Walks Around Hebden Bridge

Enjoy the best of Yorkshire with the Walks Around series. These easy-to follow short walks explore the stunning landscape of upper Calderdale, centred on the attractive town of Hebden Bridge. Key features: – Ten great walks of between 3 and 6 miles, suitable for all ages and abilities, in a handy pocket-sized book – The walks visit historic settlements, dramatic crags and valleys, peaceful canals and rivers, ancient woodlands and major landmarks – Clear and detailed route directions l Specially drawn maps which are simple to understand – Essential information about where to park, how to get there by public transport, and where to eat and drink The author, Colin Speakman, has written around 50 books, many of them focused on walking and the Yorkshire Dales. He has been a Principal Officer of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a transport and tourism consultant, the Co-founder, now a Vice President, of the Yorkshire Dales Society, a Vice President of West Riding Ramblers and Chairman of the Dales Way Association, President of the YHA Northern Region and Vice Chairman of the Friends of DalesBus. In 1997 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate at the University of Bradford for his literary and environmental work, and in 2007 became the first recipient of the Dalesman Rural Awards Lifetime Achievement Award.