Getting here
54.70606, -1.63391
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Finchale Camino Inglés (Durham to Escomb)
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
16
10 named nearby · 6 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
30
30 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
1
1 public path
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Weardale Way · Walking124 km
West Bowburn Way · Walking0
Finchale Camino Inglés (Durham to Escomb) · Walking0
Mineral Valleys Walk - Escomb, Witton Park & Etherley · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Hagg Lane · public footpath
About this urban park
Whitworth Hall Country Park is a urban park covering 20 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · 201m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km