Best walks from Billingham
MapJump on a train, get off at Billingham Station and lose yourself in a beautiful hike for the day.
Stockton Station to Billingham Station
Easy: 7km, gentle ascents.
Documented by Slow Ways — download GPX route
Billingham Station to Hartlepool Station
A lengthy route with substantial pavement sections at the start and end and narrow countryside footpaths in between. The section around Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park is the nicest but also the most challenging terrain. Can be muddy when wet.
14km. Gentle ascents.
The route crosses the busy A689; the safer crossing point is slightly east of the line shown, at the traffic lights. Can be muddy.
Documented by Slow Ways — download GPX route
Billingham Station to Middlesbrough Station
Easy: 6km, gentle ascents.
The Tees Transporter Bridge on this route has been closed since 2019 with no reopening date, making the route impassable as drawn; an alternative uses the Newport Bridge (A1032), which has footpaths alongside a busy road.