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Wolsingham

Wolsingham Railway Station – The Elephant Trees loop from Wolsingham

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United Kingdom
England
North East England
Wolsingham

Wolsingham Railway Station – The Elephant Trees loop from Wolsingham

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5

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Wolsingham Railway Station – The Elephant Trees loop from Wolsingham

05:28

19.4km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

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302 m

St. Mary's and St. Stephen's Church, Wolsingham

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The parish church in Wolsingham has a history going back to the 12th century, though the present church was rebuilt in 1848 by W. Nicholson. The church is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

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905 m

Wolsingham Railway Station

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On the eastern edge of the tranquil Durham Dales, a warm welcome awaits hikers in Wolsingham. Its stone buildings and period features hint at the towns history and its streets …

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6.93 km

Pikeston Fell Summit

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Pikeston Fell 373.8m P16.3 (1226ft)
(Hill ID: 508723) [JNSA s6541]
North Pennines National Landscape Definitive List summit.
County Durham Definitive List summit.
Kent List summit.

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13.1 km

The Elephant Trees

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A conspicuous sight up high on Pikeston Fell, the Elephant Trees are a beloved landmark in this part of the Durham Dales. This clutch of trees is so-called because it …

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.50 km

5.10 km

3.69 km

2.97 km

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

3.08 km

2.72 km

1.93 km

1.39 km

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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