Wandelgids St Cuthbert's Way - Cicerone

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Wandelgids St Cuthbert's Way - Cicerone

Productomschrijving: Deze wandelgids beschrijft de lange afstand St Cuthbert's Way door het ongerepte landschap van Northumberland en de Borders. De 100 km lange route begint in Melrose en doorkruist de ruige rotsen en heidevelden van de Cheviot Hills, gaat door het Northumberland National Park naar het sfeervolle Lindisfarne (Holy Island). De tocht kan binnen een week worden gelopen, hoewel er ruimte is om de etappes in te korten of te verlengen, afhankelijk van de route. Inclusief een optie om door te gaan naar Berwick-upon-Tweed op de laatste etappe van het Northumberland Coast Path.

Omvat: Holy Island, Lindisfarne Castle and Priory, Northumberland Coast AONB, Melrose Abbey, Jedburgh Abbey, the Cheviots, Northumberland National Park, Eildon Hills, River Tweed, Kirk Yetholm, Wideopen Hill, College Valley, Yeavering Bell, St Cuthbert’s Cave, Scottish Borders.

 

Engelse omschrijving: This guide describes the long-distance St Cuthbert's Way through the unspoilt scenery of Northumberland and the Borders. The 100km (62 mile) route begins at Melrose and crosses the rugged crags and heather moorland of the Cheviot Hills, passing through Northumberland National Park to the atmospheric Lindisfarne (Holy Island). It can be walked within a week, although there is scope for shortening or lengthening the stages to suit different itineraries. Includes an option to continue to Berwick-upon-Tweed on the final stage of the Northumberland Coast Path.

The guidebook is crammed with interesting snippets of information, alongside indispensable practical details of transport and accommodation in the area. With varied scenery and a rich history encompassing spectacular castles, medieval abbeys and Roman remains, this is one of Britain's most beautiful corners to explore on foot.

Seasons
Spring, summer, autumn, with temperatures at their highest in July; late autumn for birdlife; expect snow on higher ground in winter
Centres
Melrose, Jedburgh, Kirk Yetholm, Wooler, Holy Island (Lindisfarne), Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Difficulty
There are no special difficulties to encounter when walking St Cuthbert’s Way, though a reasonable level of fitness is assumed. Keep an eye on weather forecasts when crossing the Cheviots. Crossing to Holy Island must be timed to coincide with low tide.
Must See
Holy Island (Lindisfarne), Lindisfarne Castle and Priory, Northumberland Coast AONB, Melrose Abbey, Jedburgh Abbey, the Cheviots, Northumberland National Park, Eildon Hills, River Tweed, Kirk Yetholm, Wideopen Hill, College Valley, Yeavering Bell, St Cuthbert’s Cave, Scottish Borders.

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