Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here
Wearhead 9245, Durham, United Kingdom
Loop trail in Wearhead 9245, Durham, United Kingdom. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 1,125 ft (343 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here
How long is Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here?
Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 23 ft (7 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,125 ft (343 m).
How hard is Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here shaded?
Partly shaded (44% under trees).
Is Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here?
Cowshill Hotel, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Wearhead Walk - The River Starts Here?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap