Outdoor & Adventure Sports, Outdoor & Sports Activites and Interests, Great Britain & Ireland - Travel
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Overview
From ancient trails in southern England and coastal paths in Wales, to windswept moors in northern England and mountain ascents in Scotland, your opportunities for walking in Britain are as varied as the landscapes, people and cultures of this island.In This Guide:
Over 50 detailed descriptions for walkers of all levels.
Ridges, Rivers & Romans color section outlining the range of walking options in Britain.
Foreward by Christine Elliott, chief executive of the Ramblers' Association.
Two-color maps for all featured walks.
Essential accommodation and transport information.
Expert advice on equipment, health and environmentally responsible walking.
Synopsis
This authoritative and comprehensively updated edition provides all the practical know-how for exploring Britain's finest walking country, from the idyllic Lake District to the wilderness of north-west Scotland. Superb scenery, baggable peaks, quiet villages and comfy B&Bs - welcome to a walker's paradise.
- more than 60 route descriptions, from day walks to the legendary long-distance paths
- accurate two-colour maps for every walk
- planning tips including public transport access
- the best food and accommodation options along the route
- expert advice on equipment, responsible walking and safety on the trail
- illustrated guide to Britain's flora and fauna
Book Details
Published
April 1, 2007
Publisher
Lonely Planet Publications
Pages
492
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781741042023