UK Trailwalkers Handbook

Product Description

The UK Trailwalkers Handbook is a directory of long-distance paths (LDPs) in England Scotland Wales & Northern Ireland compiled by the Long Distance Walkers Association (LDWA) covering 730 national trails long-distance paths & anytime challenges with regional overview maps & an index of walking guide publishers & support companies. The UK has a network of long-distance trails unrivalled anywhere in the world currently covering 60 000 miles of footpath & growing steadily. Millions of people walk along them every year
- some walking a complete route some just walking a stretch on holiday at weekends or even as part of their daily commute. Combining exercise challenge & exploration with minimal impact on the environment little cost & a real benefit to local communities trailwalking is hard to beat. But where are all these trails & what are they like? How do you find one that suits you & matches your timescale? What maps guidebooks or websites do you need & where can you find them? Does anyone run a sherpa service? These questions & many more are answered by this eighth edition of The UK Trailwalkers Handbook giving you all the information you need to select the best route.