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The best walks and hikes around Bishop Auckland

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Walks and hikes around Bishop Auckland offer a captivating mix of historical charm and rural splendor. This market town in North East England serves as a gateway to the surrounding …

Last updated: December 12, 2025

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1. Bishop Auckland Country Park loop

7.32km

01:59

100m

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

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2. Start of Auckland Way – Victoria Jubilee Park loop from South Church

15.2km

04:00

130m

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

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3. Bishop Auckland Castle – Auckland Castle and Deer Park loop from Toronto

5.16km

01:24

70m

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

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4. Auckland Castle and Deer Park – Bishop Auckland Castle loop from South Church

7.82km

02:07

110m

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

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5. Stanhope Viaduct – Newton Cap Viaduct loop from Toronto

18.8km

05:00

200m

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

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The best walks and hikes around Bishop Auckland

1. Bishop Auckland Country Park loop

2. Start of Auckland Way – Victoria Jubilee Park loop from South Church

3. Bishop Auckland Castle – Auckland Castle and Deer Park loop from Toronto

4. Auckland Castle and Deer Park – Bishop Auckland Castle loop from South Church

5. Stanhope Viaduct – Newton Cap Viaduct loop from Toronto

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