Category Archives: Travel Guides
Cornwall Outstanding Circular Walks
Pathfinder(R) Cornwall covering Land`s End, Prussia Cove and Bodmin Moor. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in Cornwall providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll along Falmouth Bay to the much more challenging walks along Looe Bar this volume contains something for everyone. Covering walks through the
The Malverns to Warwickshire
The area covered by this guide encompasses all the scenic features that are generally considered to be traditionally English. It is a landscape characterised by gently rolling hills, wide and verdant river valleys, wooded tracts, small market towns and, above all, an abundance of exceptionally attractive villages mainly timber-framed and built of brick, with most
Dartmoor Walks
Much of central Dartmoor is an uninhabited wilderness almost free of villages, farms, trees and roads making it outstanding environmental value. From this mass rise Dartmoor`s rivers, including the Lyd, Tavy, East and West Dart, Bovey, Teign, Taw and Okement, nearly all of which flow southwards to the English Channel. The large numbers of tors
Vale of York and Yorkshire Wolds
The wide plain of the Vale of York lies at the very heart of the county of Yorkshire with the historic city of York at its centre. The vale is bordered by the Pennnines to the west, the North York Moors to the north-east and the Yorkshire Wolds to the east. While most visitors flock
Cheshire Walks
Walkers coming to Cheshire and expecting an entirely flat county are in for a surprise. There are easy, undemanding walks that take you across characteristic, pastoral Cheshire landscapes, invariably passing through some of the attractive villages and by some of the county`s outstanding churches and country houses. But you can also experience rough and challenging
Gower, Swansea & Cardiff
Wales` capital city Cardiff has a thriving heritage and cultural scene, and is surrounded by the beautiful vale of Glamorgan, with its coastal fringes, pleasant villages and industrial tradition. Gower, lying to the west of Swansea, offers superb scenery, glorious sandy beaches, wooded valleys, open moorland and pretty villages. It is a fascinating and uniquely
New Forest, Hampshire & South Downs – Outstanding Circular Walks
Pathfinder Hampshire(R) covers parts of the New Forest, South Downs and Fullerton. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in Hampshire providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Bishop`s Dyke to the much more challenging walks in the East Meion and the Downs this volume contains something
Exmoor & the Quantocks: 2016
Exmoor National Park comprises 267 square miles, of which about two-thirds lie in west Somerset and the remaining third in north Devon. Its uniquely beautiful combination of moor and coast, woodland and valleys, hills and forest, and wildness and gentleness, makes it ideal for exploring on foot. The National Park`s northern boundary is the Bristol
Snowdonia – Outstanding Circular Walks
Pathfinder(R) Snowdonia covering Bont Newydd, Aber and Tal-y-lln. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in Snowdonia providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll along in Aber Falls to the much more challenging walk up the summit of Cnicht, this volume contains something for everyone. Covering walks through
Norfolk Outstanding Circular Walks
Pathfinder(R) Norfolk covering Castle Rising, Oxburgh Hall and Overstrand. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in Norfolk providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll in Tyrrel`s Wood to the much more challenging walk in Fordham this volume contains something for everyone. Covering walks through the whole of
Lake District Circular Walks
Pathfinder(R) Lake District covering Coniston, Kewswick and Devoke Water. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in the Lake District providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Buttermere to the much more challenging walks in Rosthwaite and Stonethwaite this volume contains something for everyone. Covering walks through
Dartmoor – Great Short Walks for all the Family
Short Walks Dartmoor covering parts of Okehampton, Chagford and Lustleigh. This selection offers interest and regional variety in Dartmoor, providing the best short walks in the area. Covering walks through the whole of Dartmoor, both popular and little know scenic routes including High Willhays, Haytor Teign gorge and Castle Drogo. – See walk locations by
Kent – Outstanding Circular Walks
Walkers in Kent enjoy a number of long distance footpaths, including the North Downs Way, Wealdway, Pilgrims` Way and Greensand Way, and sections of them are incorporated into several walks in this guide. Routes starting at Tenterden and Penshurst wind through a typical Kentish landscape, characterised by orchards, medieval churches and coast houses. Deal and
Loch Lomond, The Trossachs: 2016
The walks in this guide introduce the many facets of the Southern Highlands and range from easy loch-side strolls to strenuous expeditions onto some of the area`s highest mountains. Walking in Scotland is quite different from walking south of the border. In England there are only eight summits that top 3000 ft, while in Scotland
Surrey Outstanding Circular Walks
The Pathfinder(R) Guide to Surrey Walks contains 28 fantastic circular walks across the county, much of which lies only a few miles away from the heart of London but which contains some of the country`s most beaufiul landscapes, including the oldest untouched area of natural woodland in the UK and the rolling contours of the
Snowdonia: 2016
Short Walks Snowdonia covering parts of Abergynolwyn, Conwy and Snowdon. This selection offers interest and regional variety in Snowdonia, providing the best short walks in the area. Covering walks through the whole of the Snowdonia, both popular and little know scenic routes including the Eastern Moors and the River Lathkill. – See walk locations by
North York Moors – Outstanding Circular Walks
Pathfinder(R) North York Moors covering parts of the Pickering, Whitby and Ingleby Moor. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in the North York Moors providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Robin Hood`s Bay to the much more challenging walks on Westerdale Moor this volume contains
Brecon Beacons & Glamorgan Walks
Pathfinder Brecon Beacons covering the Maen Madoc, Carn Goch and Carreg Cennen. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in the Brecon Beacons providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Llangors Lake to the much more challenging walks in Waun Fach this volume contains something for everyone.
Northumberland & the Scottish Borders
Pathfinder(R) Northumberland and the Scottish Borders covering Blanchland, Melrose and Hartside. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in Northumberland the the Scottish Borders providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Doddington Moor to the much more challenging walks in Windy Gyle this volume contains something for
