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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.