The Full Pennine Way

Begin your journey in the picturesque village of Edale, nestled at the foot of the majestic Kinder Scout. Spend the day exploring the village's medieval history and its transformation into a popular destination for walkers and day-trippers. Enjoy a meal at one of the local pubs before settling in for the night at The Ramblers Inn (or similar), offering fantastic views of the countryside.

Start your day at The Nag's Head pub, the traditional starting point for the Pennine Way. Embark on a scenic walk through beautiful farming countryside, ascending Kinder Scout and reaching Kinder Downfall, a stunning waterfall. Continue your journey to Bleaklow Head, navigating through bogs and paved walkways. End your day at a secluded Farm B&B (or similar), complete with its own restaurant.

Embark on a day of undulating walks across the moors, passing several small to medium-sized reservoirs. Ascend Black Hill, marking the border between Derbyshire and West Yorkshire, and descend to the Wessenden Reservoirs. End your day in the small village of Diggle, staying in a 15th-century inn or a charming Barn B&B (or similar).

Continue your journey through the moorland hills, with views over the urban conurbations around Oldham and Manchester. Visit the Stoodley Pike monument, one of the classic viewpoints along the route. End your day in the attractive old mill town of Hebden Bridge, known for its alternative lifestyle scene. Stay in one of the town's welcoming guest houses or inns (or similar).

Start your day on the Hebden Bridge loop via the pretty village of Heptonstall. Traverse the moors of Clough Head Hill and ascend Withins Height End, famed for its connections with Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights'. End your day in Ponden, staying in an old coaching Inn (or similar) where it's thought Bonny Prince Charlie once spent the night.

Today's journey takes you through the charming village of Lothersdale and along the Leeds and Liverpool canal. As you enter the Craven Valley, the geology begins to change to limestone. End your day in the tourist hotspot of Malham, a small village near a famous limestone escarpment. Stay in one of the beautiful old stone coaching Inns (or similar) in the centre of the village.

Experience an iconic day in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Climb the cliffs of Malham Cove and walk along the limestone pavements into Watlowes Valley. Visit the beautiful Malham Tarn and ascend to the peak of Pen - y - ghent, a well-known spot for walkers. End your day in Horton in Ribbleside, staying at one of the main Inns (or similar) in the village.

Start your day with a walk through Birkwith Moor, offering impressive dales scenery and views of the Yorkshire Three Peaks. Discover the fascinating Calf Holes Cave before reaching the bustling market town of Hawes. End your day in a selection of B&Bs (or similar) with ensuite rooms.

Embark on a challenging day, traversing through archetypal dales scenery with green pastures, drystone walls, and winding rivers. Ascend Great Shunner Fell, the third highest mountain in Yorkshire, before descending into Thwaite. Continue your journey to Keld, staying in a very nice B&B (or similar) on the way.

Start your day with a walk along Sleightholme Moor, which can be misty and muddy. Cross the River Greta via a slab of stone known as God's Bridge and continue through the moors to Blackton Reservoir. End your day in the pretty village of Middleton-in-Teesdale, staying in an attractive B&B (or similar) with individually designed and decorated ensuite rooms.

Spend your day exploring the wild and eerie valley of upper Teesdale, filled with the sound of Curlew, larks, and lapwing. Follow the River Tees, taking in its various nuances and colors, and visit the impressive High Force waterfall. End your day in Langdon Beck, staying in a remote hotel (or similar) in a spectacular part of Upper Teesdale.

Experience some of the wildest natural features of the entire walk. Begin with a steep climb out of Langdon Beck and up to Byrness Hill. Visit the roaring waterfall, Cauldron Snout, and the deeply cut glacial valley, High Cup Nick. End your day in Dufton, a fine little Green village with many old buildings, staying in the Youth Hostel (or similar).

Embark on a full, long day of walking, starting with a climb over Knock Fell and Great Dun Fell. Reach the highest point along 'The Pennine Way' at Cross Fell. Descend from Cross Fell and march on a stony moorland road to Garrigill before reaching the pretty little market town of Alston. Stay in a small B&B (or similar) with ensuite room situated on the ground floor.

Today's journey takes you through a lot of undulations through farms, fences, and over walls. Visit the substantial site of Whitley Castle Roman Fort and a nice section of Roman road called the Maiden Way. End your day in Greenhead, staying in an old-fashioned style hotel (or similar) that would have served drinks to the local miners.

Experience the roller coaster of Hadrian's Wall, walking along the most dramatic section of the wall. Visit the ruins of Thirlwell Castle before reaching Once Brewed. You can then get a bus from the visitor centre to visit the Roman Fortress at Housesteads. Stay in a welcoming Inn (or similar) situated close to all the main Roman sites.

Today's journey takes you through the Cheviot Hills, an ancient group of extinct volcanoes. The route is very agricultural, with a lot of little steep up and downs, stiles and gates. End your day in the pretty village of Bellingham, staying in a pleasant B&B (or similar) with ensuite or private bathroom set up rooms.

Start your day with a very steep climb of around 200 metres straight out of Bellingham and up to Byrness Hill. Continue on the walking roller-coaster that is the Cheviot Hills. End your day in Byrness, a tiny former forestry workers village, staying in a small family run 4* Inn (or similar) which has won the Northumberland National Park 'Welcoming park exceptional visitor experience' award on a couple of occasions.

Today's walk involves a very steep climb of around 200 metres straight out of Byrness and up to Byrness Hill. Continue on the walking roller-coaster that is the Cheviot Hills. End your day at the remote Trows farm on the Rowhope Burn for your pick up (included) back to Byrness.

Embark on a fantastic final day resuming in the remote Cheviot hills and finally crossing the border into Scotland. The route is very agricultural, with a lot of little steep up and downs, stiles and gates. End your day in Kirk Yetholm, an old borders market village in the middle of nowhere in particular, staying in the Border Hotel (or similar).

Your multi-day tour ends today. Depart Kirk Yetholm for your onward journey, taking with you a lifetime of memories from this incredible adventure.