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The Ultimate Trans Pennine Trail Guide - Coast to Coast Across Northern England by Bike or on Foot (Spiral bound): The Ultimate Trans Pennine Trail Guide - Coast to Coast Across Northern England by Bike or on Foot (Spiral bound)
R303 Discovery Miles 3 030 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

An entirely new guide to the Trans Pennine Trail. The hugely popular 370 miles (595km) of trail across the north of England is a big favourite with walkers and cyclists, with many sections available for horse-riders and wheelchair users. The trail is suitable for users of all ages and abilities due to its easy gradients and traffic free conditions. This guide is packed with full colour maps, trail info and photos, making it perfect for planning and use along the way.Plan a scenic walk or bike ride, perhaps through the Pennines themselves, with it's many pretty villages, muse-ums and other visitor attractions along the way, very often with the possibility of a train return. For weekend or longer breaks on the trail you can select something from the wide range of accommodation in the guide, from the simple to the stylish and the quirky to the budget. Or, plan your leisurely day out with the kids, maybe combining a canal side walk or ride with a visit to a stately home. There's also the ultimate challenge of a coast to coast walk or cycle ride stretching 215 miles (346km) from Southport to Hornsea. Whatever your choice, the Ultimate Trans Pennine Trail Guide can help.This brand new guide features:* Detailed full colour 1:75,000 mapping showing route options for cyclists, walkers and horse-riders. * Street-level mapping for main towns and cities along the way, including: Southport, Liverpool, Widnes, Stock-port, Penistone, Doncaster, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Leeds, Selby, Hull and Hornsea. * Numerous colour images.* Route navigation notes.* Sleeping, eating and sightseeing suggestions cross-referenced to the mapping.Part of the popular Ultimate Guide Series which includes the bestselling Ultimate C2C Guide. Author Richard Peace has written and photographed more than 20 cycling titles as well as being a contributor to numerous cycling magazines and websites including Cycle (the official Cycle UK magazine), Bikeradar, Free-wheeling France and A to B transport magazine.

Walks in the Vale of Clwyd (Paperback): David Berry Walks in the Vale of Clwyd (Paperback)
David Berry
R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Somerset and the Mendips (Paperback): Somerset and the Mendips (Paperback)
R390 R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Save R37 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Fragokastelo - Plakias 2016 (Sheet map, folded): Fragokastelo - Plakias 2016 (Sheet map, folded)
R335 Discovery Miles 3 350 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

A new map on the eastern side of the White Mountains, adjacent to the map Sfakia - Pachnes, that extends from the Imbros gorge to the well-known resort of Plakias. On the southern side of this area, facing the Libyan sea, are a series of canyons, starting from the coast and reaching the higher slopes of Mt Angathes and Kryoneritis. A typical landscape of the Sfakia region with rough terrain and rocky, barren slopes. The northern side of these mountains is markedly different, with softer terrain, more vegetation and villages bearing influence of Venetian architecture. Dozens of hiking paths are recorded on the map, mainly in canyons as well as long crossings such as the E4 trail

Cadair Idris & Llyn Tegid (Sheet map, folded): Cadair Idris & Llyn Tegid (Sheet map, folded)
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R508 R458 Discovery Miles 4 580 Save R50 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The OS Explorer Active range of OL maps now includes a digital version of the paper map, accessed through the OS smartphone app, OS Maps.

Walks Around Bangor and Caernarfon (Paperback): David Berry Walks Around Bangor and Caernarfon (Paperback)
David Berry
R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Hillwalking in Shropshire - 32 hill and country walks (Paperback): John Gillham Hillwalking in Shropshire - 32 hill and country walks (Paperback)
John Gillham
R390 R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Save R37 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Guidebook to 32 walks in the hills of Shropshire. The walks, which are graded easy, moderate or hard, range from 3 miles (5km) to 12 miles (19km) and can be walked in all seasons. The selected routes take in highlights such as The Wrekin, Wenlock Edge, Long Mynd and Stiperstones, Castle Ring and Bury Ditches. Many routes start near delightful towns and villages including Church Stretton, Ludlow and Bishops Castle. Featuring 1:50K OS mapping (shown at 1:40K for greater clarity), step-by-step route descriptions, as well as information on accommodation, getting around, bases for the Shropshire hills and history of the region, the guide details everything you need to walk in Shropshire - and more. From Neolithic standing stones, Bronze Age stone circles, and hilltop forts dating back to the Iron Age, Shropshire offers more than just picturesque landscapes and rewarding walking. Discover history on the hills as well as natural beauty, all within easy driving distance from Birmingham and Manchester.

