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England Coast Path - Horden to Crimdon
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6.88km 
+68m 
-74m 
2h10
Easy 
Starting point in Horden - Durham This section of the England Coast Path continues down the rural areas of County Durham ending at Crimdon passing through Castle Eden Dene and Crimdon Dene finishing at a popular holiday park. There are nature reserves and rock formations to explore along with long sandy beaches and sand dunes. This section has some steep inclines and steps and is therefore not accessible.
Apollo Pavillion Circular from Peterlee Town Centre
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6.35km
+38m
-38m
1h55
Easy
Starting point in Peterlee - Durham This fully accessible walk starts and ends at the town centre and winds its way through residentaial areas passing Shotton Hall, Victor Pasmore's Apollo Pavillion and several parks.
England Coast Path - Easington Colliery to Horden
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5.66km
+71m
-99m
1h50
Easy
Starting point in Easington Colliery - Durham This section of the England Coast Path/Durham Heritage Coast Path is another rural section which covers several denes creating an undulating walk along dirt footpaths.
Castle Eden Dene Full Circular Walk
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14.2km
+160m
-152m
4h30
Easy
Starting point in Castle Eden - Durham The full tour of Castle Eden Dene taking in all the best parts with varied and interesting scenery:- Old buildings, open country, ancient woodland, the North East coastline, a magnesium limestone dene with its craggy outcrops, a meandering river and steep-sided gorge. There is a multitude of flora and fauna; if you are quiet you may see squirrels and/or deer. Starts and finished near the Castle Eden Inn which is well known for its good beer and good food.
Castle Eden Walkway from Castle Eden
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32.75km
+91m
-88m
1.5 hrs
Moderate
Starting point in Castle Eden - Durham An flat out and return along the Castle Eden Walkway, starting from Castle Eden and going South to the old railway station at Thorpe Thewles, then returning via the same route. This follows the national cycle way route 1 and in most parts is easy to follow.
Usually done on a bicycle but can be walked. Interesting scenery and also alternative diversions if on foot.
Nesbitt Dene
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9.76km
+159m
-162m
3h15
Easy
Starting point in Castle Eden - Durham A short and relatively easy walk which explores the lesser known Durham Denes that lie to the south of Castle Eden Dene.
The Lesser Known Durham Denes and the Coastal Path
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20.19km
+154m
-156m
6h10
Moderate
Starting point in Castle Eden - Durham A varied and interesting circular walk from Castle Eden. It starts and finishes near the Castle Eden Inn which is well known for its good beer and good food. Explore the lesser known denes that lie to the south of the village via the disused railway which is now a bridle path and part of the national cycle network. Traverse the coastal path north before dropping to the beach and then heading back via the better known Castle Eden Dene.
37.73km
+170m
-170m
2 hr
Moderate
Starting point in Castle Eden - Durham A flat out and return along National Cycle Route 1, starting from Castle Eden and going North to Ryhope, then returning via the same route. This is a companion ride to Castle Eden Walkway : https://www.visorando.co.uk/walk-castle-... although not as scenic.
England Coast Path - Seaham to Easington Colliery
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5.34km
+45m
-21m
1h40
Easy
Starting point in Seaham - Durham This section follows the Durham Heritage Coast path along the cliff tops from Seaham to Easington Colliery. This is a rural section passing Hawthorn Dene and Beacon Hill providing stunning views out to sea and finishing with a visit to the Pit Cage Monument at Easington Colliery.
England Coast Path - Crimdon to Hartlepool Headland
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7.64km
+13m
-40m
2h15
Easy
Starting point in Monk Hesleden - Durham This section of the England Coast Path begins at the popular holiday park at Crimdon and follows a more urban route to the historic Hartlepool Headland finishing at the old town walls.
Miner's Heritage Trail from Station Town
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17.86km
+91m
-99m
5h20
Moderate
Starting point in Hutton Henry - Durham This trail traces the history of mining in the villages around Station Town, Wingate, Trimdon Station, Wheatley Hill, and Thornley. The route is marked by disks.
Wingate Loop
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5.77km
+43m
-43m
1h45
Easy
Starting point in Hutton Henry - Durham Easy walk around Wingate area. Look out for the Miner's Trail sculptures.
Wingate Quarry Loop
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7.73km
+44m
-44m
2h20
Easy
Starting point in Trimdon Foundry - Durham This walk takes in Wingate Quarry Nature Reserve and Wingate Welfare Park with its football pitch, bowling green, play park and woodland walk. The walk first follows a green lane and passes through the site of Wingate Grange pit, then on the return follows the track of the old Wingate railway line.
England Coast Path - Ryhope to Seaham
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6.59km
+22m
-34m
1h55
Easy
Starting point in Tyne and Wear This section starts along the cliff tops at Ryhope and then drops down to Ryhope Dene eventually arriving at Seaham Hall Beach. The section then continues along Seaham Promenade to the National Trust managed land at Noses Point. This walk gives a good contrast between the rugged cliff tops and traditional seaside town.
Hartlepool Headland Loop
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4.83km
+11m
-11m
1h25
Easy
Starting point in Headland - Hartlepool This walk follows the promenade around the historic Hartlepool Headland including St Hilda's Church and the Heugh Gun Battery. Perfect for a stroll on a sunny day. Look out for information boards with the infamous Hartlepool Monkey.
England Coast Path - Hartlepool Headland to Seaton Carew
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8.12km
+5m
-10m
2h20
Easy
Starting point in Headland - Hartlepool This section of the England Coast Path is a varied section, starting on the historic headland, it then follows main roads through modern developments to the marina and on to the seafront at Seaton Carew. The route passes some of the highlights of Hartlepool which are well worth slight diversions.
5.79km
+6m
-6m
1h40
Easy
Starting point in Hartlepool This walk starts at the Clock Tower in Seaton Carew and follows a rural path around Seaton Snook. It follows the Hartlepool Borough Council suggested walk Seaton Snook Stroll, but if combined with other sections of the England Coast Path continue West at (5)
Ashbrooke, Sunderland (Accessible)
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3.7km
+4m
-10m
1h05
Easy
Starting point in Tyne and Wear A walk through the conservation area of Ashbrooke in Sunderland including many fine buildings, Mowbray Park, Backhouse Park and finishing at Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens.
Historic Buildings of Sunderland's East End
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3.91km
+31m
-30m
1h10
Easy
Starting point in Tyne and Wear The East End of Sunderland has undergone a lot of redevelopment, however there are a large number of historic buildings, many of them listed. This walk starts and ends at Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens in the town centre and first drops down to follow the south bank of the River Wear before circling Old Sunderland.
England Coast Path - Sunderland City Centre to Ryhope
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5.56km
+37m
-27m
1h40
Moderate
Starting point in Tyne and Wear This England Coast Path section starts in Sunderland City Centre and picks up the route in Hendon following a mostly urban route for the first half of the walk which then turns down to the cliff tops for the remainder of the walk to Ryhope. On this route you will see many new developments, including the A1018 which the route follows
England Coast Path - Teesmouth to Transporter Bridge
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8.12km
+12m
-4m
2h20
Easy
Starting point in Hartlepool This section of the path winds its way through the industrial Teesmouth area which surprisingly is littered with marshes and nature reserves including RSPB Salthome. A relatively easy path, mostly paved and flat with opportunities to stop and view seals from the specially built hides.
England Coast Path - Roker to Sunderland City Centre
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5.33km
+46m
-24m
1h40
Easy
Starting point in Tyne and Wear This riverside section of the England Coast Path follows the mouth of the Wear from Roker to Hendon finishing at the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens in the city centre. The Wear was famous for its shipbuilding, all now long gone, but its religious past and glass making industry are still present. Alongside new developments the changing face of Sunderland is very evident in this walk.
Weardale Way Short Walk - Pallion to Roker
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6.15km
+40m
-67m
1h50
Easy
Starting point in Tyne and Wear This urban section of the English Coast Path passes through Pallion and Deptford, the center of shipbuilding on the Wear. There is plenty of evidence left of this industry, The route slightly deviates from the original Weardale Way route to follow the new A1231 route passing the recently reinstated Doxford Shipyard Gate.
Weardale Way Alternative Last Section - Pallion to Roker
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7.84km
+49m
-76m
2h25
Easy
Starting point in Tyne and Wear This section of the English Coast Path starts by crossing the Northern Spire Bridge and then follows the northern bank of the River Wear passing the Queen Alexandra Bridge, Stadium of Light and Wearmouth Bridge where it rejoins the original Weardale Way path around the marina to the end of the walk at Roker. This walk passes remnants of the ship building industry along the Wear and new developments such as the Northern Spire Bridge and Sunderland university Campus.
