Ann (Peregrinate North West & Beyond)

🥾 I would describe this route is strenuous.

📍Rhyd Ddu car park

🚌 Train to Bangor and bus to Rhyd Ddu WHR Station

⛰️⛰️ Snowdown - this is a route for hikers with some experience and a good head for heights

📍Liausson - free car parking in town

🚌 Not accessible by public transport

👁️‍🗨️ Lac du Salagou: Striking contrast between the deep blue, and sometimes turquoise water against the surrounding ruffes (iron-rich red clay) dating back hundreds of millions of years.

🍽️🍷Restaurant O Cirque in Moureze

High Street - 8 miles with 3 Wainwrights and a tarn in the Far Eastern Fells of the Lake District 🥾⛰️⛰️⛰️🏊‍♀️



🥾 I would rate this route as strenuous.

📍Mardale Head car park

🚌 Not accessible by public transport

⛰️⛰️⛰️ Wainwrights: Mardale Ill Bell, High Street and Kidsty Pike. You could also include

🥾I would describe this route as moderate + due to the distance.

📍Hepworth, near Holmfirth

🚘 Hepworth village

🚌 Bus to Hepworth from Huddersfield train station

🍰The Carding Shed Cafe - 3 miles into the walk
A retro‑themed cafe styled in 1950s and 60s retro motor chic.

Locally sourced produce and home

Pen-y-Ghent - 16 miles with a pint, a peak, a collapsed cavern and French patisserie in the Yorkshire Dales 🥾🍺⛰️🍰



🥾 About 16 miles and 📈 under 3,000ft of total elevation. I would describe this route as strenuous.

📍Austwick near Settle

🚘 Austwick village

🚌 Bus to Austwick from Giggleswick or Clapham

Padley Gorge and Longshaw: Ancient Moorland and Woodland in the Peak District 🥾🌳🍺



🥾 About 8 miles and 📈 under 1,300ft of total elevation. I would describe this route as moderate.

📍Longshaw Estate near Grindleford, Peak District - Alternative route from Grindleford Train Station

🚘 National Trust Car

🥾 With just over 11 miles and under 2,400ft of elevation; I would rate this walk as moderate+

📍Starts in Moosch where you will find several car-parks

🚂 Alternatively, take the TER train to Moosch

🥪 If you are brining your own picnic, the Refuge du Blaufels (812m) is very well maintained and has a stunning

📍Starts Grimwith Reservoir, Yorkshire Dales - Alternative route from Stump Cross Caverns

🚘 Car Parking at Grimwith Reservoir. Unfortunately, this hike is not accessible by public transport

🥾 With just under 11 miles and 📈 under 1,400ft of total elevation, I would describe this walk as moderate+



🥾 With just under 5.5 miles and under 1,500ft of total elevation, I would rate this walk as easy to moderate

📍start from Elterwater, Lake District

🚌 Train to Windermere then bus to the Britannia Inn

🍺 The Britannia Inn. A fantastic independent pub and inn. Reasonably priced for the are, good selection

📍Fountains Abbey car park

🚂 Trains to Harrogate then bus to Fountains Abbey

🥾9.5 miles and 1,500 ft of elevation
, I would describe this walk as moderate

☕️🍰 Several National Trust cafes and restaurants at the start and end point

🍺 None en route, but good places in Ripon, we stopped at the Water