Brasside Ponds loop from Framwellgate Moor

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Brasside Ponds loop from Framwellgate Moor

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Brasside Ponds loop from Framwellgate Moor

00:50

7.89km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.26 km

Wooden Boardwalk in Low Newton Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Provides access to steps and an elevated view over East Coast Mainline - adjacent to green metal fence where you can wave at the driver of the train!

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4.23 km

The Scrogs

Forest

5.21 km

Brasside Ponds

Highlight • Natural

An important breeding site for wildfowl, Brasside Ponds is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest on the outskirts of the city of Durham. The ponds occupy former clay pits …

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7.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

2.44 km

1.44 km

587 m

183 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.11 km

2.00 km

860 m

532 m

244 m

147 m

Elevation

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Friday 13 November

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Brasside Ponds loop from Framwellgate Moor

Wooden Boardwalk in Low Newton Nature Reserve

Brasside Ponds

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