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  1. Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route

    Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Causey Arch Picnic Area Walking Route
  2. Walking in Durham

    Borders Walk: Beamish to Burnopfield Guided Walk

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    Type:

    Walking Route

    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

    https://goo…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Borders Walk: Beamish to Burnopfield Guided Walk
  3. The Witham

    Walking in Teesdale: Barnard Castle and Stainton Circular

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Barnard Castle

    A leisurely walk from Barnard Castle through woods and across fields to Stainton village, from where there are extensive views both up and across Teesdale.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Barnard Castle and Stainton Circular
  4. Children and adults on mountain bikes - Forestry England/Crown copyright

    Squirrel Chaser Blue Cycle Trail at Hamsterley Forest

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    Cycle Route

    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    Hit the trails at Hamsterley Forest this Easter! Forestry England is delighted to announce the opening of a brand–new, blue (moderate) grade off-road cycle trail at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Squirrel Chaser Blue Cycle Trail at Hamsterley Forest
  5. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty  Guided Walk: Two Hills

    St John's Chapel to Edmundbyers Circular Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland

    A strenuous 32 mile circular cycle ride up hill and down dale from St John's Chapel to Edmundbyers via Rookhope and Hunstanworth on the way there and Stanhope on the way back.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for St John's Chapel to Edmundbyers Circular Cycle Route
  6. Blue Plaque Trail - Barnard Castle

    Blue Plaque Trail - Barnard Castle

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    THE BLUE PLAQUE TRAIL provides information on the people and places whose contribution to the history of Barnard Castle has been commemorated by blue plaques erected by the former Barnard Castle Urban District Council or its successor.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Blue Plaque Trail - Barnard Castle
  7. Explore Discover & Enjoy Durham with Curious About Durham - only for the Curious!

    Curious About Durham

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Have fun discovering Durham with two, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Are you curious about Durham? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our…

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    From:
    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
    From:
    1 Nov 2026to31 Mar 2027Open 11:00 - 16:00
    More info for Curious About Durham
  8. Pity Me Carrs Local Nature Reserve Walk Map

    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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Pity Me Carrs Local Nature Reserve Walk
  9. North Pennines in Autumn

    Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    The UK's most popular 'challenge' cycle route passes through the northern Lake District before climbing the Pennines, 'the roof of England', and then descending to the railway paths of Durham Dales.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route
  10. Woodland Fell Circular Cycle Route

    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. Limestone LinX Route Map

    Joint Stocks Route

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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
    More info for Joint Stocks Route
  12. Balderhead Reservoir Trout Fishery

    Teesdale Reservoirs Walk

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    Type:

    Walking Route

    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
    More info for Teesdale Reservoirs Walk
  13. Auckland Tower

    The Way of Life

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    Religious Activity

    The Way of Life is one wondrous route: healing waters, one of England’s oldest churches and a palatial castle where Prince Bishops once resided, plus places where St Cuthbert made miracles occur.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Way of Life
  14. 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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Cold Pig Hill Walk
  15. Great Aycliffe Way

    Great Aycliffe Way

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    Accessible Walks

    Newton Aycliffe

    The original route of the Great Aycliffe Way was compiled in 1998 to commemorate 50 years since the designation of the new town of Newton Aycliffe.  A second route was added to the South of the original in 2008 to take the rest of the residential…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Great Aycliffe Way
  16. Seaham Marina

    Seaham - Connecting the Coast

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Seaham

    Explore Rockhouse Dene, look out for sculptures and memorials, and enjoy fabulous coastal views before stopping for a cuppa in Seaham or at the marina.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Seaham - Connecting the Coast
  17. Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle

    Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    Middleton - Cotherstone 7.5km
    Cotherstone - Abbey Bridge 5.5km

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Teesdale Way: Middleton In Teesdale - Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle
  18. Sherburn Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

    Sherburn Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

    Type

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Coal mining arrived in this area in the 1840s with the arrival of local railways. This Railway Path once formed part of the Lambton Railway and it linked three collieries: Sherburn House Colliery, Sherburn Colliery and Sherburn Hill Colliery.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Sherburn Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)
  19. A bird sculpture at Horden beach banks

    Horden - Connecting the Coast

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Horden

    From Horden train station you can connect with the coastal walks and visit the iconic Little Tern sculpture or explore the Limekiln Gill Local Nature Reserve.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Horden - Connecting the Coast
  20. Limestone Linx Fossil Trail in Yellow

    Fossil Trail

    Type

    Type:

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Fossil Trail
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