Walking the Dales Way: Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere through the Yorkshire Dales

The Dales Way is a 127km (79 mile) week-long walk between Ilkley and Bowness-on-Windermere, taking in the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Park. It is presented in 6 stages between 11 and 31km (7–19 miles) and includes a Watershed variant between Wharfedale and Dentdale. The book features step-by-step descriptions of the route, 1:100,000 OS maps, a separate map booklet, a trek planner, and full accommodation listings.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 176 pages
\n Publication date: 04 October 2021
\n Publisher: Cicerone Press
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The Dales Way, a week-long 127km (79-mile) walk that traverses the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Park, is an ideal introduction to multi-day hiking. Presented in six stages between 11 and 31km (7-19 miles), the route is described from south to north, with a summary description also available for those wishing to walk in the opposite direction. Additionally, the Watershed variant between Wharfedale and Dentdale is included.

This comprehensive guidebook offers a step-by-step description of the route, accompanied by 1:100,000 OS maps. A separate map booklet contains OS 1:25,000 mapping and route line, providing valuable insights for hikers. The book also features a trek planner that highlights accommodation, facilities, and public transport along the route, along with comprehensive accommodation listings.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to explore the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District, The Dales Way Guidebook is an essential companion for your adventure.

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Dimension: 172 x 116 x 11 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781786310934\n
Edition number: 4 Revised edition\n