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North East England

Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve – View of Durham Cathedral loop from Raisby Hill Grassland

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve – View of Durham Cathedral loop from Raisby Hill Grassland

Moderate

5.0

(1)

3

hikers

Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve – View of Durham Cathedral loop from Raisby Hill Grassland

03:27

13.1km

120m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

554 m

Trimdon Grange Colliery Disaster Memorial

Highlight • Monument

St Helen's Cross is a beautifully preserved late 12th century stone, probably a votive cross to St Helen Empress and mother of the first Christian Emperor of Rome.

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1.99 km

Raisby Hill Grassland nature reserve

Nature Reserve

3

2.58 km

Raisby Hill Grassland Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

nice little nature reserve

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4

2.75 km

Limestone Caves – Sydney's White Poppy

Highlight • Natural Monument

5

9.80 km

Coxhoe Village

Highlight • Historical Site

there are a number of off road cycle paths but they do tend to end abruptly and you are on roads - don't be put off. Coxhoe village is a …

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6

10.5 km

Coxhoe Frog Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

fast down hill slippy on the gravel

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7

11.8 km

Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice easy walk up a well maintained path

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8

11.8 km

View of Durham Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

9

11.8 km

View of Quarrington Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

spectacular views from here on a clear day

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B

13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.27 km

4.52 km

1.72 km

982 m

475 m

107 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

2.29 km

2.19 km

2.02 km

1.42 km

1.27 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 21 June

22°C

12°C

17 %

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