Walking Guides for the Dales, Pennines and North East England

Creating a natural barrier between the west and east of northern England, the Pennines form a chain of mountain and moorland inviting you to escape the great northern cities and industrial towns of the region. The north east of England includes some fine walking country, including the Yorkshire Dales, the North York Moors, and the heritage coast and moorlands of Northumberland and the borders.
 
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Mountain Biking in the Yorkshire Dales
A handy guidebook to 30 short, medium, long and full-day MTB routes across the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a mountain biking playground of northern England. Circular rides visit all the major dales and include loops around two of the Three Peaks, Whernside and Pen-y-ghent. Choose a route by grade, percentage off-road, length or time at a glance. Read and see more…
St Oswald's Way and St Cuthbert's Way
This guidebook describes two long-distance trails through Northumberland and the Borders. St Oswald's Way is 97 miles from Heavenfield, near Hadrian's Wall. St Cuthbert's Way is 62 miles from Melrose. Both routes pass through the Northumberland National Park and partially follow the Northumberland Coast Path to meet at Holy Island. 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…
Great Mountain Days in the Pennines
An inspirational guidebook to 50 classic walks on the rolling Pennine landscape. The graded routes, between 6 and 13 miles in length, cover classic Pennine fells and moorland such as Whernside, Ilkley Moor and Pendle Hill; exploring the North and South Pennines, Yorkshire Dales, Howgills and Dark Peak. Many routes are also suited to fell running. 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
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 County Durham
Handy guidebook with detailed descriptions of 40 day walks, plus 10 traffic-free cycle routes along old railway trackbeds. Together they cover 450 miles and spread all over County Durham to show the region's history and natural wonders. The terrain covered ranges from field paths to open moorlands, from the North Sea to the high Pennines. Read and see more…
The End to End Trail
A practical guidebook for anyone planning the epic walk from Lands End to John O'Groats. The 1935km (1200 mile) long-distance route, or end to end trail as it is also known follows paths and tracks rather than road, and takes to the hills whenever it can. The route is divided into 61 daily stages averaging just less than 32km (20 miles). Read and see more…
The Yorkshire Dales: North and East
This handy guidebook contains 42 circular day walks with suggestions for combining routes into longer expeditions. It explores the dales and the hills and moors within the northern and eastern quarters of the region. Walks range from gentle three-mile strolls to more strenuous day-long rambles across the Howgills, Wensleydale 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 Reivers Way
A handy pocket sized guidebook for anyone planning to walk the Reivers Way. Follow in the footsteps of the border reivers on this 150 mile route running from Corbridge to Alnmouth. The reivers route wanders through wild and scenic parts of Northumberland, and can be walked in 9 days. The book also includes variants and alternative routes. Read and see more…
Walking in the North Pennines
This handy guidebook describes 50 day walks across the North Pennines with routes suitable for all abilities. They cover a variety of terrain from gentle riverside strolls to rugged moorland walks. The selection of routes are mainly circular with some linear trails and range from 8km to 23km. Perfect for those seeking to explore the wild Pennines. Read and see more…
The Yorkshire Dales: South and West
This handy guidebook contains detailed route descriptions for 44 circular day walks, including the famous long distance Three Peaks walk in the Yorkshire Dales. This volume covers the South and West regions including Wharfdale, Littondale, Malhamdale, Ribblesdale and Dentdale. Routes pass through stunning moorland and hill paths. 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…
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