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A walk along the lower River Tees

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Overview

A walk along the lower River Tees visiting the Tees Barrage and a Nature Reserve

Friday, 14 February 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Principally on paved footpaths with no mud! (except through the Nature Reserve.)

There will be a dog on the walk.

There is a cafe and toilets near the start.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 46339 19372
Nearest postcode:
TS17 6QB
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Start time:
10:30 am

Park near the Beefeater Pub, on Whitewater Way. Meet on the Tees Barrage bridge.

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