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Category: Long Distance Walks

A Three Day Walk on the Limestone Way
Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks

A Three Day Walk on the Limestone Way

Corkscrewing for 46 miles between Rocester in Staffordshire and Castleton in the heart of the Derbyshire Peak District, the Limestone Way is an idiosyncratic, but very popular and enjoyable way to see the highlights of the White Peak plateau. Continue reading A Three Day Walk on the Limestone Way

Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks, Walking Tips

Walking the 60 Mile Long Harzer-Hexen-Stieg (Harz Witches Trail)

All about walking the excellent 60 mile long Harzer-Hexen-Stieg (Harz Witches Trail) across the Harz Mountains in northern central Germany. Continue reading Walking the 60 Mile Long Harzer-Hexen-Stieg (Harz Witches Trail)

Arts and Culture, Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks, Midlands Myths and Legends, Stories from History

Event: STORIE feat. Josh Allen, Ashley Hickson-Lovence, So Mayer & Jackson Rees

I am delighted to have been invited to share a chunk of my book project at Storie on the evening of Thursday 20th June 2024 (19:00 – 21:30). Continue reading Event: STORIE feat. Josh Allen, Ashley Hickson-Lovence, So Mayer & Jackson Rees

Arts and Culture, Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks, Midlands Myths and Legends, Reviews, Stories from History, Walking Tips

Walk Across West Midlands Book

I am writing a book about walking across West Midlands county, from Binley Woods on the eastern edge of Coventry, to Moseley Old Hall on the north western fringe of Wolverhampton. Continue reading Walk Across West Midlands Book

Arts and Culture, Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks, Walking Tips

Malerweg: Walk German Midlands

All about a week long walk along the Malerweg Trail in Germany’s Saxon Switerland National Park in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Continue reading Malerweg: Walk German Midlands

Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks, Midlands Myths and Legends

A Long Weekend Walk in Eastern Staffordshire

An account of a 3 and a half day walk in eastern Staffordshire one May bank holiday weekend exploring the sparsely populated, famously rather mystical land between the Trent and the Derbyshire Peak District. Continue reading A Long Weekend Walk in Eastern Staffordshire

Blog, Long Distance Walks, Reviews, Walking Tips

How to Walk From Manchester to Leeds in Four Days

Want to walk from Manchester to Leeds? Here is a guide suggesting how to walk between Manchester and Leeds in four days via a route that is relatively easy, covers ground efficently and passes points and places od interest along the way. Continue reading How to Walk From Manchester to Leeds in Four Days

Blog, Long Distance Walks, Walking Tips

Wakefield – Leeds (Manchester to Leeds Day 4)

Description of a 13 and a bit mile walk from Wakefield to Leeds. Across the countryside, along canalised rivers, and through the little towns and villages ringing the conurbation. Then past Amazon warehouses, across the M62 and up the River Aire path to get into the heart of the city. Part four of the four day walk from Manchester to Leeds. Continue reading Wakefield – Leeds (Manchester to Leeds Day 4)

Blog, Long Distance Walks, Walking Tips

Penistone – Wakefield (Manchester to Leeds Day 3)

Description of a 17 mile walk from Penistone to Wakefield. Across rolling, wooded and hilly countryside. Past Yorkshire Sculpture Park and across the Calder and Heble Navigation. Part three of the four day walk from Manchester to Leeds Continue reading Penistone – Wakefield (Manchester to Leeds Day 3)

Blog, Fascinating Places, Long Distance Walks

Glossop – Penistone (Manchester to Leeds Day 2)

Description of an 18 mile walk from Glossop to Penistone. Via Longdendale in the Peak District National Park, across the moorland around Woodhead, then into more gently hilly country around Penistone. Part two of the four day walk from Manchester to Leeds Continue reading Glossop – Penistone (Manchester to Leeds Day 2)

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