LINKS

This page is very much an evolving one, currently its all abit random, apologies for that, below is a list of web sites I've visited in recently, when I've got more time this page will become alittle more organised! The comments are mearly a brief description of the sites to find out exactly what they contain you'll have to visit them yourselve!

If you would like to be linked to this site please contact me or if one of the links below is broken or requires removing please let me know.

WALKS
Website
Comments
Bens Favorite Walks in Scotland Lots of walks in Scotland including photos, sketched maps and brief descriptions.
Best Walks "The most comprehensive resource on the web for books on walking throughout Britain" and details of accommodation around the UK.
Brilwalks Details of walks for all abilities in the UK covering the Peak District and Wales amongst other's.
English Walks Covers walks mainly in the north of England in areas such as The Lakes and Yorkshire Dales along with Wainwrights Coast to Coast walk.
Fell Walker Some great photo's, details of some walks in the UK and general overviews of most of the popular walking destinations.
Lake District Search and Mountain Rescue Association General advice on walking from those probably most qualified to give it! Along with some rather sobering accident and callouts statistics.
Lake District Walks A large number of routes in the Lake District with map/sketch's and detailed descriptions of the routes.
Lakeland Fell Walks Collection of walks and pictures of The English Lake
District.
Lakeland Walker Comprehensive round up of the Lake District, lots of background information, links to webcams and various routes/walks around the lakes described.
Lakeland Walks A walking diary covering Wainwright bagging, detailed descriptions of routes and experiences on those summits “bagged”.
Liz Lemal's Pages A personal homepage detailing walks in the Lake District.
Morgs 4 Mountains A photographic website covering South Wales, The Brecon Beacons and The Lake District.
Mountain Ramblings Covers Paul Kennedy’s impressive feat of “bagging” all the Wainwrights and Munro’s with photo’s and illustrations.
Munro Magic A database of Munro’s and routes with links to accommodation close to routes searched.
My Lake District A mainly photographic record of Jed's walks around the Wainwrights.
Striding Edge A photo diary of Lake District Fell Walks
The Hills Of Great Britian and Ireland (Mountain Database) 2600 hills and mountains in Great Britain care-off Liverpool University.
The Lakeland Fells Details on a large number of Lake District walks, accommodation and a good selection of photo's.
The Angry Corrie - Scottish Hill walking fanzine "Scotlands first and finest hillwalking fanzine"
The Walk Zone Covers a wide range of walks both from around the UK and further afield, contains walks that seem to cater for all abilities and offer lots of variation away from peak bagging.
The Walking Englishman Details on a large number of walks mainly in the north of England and details on a range of LDP's.
Walking-Routes Links to 100's of sites offering 1000s of walking suggestions.
Walking Britian Comprehensive site covering walks all over the UK with brief route descriptions, difficulty gradings, with lots of links to maps, accommodation and gear websites. Also contains a large number of photo galleries.

 

CAMPING
Website
Comments
www.bassplace.freeserve.co.uk/wildcamp/ A site dedicated to wild camping with a particular focus on the Lake District, not updated since 2003. Good source of general wild camping advice and information.

 

ACCOMODATION
Website
Comments
Group Accommodation.com Offers links to accommodation specialising in groups of 10 or more mainly in the UK and France they also have limited options in other countries.

 

TRANSPORT
Website
Comments
The Train Line Book tickets on-line and check timetables, quick delivery but check regularly to get the best deals.

 

GEAR
Website
Comments
Cotswold Outdoor A leading outdoor retailers in the UK.
Memory Map OS Maps on your PC, great if you've got a GPS.

 

FUNNIES
Website
Comments
http://www.conistonbusshelter.co.uk/  
http://www.spuriousmonkey.com/  

 

GENERAL INTEREST
Website
Comments
www.waypoint.org/ The International GPS Global Positioning System Waypoint Registry

 

LAKE DISTRICT GENERAL
Website
Comments
Ambleside Online  
Go Ape Hire Wire forest adventures in Grizedale Forest.
Go Cumbria  
Hill-Tribe A company offering guided walks and navigational courses.
Lake-District.com  
Lake District Britian  
Lake District Lets Go  
Lake District National Park  
Lake District Outdoors  
Lake Lovers  
Lakeland Gateway  
Search-Cumbria  
Theatre By The Lake  
Virtual Cumbria  

 

 

 

 

 

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