The ultimate guide to what the land, sun, moon, stars, trees, plants, animals, sky and clouds can reveal - when you know what to look for. Including a comprehensive guide to natural navigation for walkers, clues for weather forecasting and tracking on city walks, coastal walks or when you are out at night.

'A Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues & Signs' by Tristan Gooley, £16, Waterstones

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This award winning guide explains the stories of the Jurassic coast World Heritage Site, including rocks, fossils and features that make it a place of global importance. The guide introduces the key places along the coast to visit, what to look out for and how best to explore and understand the area.

'The Official Guide to the Jurassic Coast' by Denys Brunsden, £3.88, Wordery

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This wonderful collection of walks combines the spectacular scenery of the Lake District with excellent opportunities to see some of the area's birds and other wildlife. Each walk is designed for all ages and abilities and for both keen and casual bird watchers. With helpful guide maps, interesting bird and habitat information, travel hints and a bird reference section,

'Birdwatching Walks in the Lake District' by David Hindle and John Wilson, £8.06, Waterstones

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This walking route of over 110 miles encircling London is divided into 18 easily manageable sections. Much more than just a walk, this urban footpath takes you on a journey through the city's social and natural history and provides a testament to the open spaces of London and to those who have struggled, over many generations, to preserve them.

For walk updates visit www.greenlondonway.com.

'The Green London Way' by Bob Gilbert, £12.99, Lawrence & Wishart

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How heavy is that cloud? Why can you see farther in rain than in fog? Why are the droplets on a spider web spaced apart so evenly? If you have ever asked questions like these and wondered how you might figure out the answers, this is the book for you. An entertaining and informative collection of fascinating puzzles from the natural world around us that, regardless of your maths background, will help you gain a new appreciation of the beauty of nature and the mathematics that lies behind it.

'A Mathematical Nature Walk' by John Adam, £19.95, Waterstones

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This collection of 20 walks meanders through Surrey's beautiful countryside where many varieties of trees, plants and wildlife can be seen. The guide includes maps, photos and nature notes.

'Surrey Nature Walks' by David Weller, £7.95, Waterstones

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Describing 50 different walks in Essex and east London, many easily accessible by train or tube, this guide includes colour maps and stage-by-stage directions.

Useful details include best time to walk, highlights, local transport, parking, places to eat or picnic plus notes on wildlife to look out for en route and colour photographs of landscapes and species you are likely to see.

'Walk Wild Essex' by Tony Gunton, £9.75, Wild Essex

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An unusual book detailing a four day walk with a native American shaman who teaches practices for deepening our spiritual connection with the earth, experiencing nature’s energy, clearing and healing our body and developing our earth-spirtual powers. This book is filled with practices that anyone can easily try when out in nature.

'Shaman’s Walk: Nature Connecting Practices' by Matthews Martin, £1.85 from Amazon Kindle

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With over 60 beautiful illustrations and 20 walks around the river, parks and town this book provides the opportunity to discover the rich wildlife found around Northampton. The book also gives advice on developing your own garden as a nature reserve.

'Nature Walks in Northampton' by Ron Wilson, £5.99, Waterstones

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For twitchers everywhere, this informative book lists 50 walks with details on the birds you may spot en route. The guide includes routes in England, Wales and Scotland and each walk has been specially selected by wildlife expert Paul Sterry, choose from seaside routes with the chance of viewing seabirds, as well as routes by marsh and heathland where migrating birds break their journey. Useful information on places to stop for lunch or tea, as well as places to visit in the area are also included.

'50 Walks for Bird Watchers from the AA', £4.50, Above & Beyond

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