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Cicerone
Tour of the Jungfrau
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Acclaimed guidebook author, Kev Reynolds details a Tour of the Jungfrau in this cicerone book. Second edition of a guidebook to trekking the Tour of the Jungfrau (Schynige Platte to Wilderswil) hut-to-hut in the Swiss Alps - already one of the classic walks of Europe. The trek takes the walker through the Bernese Oberland’s most spectacular mountain scenery, in the shadow of such iconic peaks as Wetterhorn, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
Ideal for the following seasons: late June to end of September with all facilities open July to August, but trails busier and prices higher; September is recommended.
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£12.00
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Cicerone
Walking the Munros: Northern Highlands and the Cairngorms Vol.2 Guidebook
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This second volume of a two-part series of guides to the Munros detailing the routes to 145 Munros in the Cairngorms and northern highlands (north of the Great Glen). A comprehensive introduction indicates the history of the Munros and includes vital information to make your quest as successful as possible. It includes detailed route descriptions around each of the 145 Munros (all the popular routes included), with sketch map for each route. All routes are prefaced by a wealth of information about Gaelic names, accommodation and access. Useful feature is the 10-figure grid refererences for key points such as summits and start point of awkward descent lines. It includes travel and other information on making the most of your walks and your stay in the area. An appendix listing all the Munros covered in the guide is also present. It features outstanding full-colour photography, and a hard-wearing, waterproof PVC cover. Part of a two-part series; volume 1 covers the southern Munros.
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£12.00
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Cicerone
The Way of St James - Santiago
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Sometimes referred to as - The Way of St James – Spain
Pyrenees–Santiago–Finisterre. This guide book covers 778km Pilgrim Road from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in the foothills of the Pyrenees on the French side to Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain and finally to the 'end of the earth' at Finisterre on the Galician coast.
This route can get very hot around May to July but this is when this trip is at its best scenery wise.
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£12.00
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Cicerone
Walks Picos De Europa
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The guidebook Cicerone Walks Picos de Eurpoa has walks and climbs in this Spanish region, a limestone range to the north of the central section of the Cordillera Cantabrica, on the northern Atlantic shore of Spain, Europe. Routes divided into two main groups: valley-based and mountain, of all grades. With background information such as geology, flora, fauna and history.
An ideal guide for Walking and climbing from May to late October. Depending on snowfall the season might extend well into November. Ice-axe and crampons to be carried early and late in the season. Winter mountaineering best from February to April.
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£12.00
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Cicerone
The Hillwalkers Manual
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This book covers all areas of hill walking, equipment, safety, navigation, survival and photography. This guidebook contains information on organisations, the hill environment, weather and nature in the hills. This is a great wee book for those looking to start hillwalking and those looking to work on the skills they already have.
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£12.00