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Roman Road and Weardale Way Introductory Walk

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Overview

Follow the Roman Road from Willington then down to the River Wear to follow the Weardale Way riverside path

Wednesday, 5 February 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
114m / 374ft
Type:
circular

Willington Community Woodland - Roman Road - Park House - The Grange - Weardale Way - Willington Old Hall

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 19804 35267
Nearest postcode:
DL15 0PF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Willington car park (free) by the traffic lights

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE