This new, thoroughly updated second edition of Bradt`s North York Moors & Yorkshire Wolds, part of the distinctive ` Slow travel` series of guides to UK regions, remains the only full-blown standalone guide available to this region of contrasts, from the magnificent cliffs & beaches of the Heritage Coast & rolling hills of the North York Moors to the tranquil chalk downland of the Wolds. Nestled at the heart of it all is the ancient historic city of York, with its stunning Minster, the largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe. As well as featuring all the main sights, Bradt`s North York Moors & Yorkshire Wolds

Includes:: places & aspects of the region not detailed by other guidebooks &, while making a virtue of being selective, nonetheless covers the whole region in considerable detail. It also

Includes:: personal anecdotes & the views of local people as well as tapping into the Yorkshire-based author`s considerable knowledge of the region, especially his experiences as an outdoor enthusiast, naturalist & beer connoisseur. With Bradt`s North York Moors & Yorkshire Wolds, discover what makes this area tick. The annual Tour de Yorkshire has helped to establish the region as a biking Mecca, while the Yorkshire Nature Triangle in the east is renowned for its birds & wildlife, from adders to barn owls, otters to dolphins. Wildlife lovers will also find details of whale-watching tours. Included in the guide is information on the 10 long-distance paths which cross the area, plus tips on the sandy beaches & rocky coves that make this an ideal family destination. Local food & drink, from seafood to meats, cheeses & breweries, is covered, too. Also included are details of festivals, steam train journeys as featured in the Harry Potter films, the Georgian opulence of Castle Howard as featured in Brideshead Revisited, sea-bird colonies along the Heritage Coast, the only mainland colony of gannets in England at Bempton Cliffs, & the tallest standing stone in Britain. Written in an entertaining style combining personal narrative with authoritative information, Bradt`s North York Moors & Yorkshire Wolds has all the most up-to-date information you could need for a successful visit.



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” Day Walks in the North York Moors” is the sixth title in Vertebrate Publishing`s series of compact & portable hill walking guidebooks. This book showcases 20 circular routes, between 6 & 14 miles (9km & 22km) in length, suitable for hill walkers of all abilities. The routes are split into three areas
- The Cleveland Hills, Central Moors & Coastal Walks
- & include walks to the most historic & beautiful areas of the Moors, including Lord Stones, Wainstones & Clay Bank, Rievaulx Abbey, Blakey Ridge & Farndale, the Hole of Horcum, & the stunning coastline at Robin Hood`s Bay & Ravenscar. The author of this guidebook, Tony Harker, is a Moors local & keen hill walker. This is Tony`s second book with Vertebrate Publishing, following the successful & popular ” North York Moors Mountain Biking”. Each route in this guide is described with easy-to-follow directions & details of distance, navigation information, refreshment stops & is plotted on clear & easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:25, 000 mapping. Also included is a detailed Appendix. Vertebrate Publishing is dedicated to producing the very best outdoor leisure titles. We have award-winning & bestselling titles covering a range of activities, including; mountain biking, cycling, rock climbing, hill walking & others. We are best known for our own titles such as ” Lake District Mountain Biking”, ” Dark Peak Mountain Biking” & ” Revelations”, the award-winning autobiography of rock climber Jerry Moffatt.

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A detailed topographic map from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering the Eastern area (showing part of the National Park & Cleveland Way). Edition: A3; Publication date September 2011 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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Short Walks North York Moors covering parts of Danby, Sutton Bank & Bridestone. This selection offers interest & regional variety in the North York Moors, providing the best short walks in the area. Covering walks through the whole of the North York Moors, both popular & little know scenic routes including Falling Foss & Farndale.
- See walk locations by Looking Inside Inside: -20 circular walks up to 5 miles
- Clear, large scale Ordnance Survey route maps
- GPS reference for all North York Moor waypoints
- Where to park, good pubs & places of interest en route
- All routes have been fully researched & written by expert outdoor writers
- Beautiful photography of scenes from the walks Ideal for families, or for those who prefer shorter distances, Short Walks guides contain 20 walks graded by distance, duration & difficulty. Each route

Includes:: points of interest as well as fun observation questions for children.







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Pathfinder (R) North York Moors covering parts of the Pickering, Whitby & Ingleby Moor. This selection offers interest, regional variety & balance of routes in the North York Moors providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Robin Hood`s Bay to the much more challenging walks on Westerdale Moor this volume contains something for everyone. Covering walks through the whole of the North York Moors both popular & little know scenic routes including Runswick Bay, Saltwick & Ainthorpe Rigg. -See walk locations by Looking Inside Inside: -28 great North York Moor walks from 2 to 10 miles -Clear, large scale Ordnance Survey route maps -GPS reference for all North York Moor waypoints -Where to park, good pubs & places of interest en route -All routes have been fully researched & written by expert outdoor writers -Beautiful photography of scenes from the walks Pathfinder (R) Guides are Britain`s best loved walking guides. Made with durable covers, they are the perfect companion for countryside walks throughout Britain. Each title features circular walks with easy-to-follow route descriptions, large-scale Ordnance Survey route maps & GPS waypoints. With over 70 titles in the series, they offer essential information for walkers throughout the country. ...

