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Durham Riverside Walk

Durham Riverside Walk

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Durham Riverside Walk

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Location: City Of Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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Bumble-Bee

December 2, 2022

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A bit further south a bridge crosses the river Wear allowing to loop back towards the center,

marc clish

August 3, 2019

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One of the best ways to explore this historic cities surroundings.. I would highly recommend doing the walk just before sundown, the silhouette of the cathedral and the lights on the stone architecture look superb.

Bumble-Bee

December 2, 2022

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Riverwalk - the views are less special than on the loop around the centre, but its also much quieter.

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Distance 1.30 km

Uphill 20 m

Downhill 30 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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18 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Location: City Of Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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