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National
Walking Books
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Book of Britain's Walks While its colour photographs of
patchwork fields, crumbling castles and wind-whipped trees inspire
you to get up out of that armchair, illustrated maps point the way.
Each themed walk is accompanied by a coloured panel giving
information about distance, terrain, gradients and where to park a
vehicle, together with a grading system represented by symbols (three
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Walkers Britain. Seeking to provide a practical guide to the
highlights of Britain's best long-distance walks, this book is
divided into 6 regions. The various walks are divided into sections
that can be covered in a day.
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Pocket Book of Britain's Walks. This guide is a collection
of 120 themed walks in England, Scotland and Wales. Each of the walks
is presented with an illustrated map, plus walk directions. |
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Fodor's
Short Escapes in Britain. This guide is for visitors to
Britain who want to get off the beaten path - for an afternoon or
longer. It features 25 detailed walking tours, with maps and details
of accommodation and food for all budgets. It lists places of
interest and local attractions, and pinpoints local tourist offices. |
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The
Good Walks Guide. From the publishers of Which? magazine.
150 walks in locations throughout Britain, each self-contained on its
own loose leaf page so that it can be removed, placed in the plastic
folder provided and carried on the walk. Featured walks are from
three to eight miles long, and are designed for the occasional walker
and the habitue alike. |
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Lonely
Planet: Walking in Britain. 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
Long Distance Walkers' Handbook. This is a comprehensive
dictionary of long distance walking routes in the UK. All paths can
be located on detailed, easy-to-read maps, and walks range from the
National Trails such as the arduous Pennine Way to those which are
less demanding and can be completed in a day. |
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"Reader's
Digest" Country Walks and Scenic Drives An illustrated
guide to 400 specially selected walks and scenic drives in Britain.
Step-by-step directions are accompanied by feature panels describing
local wildlife, historic buildings and natural wonders. |
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Offering a selection of walks through the countryside, this guide
covers strolls all within easy reach of London. A different walk is
detailed for each week of the year, and they start and finish at a
railway station. Great walks within easy reach by train from London,
leading you over public foothpaths and bridleways and hardly any roads.
Time Out Country Walks gives you a great opportunity to discover
different sceneries throughout the English countryside. |
Other featured titles:
Mystery
Reader's Walking Guide: England. A walking guide which
explores areas of England made famous by crime stories and thrillers.
Includes maps and a full bibliography.
National
Trail Guide: South West Coast Path: Exmouth to Poole. One of
a trilogy of titles which collectively provide coverage of the South
West Coast Path. This revised and updated illustrated edition
provides coverage of the section of the route from Exmouth to Poole,
with details on route changes, accommodation, camping, ferries and transport.
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