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Hardwick Park
EasyOff-lead sections

Hardwick Park

Sedgefield, County Durham ·

Quick answer

Hardwick Park is a Durham County Council country park at Sedgefield with easy lakeside and parkland paths; dogs must be kept on a lead in the main park, with a separate off-lead dog exercise area provided.

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Distance

2 miles

Easy

Difficulty

🐾

Off-lead

Yes

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Stiles

None

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Parking

Available

About this walk

A restored 18th-century landscaped country park on the edge of Sedgefield, run by Durham County Council, with a large lake, follies, walled garden and parkland walks on level, well-maintained paths. There's a visitor centre and cafe, plus a designated off-lead dog exercise area away from the main park and children's play zone.

Terrain

Surfaced path🏡ParklandLakeside path

🅿️ Parking

Pay and display: up to 2 hours £3, full day £4 (2026 rates); annual permits available.

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