Cicerone: Walking Hadrian's Wall Path, Mark Richards

Cicerone: Walking Hadrian's Wall Path, Mark RichardsNew Paperback A guidebook to walking the Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail between Bowness on Solway in Cumbria and Wallsend, Newcastle. Covering 135km (84 miles), this historic route takes around 10 days to hike. Suitable for beginners, it nevertheless requires a reasonable level of fitness to undertake as a multi day walk. The route is described in 10 stages between 8 and 16km (510 miles) in length and in both directions, westeast and eastwest. An

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