A guidebook to walking the Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail between Bowness-on-Solway in Cumbria and Wallsend, Newcastle. Covering 135km (84 miles), this historic route takes around 10 days to hike. Suitable for beginners, it nevertheless requires a reasonable level of fitness to undertake as a multi-day walk.
The route is described in 10 stages between 8 and 16km (5-10 miles) in length and in both directions, west-east and east-west. An optional 2-stage extension through Newcastle to South Shields on the east coast is also provided.
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Contains
step-by-step description
of the route alongside
1:100,000 OS maps
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Includes a separate
map booklet
containing OS 1:25,000 mapping and route line
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Handy route summary tables, alternative walking schedules and accommodation listings
help you plan your itinerary
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Packed with
historical detail
, as well as maps marking locations of Roman milecastles and other archaeological sites on and near the wall
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Public transport
by stage is listed for those wanting to break the trail into shorter sections
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Editions-Typ
Produkt-Hinweis
Illustrationen
107 photographs 16 route maps 2 public transport maps
Maße
Höhe: 174 mm
Breite: 113 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-78631-150-4 (9781786311504)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
In 1980 Mark Richards began his three-part guide to the Peak District for Cicerone Press, and in 1987, with Chris Wright, wrote a guide to walking around the former county of Westmorland. He now lives in Cumbria and, after 14 years and #039; dedicated research, has completed his series of Lakeland Fellranger guides covering the entire region.
