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Last updated: September 26, 2025

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1. Teesdale Way River Tees loop from Darlington

13.5km

03:26

50m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Harvey's – River View Near Piercebridge loop from Hummersknott

11.9km

03:02

30m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Harvey's loop from Hummersknott

7.11km

01:48

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. River Skerne in South Park – Croft Bridge loop from Skerne Park

13.9km

03:35

60m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Broken Scar Weir – River Tees at Broken Scar loop from Blackwell

5.74km

01:29

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. River View Near Piercebridge – Harvey's loop from High Coniscliffe

10.7km

02:43

30m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Cow Field loop from Neasham

13.9km

03:40

120m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. River Tees at Broken Scar – Broken Scar Weir loop from Hummersknott

5.29km

01:21

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. South Park Lake and Fountain – Broken Scar Weir loop from Darlington

9.87km

02:33

60m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Croft Bridge loop from Blackwell

13.2km

03:23

60m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes around Darlington

1. Teesdale Way River Tees loop from Darlington

2. Harvey's – River View Near Piercebridge loop from Hummersknott

3. Harvey's loop from Hummersknott

4. River Skerne in South Park – Croft Bridge loop from Skerne Park

5. Broken Scar Weir – River Tees at Broken Scar loop from Blackwell

6. River View Near Piercebridge – Harvey's loop from High Coniscliffe

7. Cow Field loop from Neasham

8. River Tees at Broken Scar – Broken Scar Weir loop from Hummersknott

9. South Park Lake and Fountain – Broken Scar Weir loop from Darlington

10. Croft Bridge loop from Blackwell

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