Blog (Trails) - Northern Saints

Heritage is all around us. Be immersed in the local heritage of North East England by visiting these six fascinating places on the Northern Saints Trails.

The Northern Saints Trails are an ideal way to explore the North East this summer. They are brimming with sights so make stops on your journey to see an array of sublime statues and sculptures.

Did you know it’s the Year of the Coast? Join in this celebration of the incredible English coastline.

To celebrate the return of The Lindisfarne Gospels to North East England, a group of pilgrims set out on an epic 140 mile journey to mark the occasion and celebrate St Cuthbert.  

There is a superb choice of Northern Saints Trails for you to explore across the North East, we've picked top five website tips to help you choose a trail.

The North East has a whole host of excellent buildings and monuments waiting for you to discover along the Northern Saints Trails.

Join Scott as he uncovers North East England's historic hidden gems on the Northern Saints Trails. 

Grab your free Northern Saints Trails Passport this summer!

Have you ever wanted to walk the Camino? Did you know you can start your journey in Durham and finish in Spain at Santiago de Compostela?

Thisisdurham.com Blog Squad Member Melissa explores some of the amazing attractions found on The Way of Life.