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The Chilterns form part of the long line of chalk hills stretching
intermittently across southern and eastern England. It is an area
characterised by beech woods and dry valleys, and these natural
features are explored in the routes. The Thames Valley is steeped
in history, from Windsor Castle and Richmond Park to Runnymede
Meadows, where the Magna Carta was signed in 1215, and there are
opportunities to absorb this evocative atmosphere, as well as
genteel towns like Dorchester, Henley and Princes Risborough. -See
walk locations by Looking Inside Inside: -28 great walks in Thames
Valley & Chilterns from 2 to 10 miles -Clear, large scale
Ordnance Survey route maps -GPS reference for all waypoints -Where
to park, good pubs and places of interest en route -All routes have
been fully researched and written by expert outdoor writers
-Beautiful photography of scenes from the walks Pathfinder(R)
Guides are Britain's best loved walking guides. Made with durable
covers, they are the perfect companion for countryside walks
throughout Britain. Each title features circular walks with
easy-to-follow route descriptions, large-scale Ordnance Survey
route maps and GPS waypoints.With over 70 titles in the series,
they offer essential information for walkers throughout the
country. Contents* Wallingford* Watlington Hill* Hedgerley and
Burnham Beeches* West Woodhay and Inkpen* Dorchester and Wittenham
Clumps* Aldermaston and the Kennet and Avon Canal* Cuckhamsley Hill
and the Ridgeway* Port Meadow* Old Boars Hill* Marlow and Hurley*
Widbrook Common and Cliveden Reach* Goring* Whitehorse Hill and
Kingston Lisle* Great Hampden and Little Hampden* Cookham, Winter
Hill and Cock Marsh* Abingdon and Sutton Courtenay*
Henley-on-Thames and Hambleden* Runnymede and Windsor Great Park*
Longworth and Hinton Waldrist* Aldbury, Ivinghoe Beacon and
Ashridge* Ibstone, Turville and Fingest* Coombe Hill and Chequers*
Whitchurch and Mapledurham* West Wycombe, Hughenden and Bradenham*
Chesham and Little Missenden* Chess Valley* Lardon Chase, Moulsford
and Streatley* Princes Risborough and Chinnor Hill
This map of the Cotswolds & Chilterns is a full colour
visitors' map featuring road mapping that covers an area extending
to: *Worcester *Royal Leamington Spa *Northampton *Bedford
*Dunstable *London Heathrow Airport *Reading *Newbury *Marlborough
*Bath *Bristol *Ross-on-Wye This Cotswolds & Chilterns
Visitors' Map is shown at a clear 2.5 miles to 1 inch scale (1.6
kms to 1 cm) and includes the following features: *Motorways open
with full junction detail, motorways under construction and
proposed, service areas, primary routes and destinations, A & B
roads, gradients 1:5 and steeper, tolls, mileages and national and
county boundaries. *Selected safety camera locations with their
maximum speed limits and fuel stations. *Selected places of
interest, tourist information centres, caravan and camping sites
and golf courses. The index is printed adjacent to the mapping and
lists cities, towns, villages, hamlets, locations and selected
places of interest shown on the map.
Explore Paris with 10 large-scale, fold-out maps for each of the
city's neighbourhoods Details of more than 300 places to visit -
museums, parks, galleries, historical sites, restaurants, music
venues and shops All the practical advice you need - including
getting around and where to stay - plus a transport map PLUS BRAND
NEW PAGES... Ten must-see sights Themed walks: Le Marais; The Banks
of the Seine; The Canals of East Paris Paris in 3 days; plus day
trips close to the city Paris on a budget
Marco Polo Iceland Map: the ideal map for your trip Let the Marco
Polo Iceland Road Map guide you around this wonderful country.
