Walking is one of Britain's favourite leisure activities. This book offers a variety of mapped walks to suit different abilities - from the casual walker to the experienced hiker. It features various practical details you need, accompanied by background reading on the history and wildlife of the area, as well as other local points of interest.
Featuring a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities, these helpful guides feature all the necessary practical details, including information on distance, gradient, level of difficulty, type of surface and access, landscape, dog friendliness, parking, and restrooms. Fascinating background reading on the history and wildlife of the area is provided, and local points of interest are indicated on accompanying, full-color maps. All walks are annotated with places to visit along the way including churches, country houses, museums, villages, and towns as well as refreshment information on local restaurants, tea rooms, and pubs, with extra details on their character and menus. Revised with new routes and updated maps and information, these guides are your key to experiencing the beauty and variety of the British landscape.