Yorkshire Dales South A-Z Adventure Atlas


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The A-Z Adventure series features the accuracy and quality of OS 1:25000 mapping in a convenient book, complete with index.The A-Z Adventure series is an innovative concept that utilises Ordnance Survey 1:25000 mapping in a book, therefore eliminating the need to fold and refold a large sheet map to the desired area. OS 1:25000 is Ordnance Survey's most detailed mapping, showing public rights of way, open access land, national parks, tourist information, car parks, public houses and camping and caravan sites.Unlike the original OS sheets, this A-Z Adventure Atlas includes a comprehensive index to towns, villages, hamlets and locations, natural features, nature reserves, car parks and youth hostels, making it easy to find the required location quickly. Each index entry has a page reference and a six figure National Grid Reference. At a book size of 240mm x 134mm it is the same size as a standard OS Explorer map when closed.This A-Z Adventure Atlas of the Yorkshire Dales (South) features 72 pages of continuous Ordnance Survey mapping covering: -Yorkshire Dales National Park (southern part)-Pen-y-ghent-Whernside-Ingleborough-Ingleton-Settle-Skipton (part)Also featured is information on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, advice about safety and security when walking, and a selection of QR codes linked to useful websites.This A-Z Adventure Atlas has the accuracy and quality of OS 1:25000 mapping indexed within a book, making it the perfect companion for walkers, off-road cyclists, horse riders and anyone wishing to explore the great outdoors.




Pennine Way National Trail Official Map South


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The A-Z Adventure series features the accuracy and quality of the 1:25000 OS mapping in a convenient book, complete with index.The A-Z Adventure series is an innovative concept that utilises Ordnance Survey 1:25000 mapping in a book, therefore eliminating the need to fold and re-fold a large sheet map to the desired area. OS 1:25000 is Ordnance Survey's most detailed mapping, showing public rights of way, open access land, national parks, tourist information, car parks, public houses and camping and caravan sites.Unlike the original OS sheets, this A-Z Adventure Atlas includes a comprehensive index to towns, villages, hamlets and locations, natural features, nature reserves, car parks and youth hostels, making it quick and easy to use. Each index entry has a page reference and a six figure National Grid Reference. At a book size of 240mm x 134mm it is the same size as the standard OS folded map.The Pennine Way is a National Trail which runs along The Pennines and links the Peak District National Park with the Cheviot Hills. Starting in Edale, Derbyshire, the walk covers 419km (261 miles) and passes through the Yorkshire Dales, over Hadrian's Wall and through the Northumberland National Park to finish in Kirk Yetholm, just inside the Scottish Borders. Due to its length, this National Trail has been split into two atlases: A-Z Adventure Atlas Pennine Way (North) and A-Z Adventure Atlas Pennine Way (South), together these atlases cover the entire Pennine Way.This A-Z Adventure Atlas of the Pennine Way (South) features the southern half of the Pennine Way, covering the route from Edale, Derbyshire, to Bowes in the North Pennines, 207km (129 miles) of the total route. This Atlas features 44 pages of continuous Ordnance Survey mapping providing coverage of the southern section of the Pennine Way. This atlas includes a route planner providing the distances between places and the amenities available, featuring: -Information Centres-Hotels/B&Bs-Youth Hostels-Campsites (seasonal opening)-Restaurants-Public Houses-Cafes (seasonal opening)-Shops-Petrol StationsAlso featured is advice on safety and security when walking, details of Tourist Information Centres and a selection of QR codes linked to useful websites.This A-Z Adventure Atlas has the accuracy and quality of OS 1:25000 mapping indexed within a book, making it the perfect companion for walkers, off-road cyclists, horse riders and anyone wishing to explore the great outdoors.Also available: A-Z Adventure Atlas of the Pennine Way (North).




Coast to Coast Adventure Atlas


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The Pennine Way


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A guidebook to walking the Pennine Way, England’s toughest National Trail. Suited to fit experienced walkers, the 427km (265 mile) route from Edale to Kirk Yetholm follows northern England’s mountainous spine, passing through three national parks: the Peak District, the Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland. The route is described from south to north in 20 stages of between 11 and 32km (7–20 miles). Contains step-by-step description of the route alongside 1:100,000 maps and elevation profiles Includes a separate map booklet containing OS 1:25,000 mapping with the route line Route summary table and trek planner showing the distribution of facilities and public transport along the route Accommodation listings GPX files available for free download




The Coast to Coast Walk


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Guidebook and Ordnance Survey map booklet to the Coast to Coast Walk. The route stretches some 188 miles (302km) from St Bees on Cumbria's west coast to Robin Hood's Bay in North Yorkshire. It is suitable for most fit walkers and can be comfortably walked in around a fortnight. The full Coast to Coast route is described from west to east in 13 stages of between 10 and 21 miles, with high and low-level alternatives for crossing the Yorkshire Dales and comprehensive route summaries for those preferring to walk the trail in the opposite direction. The guidebook comes with a separate map booklet of 1:25,000 scale OS maps showing the full route. Clear step-by-step route descriptions in the guide are illustrated by 1:100,000 OS map extracts. The route description links together with the map booklet at each stage along the way, and the compact format is conveniently sized for slipping into a jacket pocket or the top of a rucksack. A comprehensive trek planner offers a helpful overview of facilities on route, and full accommodation listings and useful contacts can be found in the appendices. There is also a wealth of background information covering geology, history, wildlife and plants, and a list of further reading.




The Ordnance Survey Kids' Adventure Book


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*The brains behind The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book and The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Tour of Britain, bring you the ultimate guide to adventure.* Perfect for ages seven and up, and the best introduction to map-reading, navigation and the great outdoors. Want to become an expert map-reader? Want to explore the great outdoors armed with hints and tips from the map creators themselves? Want to test your new-found skills with a host of challenging map puzzles? Then this is the book for you. Created by Ordnance Survey, who make all the iconic maps for the whole of Great Britain, this book will teach you how to read a map like an expert, and confidently and safely explore the incredible outdoors. You'll also have the chance to test your skills with map-reading puzzles that'll keep you entertained for hours. So strap on your boots, pack up your walking essentials, and start your map-reading adventure!




Snowdonia Adventure Atlas


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Wolds Way


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Coast to Coast


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The A-Z Adventure Series is the perfect companion for walkers, off-road cyclists, and anyone wishing to explore the great outdoors. The Coast to Coast Walk (C2C) is one of the most popular long distance footpaths in the UK. Devised by Alfred Wainwright, the 180 mile (290km) route starts at St. Bees, on the Irish Sea coast in Cumbria, and passes through three National Parks (the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North York Moors) to finish at Robin Hood's Bay on the North Sea coast. This official National Trail Map features detailed mapping at a scale of 1:25 000, providing complete coverage of the Coast to Coast Walk. There is also a route planner included to show distances between places and the amenities available making it easy to plan your adventure. Additional features include: Information Centres Hotels/B&Bs Youth Hostels Campsites (seasonal opening) Public Houses Shops Restaurants Cafes (seasonal opening) Petrol Stations Other walks available in the A-Z Adventure series include: Cotswold Way, Norfolk Coast Path and Peddars Way, Pembrokeshire Coast Path, South Downs Way and The North Coast 500.