England Northern Backpacker's Britain Cicerone | 9781852843205

This book is geared towards those with an interest in escaping the crowds and in re-discovering the hidden corners of northern England. Twenty-vive of the region’s very best backpacking routes in remote hill and mountain landscapes are described here, and are ideally suited for a weekend away among the hills. -The guide covers an area north from the Humber and Mersey to the Scottish border, taking in the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, Northumberland and North York Moors national parks. -Each walk is clearly illustrated with map, route profile and photographs. -Most routes take two days to complete, with an overnight stop at a bothy, youth hostel or campsite. -The guide can also be used to devise more ambitious long-day routes of 35-50km.