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  1. The Durham Mystery Treasure Trail

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    The Durham Mystery Treasure Trail

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    Walking Tour

    Durham

    The Durham Mystery Treasure Trail is certainly a unique way to explore! Suitable for anyone aged between 6 &106. Can you follow the route and crack the clues to to solve the mystery on this self guided Treasure Trail?

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  2. View of Nose's Point

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    Nose’s Point Nature Reserve

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    Nature Reserve

    Near Seaham

    The sea has played a key role in the way Nose’s Point looks and the plants and animals found here, the magnesian limestone bedrock, laid down in an ancient sea, has given rise to a rare form of grassland with unique populations of plants and animals…

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  3. Barnard Castle

    Add Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle West Circular ‘The Bridges Walk’ to your Itinerary

    Walking in Teesdale - Barnard Castle West Circular ‘The Bridges Walk’

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    A long, leisurely walk through the ever changing Deepdale Woods Nature Reserve; through open fields to the historic and picturesque Nabb Bridge over Deepdale Beck; down to the village of Boldron; past the ruins of Egglestone Abbey.

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  4. Dalton Moor Farm Owners Jenny and Tom

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    Dalton Moor - Vegan Fruit Farm

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    Farm Shop

    Dalton le Dale, Seaham

    Vegan Foods and Drinks, hand made from fresh wild and cultivated plants grown right here on the farm.

    From 15th October we will have Pumpkins available for sale, along with a range of pumpkin and hallowe’en related activities, listed on our website…

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  5. Horse Riding: Blanchland Packhorse Trail - Horse

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    Horse Riding: Blanchland Packhorse Trail - Horse

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    Riding/Trekking Centre

    CONSETT

    This 21km circular horse riding route is 70% off-road and enjoys 1,027m of ascent. It starts at Baybridge, close to the village of Blanchland. You’ll follow the Carriers’ Way across Bulbeck Common, alive with the evocative calls of wading birds in…

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  6. Hurworth Burn Reservoir.

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    Walk - Hurworth Burn Reservoir Walk

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    Walking Route

    Wingate

    One in a series of walks for children, produced by Bright Water Landscape Partnership.

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  7. Meeting of the Waters

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    Meeting of the Waters at Abbey Bridge

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    Viewpoint

    Barnard Castle

    The Rivers Tees and Greta join together at a local beauty spot called “The Meeting of the Waters” not far from the elegant Rokeby Hall and Gardens in Teesdale. The Teesdale Way public footpath can be accessed on the south side of Abbey Bridge…

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  8. Slices of bread Coghlans at Barningham
Bakery

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    Coghlans Artisan Bakery

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    Barningham

    Coghlans handmade bread use no preservatives food colours or artificial flavours, just a natural product from yeast flour water and salt.

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  9. Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

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    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

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    Shincliffe

    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 5: Walking the Bounds

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  10. Castle Eden Denemouth Heritage Coastal Footpath

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    Castle Eden Denemouth Heritage Coastal Footpath

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    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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  11. Frosterley Marble Walk

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    Frosterley Marble Walk

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    Frosterley, Bishop Auckland

    Three walks in search of Frosterley Marble.

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  12. Lord Londonderry Statue

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    Lord Londonderry Statue

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    Historic Site

    Durham City

    Raffaele Monti's statue of Charles William Vane Stewart, the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry.

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  13. St Laurence Church

    Add Hidden Heritage - Durham Cathedral to St Laurence Church to your Itinerary

    Hidden Heritage - Durham Cathedral to St Laurence Church

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    Durham City

    A terrific walk / cycle route from Durham Cathedral to St Laurence Church, Pittington.

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  14. Blue Badge Guide David Waite of Guiding You Ltd

    Guiding You Ltd

    including Durham City and County Durham,

    We create and provide guided sightseeing tours by car, coach, on foot; educational, familiarisation, study tours, partner programmes, tour design and planning, visitor & conference services, talks & presentations, heritage guide & speaker training.

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  15. Burnhope Reservoir

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    Burnhope Reservoir

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    Picnic Site

    Wearhead

    Enjoy a peaceful circular walk around this reservoir in Weardale. There's some wonderful woodland trails and lakeside paths to enjoy. It's a very quiet place with a series of picnic tables where you can stop to enjoy the lovely scenery of the North…

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  16. Durham Coast

    Add Blackhall Heritage Coastal Footpath to your Itinerary

    Blackhall Heritage Coastal Footpath

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    Walking Route

    Near Blackhall Colliery

    The sight and sound of skylarks rising above the short Magnesian Limestone grassland is very noticeable in this area. The grass is kept purposely short to encourage them.

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  17. Cycling in Durham

    Add Witton Dene Local Nature Reserve Walk to your Itinerary

    Witton Dene Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Witton Dene Local Nature Reserve is a Local Wildlife Site of Ancient Woodland suitable for walkers and wheelchair users in parts. Witton Dene is a steep-sided wooded dene close to the village of Witton Gilbert. It is an oasis for wildlife.

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  18. Two people on bikes at the coast

    Add Murton Loop Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Murton Loop Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Seaham

    A cycle loop from Seaham taking in National Cycle Network 1 (off-road), returning via Cold Hesledon back to Seaham.

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  19. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty  Guided Walk: Two Hills

    Add St John's Chapel to Edmundbyers Circular Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    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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  20. Pennine Journey - Durham Section

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    Pennine Journey - Durham Section

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    Walking Route

    The Durham section of The Pennine Journey starts in Tan Hill and continues north to Blanchland – a distance of 32 miles.

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