Gentle mountains, rugged ridges, wild moorlands, spectacular sea cliffs, remote islands, warm hospitality and the infamous Irish weather -- all are part of the wonderful experience that is walking in Ireland. So pack your boots, grab this guide and go!
This market-leading guide to Australia's very best walks, selected by an expert team of widely published authors, includes a dedicated chapter on Australia's unique environment, animals and national parks.
This Lonely Planet guide to Scotland shows readers how to discover the whole Scottish experience on two feet, including city strolls, coastal ambles and mountain hikes.
Updated and expanded to feature new walks form the Pyrenees to Andalucia, including the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrim route, this guide has reliable maps and an illustrated flora and fauna section.
This revised and expanded edition covers walking in Britain, from long-distance paths to leisurely day walks. Maps, planning advice, accommodation and transport recommendations accompany each route.
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-- the most renowned and scenic walks in 13 regions, including the GR20 Corsican trail -- a range of picturesque day walks within easy distance of Paris -- information on architecture, restaurants and vineyards along the trails -- easy-to-follow walk descriptions with accurate contour maps -- practical advice on local customs, language, equipment and travel -- illustrated section on flora and fauna
Iconic peaks reflected in tranquil mountain lakes, sweeping hillsides blanketed in wild flowers and dramatic, sprawling glaciers characterize the Alps. Discover why this mighty range, the birthplace of modern mountain walking, has enthralled walkers for centuries. * detailed descriptions of 47 walks in the Austrian, French, German, Italian, Slovenian and Swiss Alps * feature coverage of multicountry megawalks, Tour du Mont Blanc and Walkers' Haute Route * two-color maps for every walk * step-by-step introduction to walk-climb hybrid via ferrata * inside information on walkers' accommodation, transport, gear and safety * language section for French, German, Italian and Slovene
A new, expanded edition including walks from half a day to two weeks, covering all Australian states - in coastal, alpine and rainforest environments. There are new trails, including the Gammon Ranges and Hinchinbrook Island, as well as classic walks such as the Overland Track, Mount Feathertop, Wilpena Pound, and Mount Jagungal. A colour flora and fauna section is included along with advice on minimum-impact walking.