Pathfinder More Peak District (Paperback, Revised edition): Dennis Kelsall Pathfinder More Peak District (Paperback, Revised edition)
Dennis Kelsall
R390 R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Save R37 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Pathfinder (R) More Peak District covering parts of Buxton Country Park, Five Dales Walk and Castledon. This selection offers interest, regional variety and balance of routes in the Peak District providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Stanton Moor to the much more challenging walks in Jacob's Ladder, this volume contains something for everyone. Covering walks through the whole of the Peak District both popular and little know scenic routes including Padley Gorge, Lathkill Dale and Derwent Edge. -See walk locations by Looking Inside Inside: -28 great Peak District walks from 2 to 10 miles -Clear, large scale Ordnance Survey route maps -GPS reference for all Peak District 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.

The GR5 Trail - Through the French Alps from Lake Geneva to Nice (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition): Paddy Dillon The GR5 Trail - Through the French Alps from Lake Geneva to Nice (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
Paddy Dillon
R598 Discovery Miles 5 980 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

An essential guidebook for walking the GR5, one of the world's most spectacular long-distance trails. The GR5 makes its way through the Alps from the shores of Lac Leman at Geneva to the Mediterranean at Nice. A route of 674km (420 miles), it can be trekked in a month, or split over a series of summer trips. The GR5 is well within the reach of fit and moderately experienced walkers and backpackers. There is good signposting and waymarking, and accommodation, food and drink are all available at regular intervals. The paths and tracks are generally well graded, while steep climbs are tackled on zigzag paths, so the overall gradient is not so severe. Every summer, thousands of walkers embark on this trek. This guidebook also describes some scenic variant routes, including the stunning GR55 through the Vanoise National Park and the delightful GR52 that crosses the Mercantour National Park. Full descriptions and maps are provided for these alternatives. The book includes daily stages, timings, ascents and descents, full-colour mapping and gradient profiles, alongside information about facilities and services along the route. The result is an ideal companion to planning and completing your trek. Two further Cicerone guidebooks cover the remaining sections of the GR5; 'The GR5 Trail - Vosges and Jura', and 'The GR5 Trail - Benelux and Lorraine' which together cover the route from Lac Leman to the Hoek Van Holland.

Walk & Eat Around Avignon - Walks, restaurants and recipes (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition): John and Pat Underwood Walk & Eat Around Avignon - Walks, restaurants and recipes (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
John and Pat Underwood
R330 R298 Discovery Miles 2 980 Save R32 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Walking in Italy's Stelvio National Park - Italy's largest alpine national park (Paperback): Gillian Price Walking in Italy's Stelvio National Park - Italy's largest alpine national park (Paperback)
Gillian Price
R497 Discovery Miles 4 970 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

The 38 summer day walking routes in this guidebook explore the renowned Stelvio National Park in the Italian Rhaetian Alps. Bordering the Dolomites to the east, and Switzerland to the west, the Stelvio is one of the largest protected areas in all of the Alps. The walks explore each of the Stelvio's valleys, are graded for difficulty and range from 4 to 18km. There is plenty for active holidaymakers; from easy strolls to strenuous climbs to panoramic summits for experienced walkers. The Stelvio's unspoilt landscape ranges from valley farmland to forested hillsides and alpine meadows, and up to a wilderness of rugged glaciated summits and ridges, the highest of which is Ortler, at 3905m. The guidebook also includes plenty of background information on local wildlife and cuisine, as well as planning details such as what to take and dos and don'ts. The guide also contains accommodation suggestions, including campsites, B&Bs, hotels and mountain huts in the National Parks picturesque towns and villages such as Bormio, Sulden and Martell Dorf. Close to Milan, Verona and Innsbruck, with good public transport throughout, the Stelvio National park offers extensive, spectacular Alpine walking, with this as the first English-language guide to the area.

