The Pennine Way - A Walker's Guidebook

This guidebook divides the Pennine Way (a National Trail) into 16 stages, starting in the Peak District at Edale, and ending in Kirk Yetholm near Kelso. The Pennine Way can be tackled in its entirety over two to three weeks or enjoyed in several short bites. Each stage of the Pennine Way described in this guide ends in a place where accommodation is available.

The Pennine Way

National Trail From Edale to Kirk Yetholm

Author

Martin Collins

Cover

Paperback - PVC

Edition

Second

ISBN_13

9781852843861

Availability

Reprinted

Price

£10.00

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Front Cover (1)
Location Map (1)
Overview Maps (1)
Sample Routes (1)
Sample Photos (2)

Seasons

The Pennine Way can be walked at any time of year, although winter can be demanding and very wet (from above and below). Summer can be very busy, but all accommodation open.

Centres

Edale, Standedge, Calderdale, Malham, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Hawes, Keld, Dufton, Alston, Greenhead, Hadrian’s Wall, Bellingham and Kirk Yetholm are all passed on the route.

Difficulty

Nothing technically difficult. The Pennine Way is well waymarked. Can be extremely exposed especially in winter.

Must See

Crossing the Peak District in dry weather! Passing through the northern English countryside, the Dales, Hadrian’s Wall and the broad open sweeps of moorland.

The Pennine Way
Background
Terrain and Weather
Equipment and Safety
Obtaining Supplies and Accommodation
Maps and Waymarking
Planning your Walk
How to use this Guide

Route Description
Stage 1:    Edale to Crowden-in-Longdendale
Stage 2:    Crowden-in-Longdendale to Standedge
Stage 3:    Standedge to Calderdale
Stage 4:    Calderdale to Lothersdale
Stage 5:    Lothersdale to Malham
Stage 6:    Malham to Horton-in-Ribblesdale
Stage 7:    Horton-in-Ribblesdale to Hawes
Stage 8:    Hawes to Keld
Stage 9:    Keld to Middleton-in-Teesdale
Stage 10: Middleton-in-Teesdale to Dufton
Stage 11: Dufton to Alston
Stage 12: Alston to Greenhead
Stage 13: Greenhead to Housesteads Fort
Stage 14: Hadrian’s Wall (Rapishaw Gap) to Bellingham
Stage 15: Bellingham to Byrness
Stage 16: Byrness to Kirk Yetholm

Appendix A
Regional Tourist Boards and Tourist Information Centres on or nearest to the Pennine Way
Appendix B
Useful Addresses