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

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

ULTIMATE WEEKEND ▲ 3 ROUTES

BEAUTIFUL RIDGE WALK

2025 marks 200 years since the birth of the modern railway, which gave millions of city-weary walkers a way to escape to the country.

ULTIMATE WEEKEND ▲ 3-DAY ROUTE