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■Distance: 10 miles/16km ■Time: 5 hours ■Grade: Challengin
■ Distance: 9 miles/14.5km ■ Time: 3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate
Roger Butler peers over steep slopes on a roller coaster along Offa’s Dyke
After years of delays and funding issues, the new stations on Birmingham’s Camp Hill Line are finally taking shape. PETER PLISNER reports
■ Distance: 6¾ miles/10.8km ■ Time: 3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate
TINTERN ABBEY AND DEVIL’S PULPIT CIRCULAR Level Moderate Elevation gain 328m Length 8.2km (2hr 35min) Description A loop that includes Tintern Abbey and a climb to Devil’s Pulpit for spectacular views
As a youngster with a limited amount of cash, I used to spend days out in the capital enjoying delights that were totally free. These included getting lost in the maze at Hampton Court Palace, window