The rule of six comes into force on the 29th March 2021, this means groups of up to 6 people from different households can meet up in the great outdoors so this means from 29th March Northern guiding will have a maximum of 5 places available on walks and course. as the instructor/guide would be included in the group
Easter 2021
Stuck on ideas on what to do over the Easter period, Well Northern Guiding are running guided walks or learn a new skill or improve on our map reading courses get out into the great outdoors, There will be a maximum of 5 places available on each event, book before the 31st March then you will get 15% of to … Read More
Almscliffe Crag
Almscliffe Crag is a well known landmark that can be seen for miles around, it is located a the top of a hill near the village of North Rigton above the Lower Wharfe Valley between Leeds and Harrogate, the crag was formed due to the softer adjacent Shale eroding at a faster rate then Milestone which is more hard wearing … Read More
West Highland Way brief route summary
The West Highland Way is Scotland’s premier long distance path and makes for a perfect Guided walking holiday Day 1 Milngavie-Drymen 12 miles The Route starts from the Obelisk the route follows woodland in patches to Mugdock Country Park then rolling countryside follows with the campsie fells coming into view the route into Drymen follows a dismantled railway then the … Read More
West Highland Way
Fancy an amazing challenge in Scotland have you ever considered the West Highland Way? The West Highland Way is along distance walk taking in some of Scotland’s finest Scenery, the route starts from Milngavie on the outskirts of Scotland’s biggest city Glasgow it wins its through the Lowland and Highlands before finishing in Fort William which is at the foot … Read More
The Cumbria Way
The Cumbria make a fantastic guided walking holiday meeting like minded people The Cumbria Way is a long Distance walk that starts from Ulverston on the edge of the #Lakedistrict National Park that runs through the heart of the Lake District to the Border city of Carlisle, the route is 73 miles long most people take 5 days to do … Read More
Brief Summary of The Cumbria Way Route
The Cumbria Way Takes 5 days to complete Day 1 Ulverston- Coniston 15.5 miles Ulverston is home to the Laurel and Hardy museum as as Stan Laurel was born in Ulverston, the route starts from the Cumbria way Marker at the Gill from there The Cumbria Way heads out over rolling farmland then a climb on to the Blawith Fells … Read More
Brief route summary of The Dales High Way
Our Guided walking holiday is done over 6 days Day 1 Saltaire- Skipton 18 miles The Route from Saltarie head to the hills straight way, the route follows the canal then crosses the river Aire the starts climbing to the wild openness of Ilkley moor, Ilkley Moor marks the Northern end of the Southern Pennine Range, when you reach the … Read More
What to wear when going for a walk
Wearing the right clothes when going out walking is essential to enjoying the day out and being comfy you need to choses clothes that are comfy and will keep you dry and choose wicking fabric that will wick moisture away from your skin and have a layer system so you can add or take of layers depending on how cold/warm … Read More
what to consider before setting out on a walk
Before setting out on a walk you will need to think about the following What is the Weather Forecast? Before you set out you need to get a weather forecast for the area you are going to walk and then you can plan a route you need to know if there will be rain if so the time, cloud base, … Read More