Grades of walks

Easy:

Easy pace and terrain, gentle climbs, often shorter walks suitable for everyone without a mobility difficulty or specific health/fitness problem. Max 5 miles.

Leisurely:

Easy to moderate pace, some short hills, easy to moderate terrain, reasonable fitness required. Max 10 miles.

Moderate:

Moderate pace, some steep unsurfaced paths and open country, may be muddy with obstructions such as stiles, steps etc. Good level of fitness required.

Strenuous:

Brisk pace over rough hill/moorland terrain. Experienced walkers with good level of fitness.

Family:

These are to encourage families to walk together, however, the walks are generally on paths not suitable for toddlers or push chairs.

Grades devised by RAMBLERS