A detailed topographic map from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering the Western area (showing part of the National Park & Cleveland Way). Edition A3; Publication date September 2011 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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This guide takes you to the quiet North eastern corner of Yorkshire, where the county meets the sea. It celebrates the countryside of the North York Moors National Park, the Howardian Hills AONB & the Yorkshire Wolds. It also features the Yorkshire folk that live here & have moulded these beautiful landscapes, including the `slow` & historical city of York. ...

The eastern part of the North Yorkshire Moors at 1:25, 000 in a series of Walker’s Maps published by the AA with the cartography from the Ordnance Survey’s Explorer series. The map is double-sided & coverage

Includes:: the North Yorks Moors National Park, Scarborough, Robin Hood’s Bay, Whitby, Lythe, Staithes, Loftus, Goathl&, Newton-on-Radcliffe, Lockton, Pickering, etc. Maps in the AA Walker’s series are identical to the OS Explorer maps & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating in England & Wales the traditional public rights of way paths, including bridleways & byways restricted or open to motorized traffic. Also shown are other routes with public access, including permissive footpaths & bridleways. For Scotl&, where different access rights apply, the maps provide an additional note explaining the regulations. Special marking indicates National Trails & Recreational Routes & for cyclists the maps show traffic-free routes & the National Cycle Network. A wide range of symbols highlights locations of special tourist interest: camping & caravanning sites, youth hostels, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, historic buildings (indicating where appropriate National Trust, English Heritage, Historic Scotland or Cadw), sites for various recreational pursuits, country pubs, public toilets, etc. The maps provide detailed presentation of the topography with contours at 5 or 10m intervals, numerous spot heights & colouring and/or graphics for different types of vegetation. Additional colouring shows access l&, including areas managed by the National Trust, Forestry Commission & Woodland Trust. All the standard information expected of high quality survey mapping at this scale is included: finely graded road network, railway lines with stations, cuttings or embankments, individual isolated buildings, etc. For GPS users the British National Grid is drawn at 1km intervals.

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The eastern part of the North Yorkshire Moors at 1:25, 000 in a series of handy A5 size Adventure Atlases from Geographers` A-Z Map Company with cartography from the Ordnance Survey’s Explorer series. Coverage

Includes:: Whitby, Scarborough, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Kirkbymoorside, Castleton & Loftus. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.A-Z Adventure Atlases have cartography of the Ordnance Survey’s Explorer maps & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating traditional public rights of way paths, including bridleways & byways restricted or open to motorized traffic. Also shown are other routes with public access, including permissive footpaths & bridleways. Special marking indicates National Trails, Long-distance Routes & Recreational Routes, & for cyclists the maps show traffic-free routes & the National Cycle Network. A wide range of symbols highlights locations of special tourist interest: camping & caravanning sites, youth hostels, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, historic buildings (indicating where appropriate National Trust, English Heritage, or Cadw), sites for various recreational pursuits, country pubs, public toilets, etc. The mapping provides detailed presentation of the topography with contours at 5 or 10m intervals, numerous spot heights & colouring and/or graphics for different types of terrain or vegetation. Additional colouring shows access l&, including areas managed by the National Trust, Forestry Commission & Woodland Trust. All the standard information expected of high quality survey mapping at this scale is included: finely graded road network, railway lines with stations, cuttings or embankments, individual isolated buildings, etc. For GPS each page as a 1-km British National Grid. Each atlas has an index which

Includes:: geographical features, nature reserves, youth hostels, car parks, etc, & provides additional notes on safety & security when walking, plus QR codes for obtaining by mobile phone information about local weather, danger areas, mountain rescue, map reading, OS National Grid coordinates, etc.



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The eastern part of the North York Moors National Park on a detailed topographic & GPS compatible map OL27, waterproof version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25, 000 Explorer series. Coverage along the coast extends from Scarborough across Robin Hood’s Bay & Whitby to beyond Staithnes, inland to Danby, Rosedale Moor & Hartoft End, &

Includes:: Pickering, Goathl&, Grosmont, Great Fryup Dale, Newton Dale, sections of the Cleveland Way, the Esk Valley Walk, etc.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: this title & all the other OS Explorer maps include a code for downloading after purchase the digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS EXPLORER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Explorer series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. The Explorer series, Ordnance Survey’s most detailed maps recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities, provides topographic coverage of Great Britain at 1:25, 000 on GPS compatible maps with hiking trails, cycling routes & extensive tourist information. Each printed map is available either on paper or as a waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active Map, as indicated in its title. Britain’s National Parks & other areas of particular tourist interest are presented on often double-sided OL (Outdoor Leisure) maps, whilst most standard format Explorers cover an area of 30 x 20km (approx. 19 x 12 miles). All three versions (paper, waterproof & digital) are the same & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways. National Trails & other long-distance paths are marked, as well as permissive footpaths or bridleways & on-road or traffic-free cycle routes with, where appropriate, their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. Boundaries of access land are clearly marked. A wide range of symbols provides additional tourist information, highlighting camping & caravanning sites, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, country pubs, sport & recreational facilities including cycle hire locations & mountain biking trails, historic buildings & museums, etc. Exceptionally clear presentation of the landscape is provided by contours at 5m or in the uplands at 10m intervals, with additional spot heights plus colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards, heath, marshl&, scree or boulders, & other topographic features. For GPS users the maps have British National Grid lines at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1`. Clearly laid out map legend

Includes:: French & German translations for the tourist information symbols.



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