Guided walk: Crook Hall Gardens to the Oriental Museum
Explore the city's history on a winter ramble.
- Booking essential
- Free event
Join walk leaders Janet and Steven as you head from Crook Hall Gardens to Durham University's Oriental Museum, discovering the city's history as you go. Circular route, approximately 4 miles/6.5km.
Includes a 20 minute visit to give you a flavour of the museum (free entry).
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for children aged 10+. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Meet in Crook Hall Gardens car park. Parking £3.30 up to 3 hours, free for National Trust members.
- What to bring and wear
Sturdy walking shoes/boots, waterproofs and warm layers to suit changeable weather advised. Please bring a drink, plus a snack if needed.
- Accessibility
The route is on surfaced footpaths and includes some gentle inclines and road crossings. Suitable for anyone who is able to complete the distance on foot.
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