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Kibblesworth and Beamish

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Overview

The walk goes alongside the River Team, Urpeth and Beamish Becks, passing the Beamish Museum site.  It then passes through Hedley Hall Woods and finishes down the Bowes Incline.

Wednesday, 24 September 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Up and down steps have to be negotiated  on the walk.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 24597 56723
Nearest postcode:
NE11 0YP
what3words:
quack.lecturers.shakes
Start time:
10:30 am

Side street to the west side of Kibblesworth Academy.

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