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Broompark Picnic Area

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Overview

An approximately 8 mile moderate, circular walk, along mainly ex-railway tracks Leader Tom W. 

Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 25074 41519
Nearest postcode:
DH7 7RJ
what3words:
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Start time:
10:30 am

Meet Broompark Picnic Area. Coming from Durham to Neville's Cross, keep on the A690 down to the next roundabout. Take the 2nd. exit onto the B6302(basically, turn right). Broompark Picnic Area is about 800 yards, on the left.

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