· Local
Hard
Durham Coastal Path
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22.0 km
Distance
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5h 28min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
Durham Coastal Path is a 22.0 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 22.0 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 4 hours and 53 minutes to complete.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Durham Coastal Path hiking route?
Durham Coastal Path is 22.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Durham Coastal Path?
Most walkers allow around 5h 28min for Durham Coastal Path at a comfortable pace.
Is Durham Coastal Path a circular or linear route?
Durham Coastal Path is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Durham Coastal Path?
The trailhead for Durham Coastal Path is located near 54.8497, -1.3446.
Is Durham Coastal Path suitable for beginners?
Durham Coastal Path is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.