■ Distance: 6 miles/9.7km ■ Time: 3 hours ■ ...

6 20.6km / 12.8 miles / 7-7.5 hours Ascent 1122m/3680ft

■ Distance: 7¾ miles/12.5km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ ...

5 15.6 km / 9.7 miles / 6 hours Ascent 1080m/3543ft

Half a century after its inception, the Coast to Coast path becomes a National Trail this spring, opening up the wild landscapes and historic villages of Northern England to a new generation of hikers

■ Distance: 8½ miles/13.8km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ ...