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Ennerdale Valley Introduction There is a stretch of western Cumbria where the crowds simply stop. No tour buses queue for parking, no ice cream vans line the shore, and no road runs the length of the lake. That place is Ennerdale Valley, and it might be the closest thing England has left to genuine wilderness. […]

Teesdale Introduction Teesdale doesn’t shout for attention the way some of Britain’s national parks do, and that’s exactly its charm. Tucked into the North Pennines of County Durham, this valley carved by the River Tees moves from gentle farmland around Barnard Castle to some of the wildest, most exposed moorland in England. Along the way