Section 2 of 3, Finchale Camino Inglés
Durham to Tudhoe
9.2 miles (14.7 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: NZ 207 300. Finish: NZ 207 300. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 251 m of climbing and 251 m of descent; highest point 134 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Durham.
- Stations
- Bishop Auckland, 850 m from the start. Directions NZ 208 291Bishop Auckland West (heritage railway), 860 m from the start. Directions NZ 206 291
- Bus stops
- North Bondgate, 230 m from the start. Directions NZ 209 300Newton Cap Bridge, 240 m from the start. Directions NZ 205 301Princes Street top, 340 m from the start. Directions NZ 206 297
- Car parks
- Car park, 80 m from the start. Directions NZ 208 299Tenters Street Long Stay Car Park (pay), 220 m from the start. Directions NZ 209 298Car park (free), 240 m from the start. Directions NZ 205 300
Getting back
The section finishes at Tudhoe. We found no bus stop within 3 km of the finish and no station within 10 km (from OpenStreetMap), so plan a lift or a taxi back.
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 24%, earth, rock and mud 23%, paved or flagged 18%; the rest (34%) isn't recorded.
About 18% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 11 stiles, 6 kissing gates, 6 gates, 1 stream crossing, 2 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 42 m in a kilometre (1 in 24), starting 3.2 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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