Description
A guidebook to 39 circular day walks and one two-day trek in Lancashire. Exploring the varied scenery of northern England, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.
Day walks range from 8 to 16km (5-10 miles) and can be enjoyed in 3-5 hours. The Bowland Traverse trek is a longer more challenging walk that takes 2 days and covers 46km (29 miles) between Wennington and Giggleswick across the Bowland Fells.
- 1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk
- GPX files available to download
- Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport
- Local points of interest are featured including the Ribble Valley and West Pennine Moors
- Easy access from Preston, Burnley and Lancaster
About the Author
An experienced outdoor writer and editor, Mark Sutcliffe is a former editor of Country Walking and Lakeland Walker magazines. He is an occasional contributor to some of the UK's leading outdoor magazines including Countryfile, Landscape and Trail. Mark has in-depth knowledge of the Forest of Bowland, where he spends much of his spare time hiking, bird watching and taking pictures. In 2016 he completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, raising funds for dementia research.
Book Information
ISBN 9781786310033
Author Mark Sutcliffe
Format Paperback
Page Count 176
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 210g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 11mm
