 26 stops each offering a unique perspective on times gone by. Discover the reason why Durham City is here and take in all that it offers today.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  17. Wolsingham to Tunstall Reservoir

    Wolsingham to Tunstall Reservoir

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    Walking Route

    BISHOP AUCKLAND

    Walk high on both sides of the valley from Wolsingham to the wooded banks of Tunstall Reservoir. The Durham Prince Bishops developed Wolsingham from the 12th Century onwards as deer-hunting country and it is still well-wooded today.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  18. A tree and beck in Weardale

    Stanhope Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  19. Durham City Art Trail

    Durham City Art Trail

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    So much in Durham City can be enjoyed as art including buildings, sculpture, paintings, literature, music and crafts old and new.    And so much in Durham has inspired works of art, old and new.  That sudden unexpected view; a shaft of light…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham City Art Trail
  20. Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Dawdon Heritage Coastal Footpath

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    Type:

    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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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