County Durham nature reserve hailed as hidden gem for local walkers
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County Durham nature reserve hailed as hidden gem for local walkers

1 May 2026 · Originally published 1 May 2026 8/10 Original headline: 'Hidden gem' walk 40 mins from Newcastle has caves, alpacas, and eerie quarry
Hawthorn Dene has been highlighted as a must-visit destination for those looking to enjoy the North East outdoors. The nature reserve offers a unique mix of sights including a massive viaduct, sea caves, and even a chance to spot local alpacas.
Source: Chronicle Live County Durham
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