Coverdale is an inspiring place for hikers and poets alike so enjoy a moment of reflection on this country trek

A walk by water is always inspiring and whether you like to paddle, plunge or just listen to the babble of a brook, a new book of waterfall, coastal and river days out is full of inspiration

ULTIMATE WEEKEND ▲ 3 ROUTES

■Distance: 6½ miles/10.4km ■Time: 3 hours ■Grade: Moderate ...

A new(ish) concession path on Hollins Hill makes a fantastic circular route along the Dragons Back in the Peak District .

BEAUTIFUL RIDGE WALK