Malham

Jim Perrin recalls a short season picking apples below a serpentine ridge squeezed between rivers

High above GREAT LANGDALE is a hillwalking challenge just waiting to become a classic Lakeland round, with five Wainwrights in one epic walk.

BACK in the days when a tankful of petrol cost as much as we pay for a coffee today, our sunny Sunday afternoon treat was a drive out. If we weren’t aiming for the beach, our route took us north to th

The Lake District National Park, in England’s north-west, has inspired countless poets, authors and artists, hillwalkers, nature lovers and day trippers. With its rugged peaks, green valleys, seemingl

■Distance: 8 miles/12.8km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

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