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Walking in the North Pennines: A Walker's Guide
Walking in the North Pennines A Walker's Guide Author:Paddy Dillon The North Pennines have often been described as 'England's Last Wilderness' and are certainly among the wildest, bleakest and most remote moorlands in the country. The area is shared by the counties of Cumbria, Durham and Northumberland and is the largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England. Famous for its range of arctic/alpine remnan... more »t flora and its mineral wealth, this region was once the world's greatest producer of lead, and has a wonderful industrial heritage. This guidebook includes everything from gentle and easy riverside strolls, taking in stunning waterfalls and flowery meadows, to long and rugged moorland walks, including vast areas recently designated as 'access land'. The walks stretch from cosy little towns and villages to bleak and desolate moorlands.« less