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Walking the Pennine Way Map Booklet

1:25,000 OS Route Mapping

Map of the 265 mile (426km) Pennine Way National Trail, between Edale in the Peak District and Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. This booklet is included with the Cicerone guidebook to the trail, and shows the full route on OS 1:25,000 maps. This popular long-distance route typically takes three weeks to complete.

Detailed overview

Discover the timeless beauty and challenge of the Pennine Way National Trail, which stretches 431 km (268 miles) from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders.

Journey through wild moorlands, rolling hills, and dramatic landscapes, passing highlights such as the Yorkshire Dales, Northumberland National Park, and the iconic Hadrian’s Wall.
This map book provides all the detailed mapping you need to walk the Pennine Way National Trail:

Features 1:25,000 Ordnance Survey (OS) maps
Covers the entire trail from Edale to Kirk Yetholm
Suitable for walking the trail in either direction
Compact and easy to carry, ideal for your jacket pocket or backpack
For step-by-step route descriptions, an accompanying Cicerone guidebook, ‘Walking the Pennine Way,’ is also available
Part of a comprehensive series for National Trail walkers


Plan your Pennine adventure with confidence and enjoy each step of this legendary journey across Britain’s most celebrated landscapes.

Where and when to go

Seasons

This National Trail is essentially a summer walk, though it can be completed in spring or autumn, the winter months are solely for dedicated and experienced long-distance walkers.

Centres

Edale, Crowden, Hebden Bridge, Cowling, Gargrave, Malham, Horton in Ribblesdale, Hawes, Keld, Bowes, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Dufton, Alston, Hadrian's Wall, Bellingham, Byrness, Kirk Yetholm

Difficulty

The Pennine Way is a challenging walk, often across high, exposed moorlands. No problems on fine, sunny days, but some parts can be exceptionally difficult in bad weather. In mist, careful navigation is required, but on the whole the route is well-signposted. Suitable for backpackers and youth hostellers, but ample B&B accommodation is also available. Previous long-distance walking experience is an advantage.

Must See

Peak District National Park - Kinder Scout, Bleaklow and Black Hill; South Pennines - Stoodley Pike and Brontë Country; Yorkshire Dales National Park - Malham Cove, Pen-y-Ghent and Great Shunner Fell; North Pennines AONB - Teesdale, High Cup and Cross Fell; Northumberland National Park - Hadrian's Wall and the Cheviot Hills

Which format is best for me?

Printed book

A guidebook with detailed route descriptions, stage breakdowns, accommodation listings, profiles and maps — everything you need on the trail.

ISBN9781786311412
AvailabilityPublished
Published2 May 2025
Weight 160g

Updates

Currently there are no updates for this book.

Meet the author

Paddy Dillon is a prolific walker and guidebook writer, with over 100 guidebooks to his name and contributions to 40 other titles. He has written for several outdoor magazines and other publications and has appeared on radio and television.

Paddy uses a tablet computer to write as he walks. His descriptions are therefore precise, having been written at the very point at which the reader uses them.

Paddy is an indefatigable long-distance walker who has walked all of Britain's National Trails and several European trails. He has also walked in Nepal, China, Korea and the Rocky Mountains of Canada and the US.

www.paddydillon.co.uk