Plymouth & Launceston, Tavistock & Looe (Sheet map, folded, February 2016 ed): Ordnance Survey Plymouth & Launceston, Tavistock & Looe (Sheet map, folded, February 2016 ed)
Ordnance Survey 1
R280 Discovery Miles 2 800 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

The OS Landranger Map series covers Great Britain with 204 detailed maps, perfect for day trips and short breaks. Each map provides all the information you need to get to know your local area and includes places of interest, tourist information, picnic areas and camp sites, plus Rights of Way information for England and Wales. OS Landranger now includes a digital version of the paper map, accessed through the OS smartphone app, OS Maps.

The Secrets of Countryside Access - An Illustrated Guide to Finding, Using and Enjoying Public Paths (Paperback): Dave Ramm The Secrets of Countryside Access - An Illustrated Guide to Finding, Using and Enjoying Public Paths (Paperback)
Dave Ramm
R167 Discovery Miles 1 670 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: South (Hardcover): Johnny Molloy Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: South (Hardcover)
Johnny Molloy
R864 R742 Discovery Miles 7 420 Save R122 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: South details 45 hikes along the AT from the trail's southern terminus atop Georgia's Springer Mountain north through North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. These superlative treks visit overlooks, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, and wildernesses, as well as scenic, cultural, and historical sites -- even trail towns. This selection of hikes reflects the great variety of features the southern AT provides, and the guide is authored by the Southeast's most experienced outdoor writer, Johnny Molloy.

Shropshire (Paperback): Shropshire (Paperback)
R390 R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Save R37 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Dumfries & Galloway 2018 (Paperback, 4th Revised edition): Dumfries & Galloway 2018 (Paperback, 4th Revised edition)
R390 R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Save R37 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Dumfries and Galloway form the south-west of Scotland, a broad wedge of land jutting out into the Irish Sea between the Solway Firth and the Firth of Clyde. The area is also part of Scotland's border country a peaceful, unspoilt region that possesses a mild climate, a great variety of scenery and a rich historic legacy. The mountains of Dumfries and Galloway offer plenty of remote and challenging walking, with over 40 peaks that exceed 2000 feet. Also featured are clifftop walks around the Mull of Galloway and Rascarrel Bay, a route around the Solway Marshes, and Gretna Green destination for romantic elopements for 200 years.

Schiehallion, Ben Lawers and Glen Lyon (Sheet map, folded): Harvey Map Services Ltd Schiehallion, Ben Lawers and Glen Lyon (Sheet map, folded)
Harvey Map Services Ltd
R548 Discovery Miles 5 480 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Windsor Great Park 2021 - The Walker's Guide (Paperback, Revised edition): Windsor Great Park 2021 - The Walker's Guide (Paperback, Revised edition)
R432 Discovery Miles 4 320 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Canyon National Park (Paperback, 5th Edition): Ben Adkison Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Canyon National Park (Paperback, 5th Edition)
Ben Adkison
R232 Discovery Miles 2 320 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Taking hikers to some of the most scenic sections of the fabulous Grand Canyon National Park, this book includes short descriptions and maps of seventeen easy day hikes in the park. Hikes in this book are fairly short, usually (but not always) without big hills, and are on well-defined, easy-to-follow trails. Fully updated and revised, this guide is the ultimate companion for those seeking a fun, easy, and scenic hike.

