Walking in the Yorkshire Dales: South and West (häftad, eng)

Experience the wild charm of the south and west Yorkshire Dales with a handpicked collection of 44 circular day walks, plus the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, revealing the heart of one of England’s most dramatic and varied landscapes. Explore the rolling valleys and rugged uplands of Wharfedale, Littondale, Malhamdale, Ribblesdale, and Dentdale.

Ideal for both newcomers and seasoned walkers, this definitive Cicerone guidebook presents inspiring routes for every ability, from gentle valley and hillside strolls to more demanding outings across upland moors. Whether you’re seeking peaceful walks or the challenge of a full-day adventure, these routes can be tailored to your pace and ambition.

Choose from 44 circular day walks and the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, with routes throughout the southern and western Dales easily accessible from Kirkby Lonsdale, Settle, Skipton, and Grassington. Walks in the south and west Yorkshire Dales range from 5.6–21 km (3.5–13 miles), each taking 2–5 hours, and include the classic 37 km (23 mile) Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.

Enjoy year-round walking through the dramatic limestone scenery, upland moors, woodlands, waterfalls, and attractive hamlets and villages of the southern and western Dales. Every walk in the south and west Dales features a clear route summary, start and finish locations, 1:50,000 OS map extracts, parking and public transport details, estimated walking times, and suggestions for local pubs, cafés, and tea rooms.

Gain insights into the unique geology, history, plantlife, and wildlife of the south and west Yorkshire Dales with background information included for each walk. Most walks are circular, starting from recognised car parks across the south and west of the National Park, with public transport options for creating linear or adapted routes.

The pocket-sized guidebook is packed with practical advice on terrain, navigation, and facilities specific to the southern and western Yorkshire Dales, helping you plan and explore with confidence. Part of a 2-volume set – an accompanying Cicerone guidebook Walking in the Yorkshire Dales: North and East, is also available.

Set out to discover the spectacular scenery, welcoming villages, and fascinating natural features of the south and west Yorkshire Dales at your own pace, in every season. With this trusted Cicerone guidebook, experience the very best walking these remarkable regions have to offer.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	256 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Cicerone Press
Utgivningsdatum	2022-06-09
ISBN	9781852848859