Experience the Peak District, England’s second most-visited National Park yet still unspoiled and remote, with 28 carefully-chosen walks. Ranging from 3½ to 11¼ miles and graded by length and difficulty, these routes encompass the high, wilderness landscape of the Dark Peak area and the lanes, villages and limestone caves of the White Peak area.
Featured Peak District walks include:
- Cross Cutthroat Bridge and a woodland nature reserve to Whinstone Lee Tor and the spectacular views of Derwent Edge
- Stroll through the tranquil grounds of Chatsworth, one of England’s finest houses and one of the ‘Wonders of the Peak’
- Explore dramatic Dane’s Ridge and a deep wooded valley home to the famous Hanging Stone and Lud’s Church
- From Elton, hike an outcropping of the White Peak’s gritstone and see the ‘beggar’s mansion’ of Robin Hood’s Stride
- Climb Lord’s Seat from Barber Booth, the most dramatic ridge in the northern Peak District, and be rewarded with the best views
- Ramble Dovestone Edge for some of the Peak District’s most stunning vistas
- Follow stepping-stones in the river to discover narrow, wooded Chee Dale
OS Pathfinder Guides: Outstanding Circular Walks
- The definitive pocket book guide to Great Britain’s great outdoors
- 28 mostly circular walks in one guidebook, ranging from 3-11 miles
- Walks are graded by length and difficulty ensuring a range of routes suitable for walkers of varying experience and mobility
- Includes OS Explorer 1:25 000 scale map extracts for every route (4cm to 1km or 2½ inches to one mile)
- Discover GPS waypoints, parking information and detailed route descriptions for foolproof navigation
- Enhance your walks with information on rare wildlife, natural habitats and points of historical interest
About OS Pathfinder Series
- 80 Pathfinder titles including 2,000 routes across England, Wales and Scotland
- Explore a wealth of walks, from Land’s End to the Lleyn Peninsula, Shetland to Southwold, with the Pathfinder Series
- Titles include OS Pathfinder Guides, OS Short Walks Guides, OS City Walks Guides
Product details
Publisher : Ordnance Survey; Revised edition (12 Sept. 2016)
Language : English
Paperback : 96 pages
ISBN-10 : 0319090272
ISBN-13 : 978-0319090275
Dimensions : 22.8 x 0.7 x 13.5 cm
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