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  1. Image of three children outside the Temple of Minerva at Hardwick Park.

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Self-Led Love Exploring Trails: Roman Game at Hardwick Park
  2. Countryside around Blanchland with women using App.

    Geotours App

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    Type:

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Geotours App
  3. National Glass Centre Sunderland

    The Way of Learning

    Type

    Type:

    Religious Activity

    Gain the ultimate enlightenment on The Way of Learning as it takes you on the trail of England’s original scholar, the Venerable Bede through a rich legacy of the North East’s foremost industry, inventiveness and innovation.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Way of Learning
  4. Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route

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

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    Type:

    Cycle Route

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route
  5. People walking in the woods

    Killhope Woodland Walks

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    Walking Route

    Upper Weardale

    The woodland walks are part of a day out at Killhope – two wildlife hides, one accessible hide on the push chair friendly walk.

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    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026
    More info for Killhope Woodland Walks
  6. Riverbank image of Durham

    Durham Peninsular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Starting in the Market Place of Durham City, this walk will take you around the Riverbanks and winding historical Streets of the City Centre. Allow 1-2 hours to complete this Walk.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Peninsular Walk
  7. 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
  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
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  9. Two people on bikes at the coast

    North Sea Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    passing through County Durham.,

    The North Sea Cycle Route is a 6,000km route based on existing national, regional and local cycle routes in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Scotland and England, passing through Durham county.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for North Sea Cycle Route
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Map of Bishop Auckland/Brandon Loop Cycle Route

    Bishop Auckland/Brandon Loop Cycle Route

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    Type:

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Bishop Auckland/Brandon Loop Cycle Route
  13. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

    Newton Aycliffe to Shildon Loop Cycle Route

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    Type:

    Cycle Route

    Newton Aycliffe to Shildon Loop is a 16 mile easy cycle route town to town with a rural feel on the way, on-road. It is marked on the Durham County Council South Durham Cycle Map as CDS1.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Newton Aycliffe to Shildon Loop Cycle Route
  14. Derwent Reservoir County Durham

    Derwent Reservoir - Walks, Rides and Wildlife

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    Nature Trail

    Consett

    Derwent Reservoir is within the North Pennines National Landscape and, after Kielder, is the second largest reservoir in the region. There is a multi-user path from Pow Hill Country Park (south shore) to the dam at the eastern end of the reservoir…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Derwent Reservoir - Walks, Rides and Wildlife
  15. Hamsterley Forest Run

    Brandon to Bishop Auckland Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Walking Route

    Turn at Stonebridge roundabout onto B6302 to Ushaw Moor, Entrance is signed ½ mile on left

    A 9-mile route from Broompark Picnic Site, just outside Durham City to Bishop Auckland, residence of previous Bishops of Durham, running past Brancepeth, Willington, Sunnybrow, Hunwick and Toronto.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Brandon to Bishop Auckland Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)
  16. 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
  17. Locomotion Festival of Steam

    Rail Rocks!

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    Walking Route

    Shildon

    A walk linking local geology with the railways.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Rail Rocks!
  18. Teesdale landscape, stone barn, stone cottages

    Walking in Teesdale: Staindrop Circular

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    Walking

    Staindrop

    This is a leisurely circular walk from the attractive village of Staindrop, with one short steep bank with steps.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Staindrop Circular
  19. The Angel of the North

    The Angel's Way

    Type

    Type:

    Religious Activity

    Traverse Tyneside in all its multi-faceted allure, from a sandy seaside village to the site that once housed St Cuthbert’s remains through a titanic legacy of medieval magic, Industrial Age endeavour and sheer contemporary class.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Angel's Way
  20. Bishop Auckland Town Hall

    Bishop Auckland Trail - Short

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    This route is 2 3/4 miles (4 1/2 km) that is fairly easy and should only take 1 hour. It passes close to Auckland Palace and Binchester Roman Fort.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Bishop Auckland Trail - Short
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