Hiking category: 1575 books
The Lune Valley and Howgills
40 scenic fell, river and woodland walks
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
This guidebook offers a wide range of walks from the source of the river Lune in the Howgill Fells to Glasson Dock, just below Lancaster. The 40 day walks range between 3 and 11 miles in length and are all illustrated with extracts of 1:50,000 OS mapping. They explore the infinitely varied landscape...
by Andrew McCloy
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
This book presents a portrait of the Pennine Way, Britain's oldest and best known long-distance footpath, tracing its remarkable history through the experiences of walkers past and present. As Andrew McCloy walks the 268-mile route from the Derbyshire Peak District to the Scottish borders, he discovers...
Walking on the Isle of Man
40 walks exploring the entire island
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
40 walks on the coast, fells and inland valleys of the Isle of Man are explored in this guidebook. Most of the walks are short and accessible for walkers of all abilities, however for a greater challenge, many of the routes (between 2 and 22km) can be combined. The Isle of Man offers the walker a...
The Severn Way
210 miles from the River Severn's source in Powys to Severn Beach near Bristol
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019
This guidebook offers all the information walkers need to enjoy the 338km (210 miles) of the Severn Way. Beginning at the River Severn's source in Powys, mid-Wales, the route follows the entire Severn Valley, meandering through many superb landscapes and interesting towns and villages before finishing...
The Dales Way
From Ilkley to the Lake District through the Yorkshire Dales
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2018
A fully waymarked trail from Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere, the Dales Way links two of England's most celebrated national parks, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Well served for accommodation and facilities, and with easy walking on riverside paths, it is one of the gentlest multi-day...
The Isle of Mull
Mull, Ulva, Gometra, Iona and Erraid
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
A comprehensive walking guide to the Isle of Mull. The 47 routes described range from 3 to 14 miles long and from short circuits to demanding mountain traverses, but there are few technical difficulties and experienced, properly equipped walkers will find them hugely rewarding. Mull boasts wild, rugged...
Bob Henderson's Trails and Tales 4-Book Bundle
Every Trail Has a Story / More Trails More Tales / Nature First / Pike's Portage
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
Hit the trails with naturalist and raconteur Bob Henderson in this four-book bundle! From folklore to heritage, with a hefty dose of the Scandinavian outdoor-living ethos of friluftsliv, Henderson fires the imagination, urging Ontarians to reignite their relationship with nature.
Includes:
Every Trail Has a Story
More Trails More Tales
Nature First
Pike’s Portage
Walking on Arran
The best low level walks and challenging mountain routes
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
This guidebook presents a selection of 45 day walks on the popular and accessible Isle of Arran. The routes are between 2 miles (3km) and 20 miles (32km) in length, ranging in difficulty from easy waymarked forest trails to more arduous mountain walks, exposed ridge routes and scrambles. The book...
by Harry Roberts, Russ Schneider, Lon Levin
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
BASIC ILLUSTRATED BACKPACKING
Expert hikers Harry Roberts and Russ Schneider take readers step-by-step through planning a trip for each skill level, selecting the proper gear and provisions (including the right boots), how to find you way through wilderness, prepare a good meal, and much more.
Glyndwr's Way
A National Trail through mid-Wales
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
A complete guide to walking Glyndwr's Way National Trail. This guidebook divides the 135 mile trail into nine day stages, starting at Knighton and ending at Welshpool. After day 4 there is an optional ascent of Pumlimon Fawr, which will require an extra day. Days 10 and 11 follow the Offa's Dyke Path...
by Dolores Kong, Dan Ring
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
This easy-to-use guidebook with detailed hike narratives and up-to-date maps features 20 of the best, short hikes in the coastal park. The authors have chosen the most scenic hikes perfectly suited for families, those who have a limited amount of time, or hikers who just want to take it easy.
by Jane Gildart, Jane Gildart
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
This guide features twenty-seven of the best short hikes in Shenandoah National Park. Accurate maps and detailed directions make this pocket-sized handbook both easy to use and authoritative.
by Dueep Jyot Singh, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
A Beginner’s Guide to Desert Survival SkillsKnowledge and Skills to Survive in the DesertTable of ContentsIntroductionProtecting Yourself in a DesertLow Ground Versus High GroundCommon Sense Survival TipsCar Breakdown in the DesertTraveling in a Dust Storm AreaProtective ClothingDesert Survival...
by Tom Chesshyre
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Over the years, authors, artists and amblers aplenty have felt the pull of the Thames, and now travel writer Tom Chesshyre is following in their footsteps.
He’s walking the length of the river from the Cotswolds to the North Sea – a winding journey of over two hundred miles. Join him for...