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Walking the Dales Way Terry Marsh

Walking the Dales Way By Terry Marsh

Walking the Dales Way by Terry Marsh


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Summary

Guidebook to walking the Dales Way. This picturesque 79 mile route through the Yorkshire Dales between Ilkley and Bowness-on-Windermere is one of the most gentle long-distance walks in Britain. The route is described in both directions, passing through Wharfedale, Dentdale and the eastern fringe of the Lake District. With 1:25K OS map booklet.

Walking the Dales Way Summary

Walking the Dales Way: Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere through the Yorkshire Dales by Terry Marsh

A guidebook to the Dales Way between Ilkley and Bowness-on-Windermere. Taking in the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Park this week-long 128km (79 mile) walk is a perfect introduction to a multi-day hike.

The route is presented in 6 stages between 11 and 31km (719 miles) in length and described from south to north, a summary description is also provided for those wanting to walk in the opposite direction. The Watershed variant between Wharfedale and Dentdale is included.

  • Contains step-by-step description of the route alongside 1:100,000 OS maps
  • Includes a separate map booklet containing OS 1:25,000 mapping and route line
  • The book features a trek planner that highlights information about accommodation, facilities and public transport along the route
  • Full accommodation listings are included

About Terry Marsh

Dr Terry Marsh is a Lancashire-based award-winning writer and photographer who specialises in the outdoors, the countryside, walking and travel. He has been writing books since the mid-1980s and is the author, co-author or revision author of over 100 titles.

Table of Contents

Map key Overview map Route summary table The Dales Way Trek Planner Preface Introduction About the Dales Way Planning the walk Suggested itineraries When to go Getting there and back Public transport First and last nights Accommodation Facilities en route Pack-carrying services (baggage transfer) Cash management Equipment Dogs Planning day-by-day Using this guide Maps Weather Waymarking and paths Health, safety and emergencies Phones and Wi-Fi All about the region Geography Geology Plants and wildlife History and culture The Dales Way: Ilkley to Bowness Wharfedale Stage 1 Ilkley to Burnsall Stage 2 Burnsall to Buckden Langstrothdale and Dentdale Stage 3 Buckden to Cowgill (Lea Yeat) Stage 3A The Watershed Alternative Stage 4 Cowgill (Lea Yeat) to Millthrop (Sedbergh) Lonsdale and the Lakeland Fringe Stage 5 Millthrop (Sedbergh) to Staveley Into Lakeland Stage 6 Staveley to Bowness-on-Windermere Appendix A Useful contacts Appendix B Accommodation along the route Appendix C Further reading

Additional information

NGR9781786310934
9781786310934
1786310937
Walking the Dales Way: Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere through the Yorkshire Dales by Terry Marsh
New
Paperback
Cicerone Press
2021-10-04
176
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