Tourist Information
Welcome to Yorkshire
Yorkshire Dales
National Park
Cumbria
Tourist Board
VisitCumbria
Natural England
Public Transport
The Settle – Carlisle
line
Train timetables and fares
- National rail journey planner
Dalesbus - Buses in the
Yorkshire Dales
Buses
in Cumbria - Probably the most useful is the 564 Brough-Kirkby
Stephen-Sedbergh-Kendal bus
Baggage Couriers
Brigantes - Recommended baggage couriers and accommodation booking
service for A Dales High Way
The Sherpa Van Project -
Now also offer baggage courier and accommodation booking services
for A Dales High Way
Walking
Ramblers’ Association
Ordnance Survey Maps
The Walking Englishman
- Celebrates walking in Britain
Long Distance Walkers Association
- The LDWA is an Association of people with the common interest of
walking long distances in rural, mountainous or moorland areas. By
joining the LDWA, you will meet other like-minded long distance
walkers and gain access to information on walking events and long
distance walking routes all over the UK
Wainwright
Society - Information about the Coast to Coast walk
The Dales Way Association
- Information about the Dales Way walk
National Trails -
Information about National Trails including The Pennine Way
WalkingForum -
Discussion about all things walking
Weather
Met Office Mountain
forecast for Yorkshire Dales - hazards forecast for the fells,
updated twice daily
Weather information
from Accuweather
My Local Weather
provides up-to-date detailed records from weather stations along the
way
BBC Forecasts for Leeds-Bradford
airport (Ilkley); Skipton;
Hetton
(Settle); Sedbergh;
and Penrith
(Appleby).
Resources
Out of
Oblivion - A landscape through time. Archaeological record of the
Dales
North East Wildlife
- a resource of wildlife images
The RSBP hosts audio
recordings of bird calls
The Field Studies
Council produce useful guides on wildflowers, birds, trees, rocks
etc. as well as running courses
Other
Youth Hostel Association
Independent
Hostel Guide - bunkhouses, hostels, backpackers, camping barns and
group accommodation
Dog friendly
accommodation
The Dalesman and Cumbria
magazines
The Yorkshire Dales Society
campaigns to protect, conserve and support the Yorkshire Dales
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