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  1. Lanchester Parish Walks

    Greencroft Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 5 Miles

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Greencroft Walk
  2. Cycle Path at Castle Eden

    Three Rivers Cycle Route Haswell to Hartlepool National Route 14

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    Cycle Route

    Haswell

    The Haswell to Wingate section (5 miles) is shared with National Route 1. It continues on its mostly off-road route following a disused railway path, gently climbing down through Castle Eden to Crimdon before continuing towards Hartlepool (10 miles).

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Three Rivers Cycle Route Haswell to Hartlepool National Route 14
  3. Hunwick country lane.

    Hunwick Village Short Walk - Heritage Walk 1

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Hunwick

    A gentle walk around Hunwick Village. 2.5 miles.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hunwick Village Short Walk - Heritage Walk 1
  4. Barnard Castle

    Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle to Cotherstone

    Type

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    Walking

    Barnard Castle

    A walk through woods and fields, with a steep climb to the path high above the river and final descent through the trees back to the river. There are pleasant, pretty views, whatever the season, particularly of the castle.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle to Cotherstone
  5. Two people on bikes at the coast

    Easington Colliery to Haswell Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Easington Colliery

    A 4 mile linear cycle route from Easington Colliery to Haswell taking in some of the film location for Billy Elliot.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Easington Colliery to Haswell Cycle Route
  6. Beach banks at Horden

    Horden Grasslands Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Horden Grasslands is a Local Nature Reserve and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified, within Durham Heritage Coast. Habitats include grassland, scrub and woodland. The one-mile linear route takes you next to the grassland and the clifftops.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Horden Grasslands Local Nature Reserve Walk
  7. Bracken Hill Local Nature Reserve Walk

    Bracken Hill Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Peterlee

    Bracken Hill Local Nature Reserve is a Local Nature Reserve and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified, is a Local Wildlife and Ancient Woodland site. Part of the woodland is classed as ‘ancient’ and has existed in the valley prior to the 1600’s.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Bracken Hill Local Nature Reserve Walk
  8. Barnard Castle Butter Mart

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Romaldkirk Cycle Ride
  9. 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
  10. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

    Hamsterley Forest - Red Cycle Trail

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    Red Route - Difficult
    Suitable for Proficient mountain bikers with good off roading skills. suitable for better quality off road mountain bikes.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley Forest - Red Cycle Trail
  11. Wolsingham Family Walk

    Wolsingham Family Walk

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    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    Route: A circular 1.5 mile route on footpaths which have been upgraded to be accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs. The route is entirely on surfaced paths.
    Start: Recreation Ground at the West End of Wolsingham.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Wolsingham Family Walk
  12. 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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Teesdale Way: Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle - Piercebridge
  13. Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

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    Walking Route

    Shincliffe

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds
  14. Walking in Durham

    Borders Walk: Beamish to Burnopfield Guided Walk

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    St Helen Auckland, Stanley


    Borders Walk: Beamish to Burnopfield Guided Walk
    10:00am start (6 hours) 10 miles

    Bill Gallon - voluntary ranger

    Start Eden Place Picnic Area, Beamish off A695 DH9 0RG

    GR NZ 220 537 OS maps Lr88, Ex308

    Buses Go north east 8, 8a

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Borders Walk: Beamish to Burnopfield Guided Walk
  15. Castle Eden Denemouth Heritage Coastal Footpath

    Castle Eden Denemouth Heritage Coastal Footpath

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    Walking Route

    South of Horden

    Castle Eden Dene is one of the most important natural areas in the North East. The Dene is a four mile long steep sided valley cut into the Magnesian Limestone. This area is a National Nature Reserve, valued amongst other things for its yew trees.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Castle Eden Denemouth Heritage Coastal Footpath
  16. Derwent Reservoir Trout Fishery

    Derwent Reservoir Walk

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    Walking Route

    Edmundbyers

    Discover the wildlife and history of Derwent Reservoir along the multi user trail while taking in the breathtaking views of the reservoir.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Derwent Reservoir Walk
  17. Teesdale Way

    Teesdale Way

    Type

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    Walking Route

    In its entirety, the Teesdale Way is a 92 mile route which follows the River Tees from its source at Dufton in Cumbria to the sea at South Gare in Teesside. In Durham the walk spans from Langdon Beck to Piercebridge.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Teesdale Way
  18. Hamsterley Common Circular

    Hamsterley Common Circular

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    Cycle Route

    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    Route CDW13 – 24 miles. On- and off-road sections with some challenging ups and downs over mixed terrain including single and double tracks. Superb views over Weardale but not advised in bad weather. See County Durham West Cycle Map.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Hamsterley Common Circular
  19. Frosterley Marble Walk

    Frosterley Marble Walk

    Type

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    Walking Route

    Frosterley, Bishop Auckland

    Three walks in search of Frosterley Marble.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Frosterley Marble Walk
  20. Explore the North East the Active Way Poster

    Go Smarter, Go Active Travel Itineraries

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    Get out and about in beautiful Durham!

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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