Great Mountain Days in Scotland
Author | : Dan Bailey |
Publisher | : Cicerone Press Limited |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2014-01-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781849655002 |
ISBN-13 | : 1849655006 |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A large-format guidebook describing 50 walks and scrambles across Scotland. From the Southern Uplands to the Outer Hebrides, a mix of classic routes and unsung gems are detailed in this guide for experienced walkers, suitable to be walked year-round. The routes range from 20-46km (13-28 miles) and can be enjoyed in 7-20 hours, either crammed into 1 day or backpacked over 2 days. Adapted 1:100,000 OS mapping for each route Routes include Cairngorms 4000-ers, Tyndrum’s five Corbett’s, Loch Tay traverse, Skye’s Trotternish Ridge, Glen Coe Circuit, the Mamores Many routes are suitable for fell running Boat and bike access options are given Information on public transport, accommodation and sleeping out options