Sunday 22nd June 2025 11:00am

Starting from - Darlington Train Station
(Although we intend boarding trains from Durham to get there) if you are interested in using the train to arrive in Darlington please let me know and I will book out the train places. DL1 4AA

This Women - Breeze Durham ride is open for anyone to join

  • 20 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road, eBike
  • 4 hr 30 mins
  • Challenging
  • Darlington
  • Adults 16+ only
  • Women only

Free, women-only bike rides led by experienced Breeze Champions. They are a great way to get started in cycling or to improve your skills, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist.

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DL1 4AA

We intend to travel by train from Durham to Darlington Rail Station - please let me know if you would like to meet in Darlington.
From there we will cycle to Hopetown Museum (free entry) to enjoy this lovely little museum and celebrate Rail200.
Trains to Bishop Auckland can be boarded adjacent to the Museum at .57 every hour and we intend to use these to travel onward to Bishop Auckland, where will use these Bishop-Brandon rail line to return to Durham.

An adventure on rail and road to visit the lovely Hopetown Museum, Darlington as part of Rail200

Train to Darlington, short ride on road to Hopetown Museum, train to Bishop Auckland then railway line back to Durham.

We will be having lunch at Hopetown Museum

If you would like to use the train to arrive at Darlington please let me know and bear in mind that you may need to hang your bike from hooks for onboard storage. Otherwise drinks, snacks, money for train tickets and lunch and ideally a spare inner tube suitable for your bike wheel size.

We never leave anyone behind

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Ride leaders

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  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader
  • Breeze Champion

    Breeze Champion

Jacki Patrickson

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  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader
  • Breeze Champion

    Breeze Champion

Susan Womersley

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