Walks near Durham
58 named walking routes start within 10 miles of Durham or pass close by, 13 of them starting within 3 miles. 6 long-distance paths pass through.
The 30 walks nearest Durham, of 64
- NE 1109Jubilee WalkStarts 0.6 miles from Durham. A 1.2-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1075Battle of Neville's CrossStarts 0.9 miles from Durham. A 2.6-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 110 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- NE 1055Heritage 100 - Newton Hall & BrassideStarts 0.9 miles from Durham. A 3.7-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1077Houghall Discovery TrailStarts 1.3 miles from Durham. A 2.3-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1010Brandon to Bishop Auckland Railway PathStarts 1.6 miles from Durham. A 9-mile walk, in Durham, with about 110 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- NE 1013Deerness Valley Railway PathStarts 1.6 miles from Durham. An 8.4-mile walk, in Durham, with about 200 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- NE 1093Sulphur and Salt TrailStarts 1.8 miles from Durham. A 1.4-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1111Wagon Way TrailStarts 1.8 miles from Durham. A 0.7-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1019Heritage 100 - Witton GilbertStarts 2.1 miles from Durham. A 6.3-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 140 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
- NE 1025Heritage 100 - BearparkStarts 2.3 miles from Durham. A 6.2-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 100 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- NE 1117Lanchester Valley Railway PathStarts 2.9 miles from Durham. Walk, 12 miles, linear. Starts in the North East.
- NE 1046Purple Clover Leaf WalkStarts 2.9 miles from Durham. A 4.1-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1016Pilgrim Walk, Durham to Witton GilbertStarts 3 miles from Durham. A 4-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 190 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1053Yellow Clover Leaf WalkStarts 3.1 miles from Durham. A 3.8-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 120 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1107Pittington Way Railway PathStarts 3.6 miles from Durham. A 0.9-mile walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1058West Bowburn WayStarts 3.6 miles from Durham. A 3.5-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1036Heritage 100 - CroxdaleStarts 3.6 miles from Durham. A 5.2-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1032Heritage 100 - Ushaw MoorStarts 3.6 miles from Durham. A 5.8-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 140 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- NE 1071Red Clover Leaf WalkStarts 3.9 miles from Durham. A 2.9-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 50 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- NE 1041Cold Knuckles ConnectionStarts 4 miles from Durham. A 4.4-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 110 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1015Fossil TrailStarts 4 miles from Durham. An 8.3-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 170 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- NE 1047Great Lumley Village LoopStarts 4.2 miles from Durham. A 4.1-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1033Cassop-cum-Quarrington Circular WalkStarts 4.3 miles from Durham. A 4.9-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 140 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- NE 1063Heritage 100 - ShadforthStarts 4.5 miles from Durham. A 3.4-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- NE 1074Cassop Vale Circular WalkStarts 4.6 miles from Durham. A 2.6-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 120 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- NE 1102Heron RouteStarts 4.6 miles from Durham. A 1.2-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1066Crowtrees Heritage Walk (Red)Starts 4.6 miles from Durham. A 3.1-mile walk, in Durham, with about 170 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1108Waldridge Fell Country Park: Easy Access RouteStarts 4.7 miles from Durham. A 0.8-mile walk, in Durham, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1038Heritage 100 - Cassop, Quarrington Hill and KelloeStarts 5 miles from Durham. A 4.6-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 180 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- NE 1059Heritage 100 - CoxhoeStarts 5 miles from Durham. A 3.4-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
Long-distance routes near Durham
National trails first. Walk a section from Durham, or the whole way.
- NE 103Finchale Camino InglésStarts 5.5 miles from Durham. A 33-mile long-distance route from Finchale Abbey to Escomb, in Durham, with about 710 m of climbing. 3 sections.
- NE 105Way of LearningPasses right by Durham. A 38-mile long-distance route from Jarrow to Durham, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 800 m of climbing. 4 sections.Diversion in place
- NE 108Way of LovePasses right by Durham. A 28-mile long-distance route from Hartlepool Headland to Durham, in Durham, with about 650 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 11 hours.Diversion in place
- NE 107Way of LifePasses within 0.2 miles of Durham. A 29-mile long-distance route from Gainford to Escomb, in Durham, with about 800 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 11 hours.
- NE 101Weardale WayPasses right by Durham. A 74-mile long-distance route from Cowshill to East End, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 1,650 m of climbing. 7 sections.
- NE 104Way of LightPasses right by Durham. A 45-mile long-distance route from Heavenfield to Durham, in Durham and Northumberland, with about 1,460 m of climbing. 5 sections.
- NE 116The Way of the SeaLong-distance route, 38.5 miles, linear. Starts in the North East.
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