Visit & explore

Explore this fantastic landscape and enjoy a warm welcome from the people of the North Pennines.

Why not use our app to explore places, trails and stories? You can search for places and trails by name or on the map to find routes to explore, and each trail is packed with information on the nature and landscape of the North Pennines.

As you explore you’ll find open heather moors, delightful dales, tumbling upland rivers, wonderful woods, close-knit communities, glorious waterfalls, fantastic birds, stone-built villages, intriguing imprints of a mining and industrial past, distinctive plants, fascinating invertebrates and much, much more.

Visit the interactive map to download walks, trails and attractions to help you explore the area.