A guidebook to day walks in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB),across Cumbria,County Durham and Northumberland. The book includes 50 walks exploring England's'last wilderness',ranging from 5 miles (8km) to 14 miles (23km). The walks,which work well from bases such as Hexham,Barnard Castle,Alston,Kirkby Stephen and Appleby are mostly circular,with a smaller selection of linear routes,and there is something to suit all abilities over a variety of terrain. Route descriptions are illustrated with OS 1:50,000 mapping and colour photographs,and the book includes details of local transport services,accommodation and tourist information centres. The walks cover a variety of terrain,from flat railway trackbeds to pathless moorland,and provide the opportunity to explore the striking geological features and fascinating industrial heritage of the area.
Publisher: Cicerone PressISBN: 9781852849054Number of pages: 256Weight: 280 gDimensions: 172 x 116 x 15 mm
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