Moon South Dakota's Black Hills: With Mount Rushmore & Badlands National Park (Fifth Edition) - Outdoor Adventures, Scenic... Moon South Dakota's Black Hills: With Mount Rushmore & Badlands National Park (Fifth Edition) - Outdoor Adventures, Scenic Drives, Local Bites & Brews (Paperback)
Laural Bidwell
R434 R408 Discovery Miles 4 080 Save R26 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Experience the open skies of the Badlands, the rolling prairies of the West, and one of America's most famous monuments with Moon South Dakota's Black Hills. Inside you'll find: * Flexible itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas for day trips, a week on the road, families with kids, wildlife enthusiasts, and more * The best hikes in the Black Hills and Badlands, with individual trail descriptions, elevation gains, and trailheads * Experience the outdoors: Go horseback riding, rock climbing, backpacking, kayaking, biking, and more. Say hello to the carved granite faces of the presidents and hike red rock canyons and hills covered in ponderosa pine. Spot bison, elk, and mountain goats and see wild horses roaming the grassy flatlands. Climb the tallest peak east of the Rockies or navigate the underground passages of Wind Cave National Park * Respectfully connect with Native American culture: Visit historic sites, galleries, and museums to learn about Lakota history, see the Crazy Horse Memorial, or attend a powwow ceremony to watch traditional dances and sample authentic cuisine * How to get there: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours * Where to stay: Campgrounds, resorts, hotels, and more * Planning tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout * Expertise and know-how: Experience the best of this stunning region with Laural A. Bidwell, a local of South Dakota's Black Hills Get to know South Dakota your way with Moon. Craving more of the great outdoors? Check out Moon USA National Parks, Moon Zion & Bryce, or Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell-and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

Kilkenny - Tipperary (Sheet map, folded): Irish Discovery 67 Kilkenny - Tipperary (Sheet map, folded)
Irish Discovery 67
R354 Discovery Miles 3 540 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
The Thames from Richmond to Putney Bridge - The Walker's Guide (Paperback): David McDowall The Thames from Richmond to Putney Bridge - The Walker's Guide (Paperback)
David McDowall
R372 Discovery Miles 3 720 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Guide to Lancashire Pub Walks (Paperback): Nick Burton Guide to Lancashire Pub Walks (Paperback)
Nick Burton
R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Discover Lancashire's beautiful countryside with this guide to some of the best walks in the county. These 20 circular routes vary in length from 3 to 6 miles and are centred on a broad variety of local pubs, all recommended for their good food and warm welcome. Explore the county's waterways with walks along the Lancaster Canal and the Leeds & Liverpool Canal as well as the rivers Ribble, Lune and Wyre. Take in the views around Pleasington, the Halo sculpture above Haslingden and the ruins of Hollinshead Hall. Along the way you'll uncover the rural pathways, fields, meadows and quiet lanes that make Lancashire the perfect walking county.

100 Walks in Cheshire (Paperback): Crowood Press Uk 100 Walks in Cheshire (Paperback)
Crowood Press Uk
R395 Discovery Miles 3 950 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Cheshire is a walker's paradise with its industrial heritage and outstanding natural beauty. The collection of 100 walks of up to 12 miles will help you explore the best of this diverse county. The Crowood Walking Guides give detailed and accurate route descriptions of the 100 walks. Full-colour mapping is included which is sourced from the Ordnance Survey. Details of where to park and where to eat and drink are included and also places of interest to see along the way. The fourth in a new series, Crowood Walking Guides, covering 100 walks in Cheshire. Cheshire is a walker's paradise with its industrial heritage and outstanding natural beauty.

Mindful Thoughts for Walkers - Footnotes on the zen path (Hardcover): Adam Ford Mindful Thoughts for Walkers - Footnotes on the zen path (Hardcover)
Adam Ford
R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Mindful Thoughts for Walkers explores how walking is an opportunity to deepen our levels of physical and spiritual awareness. Mindful walking can help us face the existential questions of 'Who am I?', 'Where have I come from?', What am I doing here?' and 'Where am I going?' Through a series of 25 succinct meditations on walking, Adam Ford presents an enlightening guide to how mindfulness and walking can help us improve our conscious living, including: * Taking time to breathe * Finding your rhythm * Being aware of your surroundings * Long-distance walking * Walking with others * Walking by night, by rivers and canals, and exploring the city From a gentle daily stroll to a brisk hike across the mountaintops, this is a powerful reading companion for rural and urban walker alike. If you like this, you might also be interested in Mindful Thoughts for Runners, Mindful Thoughts for Gardeners and Mindful Thoughts for Birdwatchers.

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