Travel on Foot
Walking is a great way to support your health and can be adapted to fit your lifestyle.
You can walk almost anywhere, so by grabbing your shoes and heading out, you’ll see benefits including:
- Improved health benefits – walking daily can increase your heart and lung fitness.
- A fitter body – Walking is a low impact exercise, better for your joints and helps alleviating joint pain.
- Reduced expenditure – Walking costs nothing and reduces your spending on petrol.
- New social opportunities – Usually sit down to catch up with friends or family? Try going for a walk with them instead.
There are a number of local amenities that are within an approximate 20-minute walk from your new home including:
Useful Links
Tees Valley Walking and Cycling
Visit Walk & Cycle - Travel - Tees Valley for information on Active Travel in the Tees Valley area.
Tees Valley Walking and Cycling Hub
The Darlington Hub offers advice on walking and cycling, bike maintenance, guided rides and more. Visit Walking & Cycling Hubs - Travel - Tees Valley for further information.
Walking In Darlington
Explore the 300km+ of, Darlington and Tees Valleys’, public rights of way using the maps found here
Free Online Journey Planner
To find the quickest or easiest way from A to B by walking, cycling, public transport and car, use the free Google Maps Journey Planner. It couldn’t be easier!