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116.27km 
+6662m 
-6684m 
6 days
Difficult 
Starting point in Cumbria Planned route to introduce hikers to the incredible beauty and diversity of The Lake District National Park. Using public transport to get to Windermere and then on foot across the fells, staying at YHA Langdale, Ennerdale, Eskdale and Coniston, then back to Windermere via the ferry at Bowness.
21.1km
+1791m
-1791m
10h20
Difficult
Starting point in Cumbria Day 4 of a circular route walking through the Lake District.
19.44km
+1120m
-1337m
8h15
Average
Starting point in Cumbria Day 3 of a circular route walking through the Lake District.
23.79km
+551m
-551m
8h05
Difficult
Starting point in Devon A circular walk in the east of Dartmoor following roads and paths, including sections of the Two Moors Way. The walk includes a mix of open moorland, footpaths and quiet roads where the farming hinterlands meet the moor. Except for the section north of the road near the Warren House Inn, all the paths are well-trodden and waymarked. There are some steep sections. Apart from the high moors, this walk is fairly sheltered from the prevailing SW winds.
19.71km
+1255m
-1147m
8h35
Difficult
Starting point in Cumbria Day 2 of a circular route walking through the Lake District.
16.53km
+794m
-748m
6h35
Average
Starting point in Cumbria Day 1 of a circular route walking through the Lake District.
19.74km
+605m
-606m
7h05
Average
Starting point in Devon This is a circular walk that combines moorland, streams and woodland on Dartmoor, passing the dramatic Hound Tor and iconic Bowerman's Nose and including opportunities for refreshments at the half waypoint. It is a good length with some steep hills for some hearty exercise and is mainly off-road, taking advantage of well-marked footpaths and tracks. You could start the walk at Lustleigh or Manaton if you prefer, and there are various short-cuts available if you wish to shorten the walk.
10.28km
+143m
-145m
3h15
Average
Starting point in Hillesley and Tresham - Gloucestershire This is a circular walk starting in the Cotswold village of Hillesley. The route takes you up the Cotswold escarpment, over fields, through quiet lanes and valleys, to the villages of Alderly and Wortley, before returning to Hillesley. The Cotswold's are a range of hills that rise from the Severn Valley. The “Wolds”, or rolling hills, is an AONB in the west country of the UK. Here the past is evident in the many honey coloured stone villages and farms.
7.87km
+127m
-119m
2h35
Average
Starting point in Ardingly - West Sussex Lovely walk around the Ardingly reservoir in West Sussex.
12.88km
+386m
-380m
4h35
Average
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset A circular day walk to The Plough Inn at Holford over the Quantocks, taking in part of the Coleridge Way, Walford’s Gibbet and Holford Combe with fine views of the Somerset Coast. There are some lengthy climbs and descents. Can get muddy in places.
5.73km
+156m
-152m
2h00
Easy
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through pastureland, woodland and country lanes. Suitable for most weather conditions and seasons but stout footwear is essential. There are some stiles and two steep ascents.
6.15km
+154m
-152m
2h05
Easy
Starting point in Over Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through mixed woodland with some steep ascents.
5.01km
+47m
-53m
1h35
Easy
Starting point in Kilve - Somerset Along this coast, the dramatic cliffs are layered with blue, yellow and brown lias from the Lower Jurassic period embedded with fossils, particularly ammonites. The beach at Kilve is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Behind the coast, the Quantock Hills rise up at Quantoxhead. Across the Bristol Channel, there are fine views of South Wales, whilst further west along the coast behind Minehead is North Hill and Exmoor National Park.
7.92km
+224m
-225m
2h50
Easy
Starting point in Over Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through woodland and farmland with occasional lane walking, taking in part of the Quantock Greenway. There are fine views across The Somerset Levels and the Bristol Channel to the Mendips and Glastonbury Tor.
14.21km
+610m
-610m
5h30
Average
Starting point in Thueyts - 07 - Ardèche An "airy" hike which will yield fine views over the Ardèche Cévennes, the Ardèche valley to the south and the Fontaulière valley to the north. The route follows some of the paths maintained for the "Giants' Causeway Trail" and overall is thus very practicable and without difficulty. A large part of the walk is waymarked white and yellow.
Best done in May/June when the broom is in flower.
4.01km
+94m
-94m
1h20
Average
Starting point in Spaxton - Somerset A circular walk around Hawkridge Reservoir with opportunities for some bird watching. Then through mixed woodland and across high pasture with views across to the Mendips and Glastonbury Tor. The mile extension takes in a renovated limekiln and a viewpoint on Hawkridge Common.
6.94km
+7m
-7m
2h00
Easy
Starting point in Otterhampton - Somerset A circular walk through the newly created Steart Marshes along well made pathways, with an optional extension to the breach in the former sea defences on the River Parrett.
6.63km
+254m
-254m
2h30
Easy
Starting point in Grinton - North Yorkshire An easy circular walk from Grinton with lots of interest. The moors above Grinton have the remains of the lead mining industry and on this walk, you will see those remains plus a well preserved smelting mill and its flue which runs up the hillside. The area is now a grouse moor and you will pass shooting butts and feeding stations for the birds. Great refreshments in Grinton and also over the bridge in Fremington at the Dales Bike Centre.
8.23km
+56m
-56m
2h30
Easy
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through pastureland and country lanes to the tranquil village of Fiddington.
5.4km
+63m
-60m
1h40
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset Starting from the centre of the village, this route makes a complete circuit of Nether Stowey with views over the village and the surrounding countryside and coast across to South Wales.
10.42km
+189m
-187m
3h25
Easy
Starting point in Lakes - Cumbria This is a low level lakeland walk suitable for a short day. It takes in Elter Water, Skelwith Force and Colwith Force waterfalls before heading through farmland to the impressive Cathedral Quarry. The return leg passes a good pub which serves food and then through the working slate quarry above Chapel Stile.
7.23km
+6m
-6m
2h05
Average
Starting point in Theale - Berkshire A lovely walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal to The Cunning Man pub.
12.07km
+471m
-470m
4h35
Average
Starting point in Lakes - Cumbria A circular walk from Chapel Stile along the Great Langdale valley to the New Dungeon Gill Hotel. Then an ascent along the pleasant Stickle Gill to Stickle tarn followed by the ascent to Blea Rigg and a return to Chapel Stile along the ridge.
11.78km
+552m
-547m
4h40
Average
Starting point in Long Marton - Cumbria A circular walk dominated throughout by the giant golf ball that is the radar station at Great Dunn Fell. You will use some good roads, some tracks and the Pennine Way on this walk.
It is worth downloading the Knock Geotrail leaflet from the link I have listed below as it provides more information on the geology of the area than given in my description. Similarly, you could follow the link to the Discover Britain webpage and learn about the Helm Wind which is particular to the Cross Fell area.
8.9km
+19m
-19m
2h35
Easy
Starting point in Oxfordshire An urban walk that takes in part of the River Kennet on the outskirts of Reading and returns to the town centre.
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A 6 day circular route walking in the Lake District