On the way from Great Coum to Crag Hill, a brief detour north to a magnificent cairn above The Crag.

Dales 30: Interactive Map and List of Yorkshire Dales Mountains

Complete Guide to the Dales 30 Mountains in the Yorkshire Dales National Park The Dales 30 refers to a list of 30 mountains in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, all classified as Hewitts. Hewitts are hills in England, Wales, and Ireland that are over 2000 feet (609.6 metres) in height and have a prominence or…

Map of Wainwrights: Interactive Guide to All 214 Lake District Fells

Map of Wainwrights: Interactive Guide to All 214 Lake District Fells

Explore Alfred Wainwright’s Enchanting Lake District with My Map of Wainwrights Discover the world of Alfred Wainwright’s Lake District with my map of Wainwrights. This interactive map, meticulously crafted on Google My Maps, features all 214 fells described by Wainwright himself. From the tallest to the smallest, each fell’s details are available at the click…

List of Wainwrights: Alfred Wainwright’s 214 Lake District Fells

List of Wainwrights: Alfred Wainwright’s 214 Lake District Fells

A Complete List of Wainwrights in the Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells This article delves into the renowned list of Wainwrights, meticulously detailed by Alfred Wainwright in his treasured Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. From his first drafts in 1952, Wainwright dedicated 13 years to crafting this comprehensive reference for walkers, providing an…

Coast to Coast Walk: Route Maps, Stages, Distances and Statistics

Coast to Coast Walk: Route Maps, Stages, Distances and Statistics

Complete Alfred Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk in 16 Amazing Stages The United Kingdom is a treasure trove of long-distance trails, with the Coast to Coast walk standing as one of its most iconic. Devised by renowned British fell-walker and illustrator, Alfred Wainwright, the Coast to Coast walk offers a panoramic view of England’s finest…

BBC Winter Walks: Series 1 and 2 with Maps and Walking Routes

BBC Winter Walks: Series 1 and 2 with Maps and Walking Routes

Follow the Footsteps of the BBC Winter Walks Presenters Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Northern England as I follow in the footsteps of the nine presenters of the BBC Winter Walks series 1 and series 2. Where did they roam and explore? Which maps guided their journeys along the paths, tracks, and roads…

Best Walks in the North York Moors: 17 Scenic Routes to Explore

Best Walks in the North York Moors: 17 Scenic Routes to Explore

Experience the Best Walks in the North York Moors with This Ultimate Directory Uncover the 17 best walks in the North York Moors, a picturesque region renowned for its dramatic moorland, tranquil woodlands, and stunning coastlines. Embark on circular trails spanning between 9 and 12 miles, taking you an estimated 4 to 6 hours to…

Best Walks in the Yorkshire Dales: Discover 23 Breathtaking Trails

Best Walks in the Yorkshire Dales: Discover 23 Breathtaking Trails

Navigate the Best Walks in the Yorkshire Dales with This Comprehensive Guide Discover the 23 best walks in the Yorkshire Dales, a breathtaking region boasting a wealth of natural beauty and historical landmarks. Embark on captivating circular trails spanning 7 to 11 miles in length, taking you approximately 3 to 5 hours to complete. These…

Rosedale Railway: Ironstone Mining Legacy in North York Moors

Rosedale Railway: Ironstone Mining Legacy in North York Moors

The Fascinating History of Ironstone Mining Along the Rosedale Railway Rosedale Railway Background and History The Rosedale Railway in North Yorkshire played a significant role in the region’s ironstone mining industry during the 19th century. Spanning 19.5 miles, this goods-only railway line connected Battersby Junction to the remote Rosedale valley, where iron ore deposits were…

Countryside Code: Safeguarding the Environment and Heritage

Countryside Code: Safeguarding the Environment and Heritage

Celebrating 70 Years of the Countryside Code with a Modern Update Natural England and Natural Resources Wales have launched a new Countryside Code to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the original booklet published in 1951. This is the first update in over a decade and aims to provide clearer guidance for countryside visitors, emphasising…

Crackpots Mosaic Trail: A Scenic Walking Adventure in Nidderdale

Crackpots Mosaic Trail: A Scenic Walking Adventure in Nidderdale

Experience Art and Nature on the Crackpots Mosaic Trail in Dallowgill The Crackpots Mosaic Trail is a unique and captivating 7-mile walking route located in the stunning landscape of Dallowgill, Nidderdale, North Yorkshire. Winding through picturesque fields, charming hamlets, and lush woodlands, the trail offers walkers an unforgettable experience as they encounter 22 illuminated mosaics…

Danby Beacon: A Symbol of Resilience in the North York Moors

Danby Beacon: A Symbol of Resilience in the North York Moors

The Remarkable Journey of Danby Beacon through the Ages On Beacon Hill in the scenic North York Moors in North Yorkshire, Danby Beacon stands as a testament to England’s rich and diverse history. Serving as a crucial early warning system and communication tool, the beacon’s significance spans from Roman occupation to the Napoleonic era and…

Ribblehead Viaduct with Park Fell and Ingleborough in the background.

Ribblehead Viaduct: Engineering Wonder in the Heart of Yorkshire

The Remarkable Ribblehead Viaduct and Its Impact on Railway History The Ribblehead Viaduct, an iconic symbol of Victorian engineering and perseverance, is the largest and most impressive of the viaducts on the Settle to Carlisle railway line. Its majestic arches stretch across the rugged landscape of Batty Moss in Ribblehead, North Yorkshire, and serve as…