Days Out Parks, Gardens, Walks & Tours
Castle Eden Dene
Open: Footpaths open at all times. Lodge open for parties if booked in advance. Cut deep into limestone, this is the largest of Durham’s wooded coastal ravines and the North East’s largest area of natural woodland. A National Nature Reserve with 12 miles of footpaths within its 500 acres, Castle Eden Dene is packed with over 450 different species of plant and many resident birds and mammals. Public events are held all year; call for details.