Distance: 9½ miles/15.2km Time: 5 hours Grade: Challenging

Christine Faughlin sings the praises of a converted chapel on the 30,000-acre Bolton Abbey estate in the Yorkshire Dales

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

Distance: 6 miles/10km Time: 3 hours Grade: Moderate

This week’s dream: wonder and melancholy in eastern Turkey ...

Rob Smith makes an enthusiastic and early return to one of England’s most beautiful golfing counties having visited its southern reaches a few months ago