

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. Clear step-by-step route descriptions in the guide are illustrated by 1:100,000 OS map extracts. A separate map booklet of 1:25,000 scale OS maps shows the full route.

This full-colour guidebook contains a wealth of information on the history of the Wall, and a range of practical information for walkers, from accommodation and itinerary planning, to details on public transport and refreshments. The route is described both west to east and east to west, and the guidebook also features extensions to Maryport on the far west coast of Cumbria and to South Shields on the east coast. It is suitable for beginners, although a reasonable level of fitness is required if doing it as a multi-day walk. The trail is presented here in 10 stages, with suggestions for five and eight-day itineraries. One of the UK's most visited National Trails, it runs the length of the Roman Wall from Bowness-on-Solway in Cumbria to Wallsend, Newcastle. (Note: the map booklet can also be purchased separately.) A wealth of information on the history of the Wall is included, as well as a wide range of practical information for walkers, from accommodation and itinerary planning, to details on public transport and refreshments.The essential guidebook to walking the 84-mile Hadrian's Wall Path. From Bowness-on-Solway to Newcastle, taking in the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Beauty and the Northumberland National Park, this book contains a full description of the 84 mile route along Hadrians Wall through this historic region. Walking Hadrian's Wall Path comes with a convenient map booklet of 1:25,000 scale OS maps showing the full route. Get FREE shipping on Hadrians Wall Path by Mark Richards, from. Clear step-by-step route descriptions are illustrated by 1:100,000 OS map extracts.

The route is described in both directions, and Walking Hadrian's Wall Path also features extensions to Maryport on Cumbria's far west coast and South Shields in the east. The trail typically takes a week to walk, and is suitable for beginners as well as walkers with greater experience. Guidebook and integral map booklet to walking the 84-mile Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail along the Roman Wall from Bowness-on-Solway to Wallsend, Newcastle.
