Coast to Coast Walk - UK

Author: Jeff + Claude AI

Genre: Adventure

Category: Walking, Trail

Date: 22nd April 2026

Description: Trace the legendary 192-mile path across northern England, from the crashing waves of the Irish Sea to the windswept cliffs of the North Sea. This vivid trekking companion guides readers stage by stage through three national parks—the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, and the North York Moors—unfolding the landscapes, history, and character of one of the world's great long-distance walks. Blending practical route detail with the story behind Alfred Wainwright's classic line across the country, it's an essential read for armchair adventurers and boot-clad hikers alike.

Summary

Ch1. Origins of a Line Across England

Ch2. St Bees Head to Ennerdale - The Irish Sea and Western Fells

Ch3. Ennerdale to Patterdale - The Lake District High Country

Ch4. Patterdale to Shap - The Eastern Fells and Limestone Plateau

Ch5. Shap to Kirkby Stephen - The Westmorland Limestone and Eden Valley

Ch6. Kirkby Stephen to Reeth - The Pennines and Swaledale

Ch7. Reeth to Ingleby Cross - The Vale of Mowbray Crossing

Ch8. Ingleby Cross to Robin Hood's Bay - The North York Moors and the North Sea