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The best walks and hikes around West Auckland

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To help you find the best hikes and walks around West Auckland, 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 Auckland.

Last updated: October 25, 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. Witton Castle – Low Barns Nature Reserve loop from Low Etherley

11.1km

02:57

110m

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

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3. Escomb Saxon Church loop from Bishop Auckland

9.33km

02:29

90m

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

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4. Escomb Saxon Church – Auckland Castle and Deer House loop from Bishop Auckland

14.0km

03:49

210m

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

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5. Witton Castle – Witton Castle loop from Low Etherley

6.14km

01:38

60m

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

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The best walks and hikes around West Auckland

1. Bishop Auckland Country Park loop

2. Witton Castle – Low Barns Nature Reserve loop from Low Etherley

3. Escomb Saxon Church loop from Bishop Auckland

4. Escomb Saxon Church – Auckland Castle and Deer House loop from Bishop Auckland

5. Witton Castle – Witton Castle loop from Low Etherley

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