This book is a resource covering the finest walks, treks
and climbs to be found in Scotland. From the rolling
hills of the Southern Uplands to the great granite
plateaus of the Cairngorms to the jagged peaks of
Torridon and the Cuillin hills on the Isle of Skye,
Scotland has a rich variety of wild landscapes and
terrain that is perfect for ......
Ulverston to Carlisle - main route with mountain alternatives
A guidebook to the 73 mile Cumbria Way, an easy long-distance walk though the heart of the Lake District National Park, from Ulverston in the south to Carlisle in the north, with good transport links to either end. The route is largely low-level but this guide offers alternative mountain days to climb some of the famous fells en route.
Guidebook describing 50 graded day walks in Valais, Switzerland, based around the resort towns of Zermatt and Saas-Fee. The routes cover the Mattertal and Saastal valleys and their surrounding mountains and offer spectacular views of the Swiss 4000m giants, including the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa. Welcoming huts offer refreshment on the routes.
A guide to walking Ireland's Wicklow Way, a 146km trail through the scenic Wicklow Mountains from Dublin to Clonegal, County Carlow. The waymarked route is presented in 6 stages, taking in rolling countryside, forest trails and wild mountain landscapes, as well as the historic monastic site of Glendalough. Optional variants are also included.
33 walks in the south of Portugal including Serra de Monchique and Costa Vicentina
Guidebook to 30 day walks in the Algarve, Portugals southernmost region. The selected routes offer both coastal and inland options, taking in the south and west coasts, the central region and East Algarve. A popular holiday destination, the Algarve boasts a Mediterranean climate, fine scenery and easy access to and from Britain and beyond.
60 mountain and levada routes on Madeira and Porto Santo
A walking guide to the islands of Madeira and Porto Santo. Selection of varied day walks exploring Madeira's network of levadas (water channels) as well as routes across steep and rugged mountains, with slopes of bare rock or laurisilva 'cloud' forest. The neighbouring island of Porto Santo offers easy walking and a sandy beach.
Guidebook to the 1250km of Spains Sendero Historico (GR1), traversing northern Spain from Puerto de Tarna in the province of Leon in the west to the Mediterranean near LEscala in Catalonia, through fascinating, varied landscapes and the foothills of the Pyrenees. Described in 53 stages, about 25km each in length, with detailed mapping.
The 38 walks in this guide explore the renowned Stelvio National Park in the Italian Rhaetian Alps. Set in an area that borders the Dolomites to the east and Switzerland to the west, the guide offers a wide variety of summertime day walks on well-maintained paths that link a network of picturesque villages and hospitable mountain refuges.
