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Evening Walk at Willington

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Overview

An evening stroll beside the River Wear and on Bishop-Brandon Railway path

Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Start time:
6:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
8:15 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
75m / 246ft
Type:
circular

Willington - Bishop-Brandon railway path - cricket ground - war memorial - Weardale Way - Furness Mill - Bell Bank - Willington

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 19810 35233
Nearest postcode:
DL15 0EH
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rationed.breached.locals
Start time:
6:00 pm

Willington Car Park near traffic lights (free)

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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