Elvet BridgeElvet Bridge · photo: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0

Self-guided walking tour of Durham

12 sights · United Kingdom

Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Durham, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

Plan your walk through Durham

The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

3-hour walk past the highlights of Durham

6 stops · 6.7 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

  1. Photo: Uli Harder, CC BY-SA 2.5
    🚶 2 min walkPalace Green
  2. Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 7 min walkChurch of St Oswald
  3. Photo: Ken Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0
    🚶 21 min walkDurham University Botanic Garden
  4. Photo: Carol Bleasdale, CC BY-SA 2.0
    🚶 37 min walkSt Giles Church, Durham
  5. Photo: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 17 min walkSt Nicholas' Church, Durham
  6. Photo: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 4 min walkElvet Bridge
Walk this route (with map)

More well-known sights in Durham

  1. Old Durham Gardens
  2. Bishop Cosin's Library
  3. Maiden's Bower round cairn
  4. Durham Museum
  5. Prebends Bridge
  6. County Hall, Durham
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