Derwent Walk Country Park - "The Country Park runs from Swalwell to Rowlands Gill through the River Derwent Valley and is made up of several countryside sites joined together including The Derwent Walk and Derwenthaugh Park." "There are 2 visitor centres with cafes, 2 bird hides, public toilets, 7 car parks and lots of opportunities for people to get out and about including for those with access disabilities, walkers, runners, cyclists and horse riders." "Yellow Waymarks - Sculpture Trail - A 1/2 mile easy walk around Paddock Hill Wood through varied woodland with glimpses of the Derwent Valley. No steps but has an undulating gradient." "from Swalwell Visitor Centre or Winlaton Mill Car Park - Orange Waymarks - Clockburn Circular (Access for All) A 4 mile easy multi-user route. Undulating gradients but no steps and smooth surfaces. This route is suitable for wheelchair users, walkers, cyclists and horse riders." - from the Gateshead Council website 

 

 

 

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