Ruth Livingstone
My book: Walking the English Coast
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Killer Cows: Cattle Safety
Are more field exits a solution to escape from aggressive cattle?
Report: 1243 Date: 14/5/26 Location: The incident happened on the Dales Way. In the field between the railway line on Lambrook Beck and the Beck houses. This field is in the Dales Way between Sedbergh and Burneside. Rajiv’s post: We were walking on a public footpath on the Dales Way when our path was blocked […]
Cows and walkers – no dogs, but walks spoiled
We published a post recently about being careful while planning new walking routes for fear of meeting cattle Ensuring Safety on a Walking Holiday: Cattle Management – Cattle Safety . This fear is not unusual, and is well founded, we have hundreds of reports where walkers have been frightened or hurt. Below are three recent […]
Cyclist on bridleway threatened by cattle
Report number: 1244 Date: 15/5/26Location: Greywell Hill Estate. Nr Odiham Hampshire. ///reverses.motel.ambitions 1 person no dog Graham’s report: “I was following the bridleway on a bicycle. The cows were 50 yards away from me, I was moving away from them when they came running towards me. Aggressively charging me, pawing the ground with their hooves. […]
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417 over to Skye
I cross the bridge to Skye. Continue reading
416 pm Dornie to Kyle of Lochalsh
I lose my glasses, nearly step on a snake, and finally make it to Kyle of Lochalsh. Continue reading
416 am Dornie to Kyle of Lochalsh
A walk full of quirky little surprises. Continue reading
415 Shiel Bridge to Eilean Donan Castle
I take the high road in the mist, and watch out for kangaroos. Continue reading
414pm Totaig to Shiel Bridge
I walk along the beautiful shore of Loch Duich. Continue reading
414 am Totaig to Ardintoul
I climb a hill and enter a deep, dark forest. Continue reading
413b Ardintoul to Kylerhea Ferry
I lose the path, and lose my way, and discover the limits of my Scooty bike. Continue reading
413am Kylerhea to Ardintoul Point
Some people said this section was difficult. I follow the Lochalsh Trail, and everything goes perfectly well. Continue reading
412 part 3 – Glenelg to Kylerhea Ferry
I keep my eyes peeled for a tortoise, and continue my hunt for food. Continue reading
412 part 2 – Sandaig to Glenelg
I have a new companion, but my morning ends in disappointment. Continue reading
Ruth's Coastal Walk (UK) 