4
Jan
2010
Park Head to Park House (Greencroft to Beamish via Pontop)
Filed under: OtherApprox. Distance: 12 miles Grade: Medium Start: Old Car park for Ransome and Marles in Greencroft (ask permission) or roadside verge along from entrance to Park House (GR NZ 162505) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map:Map: Explorer 307 – Consett and Derwent Reservoir This walk is a fine walk to take after […]
1
Dec
2009
Tunstall Reservoir and Wolsingham Moor
Filed under: OtherApprox. Distance/Time: 10 miles Start: Demesne Mill Picnic Area on the B6296 at Wolsingham (GG NZ 077373) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map: OS Explorer OL31 – North Pennines: Teesdale & Weardale Some of this walk is taken from a leaflet produced by Wolsingham Wayfarers in conjunction with Durham County Council Parish […]
6
Nov
2009
Tarn Rigg and Grisedale
Filed under: OtherApprox. Distance: 10 miles Start: Garsdale Station (GR 789918) Click to view start position Map: OL19: Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley “Tarn Rigg, where’s that?” was the question when we met for a walk last week. “It’s near Grizedale”. “Oh we are going to the Lakes!” “No we will be in the Pennines and […]
29
Oct
2009
Finchale to Shincliffe (Weardale Way)
Filed under: Weardale WayApprox. Distance: 13 miles Start: Roadside verge above Cocken Wood between Leamside and Plawsworth (GR 789918) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map : OS Explorer 308 – Durham and Sunderland This walk is a good illustration that you do not always have to go off miles into the countryside to enjoy a […]
24
Jul
2009