Hiker Garrin French launches app to help people explore the Lake District
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Hiker Garrin French launches app to help people explore the Lake District

2 Aug 2026 · Originally published 1 Aug 2026 8/10 Original headline: Geordie hiker creates app aiming to inspire people to explore great outdoors
After turning to hiking for his own mental health, Garrin French has developed the Lakes & Trails Pro app to help others navigate the area. The app provides curated walking routes alongside local recommendations for food and drink, offering a practical guide for those looking to spend more time in the outdoors.
Source: Chronicle Live Tyne And Wear
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