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With its mixture of rugged mountains, glorious seascapes, gentle
rolling hills and wooded valleys, Cork - The 'Rebel' County -
provides a multitude of beautiful walking trails, cycle routes and
scenic drives. Visitors will find this map indispensable when
exploring it on foot, by bike or by car.County Cork is the largest
county in Ireland and has a spectacular coastline stretching from
the medieval town of Youghal in the south-east all the way to the
beautiful Beara peninsula in the south-west. It has a rich heritage
of megalithic monuments, medieval churches and castles - many which
can be found inland. This map will guide you to the numerous
leisure spots and renowned destinations such as Blarney Castle,
King Charles Fort and Cape Clear Island. All the information is
shown on one double-sided map sheet. Parts of Counties Limerick,
Kerry, Tipperary and Waterford are also included.Golf courses,
angling locations, sailing centres, beaches for swimming and
surfing, historic sites, tourist centres and many other points of
interest are clearly identified. The scale of the Cork map is
1:100,000. It is waterproof and tear-proof. It includes a detailed
index.The tourist attractions are highlighted, as well as walks,
cycle routes and scenic drives, along with local mountains, rivers
and lakes.
HIT THE ROAD explores the top must-see travel stops for visitors
intent on discovering all this extraordinary country has to offer,
from wine estates, heritage sites, museums and art galleries to
wildlife destinations such as private game reserves and national
parks. Highlighted here are the Big 5, 6 or 7 attractions, as well
as the endless variety of smaller but popular drawcards en route -
all carefully mapped along 17 main travel routes with suggested
time frames, and a comprehensive directory of contact information
for easy and convenient travel. This book is a showcase of the very
best to be seen and enjoyed in South Africa.
This detailed touring map of Mayo and Sligo highlights hundreds of
interesting places and points of interest for the visitor. With
over 40 different categories of tourist information, it gives an
instant view of all the attractions including scenic drives, cycle
routes and local walks that are just waiting to be discovered in
the area. It has a detailed index and is both waterproof and
rip-proof. Mayo's wealth of unspoiled, natural beauty is a fitting
compliment to Sligo's magnificent scenery providing a wonderfully
varied landscape to be enjoyed by visitors. This map shows where
all the famous landmarks and hidden gems are to be found when
touring the area. A comprehensive compilation of waymarked trails
with local walking loops, cycle routes, scenic drives, beaches,
medieval buildings, megalithic sites, historic houses and numerous
other points of interest are illustrated. You can discover the
haunts of W.B. Yeats like Lissadell, Drumcliff and Lough Gill along
with dramatic vistas such as Croagh Patrick and the Doolough Valley
using this easy to read sheet. Parts of Counties Galway, Roscommon,
Leitrim and Donegal are also included.A comprehensive selection of
golf courses, angling spots, sailing centres, historic sites,
tourist centres and many other points of interest are clearly
shown. The scale of the Mayo/Sligo map is 1:100,000. Features:
waterproof and rip-proof; detailed index; tourist attractions
highlighted, as well as walks, cycle routes and scenic drives; and
town centre maps of Westport and Sligo.
This second edition, 2018, shows - 8 new marinas, 11 new pontoons
& 13 new sets of visitor moorings - also new roads and ferry
routes. This high quality topographical map is specially designed
to show the `Big Picture' for the yachtsman planning to cruise in
the West of Scotland at a convenient scale of 1:350,000. It
provides a unique combination of the best information shown on a
conventional road map with selected nautical details. The map
covers the sailing area from the Clyde to Ullapool and the Outer
Hebrides as far north as Stornaway. The topographical base map is a
quite detailed and shows the information that is important to most
visitors - towns, villages, roads, railways, stations, ferry
crossings, airports, islands, bays, headlands, straits, mountains,
relief, rivers and lakes with all this detail in slightly muted
colours. Over this is superimposed the sailing information -
highlighted in bright colours to stand out - Marinas, pontoons,
visitor moorings, selected anchorages, diesel supplies, areas with
especially strong tidal streams, and a few selected pubs. The
format of the map is designed to be clear, convenient and user
friendly.
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Cotswold Rideabout
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Sheila Booth; Photographs by Nicholas Reardon; Illustrated by Peter T. Reardon
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Discovery Miles 2 390
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This text is designed for families, but can also be used by anyone
who likes a short ride in the countryside. It details a series of
journeys, outlining what the travellers should equip themselves
with. Another title from the Cotswold publisher, Reardon.
Insight Guides Travel Map: has a fold up map of the country ideal
for planning routes or taking on holiday. This Iceland Travel Map
is drawn to a scale of 1:4 million and shows the entire country
complete with a comprehensive index. This is an ideal on-the-move
companion when you're exploring Iceland It includes detailed street
plan of Reykjavik, with its own separate index Outlines Top
Attractions and places of interest Pictorial symbols for instant
recognition Shows countries roads, rail networks and ferry routes
Includes distance indicators Detailed topography Legend shown in
eight languages Insight Guides/Apa Publications are one of the UK's
leading overseas road and travel map publisher.
All the mapping you need to complete the 182 mile (290km) Thames
Path National Trail, from the Woolwich Foot Tunnel in London to the
river's source in Gloucestershire. This booklet is included with
the Cicerone guidebook to the Thames Path, where the route is
divided into 20 stages, with each stage ranging from 4 to 16 miles.
This gentle riverside walk takes roughly two weeks to complete.
This booklet of Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer maps has been
designed for convenient use on the trail. It shows the full and
up-to-date line of the National Trail, along with the relevant
extract from the OS Explorer map legend. Conveniently sized for
slipping into a jacket pocket or top of a rucksack, it comes in a
clear PVC sleeve and provides all the mapping needed to complete
the trail. Passing through London, Windsor and Oxford as well as
rural countryside, this National Trail offers walkers a diverse
range of landscapes and scenery. With excellent public transport
services at each stage, this trail can also be completed in
bite-size pieces - why not relish the route over several weekends
throughout the year and discover the many moods of the Thames with
the passing seasons?
Fully updated and revised 4th edition for 2022 with an increased
sheet size. One of the best selling UK cycle publications giving an
overview of all the main signed UK cycle routes - the only
publication that has all these together on one single map. New
clearer map design for 2022 including canal towpaths plus new
section on bikepacking and long-distance off-road trails such as
the Great North Way and King Alfred's Way. Author Richard Peace has
written and photographed more than 30 cycling titles as well as
being a contributor to numerous cycling magazines and websites
including Cycle (the official Cycle UK magazine), Road.cc,
ebiketips and Freewheeling France websites.
All the mapping you need to complete the 185-mile (296km)
unwaymarked Coast to Coast Walk from St Bees in Cumbria to Robin
Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire. This booklet of Ordnance Survey
1:25,000 Explorer maps has been designed for convenient use on the
trail. It shows the full line of the Coast to Coast Walk, along
with the relevant extract from the OS Explorer map legend. It can
be used when walking the trail west-east or east-west, and includes
low-level and high-level options between Keld and Reeth.
Conveniently sized for slipping into a jacket pocket or top of a
rucksack, it comes in a clear PVC sleeve. This booklet accompanies
Cicerone's guidebook to the Coast to Coast Walk by Terry Marsh. The
map booklet is INCLUDED with the guidebook.
OS Explorer is the Ordnance Survey's most detailed map and is
recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking,
horse riding and off-road cycling. The OS Explorer range of OL maps
now includes a digital version of the paper map, accessed through
the OS smartphone app, OS Maps. Providing complete GB coverage the
series details essential information such as youth hostels, pubs
and visitor information as well as rights of way, permissive paths
and bridleways.
