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Darlington Group

We are the Darlington Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Start  upstream from Barnard Castle returning at a higher level to the town. Downstream to Abbey Bridge towards Egglestone Abbey. Mostly low level woodland and riverside paths.

Sunday, 15 March 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Not suitable for dogs.

Please let the leader know if you are going straight to the start.

Features

  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NZ 28288 14559
Nearest postcode:
DL3 7RA
what3words:
resist.office.bank
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Opposite QE Sixth Form College

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 04942 16615
Nearest postcode:
DL12 8BW
what3words:
resorting.clubs.notch
Start time:
10:15 am

By the Post Office

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking