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Overview

A linear walk from Jubilee Park, Spennymoor to Bishop Auckland with a return by bus (public transport)

Friday, 20 February 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The walk will be along the old railway line to avoid the mud!

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 25270 34011
Nearest postcode:
DL16 6JJ
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Start time:
10:30 am

Jubilee Park, Spennymoor

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