Edwards, Peter
Scottish Wild Country Backpacking: 30 weekend and multi-day routes in the Highlands and Islands
- ISBN 13:
- 9781852849047
- author:
- Edwards, Peter
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Cicerone Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 22 x 1.7 centimetres (0.89
- Genre:
- Travel, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Explore the rugged beauty of Scotland's Highlands and Islands with this comprehensive guidebook to 30 backpacking routes. Spanning from short weekend breaks to multi-day adventures, these excursions take you across remote terrain that demands good fitness, navigational skill, and self-reliance.
The routes cover a range of distances, from 13km to 94km, and offer the option to stay in bothies or wild camp. Illustrated with clear route descriptions and 1:100,000 mapping GPX files for download, this guide provides practical information for planning your trip, as well as insights into history, geology, plants, and wildlife.
With a list of Munros and Corbetts visited on the routes, you'll be able to track your progress and enjoy the stunning scenery of Scotland's wild country. Inspirational colour photography brings the beauty of this region to life, making this guidebook an essential companion for any backpacker or outdoor enthusiast.
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