A guidebook to walking the Tour of the Lake District. Covering 144km (90 miles), this long-distance circular trek starting and finishing in Ambleside takes around 9 days to hike and is suitable for any reasonably fit walker.

The route is described clockwise in 9 stages, each between 11 and 22km (614 miles) in length. Alternative high-level routes are also included for those who want to visit the high peaks of Coniston Old Man, Scafell Pike, Great Gable and Helvellyn.

• 1:50,000 OS maps included for each stage
• GPX files available to download
• Detailed information on facilities, public transport and accommodation on route
• Alternate 7 and 13-day itineraries are also given

• Advice on planning and preparation

  Klappentext

  Guidebook to a 145km (90 mile) circular walking route from Ambleside around the Lake District National Park, visiting all the main valleys and local centres. Described in 9 stages, with 5 high-level alternatives to climb the highest mountains in this World Heritage area. Includes a prologue from Windermere. Suitable for most walkers.