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Walking at Hamsterley Forest

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Hamsterley Forest
County Durham
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  • Distance: 5-10 Miles
  • Grade: Hard
  • Route Surface: Off Road
  • Theme: Forest / Woodland Trail

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Open (1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022)

* Forest open all year round (24 hours a day) for access on foot or by bicycle. Main Bedburn car park is open 24 hours a day. Forest Drive and associated car parks are open 9am-4pm (weekends Apr-Oct, 9am-5pm). No overnight parking is permitted.

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10K & Half Marathon: Hamsterley ForestHamsterley Forest, Hamsterley ForestInformation point and tearoom, forest drive with children's play area. Four mile forest drive runs through the forest giving access to picnic sites along the way.

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