Independent Trails: Fact File TEESW

Teesdale Way

Trail Facts

Total Distance: 42 miles (67km)

Duration: 5 nights, 4 walking days

Minimum/maximum daily distances: 8 miles (13km)/13 miles (21km)

Season: All year

Starting point of holiday: Langdon Beck

End of holiday: Gainford

Tour code: TEESW

Day 1: Travel to Langdon Beck

Day 2: Circular walk from Langdon Beck exploring the gathering grounds of the River Tees

Day 3: Langdon Beck to Middleton 9 miles (14.5km)

Day 4: Middleton to Barnard Castle 13 miles (21km)

Day 5: Barnard Castle to Gainford 10¹/₂miles (17km)

Day 6: Depart from Gainford

5 nights accommodation in en-suite rooms with private bathrooms (where available) in selected hotels, inns and guesthouses along the trail.
Traditional cooked breakfast.
Door to door luggage transfer.
Maps and a guidebook describing the trail.
An information pack containing an itinerary, instructions on how to find your accommodation each night, town plans, information about facilities and places of interest along the trail and a kit list.
Detailed travel instructions on how to get to the start of your holiday and back from the end of it.
Emergency assistance

Travel information

Most convenient railway station (start of trail): Darlington

Onward travel: There is a frequent bus service from Darlington railway station. The journey takes approximately 90 minutes.

Most convenient railway station (end of trail): Darlington

End of trail to Darlington: There is a regular bus service to Darlington railway station. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes.