Practical guide to walking the North Downs Way National Trail that runs from Farnham in Surrey to Dover in Kent, partly following the old Pilgrims` Way to the shrine of St Thomas a Becket at Canterbury. It winds its way through the protected landscape of the Surrey Hills & the Kent Downs, passing medieval churches, castles, Neolithic burial sites, vineyards & numerous WWII defences. There are literary associations with Swift, Cobbett, Dickens & Jane Austen. The guide
Includes:: * 80 large-scale walking maps
- at just under 1:20, 000
- showing route times, places to stay, points of interest & much more, & 15 town plans. * 14 stage maps showing hills & descents, & 2 overview maps. * Itineraries for all walkers
- whether walking the route in its entirety or sampling highlights on day walks & short breaks. * 15 town plans. * Places to stay with reviews
- campsites, bunkhouses, hostels, B& Bs, pubs & hotels. * Places to eat with reviews
- cafes, teashops, pubs, takeaways, restaurants. * What to see
- historical, cultural, geographical background information. * Comprehensive public transport information
- for all access points on the Path.* Flora & fauna
- four page full colour flower guide, plus an illustrated section on local wildlife. * Green hiking
- understanding the local environment & minimizing our impact on it. * GPS waypoints
- also downloadable from the Trailblazer website.










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North Downs Way Adventure Atlas 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. The route from Farnham to Dover is presented with the alternative final sections, either via Canterbury or via Folkestone. 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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Waterproof walking map of the North Downs Way East at 1:40, 000 from Harvey, with the route divided into individual panels so that you can have the entire trail on one easy-to-read sheet. Cartography shows public bridleways & footpaths, with permissive (permission may be withdrawn) paths indicated. The route is prominently highlighted, with parts on & off road differentiated; dual carriageways, A & B roads, including forest roads, are shown. Railway lines & stops are also marked. Topography is indicated by contour lines at 15m intervals, index contours at 75m intervals, & spot heights; there are numerous symbols to show varying terrain types. The map is GPS compatible, with the National Grid overprinted on each panel. Points of interest & local facilities such as food shops, information points, accommodation, & parking, are clearly marked. The map also has general information on public transport, safety for walkers, accommodation, useful telephone numbers, & more. The map is supplied in a clear plastic pocket. ...

The whole of the North Downs Way, a 246km / 153 miles National Trail between Dover & Farnham, on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map at 1:40, 000 from Harvey Map Services presenting the route accompanied by extensive additional tourist information. This new edition published in autumn 2013 replaces the publishers’ previous coverage of the North Downs Way on two separate maps. Divided into 11 panels, the route is shown on mapping with contours at 10m intervals. Colouring indicates land cover: pastures, orchards, woodlands, etc. The overprint highlighting the route shows whether it is on track, path, not visible path or road, with possible danger points clearly marked. The mapping also highlights other local right of way paths. A wide range of symbols shows various facilities & tourist attractions, including campsites, youth hostels & other accommodation options, food shops & pubs, banks, etc. Each panel has the lines of the British National Grid. Accompanying text provides contact details for tourist information, accommodation bookings, public transport services, etc. Map legend & general notes are also in French & German. To see the full list of Harvey’s maps of long-distance trails please click on the series link. ...

This map booklet contains all the mapping you need to complete the 130-mile (208km) North Downs Way National Trail between Farnham & Dover. One of the easier National Trails, it can be comfortably walked in 11-12 days &

Includes:: an optional visit to Canterbury.NOTE An accompanying Cicerone guidebook
- The North Downs Way
- describes the full route from West to East with lots of other practical & historical information. The accompanying guidebook

Includes:: a copy of this map booklet. This booklet of Ordnance Survey 1:25, 000 maps is conveniently sized for slipping into a jacket pocket or top of a rucksack & comes in a clear PVC sleeve. It shows the full & up-to-date line of the North Downs Way, along with the relevant extract from the OS Explorer map legend.





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The North Downs Way is the National Trail that follows Natural England's acorn waymarks from Farnham to the coast at Dover. This picturesque Trail takes in chalk ridges, river valleys & sections of the Pilgrims' Way. At the eastern end you can either walk via Canterbury (a total distance of 130 miles, 208 km) or follow the southern route (123 miles, 197 km). This is the complete, official guide for the long-distance walker or the weekend stroller. All you need is this one book. National Trail Guides are the official guidebooks to the fifteen National Trails in England & Wales & are published in association with Natural Engl&, the official body charged with developing & maintaining the Trails. ...

Waterproof walking map of the North Downs Way West at 1:40, 000 from Harvey, with the route divided into individual panels so that you can have the entire trail on one easy-to-read sheet. Cartography shows public bridleways & footpaths, with permissive (permission may be withdrawn) paths indicated. The route is prominently highlighted, with parts on & off road differentiated; dual carriageways, A & B roads, including forest roads, are shown. Railway lines & stops are also marked. Topography is indicated by contour lines at 15m intervals, index contours at 75m intervals, & spot heights; there are numerous symbols to show varying terrain types. The map is GPS compatible, with the National Grid overprinted on each panel. Points of interest & local facilities such as food shops, information points, accommodation, & parking, are clearly marked. The map also has general information on public transport, safety for walkers, accommodation, useful telephone numbers, & more. The map is supplied in a clear plastic pocket. ...

North Downs Way, a 245-km/153 mile route from Farnham in Surrey to Dover in Kent via Canterbury or via Folkestone, in a series of walking guides to the National Trails in England & Wales with colour extracts from the Ordnance Survey`s Explorer series at 1:25, 000 showing points along the route cross-referenced to the text. The maps also indicate nearby places of interest & various facilities including campsites & caravan parks, youth hostels, water points, pubs, information or visitor centres, etc. Also shown are alternative sections of the route & stretches designated as bridleways or suitable for cycling. The guides are illustrated throughout with colour photos & include an introductory section on the path & the surrounding landscape, plus a chapter of useful information including access to various locations along the route by public transport, a list of tourist information offices & principal overnight stopping places, a bibliography, etc. Current edition of this title was published in January 2016. To see other titles in the Aurum Press series of guides to the national trails & other long-distance footpaths, please click on the series link. ...

North East England Heritage Walks in the Pathfinder Guides series, produced in association with Ordnance Survey & published by Crimson; comprising a range of walking guides to popular British destinations. Each Pathfinder guide

Includes:: 28 varied walks ranging from easy strolls to exhilarating hikes & is accompanied by 1:25, 000 Ordnance Survey mapping with marked, colour-coded routes. Introductory sections profile the county or region covered, with recommendations on the best time to visit & a brief explanation of GPS. An ‘at-a-glance’ table gives an overview of the walks covered in the guide, with information on the starting point, National Grid reference, distance, time, highest point & general brief comments. Each walk described in the guide has a dedicated information box profiling the walk, with useful information such as the starting point, distance, approximate time, parking, refreshments & the relevant Ordnance Survey map for navigation. Clear & easy to follow directions are provided & are accompanied by practical information about the route, including the location of toilets, refreshment areas & picnic sites, as well as colour photography illustrating some of the highlights of the walk. A Further Information section contains information on walking safety & responsible walking, as well as a list of useful contacts.

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Folded cycling map of North East England from the National Byway Trust, forming part of their heritage cycling route of Great Britain. One side of the map has AA mapping at 1:187, 500, whilst the reverse has detailed descriptions of this section of the National Byway, including Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland & Bellingham to the Scottish border. The map shows the National Byway route & additional loop sections off of the cycleway, with small boxes describing the individual loop rides. Cartography shows motorways, A & B & minor roads, with the routes highlighted prominently. Areas of ...