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Durham Cathedral Viewpoint – Riverside Walk Loop from Langley Moor

Anne-Marie Blackburn

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Durham Cathedral Viewpoint – Riverside Walk Loop from Langley Moor

Anne-Marie Blackburn planned a hike

March 26, 2022

Durham Cathedral Viewpoint – Riverside Walk Loop from Langley Moor

Moderate

02:33

9.27km

3.6km/h

150m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.03 km

View of Durham Cathedral from Prebends Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Glorious views of the River Wear and Durham Cathedral from Prebends Bridge, built 1772-1778

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2.22 km

The Count's House Folly

Highlight • Structure

Though called the Count's House, this building is in fact a former summer house dating from about 1820. The original Count's House was about 100 yards nearer to Prebend's Bridge …

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2.54 km

Bridges Over the River Wear, Durham

Highlight • River

Lovely walk along the river with multiple bridges to cross back and forth to see all the different views of the cathedral

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3.03 km

Durham Castle

Highlight • Castle

Along with the magnificent cathedral, Durham Castle is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has been continuously occupied since its construction, which began in 1072 under the orders of …

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3.36 km

Durham Riverside Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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

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4.34 km

View of Durham Cathedral from Pelaw Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view from the small hill.

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5.49 km

Maiden Castle Footbridge Over the River Wear

Highlight • Bridge

Wood-slatted bridge which connects the sports centre and playing fields over the River Wear at Durham University's Graham Sport Centre / Maiden Castle.

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9.27 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

2.73 km

1.65 km

642 m

140 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

2.05 km

1.99 km

1.26 km

1.13 km

117 m

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Durham Cathedral Viewpoint – Riverside Walk Loop from Langley Moor

View of Durham Cathedral from Prebends Bridge

The Count's House Folly

Bridges Over the River Wear, Durham

Durham Castle

Durham Riverside Walk

View of Durham Cathedral from Pelaw Woods

Maiden Castle Footbridge Over the River Wear

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