From woodland parks to coastal treks, we’ve made a list of 15 places to enjoy some fresh air on a winter walk.
9. Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland
Walk along Hadrian's Wall to discover the remains of the forts, towers, turrets and towns that once kept watch over the Wall. This tree is at Sycamore Gap on Hadrian's Wall. Photo: JPI
10. Durham City
Walk along by the river or up to the cathedral in Durham City. You can even climb to the top of Durham Cathedral which recently reopened. Photo: Stu Norton
11. Jesmond Dene, Newcastle
Jesmond Dene is a historic park in the heart of suburban Newcastle. Wander along the riverside and take in the beautiful views or head to Pet's Corner where they have pigs, goats, sheep and even rabbits and peacocks. Photo: Spaceboy_G, Friends of Jesmond Dene
12. Roker Park, Sunderland
Walk straight down to the beach through the beautiful park or stop off at the children's play area before taking a stroll along the seafront to Seaburn. Photo: Stu Norton