Tag - walks in weardale

18 August: Gibson’s Cave and Newbiggin, Middleton on Tees (William)

Gibson’s Cave and Newbiggin Tuesday 18th August 2026 Starting Point: Bowlees Visitor Centre. 4 miles west of Middleton on Tees on B6277 What 3 words: riding.instant.inflating A varied walk of c.6.5 miles Height gain: 850ft Walk Route: Starting with a gentle ascent on a good footpath to look at Gibson’s Cave and Summerhill Force, we then return to...

Jamie 21 July Westgate – Slit Woods Circular

Westgate, Middlehope Lane and Slit Woods Tuesday 21st July 2026 Starting Point: Westgate.  Parking is best in the small carpark across the bridge if you turn south just before the Hare & Hounds (signposted Brotherlee).  NY 910,379 A varied walk of c.5 miles Height gain: c.700ft Walk Route: We walk back to the village street, turn left as far...

Killhope to St John’s Chapel linear walk – Going ahead as planned

Tuesday, 30th June 2026  Going ahead as planned Killhope to St John’s Chapel linear walk   Important:  In the event of bad weather walks may be cancelled, changed or rescheduled for later in the same week.  Please consult the weardale.uk website from 8am on the morning of the walk to confirm the walk is going ahead.  Note we are often able to...