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54.78, -1.30 · rel 945161
54.78, -1.30 · rel 945161
Durham Coastal Path
22,0 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Durham · 54.78°N ·
1.30°W
22,0km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
24
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 9 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× cave
2× ruins
1× summit
5× monument
Gin Cave
cave ·
60 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Blackhall Colliery
ruins ·
137 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Beacon Hill
summit ·
183 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Blue House
ruins ·
249 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Formerly, The Londonderry Offices
monument ·
on the route
22,0 km
100%
George Elmy Memorial
monument ·
on the route
22,0 km
100%
Seaham War Memorial
monument ·
on the route
22,0 km
100%
The Georgian North Dock
monument ·
235 m off route
22,0 km
100%
The Lifeboat House
monument ·
245 m off route
22,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Durham Coastal Path is 22.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Durham Coastal Path takes approximately 5h 28min to complete.
No, Durham Coastal Path is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Durham Coastal Path starts near coordinates 54.8497, -1.3446.
Durham Coastal Path is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.