Seasonal walk
Join us for a free guided walk to Penshaw Monument, to appreciate the changes each season brings.
- Booking essential
- Free event
A ramble from Washington Old Hall to Penshaw Monument with walk leader Chris to take in the sights and sounds of the changing seasons. A chance to nourish body and mind, and notice nature - from spring blossom to autumn colour. Expect plenty of time to pause, appreciate the views and take some photos.
It's approximately 5 miles/8km to Penshaw Monument, with the option to visit Penshaw Tearoom, then walk back to Washington Old Hall with Chris (making it 10 miles/16km) or catch the Sunderland District Berries 2A bus to Washington.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for children aged 12+, must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Meet outside Washington Old Hall gates.
- What to bring and wear
Sturdy walking shoes/boots, waterproofs and warm layers to suit changeable weather advised. Please bring a drink and remember cash or card if visiting the café or returning to Washington by bus.
- Accessibility
Some steep inclines and steps, including Penshaw Hill.
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