Hiking category: 1575 books
Joy of Backpacking
Your complete guide to attaining pure happiness in the outdoors
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
A comprehensive guide covering every aspect of how to backpack--from planning a first trip to advanced wilderness travel. For those new to the activity, longtime backpacker and author Brian Beffort covers the fundamentals, with sections on trip planning, gear, backcountry nutrition and cooking, navigation,...
Donegal, Sligo & Leitrim
A Walking Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
The northwest of Ireland provides a diversity of walks, from the wild, untamed landscape of Donegal to the gentler hills and green valleys of Sligo and Leitrim. This guidebook describes 27 walks of various grades, accompanied by quality photographs and specially drawn maps. Walk descriptions also...
by Adrian Hendroff
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Need inspiration for a great family day out? Here are thirty imaginative and varied walks specially designed to appeal to children, all within County Dublin. Explore some of the county's finest landscapes and historical attractions - including Ardgillan Castle, the Hell Fire Club, Bull Island and...
Walking in the New Forest
30 Walks in the New Forest National Park
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
This guidebook describes 30 day walks of between 3 and 10 miles set right across the New Forest National Park. Suitable for all abilities, the walks can easily be combined into longer routes for greater challenges, through woodland, heath and along the coast, all illustrated with large-scale OS map...
Walking on the Gower
30 walks exploring the AONB peninsula in South Wales
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
This guidebook presents 30 circular day walks in the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, taking in the rich variety of landscapes across this beautiful area of South Wales. Ranging from 2½ to 14 miles long, there are walks to suit all abilities. The peninsula is famous for its spectacularly...
Walking the Jurassic Coast
Dorset and East Devon - The walks, the rocks, the fossils
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
The 30 walks in this guide let walkers discover the best and most spectacular areas on the Jurassic coast, between Exeter and Bournemouth. The walks are between 5 and 25km (3 to 16 miles) and provide a range suitable for all abilities. The guide has been divided into areas: Devon's Red Beds, the Lias,...
Walking in Derbyshire
60 circular walks across the county
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Guidebook to walking in Derbyshire and the Peak District. 60 circular day walks, ranging from 2 to 10 miles (4 to 14km), offer something for walkers of all abilities. The walks start from bases all over the area including Glossop, Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock, Ripley, Ashbourne and Derby. The routes...
by Nick Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
In September 1066 William Duke of Normandy brought his army to Pevensey in East Sussex, and went on to defeat King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, thus changing the course of English history forever. You can follow in the footsteps of William the Conqueror taking in such historical gems as Pevensey...
by C. Franklin Goldsmith, Shannon Hamrick, H. James Hamrick
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2000
From Linville Gorge to the Davidson River Valley, the land comprising Pisgah National Forest has been a source of pleasure to hikers for generations. This guide details almost 100 of the forest's finest trails, selected for their views, the waterfalls they visit, and the diversity of plant and animal...
by Robert Michael Pyle, Caitlin C. LaBar
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Winner of a 2018 National Outdoor Book Award
Easy to use and beautifully illustrated with more than 600 color photographs and nearly 200 maps, Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest is a must-have for nature lovers in Washington, Oregon, western Idaho, northern California, and British Columbia....
The Great Stones Way
Avebury, Stonehenge and Salisbury
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
A guidebook to the Great Stones Way, a 36-mile walk through the Wiltshire Downs from Barbury Castle south of Swindon to Old Sarum north of Salisbury. The walk is divided into 6 stages with each stage ranging from 4 to 11 miles. The walk passes through countryside adorned with significant historical...
Mountain Walking in Mallorca
50 routes in Mallorca's Tramuntana
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
This guidebook presents 50 half-day and day walks in Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana, the striking limestone range that stretches along the northwestern flank of the island. Whilst the region promises breathtaking scenery and some fantastic walks, there is also some potentially challenging terrain,...
Walking on Jersey
24 Routes and the Jersey Coastal Walk
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Walking on Jersey describes 24 coastal and inland walks, ranging from 2 to 8 miles in length. Almost all of the walks link directly with one or two other walks, allowing all kinds of extensions to the route. The walks can also be joined together to create the 48 mile Jersey Coastal Walk, and the Channel...
by Paddy Dillon
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Guidebook to the Cleveland Way and Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trails, plus the Tabular Hills Walk link route. The guidebook also contains a 1:25,000 scale OS route map booklet of the Cleveland Way. The Cleveland Way National Trail, described in seven day stages, is a fine 177km (110 miles) walk...