Section 8 of 13, Teesdale Way
Darlington to Hurworth-on-Tees
5.6 miles (9 km). About 2 hours, easy.
Start: NZ 273 132. Finish: NZ 308 101. OS grid.
Take it with you: download this section's GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Up and down
About 72 m of climbing and 76 m of descent; highest point 53 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Darlington.
- Bus stops
- Linwood Grove, 250 m from the start. Directions NZ 275 133Carmel Grove, 320 m from the start. Directions NZ 274 135Linden Avenue, 550 m from the start. Directions NZ 275 137
- Car parks
- Car park, 760 m from the start. Directions NZ 272 139Car park, 960 m from the start. Directions NZ 274 141
Getting back
The section finishes at Hurworth-on-Tees.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Neasham Fox & Hounds, 1.8 km away (Directions); Darlington station, 4.1 km away (Directions).
Planning the Teesdale Way
- Planning the whole trail: teesvalley-ca.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 59%; the rest (37%) isn't recorded.
About 61% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 stile, 1 gate.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 17 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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