WALKING THE DALES WAY (4TH ED)

A fully waymarked trail from Ilkley to Bowness on Windermere, the Dales Way links two of England's most celebrated national parks. Well served for accommodation and facilities, and with easy walking on riverside paths, it is an ideal introduction to long-distance walking and can be comfortably completed in 6-8 days. As well as route descriptions, maps and all the practical information you need, this guide offers comprehensive notes on local points of interest, and an overview of geology, history, plants and wildlife to enhance the walking experience.