Jack Thurston, best-selling author of Lost Lanes series and presenter of
the internationally acclaimed Bike Show, takes you on a freewheeling
tour of the lost lanes and forgotten byways of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset,
Somerset and Wiltshire.
Enjoy 36 of the best rural rides in the region: Ride on traffic free
lanes from the seashore into the heart of the west country. Stunning
photography, downloadable GPX, handmade maps.
Discover car-free routes through the grand estates of Longleat,
Stourhead, Lanhydrock and Ashton Court. Escape to ancient trackways of
Wessex's chalk downs, passing the prehistoric remains of Avebury,
Silbury Hill and Stonehenge. Ride traffic free paths along the River
Dart, River Camel and River Exe stopping for river swims and picnics in
sun-dappled woodlands. Climb to the windswept heights of Dartmoor and
Exmoor and descend beneath the towering crags of Cheddar Gorge.