To help you find the best hikes and walks around West Layton, we’ve reviewed our full collection of trails and routes in the region. Browse all of the details of each route below — and explore more of the nature around West Layton.

Last updated: November 7, 2025

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1. Barnard Castle Ruins – Egglestone Abbey Ruins loop from Whorlton

16.5km

04:21

140m

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

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2. Newsham Moor Trig Point loop from Barningham

10.6km

03:01

240m

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

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3. River Tees at Teesdale Way – Piercebridge Roman Fort loop from Gainford

9.79km

02:30

30m

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

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4. River Tees at Teesdale Way – Chapel Garth loop from Gainford

21.3km

05:31

130m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Whorlton Bridge – Winston Bridge loop from Winston

11.4km

03:03

120m

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

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The best walks and hikes around West Layton

1. Barnard Castle Ruins – Egglestone Abbey Ruins loop from Whorlton

2. Newsham Moor Trig Point loop from Barningham

3. River Tees at Teesdale Way – Piercebridge Roman Fort loop from Gainford

4. River Tees at Teesdale Way – Chapel Garth loop from Gainford

5. Whorlton Bridge – Winston Bridge loop from Winston

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