Hadrian's Wall Path Trailblazer walking guide: Two-way guide: Bowness to Newcastle and Newcastle to Bowness (Trailblazer British Walking Guides) (Trailblazer Guides) - Softcover

Stedman, Henry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1912716372 ISBN 13: 9781912716371

Publisher: Trailblazer Publications, 2023

Synopsis

The go-to, all-in-one guide to walking Hadrian’s Wall Path.

Running from coast to coast across northern England, from Bowness in the east to Newcastle in the west, the path follows the course of northern Europe’s largest surviving Roman monument, now a UNESCO Heritage Site.

Coverage includes: Bowness-on-Solway, Carlisle, Walton, Birdoswald, Gilsland, Great Chesters Fort, Steel Rigg, Once Brewed, Haltwhistle, Vindolanda, Houseteads, Chesters, Chollerford, Hexham, Corbridge, East Wallhouses, Heddon-on-the Wall, Newcastle, Wallsend, Segedunum.

This 7th edition has been re-walked and fully updated.

In this guide you will find:

• 59 large-scale walking maps - at just under 1:20,000 - showing route times, places to stay, points of interest and much more
• Unique mapping features – walking times, directions, tricky junctions, places to stay, places to eat, points of interest. These are not general-purpose maps but fully edited maps drawn by walkers for walkers.
• Itineraries for all walkers - whether walking the entire route or sampling the highlights on day walks and short breaks
• Detailed public transport information - for all access points
• Practical information for all budgets – what to see; where to eat (cafés, pubs and restaurants); where to stay (B&Bs, hotels, hostels, bunkhouses and campsites)
• Downloadable GPS waypoints.


Hadrian’s Wall Path crosses the beautiful border country between England and Scotland. It is an 84 mile walk running from coast to coast and can be walked in either direction, Bowness in the east to Newcastle upon Tyne in the west, or from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness. This walk is regarded as one of the most interesting National Trails and can be walked in one week.

This Trailblazer guide will show you the way and offers excellent advice for stops along the way.

About this title

About the Author

Henry Stedman is a walker of considerable experience, having hiked in many parts of Europe, Asia and Africa, and he has been writing guidebooks for more than 20 years. He's the author and co-author of 9 other guides from Trailblazer: London LOOP, Dales Way, Kilimanjaro, Cleveland Way, Dolomites Trekking, Coast to Coast Path, Cornwall Coast Path, Exmoor & North Devon Coast Path and Dorset & South Devon Coast Path. He is based in the UK.

Edition details

• Publisher: Trailblazer Publications
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1912716372
• ISBN 13: 9781912716371
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256