Wandelgids Forest of Bowland | Ordnance Survey

Een van de beste detailkaarten die er op de wereld gemaakt worden: zeer gedetailleerd, prachtig helder kleurgebruik, veel topografische aspecten en - zeer belangrijk - allerlei toeristische en recreatieve aspecten zijn ingetekend. De perfecte kaart voor vakantie en vrije tijd: wandelen, fietsen of gewoon de omgeving verkennen. Door de grootte van de kaart, voor- en achterzijde, bestrijkt het een behoorlijk groot gebied! These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, road network down to unfenced roads and country tracks, and field boundaries (hedges and drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, eg. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches and lighthouses are shown, and additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud and vegetation variations. Contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts o…

Een van de beste detailkaarten die er op de wereld gemaakt worden: zeer gedetailleerd, prachtig helder kleurgebruik, veel topografische aspecten en - zeer belangrijk - allerlei toeristische en recreatieve aspecten zijn ingetekend. De perfecte kaart voor vakantie en vrije tijd: wandelen, fietsen of gewoon de omgeving verkennen. Door de grootte van de kaart, voor- en achterzijde, bestrijkt het een behoorlijk groot gebied!   These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, road network down to unfenced roads and country tracks, and field boundaries (hedges and drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, eg. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches and lighthouses are shown, and additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud and vegetation variations. Contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts…

Each walk features a simple-to-follow route profile and accompanying description and pictures, and new-look walk mapping that makes it easier for the user to focus on the route and the points of interest along the way.  

This handy guidebook contains 40 diverse circular day walks suitable for walkers with navigational skills. There is a variety of terrain covered in the Forest of Bowland and Pendle which makes it perfect for those who wish to explore an AONB. Some of the routes covered include: Ward's Stone, Pendle Hill, Longridge Fell and Fair Snape Fell. The Forest of Bowland and Pendle provide vastly differing terrain – from the lush farmlands of the Ribble valley to the more rugged rough pastures of the Forest of Bowland uplands and the huge boggy uplifts of the main Bowland massif itself.   The walks in this guidebook are suitable for those who already have good navigational skills and range from 3 miles to 12.5. For walkers who like to ‘collect’ summits, there are six Marilyns within the area of the Forest of Bowland and Pendle, only two of which (White Hill and Easington Fell) are not included in any of the walks. However, this guidebook does offer information on how to access both for those wh…

Wandelgids Wye Valley en Forest of Dean. Deze gids bevat 28 dagwandelingen, variërend van korte tochten tot pittige dagtochten. De bijbehorende kaarten zijn uitstekend: men heeft de topografische kaarten van Ordnance Survey gebruikt waarop de route is ingetekend. Daarnaast praktische informatie over de wandeling en wat beschrijvingen van het gebied. The Wye Valley and Forest of Dean Pathfinder guidebook contains 28 circular walks for all abilities. Walks are from 4km to 17km long, and each route includes a difficulty rating, route directions, an extract of the Ordnance Survey map and notes and photos of key features to look for. All of them have been created and tested by experienced walkers to help you make the most of the area.   This guide focuses on the middle and lower sections of the Wye Valley, roughly where the river leaves its upper reaches in mid-Wales to enter Herefordshire. Hay-on-Wye, Hereford and the walled town of Chepstow are also covered, as is the classic view over t…

Explore the castles and coast of Northumberland from Dunstanburgh to Hadrian’s Wall with ten walks suitable for all ages and abilities. Discover England’s most northerly county from the North Sea coast to the North Pennines on hand-picked, leisurely rambles for the whole family.   Northumberland Short Walks Made Easy include:   - Circle dramatic Bamburgh Castle, looking out to the Farne Islands from wildlife-rich dunes, and see the grave of lifeboat heroine Grace Darling - Enjoy the tranquility of secluded Wooler Common with its wealth of wildlife and ancient remains on the edge of the Cheviots - Start at picturesque Craster and follow the coast path to Dunstanburgh Castle, a rugged ruin perched on a rocky, wave-battered headland - Ramble the shores of Kielder Water, spot nesting ospreys and stumble upon the fascinating artworks in the forest - Follow Hadrian’s Wall from Cawfields near Haltwhistle to see the iconic Roman structure close up, with stunning views in both directions - Str…