Walking Guidebooks for North West England and The Isle of Man

Our definition of North West England covers the area between the western Pennines and Cheshire, including the Forest of Bowland and the countryside of Lancashire – a surprisingly varied county with hills, moors, river valleys and unspoilt countryside. This section also covers The Isle of Man.
 
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The Lune Valley and Howgills - A Walking Guide
A pocket-sized guidebook to 40 walks, from 3 to 11 miles, exploring the varied landscape of the Lune Valley and Howgill Fells, some of the most unspoilt countryside in northwest England. Set between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales and two other AONBs, the walking is hugely rewarding, with magnificent views and woodland full of wildlife. Read and see more…
Cycling the Pennine Bridleway
Handy guidebook for anyone cycling the Pennine Bridleway National Trail. Over 140km of mountain biking riding through Lancashire and the Yorkshire Dales are covered, along with an anti-clockwise route round half of the Mary Towneley Loop. 11 circular day MTB routes in the Yorkshire Dales using the Bridleway are also included. Read and see more…
The C2C Cycle Route
A handy pocket-sized guidebook for anyone cycling the Coast to Coast (C2C) Sustrans cycle route, across the UK. The 140 mile route from Whitehaven or Workington to Tynemouth or Sunderland is mostly on cycle paths, forest tracks and minor roads with off-road options and taster day rides described. The cycle-friendly route is described over 5 days. Read and see more…
Walking in Cumbria's Eden Valley
A handy guidebook describing 30 walks in the Eden Valley, Cumbria. The wide variety of routes range from 3-17 miles in length explore the river Eden from Kirkby Stephen past Penrith and Carlisle to the Solway Firth. Many of the walks have views of the Lake District, Pennines and Scottish hills, and link with the Settle-Carlisle railway line. Read and see more…
Walks in Silverdale and Arnside
Walking guidebook to Silverdale and Arnside Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), at the top of Morecambe Bay in Cumbria and Lancashire, overlooking the Lake District. 21 day walks climbing wooded hills and limestone escarpments, visiting nature reserves, crossing the Bay and tracking the canal. Read and see more…
Walking on the West Pennine Moors
Guide to day walks in the West Pennine Moors, between Blackburn, Darwen, Chorley and Bolton in the heart of northern England. Over 80 square miles, easily accessible for day walking through meadows, woodland and moorland beside rivers and reservoirs - an area rich in heritage. 30 walks from easy rambles to challenging hikes. Read and see more…
The UK Trailwalker's Handbook
The UK Trailwalker's Handbook is a directory of long-distance paths in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland compiled by the Long Distance Walkers' Association, covering 730 national trails, long-distance paths and anytime challenges, with regional overview maps and an index of walking guide publishers and support companies. Read and see more…
The Spirit of Hadrian's Wall
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In this collection of photographs of Hadrian's Wall, Roger Clegg has captured contrasting moods and landscapes – blazing skies at dawn and dusk, mist lifting from the crags and new-fallen snow banked against the familiar stonework. As the images progress along the Wall, Mark Richards sketches its context from the Roman era to the modern age. Read and see more…
Walking in the Forest of Bowland and Pendle
Walking in the Forest of Bowland and Pendle describes 40 circular walks in Lancashire's largest Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Forest of Bowland and nearby Pendle. From rough upland walks to gentle riverside strolls. Illustrated with OS mapping. Read and see more…
The Yorkshire Dales: North and East
Walking in the Yorkshire Dales describes 42 day walks in the Dales National Park. This second volume offers suggestions for longer walks and treks in the north and east of the Dales. Including circular walking routes in the Howgills, Mallerstang, Nidderdale, Wensleydale, Swaledale and Coverdale. Read and see more…
A Northern Coast to Coast Walk
This guidebook follows the Coast to Coast or C2C walk, popularised by Wainwright, which runs from St Bees Head in Cumbria to Robin Hood's Bay on Yorkshire's east coast. At 178 miles (300km), this popular long-distance walking route can be easily walked within a two-week holiday. Read and see more…
The Yorkshire Dales: South and West
Walking in the Yorkshire Dales describes 40 day walks in the Dales National Park. This first volume offers suggestions for longer walks and treks in the south and west of the Dales. Including circular walking routes in Ribblesdale, Littondale, Malhamdale, Dentdale and Wharfedale. Read and see more…
Walks in the Yorkshire Dales
Guidebook to 50 of Jack Keighleys favourite walks in the Yorkshire Dales. All the walks are circular, and range from 4.5 to nearly 8 miles. They vary from simple valley strolls (ideal as half-day 'family rambles') to strenuous fell expeditions. Hand-written and profusely illustrated in Jack’s highly distinctive style Read and see more…
The Dales Way
A handy guidebook for anyone planning to walk the Dales Way. This picturesque 78-mile route through the Yorkshire Dales between Ilkley and Bowness on Windermere is one of the gentlest multi-day walks in Britain. The Dales Way route is an excellent introduction to long-distance walking, and the book describes the route in both directions. Read and see more…
The Ribble Way
The Ribble Way walk is a 71-mile long-distance trail. The route in this guidebook traces the full length of the Ribble valley and leads walkers through some of the finest scenery in northwest England. Route described from the estuary mouth, near Preston, to the river's source on Cam Fell in the Yorkshire Dales. Read and see more…
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