Great Mountain Days in the Pennines
50 classic hillwalking routes
Published on 10. April 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-85284-650-3 (ISBN)
Description
A large-format guidebook describing 50 walks in the Pennine mountains. Exploring all aspects of this beautiful upland area, the walks are graded with plenty of inspirational options for both first-time and experienced walkers.
- Routes range from 10-21km (6-13 miles) and can be enjoyed in 3-7 hours
- Covers the North Pennines, Howgills, Yorkshire Dales, South Pennines and Dark Peak
- Routes include Cross Fell, Wild Boar Fell, Ingleborough, Whernside, Pen-y-Ghent, Pendle Hill, Kinder Downfall and a traverse of Ilkley Moor
- Clear route description alongside 1:50,000 OS mapping reproduced at 1:40,000 for greater clarity
- Many routes are suitable for fell running
- Suitable to be walked year-round
- Information on parking and after-walk refreshment
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Terry Marsh is a well-known outdoor writer. As a leading light in the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild, he has written extensively on long-distance trails in the UK and about Scotland's national parks.
Content
Preface
Introduction
About this guide
Weather to walk?
Before you start
THE WALKS
North Pennines
1 Thack Moor and Black Fell
2 Melmerby Fell and Fiend's Fell
3 Cross Fell
4 High Cup Nick and Backstone Edge
5 Cauldron Snout and Widdybank Fell
6 High Force and Cronkley Fell
7 Harter Fell and Grassholme
8 Bowes Moor
North West Dales - Eden Valley and The Howgills
9 Hartley Fell and Nine Standards Rigg
10 Lunds Fell, Hugh Seat and High Seat
11 Wild Boar Fell and Swarth Fell
12 Green Bell
13 The Fairmile Circuit
14 Cautley Spout and The Calf
15 The Calf from Sedbergh
Yorkshire Dales
16 Great Shunner Fell and Lovely Seat
17 Upper Swaledale and Rogan's Seat
18 Dodd Fell Hill and Drumaldrace
19 Gragareth and Great Coum
20 Whernside
21 Ingleborough
22 Giggleswick Scar
23 Nappa Cross, Rye Loaf Hill and Victoria Cave
24 Pen-y-Ghent and Plover Hill
25 Fountains Fell
26 Janet's Foss, Gordale Scar and Malham Cove
27 Buckden Pike
28 Great Whernside
29 Cracoe Fell and Thorpe Fell
30 Elslack Moor and Pinhaw Beacon
31 Rombalds Moor and Ilkley Moor
South Pennines
32 Pendle Hill
33 Boulsworth Hill
34 Delf Hill and Stanbury Moor
35 Wadsworth Moor
36 Worsthorne Moor and Black Hameldon
37 Thieveley Pike and Cliviger Gorge
38 Bride Stones Moor
39 Luddenden Dean and Midgeley Moor
40 Stoodley Pike
41 Langfield Common
42 Blackstone Edge
43 Rooley Moor and Cowpe Lowe
44 White Hill and Piethorne Clough
Dark Peak
45 Saddleworth Edges
46 Lord's Seat and Mam Tor
47 Kinder Downfall
48 Rowlee Pasture and Alport Castles
49 Back Tor and Derwent Edge
50 Stanage Edge
Appendix 1 Concise walk reference and personal log
Appendix 2 Bibliography
Index
Introduction
About this guide
Weather to walk?
Before you start
THE WALKS
North Pennines
1 Thack Moor and Black Fell
2 Melmerby Fell and Fiend's Fell
3 Cross Fell
4 High Cup Nick and Backstone Edge
5 Cauldron Snout and Widdybank Fell
6 High Force and Cronkley Fell
7 Harter Fell and Grassholme
8 Bowes Moor
North West Dales - Eden Valley and The Howgills
9 Hartley Fell and Nine Standards Rigg
10 Lunds Fell, Hugh Seat and High Seat
11 Wild Boar Fell and Swarth Fell
12 Green Bell
13 The Fairmile Circuit
14 Cautley Spout and The Calf
15 The Calf from Sedbergh
Yorkshire Dales
16 Great Shunner Fell and Lovely Seat
17 Upper Swaledale and Rogan's Seat
18 Dodd Fell Hill and Drumaldrace
19 Gragareth and Great Coum
20 Whernside
21 Ingleborough
22 Giggleswick Scar
23 Nappa Cross, Rye Loaf Hill and Victoria Cave
24 Pen-y-Ghent and Plover Hill
25 Fountains Fell
26 Janet's Foss, Gordale Scar and Malham Cove
27 Buckden Pike
28 Great Whernside
29 Cracoe Fell and Thorpe Fell
30 Elslack Moor and Pinhaw Beacon
31 Rombalds Moor and Ilkley Moor
South Pennines
32 Pendle Hill
33 Boulsworth Hill
34 Delf Hill and Stanbury Moor
35 Wadsworth Moor
36 Worsthorne Moor and Black Hameldon
37 Thieveley Pike and Cliviger Gorge
38 Bride Stones Moor
39 Luddenden Dean and Midgeley Moor
40 Stoodley Pike
41 Langfield Common
42 Blackstone Edge
43 Rooley Moor and Cowpe Lowe
44 White Hill and Piethorne Clough
Dark Peak
45 Saddleworth Edges
46 Lord's Seat and Mam Tor
47 Kinder Downfall
48 Rowlee Pasture and Alport Castles
49 Back Tor and Derwent Edge
50 Stanage Edge
Appendix 1 Concise walk reference and personal log
Appendix 2 Bibliography
Index