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The small Durham Dales town of St John’s Chapel is surrounded by the unspoilt countryside of the North Pennines National Landscape.
You’ll find fascinating museums, spectacular natural wonders and vast landscapes to explore. It’s also a great place to enjoy a spot of stargazing as you’ll find some of the darkest skies in England here.
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Walking Route
St John's Chapel
High up in Weardale, this is a lovely country walk that is not too difficult - apart from a short climb up to Allercleugh Farm - yet rewards with a real sense of being away from the crowds.
Cycle Route
Bishop Auckland
A strenuous 32 mile circular cycle ride up hill and down dale from St John's Chapel to Edmundbyers via Rookhope and Hunstanworth on the way there and Stanhope on the way back.
Cycle Route
Bishop Auckland
This 5.5mile route takes you through the beautiful countryside of upper Weardale in the North Pennines National Landscape.
St Johns Chapel
St Johns Chapel
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