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Durham City Group

Durham City Ramblers is an active and friendly group with a varied weekly walk programme mainly in County Durham

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Overview

A walk in the countryside to the north of Richmond (Yorkshire!)

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

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 17117 01985
Nearest postcode:
DL10 4US
what3words:
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Start time:
10:30 am

Richmond Old Racecourse on hill on north of town on Washton Lane. Turn right from A6108 at traffic lights on Pottergate, onto Gallowgate and follow steep road up hill to edge of town

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE