Routes for day walks and overnight stays in France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Slovenia
This guidebook has route descriptions for 100 day walks to suit alpine walkers of all abilities, with suggestions for some hut-to-hut tours. These routes take you through breathtaking scenery in the Maritime Alps, Julian Alps, Gran Paradiso, the Turnitzer Alps, Bernese Oberland, the Kitzbuheler Alps and the Dolomites of South Tirol.
This guidebook covers 32 day walks between 2 and 24km and one 68km multi-stage route, the Sentier du Nord in the Ardennes. The Ardennes are a region in south Belgium, overlapping into Luxembourg and France, of rolling hills, deep valleys, rivers and wide reaches of forest. Walks take in WW2 battlefields, medieval castles, towns and villages.
This guidebook provides 30 day walks on the islands of the Croatian Adriatic, ranging from short, easy coastal strolls to more challenging, full day outings over rocky ridges and summits, with spectacular views of the Dalmatian coast. Featuring routes on 14 Croatian islands, including the islands of Hvar and Mljet, as well as quieter islands.
This guidebook shows the unique character of the via ferrata routes of the French Alps, which have been increasing in number in recent years. Combining elements of scrambling, mountaineering and rock climbing, all in the boldest, most exposed terrain, they allow new ways to enjoy the famous Alpine vistas and new experiences of the renowned ......
21 half and full-day cycle routes, and a 4-day 200km Tour of the Cotswolds
This guide's 21 day routes and four-day 200km tour describe the best cycling to be had in the marvellous Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in south-west England, which boasts cycle-friendly lanes, canal paths and bridleways as well as scarp slopes and rolling hills. The guide details gear, cycle hire, repair and pre-ride checks.
Tour of the Silvretta, the Prattigauer Hohenweg and the Ratikon Hohenweg plus 12 day routes
This guide includes three treks, between 5 and 8 days, in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps, and 12 other half-day hut-to-hut routes. These contrasting ranges form a line on the borders of Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein. The treks are the Tour of the Silvretta, the Prattigauer Hohenweg and the Ratikon Hohenweg.
This guidebook covers 21 routes across the North Downs, an area boasting some of south east Englands finest trails. Included is a 59km MTB route on the Downs Link which joins the North Downs to the South Downs at Shoreham-by-Sea. Rides are graded for difficulty, and illustrated with OS map extracts and height profiles.
This handy pocket-sized guidebook offers route descriptions for 111 day walks and 10 multiday tours in the Valais - home to some of Europe's most dramatic mountains from the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa to Bietschhorn and Grand Combin. From easy valley walks to harder treks across rugged passes over high ridges - routes for all abilities.
75 short stories of adventures among the mountains of the world
This book is a wonderful collection of 75 autobiographical short stories from prolific outdoors writer Kev Reynolds, recording his treasured recollections of 50 years of mountain travel and adventure. These tales spread across the Moroccan Atlas, Pyrenees, European Alps, Himalaya and elsewhere leave you by turns amused, reflective and inspired.