Discover a dramatic landscape of hot springs, volcanoes, lava
fields and geysers with this highly durable, detailed, touring map
of Iceland. It folds away easily and is always on standby to help
when you're stuck. Perfect touring map - the scale is 1 : 650 000*
ideal to help you tour the region by car or campervan. Easy to use
- the super clear mapping in strong colours and clear text will
help you navigate the country like a local. New ZOOM system - all
large urban areas marked on the main map are cross-referenced to
separate transit maps zooming in on the city. Zoom even further
with detailed city maps in the index booklet. So if you choose to
meander around the country lanes, criss-cross the country by
motorway or navigate the streets of Reykjavik this handy, fold-out
map has all the information you need. Includes 2 city maps -
detailed street maps of 2 key cities are also included. Iceland
highlights - major sights and key points of interest are marked on
the map by numbered stars and these are listed in the index booklet
with a brief description to help you pick the best places to see en
route. Extensive index - the thorough index is fully
cross-referenced to the map to help you pinpoint your destination
quickly. For the big trips and the little detours, trust Marco
Polo's clear mapping and thorough index to guide you around
Iceland. *(1: 650 000 / 1cm=6.5km / 1inch=10.3 miles)
Insight Guides Flexi Map Phuket: This easy to use, full-colour,
water-proof map is all you need tonavigate Phuket. It also includes
handy destination detail on Phuket and itsenvirons, and tips on top
attractions and getting around. * Combines clear, up-to-date
cartography with destinationdetail, stylish design and stunning
photography * Maps are drawn to scale withprominent public
buildings, hotels and other places ofinterest highlighted in the
extensive index, including Phuket Town and thebeaches * Maps cover
Phuketand its environs * But it's also muchmore than a map! -
includes tips on topattractions, galleries, museums, heritage
sites, travelling further afield, andgetting around * Laminated
finish is tough, waterproof and canbe written on with a
non-permanent marker pen - just write and wipeas required About
Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer offull-colour guide
books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishinghigh-quality,
visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. Weproduce
around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as
phrasebooks, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different
travellers' needs.Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful
travel photography and focus onhistory and culture create a unique
visual reference and planning tool toinspire your next adventure.
For better adventures, use the best map. Costa Blanca Mountains
Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map 2nd edition is the essential map
for everyone looking to explore the exciting mountainous hinterland
of the Costa Blanca. Whether you are exploring on foot, bike or
horse this is your first choice map. Scale 1:40,000 2.5cms = 1km.
Double-sided 780mm by 600mm folded to 21cm by 12cm. For the 2nd
edition we have carried out a thorough makeover while also adding a
large number of walking tracks and trails. Walk! the Costa Blanca
Mountains' 37 walking routes are highlighted in red, Official PR/GR
walking routes are highlighted in green. For the 2nd edition we
have added 72 walking routes from the Costa Blanca Mountain Walkers
website maintained by Bob and Jean Hall, these are highlighted in
blue. Our red/green/blue highlighting makes it easy to identify
your walking routes on the new map. We have also checked that Costa
Blanca by Landscapes 13 walking routes are correctly shown, along
with 27 walking routes from Costa Blanca by Rother. All the usual
details of Tour & Trail Maps are included: Roads; Motorway,
major roads, secondary roads, minor roads & tarmacked lanes
including latest road numbering system. Tracks & Trails;
Unsurfaced (dirt) roads and walking trails. Heights; 100 & 20
metre contours, height & trig points in metres, height
background colours in 200 metre colour bands. UTM 1km Grid with
WGS84 Datum. The map region is divided into North and South sheets
with a generous overlap, and configured so that for the
continuation North-South, or South-North, you simply turn the map
sheet towards, or away, from you. Super-Durable means we print this
map on a special material, using special inks combined with a
unique curing to give a map that is as `tough as old boots' and
which will take you through the toughest adventures and still fold
up like new. DWG back Super-Durable Maps with a 2 Year Adventurous
Use guarantee, see our website for details. A special map
concertina map fold means your map unfolds easily and more
importantly folds back easily to pocket sized folded format. Tour
& Trail Super-Durable Maps are fully recyclable. Digital
editions of our Costa Blanca Mountains Tour & Trail Map for
phone app and Garmin users are available on our Discovery Walking
Guides website.
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 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.
The A-Z Adventure series features the accuracy and quality of OS
1:25000 mapping in a convenient book, complete with index. The A-Z
Adventure series is an innovative concept that utilises Ordnance
Survey 1:25000 mapping in a book, therefore eliminating the need to
fold and refold a large sheet map to the desired area. OS 1:25000
is Ordnance Survey's most detailed mapping, showing public rights
of way, open access land, national parks, tourist information, car
parks, public houses and camping and caravan sites. Unlike the
original OS sheets, this A-Z Adventure Atlas includes a
comprehensive index to towns, villages, hamlets and locations,
natural features, nature reserves, car parks and youth hostels,
making it easy to find the required location quickly. Each index
entry has a page reference and a six figure National Grid
Reference. At a book size of 240mm x 134mm it is the same size as a
standard folded OS map. This A-Z Adventure Atlas of the Brecon
Beacons (East) features 70 pages of continuous Ordnance Survey
mapping covering: *Brecon Beacons National Park (eastern part) *Pen
y Fan *The Black Mountains *Merthyr Tydfil *Abergavenny *Pontypool
*Brecon Also featured is visitor information for the Brecon Beacons
National Park, advice about safety and security when walking and a
selection of QR codes linked to useful websites. This A-Z Adventure
Atlas has the accuracy and quality of OS 1:25000 mapping indexed
within a book, making it the perfect companion for walkers,
off-road cyclists, horse riders and anyone wishing to explore the
great outdoors. Also available: A-Z Adventure Atlas of the Brecon
Beacons (West).
Insight Guides Flexi Map Seoul: This easy to use, full-colour,
water-proof map is all you need to navigate Seoul. It also includes
handy destination detail on Seoul environs and tips on top
attractions and getting around. * Combines clear, up-to-date
cartography with destination detail, stylish design and stunning
photography * The main map is at a scale of 1:14000, with prominent
public buildings, hotels and other places of interest highlighted
in the extensive index, including the N Seoul Tower and the
National Museum of Korea * Secondary maps cover Seoul environs *
But it's also much more than a map! - includes tips on top
attractions, galleries, museums, heritage sites, travelling further
afield, and getting around * Laminated finish is tough, waterproof
and can be written on with a non-permanent marker pen - just write
and wipe as required 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.
National Geographic's Trails Illustrated Maps are the most detailed
and up-to-date topographic recreation maps available for US
National Parks, National Forests and other popular outdoor
recreation areas. A necessity for exploring the outdoors, each map
is printed on waterproof, tear-resistant material. They also
contain key safety and contact information, GPS and compass
coordinates, Leave No Trace ethical guidelines and hundreds of
points-of-interest, including scenic viewpoints, campgrounds, boat
launches, swimming areas, marine sanctuaries and wildlife refuges.
Scale : 1:63,360 Flat Size : 965 x 660 mm.
Perfect guide and map for planning your adventure along Hadrian's
Wall. Highlights of this Planning Map include: More than 20
highlighted places of interest with detailed descriptions and
attractive photographs, including: the Vindolanda archaeological
site, Chester's Roman fort, and Steel Rigg viewpoint. A
comprehensive index to more than 400 cities, towns and villages A
clear, visible route plotted across the map Advice on safety and
security when travelling along the route, as well as the
countryside code and the code of conduct Part of the National Trail
network, this long-distance footpath covers 84 miles (135 km) along
the line of Hadrian's Wall from coast-to-coast. Starting in
Wallsend in Newcastle and ending in Bowness-on-Solway, this path
weaves through beautiful countryside, encountering historic remains
of Roman forts and milecastles, and splendid bridges. A suggested
walking itinerary makes it easy for users to plan their journey
along this popular route.
Scale : 1:1,000,000 Flat Size : 965 x 660 mm.
(Edition updated in 2019) MICHELIN zoom map Valencia is the ideal
travel companion to fully explore the Spanish city and its
surrounding areas thanks to its easy-to-use format and its scale of
1/150,000. The Zoom collection are characterized by the high
precision of their detailed scale, specially adapted for very
touristy areas or with a high density road network, including new
developments and industrial areas. In addition to clarity,
reliability and up-to-date information, all Michelin cartography
features include a wealth of practical information: places and
monuments of tourist interest, picturesque tours, areas for sports
and leisure activities ... Useful plans of cities and a practical
index of localities. Also the maps contain places of interest and
signposting of tracks for bicycles and green-ways. MICHELIN ZOOM
MAPS are perfect to discover major tourist areas, with a high level
of details in an easy to use format. They nicely complement our
Michelin Guides and include: * Various leisure activities, such as
water parks, tourist trains, horse racing, etc * Scenic routes and
tourist sights crossed referenced with the famous Michelin's Green
Guides * Camping sites information from Michelin's Camping Guides *
Hotel information from the world famous MICHELIN Guides
(Edition updated in 2017) MICHELIN zoom map Canaries Islands is the
ideal travel companion to fully explore this destination thanks to
its easy-to-use format and its scale of 1/150,000. The Zoom
collection are characterized by the high precision of their
detailed scale, specially adapted for very touristy areas or with a
high density road network, including new developments and
industrial areas. In addition to clarity, reliability and
up-to-date information, all Michelin cartography features include a
wealth of practical information: places and monuments of tourist
interest, picturesque tours, areas for sports and leisure
activities ... Useful plans of cities and a practical index of
localities. Also the maps contain places of interest and
signposting of tracks for bicycles and greenways. MICHELIN ZOOM
MAPS are perfect to discover major tourist areas, with a high level
of details in an easy to use format. They nicely complement our
Michelin Guides and include: * Various leisure activities, such as
water parks, tourist trains, horse racing, etc * Scenic routes and
tourist sights crossed referenced with the famous Michelin's Green
Guides * Camping sites information from Michelin's Camping Guides *
Hotel information from the world famous MICHELIN Guides
(Edition updated in 2017) The MICHELIN zoom map La Reunion is the
ideal travel companion to fully explore this French tourist
destination thanks to its easy-to-use format and its scale of
1/80,000. The map covers the areas and cities of St Denis, St
Pierre. The Zoom collection are characterized by the high precision
of their detailed scale, specially adapted for very touristy areas
or with a high density road network, including new developments and
industrial areas. In addition to clarity, reliability and
up-to-date information, all Michelin cartography features include a
wealth of practical information: places and monuments of tourist
interest, picturesque tours, areas for sports and leisure
activities ... Useful plans of cities and a practical index of
localities. Also the maps contain places of interest and
signposting of tracks for bicycles and green-ways. MICHELIN ZOOM
MAPS are perfect to discover major tourist areas, with a high level
of details in an easy to use format. They nicely complement our
Michelin Guides and include: * Various leisure activities, such as
water parks, tourist trains, horse racing, etc * Scenic routes and
tourist sights crossed referenced with the famous Michelin's Green
Guides * Camping sites information from Michelin's Camping Guides *
Hotel information from the world famous MICHELIN Guides
Discover the beauty of Okinawa and the Ryukyu islands with this
stunning, detailed guide The beautiful islands of Okinawa and the
Ryukyu chain contain some of the most scenic spots in the
planet--including many UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Dozens of these
islands are inhabited and can be easily explored. Visitors are
offered opportunities to trek up active volcanoes, soak in natural
hot springs, enjoy pristine white sand beaches, tour ancient
castles and temples, and sample world-renowned Okinawan dishes. The
silver medal award winner of the 2015 Lowell Thomas Travel Award,
this is the first and only comprehensive guide to the 150-island
chain that stretches 600 miles (1,000 km) from Japan to Taiwan.
Author Robert Walker has explored the area for decades and tells
you exactly where to go, how to get there, where to stay, and what
to do and see. In addition, this new edition has been expanded with
information about the recent Shuri Castle fire as well as coverage
of additional sights. This detailed guide contains: Complete ferry
and flight information Where to find the best beaches and surf
spots Places suitable for families with children Hikes and nature
walks for all ages and abilities Hotel and restaurant
recommendations A large pull-out map with insets of the major towns
And so much more! Lavishly illustrated with 300 color photos and 40
maps, this book has all the information you'll need to plan your
stay in this gorgeous region.
(Edition updated in 2023), MICHELIN National Map Norway will give
you an overall picture of your journey thanks to its clear and
accurate mapping scale 1/1,250,000. Our National Map Series will
help you easily plan your safe and enjoyable journey thanks to a
comprehensive key, a complete name index as well a clever time
& distance chart. Michelin's driving information will help you
navigate safely in all circumstances. In addition, some MICHELIN
National Maps are cross-referenced with the MICHELIN Green Guide
highlighting destinations worth stopping for! With MICHELIN
National Maps, find more than just your way! MICHELIN NATIONAL MAPS
feature: * Up-to-date mapping * A scale adapted to the size of the
country * A clear and comprehensive key * Distance and time chart *
Place name index * Driving and road safety information * Tourist
sights information Our maps are regularly updated even if the ISBN
does not change.
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 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.
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