Coast to Coast

Try something new in 2012

17 January 2012
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Why don’t you try something new in 2012? The Alps are enjoying one of their best ever snow seasons. Our Vercors Snowshoeing Adventure is the perfect way to discover the joys of inn to inn snowshoeing. No experience necessary, just a sense of adventure! Too chilly? Then you must try one of our summer walking [...]

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The Coast to Coast Walk – East Vs West

25 November 2011
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The Coast to Coast Walk can be broken up into two sections, West and East.  Both sections have their similarities and differences and there is not a right or wrong way to walk.  Due to the length of the walk – 191 miles, most people will break the sections up over a few years (maybe [...]

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Best Guidebooks/Maps for the Coast to Coast Walk

3 November 2011
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There are many different types of literature relating to the Coast to Coast Walk each with their own take on the walk and itineraries.  I have decided to outline below the different books and maps relating to the Coast to Coast Walk which i would recommend. The guide book which we provide when you book [...]

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How Many Days to Walk the Coast to Coast?

26 October 2011
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One of the most commonly asked questions from anyone looking to do the Coast to Coast Walk,  is how many days to take the walk over?  This blog will give you all the information you will need to work out how many days would be right for you: Macs Adventure offer many different itineraries on [...]

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10 Tips for the Coast to Coast Walk

24 October 2011
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The Coast to Coast walk is one of the greatest Walking Holidays in England, and if you are heading out on the trail, here are our Top Ten Tips for walking the Coast to Coast! Take plenty of time to do the walk – you will enjoy it much more if you don’t push yourself [...]

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Rain, hail and gales only add to the fun

24 October 2011

[ 2 of 2 customers found this review helpful ]   Rain, hail and gales only add to the fun By Avid Aussie walkersfrom Sydney, Australia on 2011-10-05 Pros:  Well Organised,FunCons:  Long boring roadsDescribe Yourself:  Occasional TravellerBest Uses:  Thrill Seeking,Getting fitBottom Line:  Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments about English Coast to Coast Walking Holiday : Overall [...]

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An Adventure to Remember

24 October 2011

  An Adventure to Remember By Silver Foxfrom Noosa on 2011-10-18 Pros:  Well Organised,Great Accommodations,Fun,Once in a Lifetime ExperienceDescribe Yourself:  Occasional TravellerBest Uses:  Thrill SeekingBottom Line:  Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments about English Coast to Coast Walking Holiday : A great challenge ! Loved every second, even the wild weather we experienced. The best bit [...]

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What to Pack for the Coast to Coast Walk

22 October 2011
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When undertaking any long distance walking holiday, one of the major questions people have is what to pack.   Of course, using a company such as Macs Adventure who will organise your baggage transfer, takes the sting out of this a little, however I am putting together a little list of essentials for you to help [...]

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7 of the best places to stay on Coast to Coast Walk

20 October 2011
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The Coast to Coast walk has become a huge favourite of Macs Adventures customers, and having got to know most of the accommodation really well over the past year or so, I thought it was about time to share some of my top tips! As it is such a huge walk, it would be impossible to list [...]

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5 Best Websites for planning a Coast to Coast Walk

17 October 2011
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The Coast to Coast Walk is one of the greatest Long Distance Walking Holidays in England.  Alfred Wainwright constructed this walk across the breadth of England, traversing 3 National Parks and a plethora of breathtaking scenery.   The walk was brought back into the limelight in recent years by Julia Bradbury’s TV Series “Wainwright Walks – [...]

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Top Tips on Travelling to the Coast to Coast Walk

13 October 2011
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The Coast to Coast walk is one of the most popular walking holidays in England.  Starting in St Bee’s and running 190 miles through to Robin Hood’s Bay it takes you right across the breadth of England, through a variety of changing landscapes.  Here at Macs Adventure we offer a number of itineraries on the [...]

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