MY WALKING WORLD David Preston

The Links Page

Last updated  08/11/2011

  
   

One of the joys of the Internet is the ability to share information with other people, the web has no boundaries or frontiers, the only restriction at present is language and with technology advancing rapidly I am sure it will not be long before the computer will be able to translate it for us. However this must not stop us from seeking to learn and appreciate other languages and to share and enjoy this beautiful world that we live in. 

Walking Sites

  
mad about mountains Ann Bowkers marvellous website  about the Lake District and other areas
Lakeland cam Tony Richards website  updated daily - wonderful photos of the Lake District
Andrew Leaney's Lakeland Fells Comprehensive site of Lakeland walks and info
Anthony Dyer's Mountain Pages A great site with extensive information on walks and scrambles in the UK and Norway
V-G.me.uk Walking and Backpacking in Britain
Cornwall Cam The other end of the country - Sea air and great pictures
Wilderness Wales Beautiful Wales
WalkEryri.org.uk      All about walking in Snowdonia
Hill Walking in Ireland Walking in Ireland
Boots and Paws               Great information on places to visit, walks and digital photographs from around the UK.  
Mike Leeches Walks Page Mike Leeches Walking page
Richard Moss Richard Moss's Peak Bagging Page
Tony's Mountain Days  
Grahams Lake Distric Photos Plenty here about the Lake District
John Dawsons Lake District Photos John Dawsons Lake District Walks
Lakeland Walker         All about the Lake District and it beautiful countryside
Peak Walker                Angela Clarke's great photo diary of her walks with maps and walk details
Striding Edge              Sean McMahon's superb photo diary of Lake District Fell walks

 German Hill and Mountain Hiking Routes

 Bryan Benn's superb site about walking in the Germany- A really informative site, I must go and try it

Walking Britain

A great resource for walking in Britain
   
Interesting Worldwide sites  
The Yukon Quest The Yukon Quest - A yearly dog sled race - fantastic
Trail Database Links Worldwide Walking Links
Ray's Cam A great site from the other side of the world in Melbourne Australia
   
Walking Clubs and Organisations  

Broken Cross Walkers

My local walking club in Macclesfield
The BMC The British Mountaineering Council
The Backpackers Club The Backpackers Club
40s WalkersNorth The Internet based walking club based mainly in the north for all ages
Ramblers Association Ramblers Association
The Wainwright Society For all lovers of the Lake District and the wonderful guide books he left us
LDWA Long Distance Walkers Association
   
Official Sites  
Peak District National Park The official web site of the Peak District National Park
The National Trust A very worthwhile organisation
Lake District National Park Authority The web site of the Lake District National Park
Virtual Cumbria: All you need to know about the Lakes, Holidays, places to stay and all sorts of info
Snowdonia National Park Authority The web site of the Snowdonia National Park
   
Weather Sites  
Metcheck.com - Mountain Weather Forecasts Keep an eye on the weather before you go
Mountain Weather Information Service The complete weather information service
Webcams  
Cat and Fiddle Inn - A537 in Cheshire The Cat and Fiddle Inn on the A537 in Cheshire - A great pub - check the weather here for walking
Lunna House in the Shetlands  A great webcam in the Shetlands
Monsal Dale Webcam Monsal Dale in the Peak District
Zermatt Live Camera Zermatt in Switzerland
Miraflores Locks Panama Canal Watch the activity in the Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal
Arolla Webcam              Superb views of Mont Collon and Pigne d' Arolla
   
Photography  
Phil Rees Photography Professional Photographer based in Wrexham covering North Wales and the North West
   
Macclesfield - My hometown  
Cheshire Cam Pictures from around Cheshire
Camp Four Macclesfield's Walking, Camping and Climbing shop - Very friendly and good advice
Macclesfield Express Macclesfield's Local Newspaper
Cheshire East Council Our Local Council
   
   
   
   
   

Return to main page