OS Explorer is the Ordnance Survey's most detailed map and is
recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking,
horse riding and off-road cycling. The OS Explorer range of OL maps
now includes a digital version of the paper map, accessed through
the OS smartphone app, OS Maps. Providing complete GB coverage the
series details essential information such as youth hostels, pubs
and visitor information as well as rights of way, permissive paths
and bridleways.
Insight Guide Travel Map South Africa: This detailed travel map is
all you need to plan your route and navigate your way around South
Africa, and also includes area highlights, top attractions, places
of interest, street plans, and a fabulous free app. * Travel Map
South Africa is drawn to scale and shows the entire country,
complete with a comprehensive index * Ideal for planning your
route, and on-the-road-exploring * Includes free app, with top
travel tips, and additional area highlights * Features detailed
street plans of Cape Peninsula and Cape Town * Outlines Top
Attractions and places of interest, including national parks,
nature reserves and heritage sites * Handy distance indicators,
located in the margin, give distances to the nearest town and major
locations * Shows roads, rail networks and ferry routes * Pictorial
symbols allow for instant, easy recognition * Detailed topography,
through the use of relief shading, with mountain ranges named, and
peak heights given * Legend shown in eight languages About Insight
Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books,
with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual
travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around
400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase
books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers'
needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel
photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual
reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Detailed activities map of Cape Town & the Peninsula; Detailed
map of the Cape Peninsula at 1: 55 000 scale; Illustrated terrain
map of Table Mountain at 1:30 000 scale; Detailed streetmap of the
city centre including: Shows access points to trails, hikes &
routes; Major & minor roads of the entire Cape Peninsula;
Full-colour photographs of activities areas of interest; National
parks & reserves; Protected areas & marine reserves;
Lighthouse & shipwreck positions; Mountain biking access areas,
entrance gates & good swimming beaches; Visitor centres, best
viewpoints & horse riding areas; Parking, restaurants &
picnic spots; Small craft / boat launching sites; Local information
[with detailed descriptions] & positions for, hobbie sailing,
kite surfing, wind surfing, surfing, day trips, nature watching,
paragliding, climbing, diving, surfskiing & sea kayaking; Index
of suburbs; Hoerikwaggo trail information; Adventure activity
contact information & websites; Embassy locations, hotel &
backpacker locations & places of interest.
OS Explorer is the Ordnance Survey's most detailed map and is
recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking,
horse riding and off-road cycling. The OS Explorer range of OL maps
now includes a digital version of the paper map, accessed through
the OS smartphone app, OS Maps. Providing complete GB coverage the
series details essential information such as youth hostels, pubs
and visitor information as well as rights of way, permissive paths
and bridleways.
For better adventures, use the best map. Corfu Tour & Trail
Super-Durable Map is the most detailed, accurate, toughest, large
scale map of the island that you can buy. Our large 1:40,000 scale
produces a double sided map sheet of 840mm by 680mm; big enough to
show masses of detail but compact enough to use in the car or on
the trail. Corfu North is on the facing sheet of the map with Corfu
South on the reverse side, including a generous overlap between the
two sides. Our special concertina map fold means your map is easy
to unfold, and more importantly easy to refold back to its pocket
size. You get the most detailed map of Corfu that is produced
including our 'Tour & Trail' level of detail ranging from major
roads to secondary roads to minor roads to streets and narrow
country roads, plus dirt roads and walking trails. We have a new
method of highlighting the full Corfu Trail, including its options,
with the trails, tracks, lanes and roads making up the Corfu Trail
being outlined in green. This makes it easier to identify the Corfu
Trail on the map and easier to find it on the ground. Altitude
background colouring is designed to clearly show the altitude range
when travelling across the island by car or on foot. 100 metre and
20 metre contours are clearly shown on the map along with a large
number of individual height points. Tour & Trail attention to
detail is legendary as is our useful symbol range including
miradors, picnic areas, petrol stations, bar/restaurants and
parking areas where you can pull off the road safely. We have
included special Place-Name Plaques for Tripadvisor's most popular
destinations making them easy to find. For adventurers on foot Tour
& Trail Maps are researched and designed by hikers for use by
hikers. Our comprehensive gps ground surveys produce the best road
mapping available but the value of this on the ground research
becomes even more important when you leave the tarmac.
Super-Durable editions are printed on a plastic substrate with UV
cured inks to produce a Super-Durable Map that feels like silk but
will stand up to the roughest treatment of outdoor adventuring and
yet fold up like new at the end of your adventure. Quite simply
Corfu Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map is the most detailed,
accurate, toughest, large scale Corfu map that you can buy.
Super-Durable maps are 100% recyclable. Digital editions of Corfu
Tour & Trail Map are available for phone apps and Garmin users
at our Discovery Walking Guides website.
The OS Roadmaps series are single sided folded maps, the 8 maps
provide GB 1: 250 000 coverage to enable the end user to navigate
and plan their road journey. The maps include all motorways,
primary routes and A roads plus detailed tourist information
including National Parks, Country Parks and World Heritage sites
and a useful town and city gazetteer. The eight maps in the series
are Northern Scotland, Orkney & Shetland, Western Scotland and
the Western Isles, Southern Scotland and Northumberland, Northern
England, East Midlands and East Anglia, Wales/Cymru and West
Midlands, South West England and South East England.
For the best adventures, use the best map. Water-proof,
split-proof, tear-proof, adventure-proof. La Palma Tour & Trail
Super-Durable Map 7th edition is simply the toughest, most
accurate, easy to read, easy to use map of the island you can buy
at any price. Super-Durable Maps come with a 2 year adventurous use
`Wear and Tear' guarantee. 7th Edition of our La Palma Tour &
Trail Super-Durable Map is a large 1:35,000 scale map, plus you can
get a free CustomMap digital edition; see map for details. From 1
April 2020 a free Custom Map digital edition for Garmin users is
available to download from the Discovery Walking Guides website.
Splitting the island into a North (Landscape view) and South
(Portrait view) with a generous overlap, produces double sided map
of 900mm by 700mm which folds to 235mm by 120mm. Our legendary
'Tour & Trail' level of detail ranges from major roads to
secondary roads to minor roads to streets and camino rural narrow
country roads, plus dirt roads and walking trails. Altitude
background colouring is designed to clearly show the altitude range
when travelling across the island by car or on foot. 100 metre and
50 metre contours are clearly shown on the map, along with a large
number of individual height points and all of the official 'Trig'
points. Tour & Trail attention to detail includes our useful
symbol range including miradors, picnic areas, petrol stations,
bar/restaurants and parking areas where you can pull off the road
safely. You will easily identify springs, caves, sports grounds,
cemeteries, churches, chapels, lighthouses, towers and forts,
camping areas, wind turbines, hotels etc. For adventurers on foot
Tour & Trail Maps are researched and designed by hikers for use
by hikers. Our comprehensive gps ground surveys produce the best
road mapping available but the value of this on the ground research
becomes even more important when you leave the tarmac. All of our
DWG walking routes are accurately gps surveyed, giving you
confidence in the accuracy of our Tour & Trail Maps. La Palma
Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map includes all the walking routes
from Walk! La Palma (highlighted in red) along with the GR130 (in
eight one day sections) and GR131 (in three one day sections) long
distance hiking routes (highlighted in green), plus details of the
PR walking routes (Pequeno Recoridos, highlighted in purple), plus
details of the SL walking routes (Senderos Locales). It all adds up
to the most detailed, most durable, most useful map of La Palma
that you can buy anywhere. 'Super-Durable' means a waterproof,
tear-proof, map that can take the roughest treatment and still
folds up like new after your adventures. Our special concertina map
fold means this 'near indestructible' Tour & Trail Map unfolds
easily for use, and more importantly folds back up easily to its
compact pocket size even after the toughest use. Digital editions
are available for 3G gps apps from Viewranger and Locus.
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