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The Burnside
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The Burnside

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54.841°N, 1.979°W
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The creak of a farmhouse gate, the scent of bacon drifting from stone-built rooms, and beyond the hedgerows the rolling Durham hills that soften into moorland — The Burnside sits i…

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
6°C
Clear
4 mph
91%
7-Day Outlook
Today
15° / 5°
0%
Tue
15° / 5°
55%
Wed
20° / 12°
99%
Thu
16° / 9°
6%
Fri
16° / 9°
27%
Sat
15° / 10°
23%
Sun
13° / 10°
22%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

11 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Blanchland Geotrail

Explores 450 million years of geological history across moderate moorland and riverside paths with a few short, steep sections. Suitable for older children (8+) but not buggies due to uneven terrain and stiles. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Combines stunning North Pennines scenery with interpretive posts explaining the area's lead mining heritage and unique rock formations—fascinating for budding geologists and anyone curious about this ancient landscape.

Hiking routeLocal network
5.76 km from campsite
Route length: 5.6 km
Operator: North Pennines AONB Partnership

Consett Heritage Trail

Hiking routeLocal network
7.67 km from campsite
Operator: Project Genesis
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Consett Steel and Swords

Hiking routeLocal network
7.81 km from campsite
Operator: Walk & Talk Trust

Lead Mining Trail

Hiking routeRegional network
9.15 km from campsite

Rookhope Trails 4

Hiking routeLocal network
9.26 km from campsite

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