Outdoors in Hexham
Walking routes, parks, cycling, running, nature spots, and family-friendly green spaces in and around Hexham.
Upcoming Events
View all →Northumberland Miners Picnic
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM · Woodhorn Museum
FREEHexham Heritage Tours 2026
Various · Hexham Town Centre
Check websiteCharity Raceday at Hexham Racecourse
TBC · Hexham Racecourse
Check websiteCorbridge Steam Rally 2026
10:00 · Tynedale Rugby Football Club
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Best After-School Clubs in Hexham
Swimming lessons, football, scouts, martial arts, and more — a guide to after-school activities for children in Hexham.
Best Playgrounds in Hexham
A newly refurbished play park, a riverside playground with a zip wire, and a neighbourhood green space — the best playgrounds in Hexham.
Dog-Friendly Hexham
Dog-friendly pubs, riverside walks, welcoming cafes, and a vet in the town centre — your guide to exploring Hexham with your dog.
Where to Park in Hexham
Free car parks, the disc system explained, EV charging, and tips for market days — a complete guide to parking in Hexham.
Best Walks from Hexham
Riverside trails, ancient woodland, Hadrian's Wall ridge walks, and a wild daffodil wood — the best walks from Hexham for every ability.
Local Places
Full directory →Wentworth Leisure Centre
Sports & LeisureHexham's main public leisure facility managed by Places Leisure. Swimming pool, gym, fitness classes, ten-pin bowling and a children's soft play area.
Hexham Racecourse
Sports & LeisureA National Hunt jump racing course set high above Hexham with panoramic views over the Tyne Valley. Full calendar of race days from spring through autumn.
Hexham Golf Club
Sports & LeisureAn 18-hole parkland golf course in the scenic Spital Park, just minutes from the town centre. Welcomes visitors and societies, and offers junior coaching.
Tynedale RFC
Sports & LeisureCommunity rugby union club based in nearby Corbridge, serving the Hexham and Tyne Valley area. Senior, junior and women's sections with matches and social events.