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Durham Cow Statue – Durham Bandstand loop from Durham

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Durham Cow Statue – Durham Bandstand loop from Durham

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Durham Cow Statue – Durham Bandstand loop from Durham

01:11

4.29km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.32 km

Durham Cow Statue

Highlight • Historical Site

According to legend, Durham was built on the back of this cow.
The legend of the cow, the monks and the wandering milkmaid.
(apparently monks carrying St Cuthbert’s coffin bumped …

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1.38 km

Durham Bandstand

Highlight • Monument

Pass the bandstand on the Riverside Walk

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2.47 km

Maiden Castle Footbridge Over the River Wear

Highlight • Bridge

Wood-slatted bridge which connects the sports centre and playing fields over the River Wear at Durham University's Graham Sport Centre / Maiden Castle.

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3.08 km

Durham Amateur Rowing Club

Highlight • Rest Area

The club is situated at the City Boathouse on Green Lane in Old Elvet, with a scenic stretch of the river that meanders through the city.

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4.29 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.36 km

1.53 km

348 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.55 km

1.10 km

1.08 km

304 m

240 m

Elevation

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Durham Cow Statue – Durham Bandstand loop from Durham

Durham Cow Statue

Durham Bandstand

Maiden Castle Footbridge Over the River Wear

Durham Amateur Rowing Club

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