Family Walks in the Lake District: the Northern Fells: Easy Walks for All Ages from Alfred Wainwright's Walking Guides

by Alfred Wainwright

Tom Holman

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A companion to 2012's Wainwright Family Walks: Volume 1 - The Southern Fells, this volume brings together for the first time twenty of the easiest and best walks in the Northern Lake District from Alfred Wainwright's classic collection of guides. Ideal for those with children and those just starting on their Lake District walking adventures alike, it is a perfect, accessible introduction to Wainwright. With the emphasis on the lower peaks and manageable climbs, here is a selection of wonderful fell walks for all abilities. Sketches and notes from Wainwright's timeless guides are reproduced in their entirety for each of the walks so you can enjoy his peerless commentary on the Lakeland fells, while detailed and up-to-date directions guide you along some of Wainwright's recommended routes. There is also plenty of practical advice for getting to the start of each walk and family-friendly facilities nearby, plus map and GPS references. With starting points across the southern Lake District and walks ranging from simple strolls to more challenging climbs, all that is left to do is lace up your family's boots and walk!
  • ISBN10 1781011249
  • ISBN13 9781781011249
  • Publish Date 4 July 2013
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Frances Lincoln Ebooks
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 264
  • Language English