Harrogate & Ilkley: Ilkley Moor & Washburn Valley by Paul Hannon
This new title is the latest in the new series of Paul Hannon's walking guides. A range of enhancements see a more logical geographical spread featuring the countryside between Ilkley in the Wharfe Valley and Harrogate in the Nidd Valley. Included are the towns of Knaresborough, Otley and Wetherby, and the ever-popular Washburn Valley. This book includes sections of previous titles `Harrogate & the Wharfe Valley' and `Ilkley Moor'. All routes have been re-walked and updated, with the addition of several new walks. The walks include such iconic landmarks as Ilkley Moor, Almscliff Crag, Otley Chevin, Harewood and the Nidd Gorge. This book provides 25 enjoyable outings amid a rich variety of scenery. A collection of 40 colour photographs depict features and landscapes along the routes, while the concise route descriptions are complemented by a wealth of background information.