Great days on the coast to coast

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■ Distance: 7¾ miles/12.5km ■ Time: 4¼ hours ■ Grade: Challenging

The Lake District, nestled in the north-west corner of England in Cumbria, is the country’s most poetic landscape. From Wordsworth to Beatrix Potter, the Lake District has always drawn writers, artist

Head for Lakeland ’s Northern Fells to bag a couple of easy tops when winter puts more rugged peaks beyond reach.

Tom Shepherd combines two iconic Irish coastal routes for a journey filled with breathtaking wildlife spots, dreamy scenic stops and a taste of adventure

■ Distance: 9 miles/14km ■Time: 4 hours ■Grade: Moderate