Difference between revisions of "Lands End to John 'O'Groats"
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A collection of useful publications. | A collection of useful publications. | ||
*Land's End to John o'Groats - A Choice of Footpaths for Walking the Length of Britain - Andrew McCloy, £6.99 Hodder & Stoughton (1995) 0-340-63750-1. | *Land's End to John o'Groats - A Choice of Footpaths for Walking the Length of Britain - Andrew McCloy, £6.99 Hodder & Stoughton (1995) 0-340-63750-1. | ||
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*The SAS Survival Handbook - John Wiseman, £12.99 Harper Collins (1986) 0-00-217185-6. | *The SAS Survival Handbook - John Wiseman, £12.99 Harper Collins (1986) 0-00-217185-6. | ||
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*Outward Bound Backpacker's Handbook - Peter Barnes, £8.99 Ward Lock (1995) 0-7063-7363-4. | *Outward Bound Backpacker's Handbook - Peter Barnes, £8.99 Ward Lock (1995) 0-7063-7363-4. | ||
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*OS Maps - Travelmaster Series, £3.99. | *OS Maps - Travelmaster Series, £3.99. | ||
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*OS Maps - Landranger Series, £4.75. | *OS Maps - Landranger Series, £4.75. | ||
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*National Trail Guide - Offa's Dyke Path South and North - Ernie and Kathy Kay and Mark Richards, £9.99 each Aurum Press (1994) 1-85140-295-8 and (1995) 1-85140-322-9. | *National Trail Guide - Offa's Dyke Path South and North - Ernie and Kathy Kay and Mark Richards, £9.99 each Aurum Press (1994) 1-85140-295-8 and (1995) 1-85140-322-9. | ||
| + | *National Trail Guide - Pennine Way South and North - £9.99 each Aurum Press. | ||
| − | + | ==Route Links== | |
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*The Rambler's Association | *The Rambler's Association | ||
*The Long Distance Walkers Association | *The Long Distance Walkers Association | ||
*The Pennine Way Association | *The Pennine Way Association | ||
*The Offa's Dyke Association | *The Offa's Dyke Association | ||
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| + | ==Other Useful Links== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.mayfair.u-net.com/#Acknowledgments A.Walker’s Guide: Land’s End to John o’Groats] | ||
Revision as of 10:22, 24 April 2007
A popular point to point project that walkers, runners and cyclists attempt as a personal challenge.
* Land's End is the extreme southwestward (but not southern or western) point of Great Britain, situated in western Cornwall at the end of the Penwith Peninsula. * John o' Groats is the traditionally acknowledged extreme northern point of Scotland, in northeastern Caithness. The actual northernmost point is at nearby Dunnet Head.
Current record
Books and Maps
A collection of useful publications.
- Land's End to John o'Groats - A Choice of Footpaths for Walking the Length of Britain - Andrew McCloy, £6.99 Hodder & Stoughton (1995) 0-340-63750-1.
- The SAS Survival Handbook - John Wiseman, £12.99 Harper Collins (1986) 0-00-217185-6.
- Outward Bound Backpacker's Handbook - Peter Barnes, £8.99 Ward Lock (1995) 0-7063-7363-4.
- OS Maps - Travelmaster Series, £3.99.
- OS Maps - Landranger Series, £4.75.
- National Trail Guide - Offa's Dyke Path South and North - Ernie and Kathy Kay and Mark Richards, £9.99 each Aurum Press (1994) 1-85140-295-8 and (1995) 1-85140-322-9.
- National Trail Guide - Pennine Way South and North - £9.99 each Aurum Press.
Route Links
- The Rambler's Association
- The Long Distance Walkers Association
- The Pennine Way Association
- The Offa's Dyke Association
