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    Get walking in the North West

    Here are our downloadable walks for the North West:

    Cumbria

    The wooden Monk Coniston jetty on Coniston Water , Lake District, Cumbria. This has recently been conserved and restored to form a walk starting from the jetty and going all the way up to the newly landscaped Tarn Hows to the north east.

    From Coniston Water to the iconic Lake District viewpoint at Tarn Hows

    5 mile - moderate walk
    Stunning mountain panoramas
    Wetlands or marshArchaelogical siteRefreshmentsferryCar park

    Sty Head Pass

    Sty Head Pass & Grains Gill

    Uncover rugged crags and Lakeland tarns on this invigorating hill walk

    5.5 mile - challenging walk
    Stunning mountain panoramas
    Hills or mountainsRefreshmentsBus stop nearbyCar park

    Townend, a 17th century Lake District farmhouse

    Townend & Troutbeck Valley

    Explore one of Beatrix Potter's favourite places in the Lake District

    4 mile - moderate walk
    Charming 17th century farmhouse
    Historic HouseFarm / farm animalsChurch, chapel etcPubBus stop nearbyCar park

    Buttermere Lake

    Buttermere to Rannerdale

    An exhilarating walk to the summit of Rannerdale Knotts

    4 miles - challenging
    Wonderful views of lakes and peaks

    Toilets

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    Lancashire

    Arnside Knott overlooking Morecambe Bay

    Arnside Knott

    Climb to the top of this great little hill for sweeping views of Morecambe Bay

    2 miles - moderate walk
    Rare butterflies in summer!
    CoastHills or mountainsCar park

    A view of Morecambe Bay from the top of Jack Scout in Silverdale, Cumbria.

    Silverdale

    Morecambe Bay coast, super for butterflies and industrial archaeology

    2 miles - moderate walk
    Get up early for the songbird chorus!
    CoastWetlands or marshPubBus stop nearbyCar park

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    Merseyside

    A view across the Marram and Sea-lyme sand dunes at Formby Point towards the shore line where the sea laps gently on the yellow sandy beach.


    Sand dunes and pine woods, you may even catch a glimpse of the rare red squirrel

    2 miles - easy walk
    Stand in dinosaur footprints...
    CoastRefreshmentsBus stop nearbyCar park

    Cheshire

    Alderley Edge Wood

    Alderley Edge
    Beautiful woodland walk with easy public transport links

    4.5 miles - easy walk
    History steeped in legends

    Industrial heritageBus or coachToilets

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     View of walkers on the footpath around Tarn Hows and surrounding landscape, Lake District, Cumbria
    © NTPL / Paul Harris
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