Explore the Weardale Way North
Location: Durham, England
Embark on a tranquil 6.2km Out & Back journey along the northern stretch of the Weardale Way, starting near Framwelgate Way in Durham. This largely flat route takes you out to the scenic Brasside Pond before looping back via a former railway path and Frankland Lane. The uniformly paved surface makes this a reliable choice for consistent footing and smooth running.
With minimal ascent and entirely paved surfaces, this route is ideal for convenient training runs, including tempo efforts or gentle recovery jogs. The pleasant, open surroundings offer a refreshing break, perfect for runners of all abilities looking for an accessible and fuss-free run through a charming part of Durham.