England Cycling Guide
The National Cycle Network in England is made up of thousands of miles of cycle routes much of which is traffic free passing through the beautiful countryside and some of which follow old canal towpaths and disused railways. Cycling in England is a great holiday activity for all the family with lots of maps, signed routes and cycle hire shops across the whole of England.
England Walking Guide
England has some spectacular walking areas from the picturesque coastal areas of Devon and Cornwall in the West Country to the rugged North Yorkshire moors in the North East, from the North and South Downs in the South to the Lake District National Park in the North West of England. Keen hikers can tackle one of the National trails across England but every region has its own walks whether it’s just a short stroll through a pretty village on a sunny afternoon or a serious hike through moors and mountains.
England Angling Guide
Angling is one of the most popular activities in England. There are several different types of fishing available to the angler whether its sea fishing from a beach on the almost endless English coastline, from a chartered boat out at sea, coarse fishing on the miles of man made canals and lakes to the art of fly fishing for trout and salmon on the fresh water rivers of England. It is a pastime that is open to all ages and sexes from a few hours’ enjoyment and relaxation to competition fishing to dedicated fishing holidays.
England Golf Guide
England is home to thousands of golf courses from public courses, family run and private members clubs to large corporate run complexes. There are open championship courses across the country from the impressive links course at Royal Birkdale in the North West of England a region with several acclaimed courses to Royal St Georges in the South East and a fine collection of parkland courses around London. The choice for beginners to professionals is outstanding with tuition available at most venues.
England Water Sports Guide
England has hundreds of miles of coastline, rivers, canals and lakes so not surprisingly offers a great many water sports opportunities across the whole country. Sailing and windsurfing is particularly popular on the south coast and waters of the Lake District. Surfing is synonymous with Cornwall in the West Country but also pockets of the North East coast From Northumberland to Yorkshire are becoming increasingly popular. There are many instructional centres offering tuition on all forms of water sports including windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, kite surfing and canoeing.
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