17 north yorkshire goathland

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NORTH EAST

■ Distance: 7¾ miles/12.4km ■ Time: 4 hou

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Country Walking Magazine

This route presents a more interesting way to climb one of the Lake District ’s best-known mountains, taking in several superb peaks along the way.

Traces of a Roman fort and a grave with a poignant back story characterise this walk west of Skipton

This is the glacial valley no one’s heard of... Head to the South Pennines to explore both sides of this steep gulch between Burnley and Todmorden.

Complete this high-level circuit to bag five of the Lake District ’s Wainwrights – and finish with a well-deserved pint at the Kirkstile Inn.

■ Distance: 10 miles/16km ■ Time: 5 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

■Distance: 4½ miles/7.1km ■ Time: 2½ hours ■ Grade: Easy

This route presents a more interesting way to climb one of the Lake District ’s best-known mountains, taking in several superb peaks along the way.

Traces of a Roman fort and a grave with a poignant back story characterise this walk west of Skipton

This is the glacial valley no one’s heard of... Head to the South Pennines to explore both sides of this steep gulch between Burnley and Todmorden.

Complete this high-level circuit to bag five of the Lake District ’s Wainwrights – and finish with a well-deserved pint at the Kirkstile Inn.

■ Distance: 10 miles/16km ■ Time: 5 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

■Distance: 4½ miles/7.1km ■ Time: 2½ hours ■ Grade: Easy