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Waldridge Fell – Cong Burn Woods loop from Edmondsley

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North East England

Waldridge Fell – Cong Burn Woods loop from Edmondsley

Easy

4.7

(7)

26

hikers

Waldridge Fell – Cong Burn Woods loop from Edmondsley

01:32

5.67km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

84 m

Waldridge Fell

Highlight • Natural

Lowland Moor, Car parks but no amenities. Lots of footpaths and some great views with Durham Cathedral, The Angel of the North, Penshaw Monument, Spire Bridge and coastal wind turbines …

Tip by

2

4.71 km

Cong Burn Woods

Highlight • Forest

Cong Burn woods - there are a number of short trails in the area. Many originate on Wladridge Fell and cross over into the Daisy Hill Nature Reserve. There is also a longer route which takes you to Esmondsley Forest.

Tip by

B

5.67 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

555 m

462 m

113 m

Surfaces

2.71 km

1.94 km

646 m

261 m

113 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 19 October

13°C

9°C

26 %

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