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Darlington Group

We are the Darlington Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Overview

A leisurely walk from Winston along the banks of the river Tees, passing Barforth Hall and the ruins of St Lawrence's Chapel and the deserted village of Old Richmond, returning along quiet roads.

Sunday, 26 October 2025
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please let the walk leader know if you intend going straight to the start of the walk.

Not suitable for dogs.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NZ 28283 14558
Nearest postcode:
DL3 7RA
what3words:
drama.lofts.clash
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Vane Terrace opposite QE Sixth Form College.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 14230 16964
Nearest postcode:
DL2 3RL
what3words:
trendy.insisting.strongman
Start time:
10:00 am

Layby off A67 just before turn into Winston Village.

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