Volunteers who help maintain paths and access routes throughout the Lake District National Park are celebrating reaching an annual workload target for 2011 with two months to spare. The Fix-the-Fells “lengthsmen” – who repair and maintain more than 100 identified Lake District paths – … [Read more...]
Walking route opens on Flotta
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July 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A new eight mile circular walking trail has opened on Flotta, Orkney, Scotland. The Flotta Trail takes in an array of wartime archaeology including the Naval Cinema and the Port War Signal Station, as well as the moorland of West Hill and the dramatic scenery of Stanger Head. The trail … [Read more...]
Breamish sound trail opens in Northumberland
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May 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Visitors to the Breamish Valley in Northumberland can now learn more about the area as a new sound trail is installed. The audio trail explains the landscape, nature and history of the countryside ,using wind-up sound posts. So far four boxes have been installed with the fifth awaiting … [Read more...]
Bridleways in the North York Moors National Park improved
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April 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Bridleways in the North York Moors National Park now have improved access, following work carried out by Rangers from the National Park Authority. Rangers sought advice from Danby District Bridleways Group, before work commenced on moorland paths in the area. Horse riders can now benefit … [Read more...]
Walking Britain
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February 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
This comprehensive website has over 9700 pages of walking information, including many walk descriptions, "Walking Britain" is dedicated to the footpaths that cross the landscape. … [Read more...]
