Walking in the North Pennines: 50 Walks in England's remotest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Edition 3

Paddy Dillon

mar. 2021 · Cicerone Press Limited

Om denne e-bog

A guidebook to 50 walks in and around the North Pennines National Landscape, spanning Northumberland, Cumbria and County Durham. Exploring the region’s striking scenery, routes range from riverside strolls to rugged moorland hikes.

The walks, of between 9 and 24km (6–15 miles), can be accessed from Hexham, Alston and Barnard Castle.

• 1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk
• Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket
• Notes on refreshments and public transport
• Local points of interest and folklore, plus information on the region’s rich geology, plantlife and wildlife
• Walks are divided between 13 sections throughout the National Landscape

Om forfatteren

Paddy Dillon is a prolific outdoor writer with over 70 guidebooks to his name, and contributions to 30 other publications. He has written for a variety of outdoor magazines, as well as many booklets and brochures for tourism organisations. Paddy lives near the Lake District and has walked in every county in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales; writing about walks in every one of them. He enjoys simple day walks, challenging long-distance walks, and is a dedicated island-hopper.