Exploring Dalton on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Dalton. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: November 3, 2025

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1. Barnard Castle Market Cross – View of Middleton-in-Teesdale loop from Barnard Castle

7.47km

01:59

70m

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

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2. St. Edmund's Church – Orgate Force Waterfall loop from Marske

4.49km

01:13

60m

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

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3. View of the River Swale – View of Richmond loop from Hudswell

6.56km

01:49

120m

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

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4. Willance's Leap Monument – Picnic Spot with Valley View loop from Hudswell

6.65km

01:56

180m

170m

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5. Forcett Fundamental Bench Mark loop from Forcett

6.39km

01:39

40m

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

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Easy hikes and walks around Dalton

1. Barnard Castle Market Cross – View of Middleton-in-Teesdale loop from Barnard Castle

2. St. Edmund's Church – Orgate Force Waterfall loop from Marske

3. View of the River Swale – View of Richmond loop from Hudswell

4. Willance's Leap Monument – Picnic Spot with Valley View loop from Hudswell

5. Forcett Fundamental Bench Mark loop from Forcett

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