Hiking category: 1575 books
by Gillian Price
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
This guidebook includes 46 walks throughout Sicily and the adjoining Aeolian and Egadi Islands. Particular highlights include walks on Mount Etna, and through the Madonie and Nebrodi mountains. Walks range from 2 to 23km long, and are graded according to difficulty and terrain, so the right walk can...
Walking in the Cairngorms
Over 100 walks, trails and scrambles including Lochnagar
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
This guidebook contains over 100 routes for walking in the Scottish Cairngorms. It includes 18 Munro summits and smaller viewpoint hills. Walks range in length from 1 to 26 miles and are graded for difficulty. For the adventurous there are the best of the area's rocky scrambles, and the classic through-routes...
Trekking in Mallorca
GR221 - The Drystone Route
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
This guidebook describes the GR221, a 140km (87 mile) long-distance trail through northwestern Mallorca, from Port d'Andratx to Pollença. Also known as the 'Ruta de Pedra en Sec' ('the Drystone Route'), the GR221 is a celebration of Mallorca's limestone heritage, taking in many historic drystone...
by Bruce Grubbs
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for anyone whose play or work takes them to remote areas. Basic Illustrated Using GPS, 3rd is a guide to practical field use of the Global Positioning System, written in simple language, with each new term explained as it's used. This book is a wealth...
Walking in the Forest of Dean
25 routes in the historic Royal Forest
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
A walking guidebook to the Forest of Dean Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. From short walks of 4 miles to all-day sections of long-distance routes such as the Offa's Dyke path and the Gloucestershire Way, the 25 walks in this guidebook gives you the information needed to enjoy a wide range of walking...
by Ed Kraisler
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Caving is a great hobby for adventurers who aren't afraid of tight spaces, heights, darkness, and bugs. Although the best way to learn how to cave safely is by going with experienced cavers and paying close attention to what they do to maintain safety, here are some guidelines to start you off....
by Jane Gildart, Jane Gildart
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Covering the trails in the area from Devils Tower National Monument and Mount Rushmore National Memorial to Custer State Park, Wind Cave, and Badlands National Park, this indispensable guide provides accurate hike descriptions, easy-to-follow maps, and concise trail information for the authors' favorite...
Walking with the Last Prince
Following Owain on the Glyndwr's Way
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
April 2011 and the United Kingdom was in royal wedding fever. Wills and Kate were getting married and to a substantial number of people, this seemed an extremely exciting thing to happen.
But for Andrew Bowden the idea of getting out of London and heading off on a good long walk was a much...
The South West Coast Path
From Minehead to South Haven Point
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
The South West Coast Path National Trail (SWCP) measures a staggering 630 miles (1015km) from Minehead on the Somerset coast right round Devon and Cornwall to Poole in Dorset. The guidebook divides the route into 45 stages of between 12.5- 37.5km beginning and ending where amenities are available....
by David Bathurst
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
From Dark Peak on the Pennine Way in Derbyshire to the misty Malverns in Worcestershire and Milk Hill on the Mid-Wilts Way, walking the county high points provides the perfect opportunity for ramblers to experience the English countryside.
An indefatigable walker, David Bathurst has unlaced...
The South Downs Way
Winchester to Eastbourne, described in both directions
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
The South Downs Way National Trail is a 100 mile (160km) walk between Eastbourne and Winchester, staying within the glorious South Downs National Park for its entire length. Presented here in 12 stages of up to 12 miles (19km), the route is described in both east-west and west-east. A waymarked trail...
Around Loch Morlich
Around the beautiful loch at the foot of the Cairngorms
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
A series of booklets of favourite walks around Glenmore, Loch Morlich and the northern corries of the Cairngorm Mountains in the Highlands of Scotland.
This booklet will take you around the 'picture postcard' loch which lies amid spectacular scenery at the foot of the Cairngorm Montains.
The Ridgeway National Trail
Avebury to Ivinghoe Beacon, described in both directions
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
This guidebook - which includes both a guide to the route and a separate OS map booklet - describes the Ridgeway National Trail, an 87 mile (139km) route through southern England from Avebury in Wiltshire to Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire. Typically walked in 6 or 8 days, this is a low-level waymarked...
by Vivienne Crow
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
This guidebook collects the best 30 high fell walks in the Lake District. Every route is graded for difficulty and ranges between 7-23km, and includes annotated OS maps and variant routes. The walks are divided into 6 sections according to where walkers can start: the Keswick area, Borrowdale and...