Walks in Lancashire Witch Country

Walks in Lancashire Witch Country

Author: Jack Keighley

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2004-06

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9781852844462

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The guidebook's 30 circular walks are all about 6 miles in length, covering the wild and beautiful Lancashire countryside. They are ideal as half-day family rambles. Since 1612, when ten Pendle witches went to the scaffold, a magical aura has pervaded this mysterious area. Written and illustrated in the author's unique style.


Curious Lancashire walks

Curious Lancashire walks

Author: Graham Dugdale

Publisher: Carnegie Pub.

Published: 2014-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781874181330

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The 40 walks included in this excellent book all visit places of unusual ­interest within Lancashire, allowing the walker to enjoy the finest scenery whilst ­delving into our county's unique and often mysterious past.


Walking in Derbyshire

Walking in Derbyshire

Author: Elaine Burkinshaw

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2024-05-16

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1849655456

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A guidebook to 60 circular walks in Derbyshire, exploring the moors and gritstone edges of the Peak District, the limestone hills and river valleys of the Derbyshire Dales and the gentler landscapes of the south of the county. The day walks, easily accessible from Glossop, Buxton, Bakewell and Matlock, range from 4–16km (3–10 miles) in length. From easy to moderate in difficulty and either half or full-day excursions, there are routes for walkers of all levels of fitness and experience. 1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket Information given on local history and geology Includes information on terrain, refreshments and toilets Local points of interest are featured including Chatsworth House, Mam Tor, Eyam


100 Walks in Lancashire

100 Walks in Lancashire

Author: Bob Clare

Publisher: Crowood

Published: 2015-02-23

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1847979009

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Lancashire is a walker's paradise with many unexpected delights such as Silverdale and the Forest of Bowland. This collection of 100 great walks will help you explore the diverse and beautiful landscapes of this fascinating yet under-rated county. The Crowood Walking Guides give detailed and accurate route descriptions of the 100 walks which are up to 12 miles in length. Full-colour mapping is included which is sourced from the Ordnance Survey. Details of where to park and where to eat and drink are included and also places of interest to see en route. Illustrated with 100 colour route maps and one regional map.


Walking in the Alps

Walking in the Alps

Author: Kev Reynolds

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2011-07-21

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13: 1849654387

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The second edition of this classic guidebook by Kev Reynolds on walking and trekking in the Alps. This book is a definitive guide to the many thousands of possible routes, with a geographical span that ranges from the Maritime Alps of southern France to the Julians of Slovenia, from Italy's Gran Paradiso to the little-known Türnitzer Alps of eastern Austria, and from the ice-bound giants of the Bernese Oberland to the green rolling Kitzbüheler Alps and the bizarre towers of the Dolomites of South Tirol, showing the amazing diversity of this wonderful mountain chain. There are walks to suit every taste: gentle and undemanding, long and tough, and everything in between. Written by Britain's most respected authority on the Alps, this is a fully updated edition of this important book.


The Julian Alps of Slovenia

The Julian Alps of Slovenia

Author: Justi Carey

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2024-05-16

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 178362194X

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A guidebook to 54 day walks and 2 multi-day treks in Slovenia. Exploring the beautiful Julian Alps, there’s something for both beginner and experienced walkers, from easy valley walks to scrambles and protected routes requiring mountaineering skills and a high level of fitness. Day walks range from 2 to 23km (1–14 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–11 hours. Four 2-day walks with overnight mountain hut stays are described, including treks to Triglav’s summit and the Lakes valley. Sketch maps are included Detailed information on refreshments, transport and accommodation Routes are organised around 5 bases – Kranjska Gora, Bohinj, Bovec, Bled and Kobarid Highlights include Lake Bled


Ski Touring and Snowshoeing in the Dolomites

Ski Touring and Snowshoeing in the Dolomites

Author: James Rushforth

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2017-01-31

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1783624361

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Guidebook to 50 ski touring and snowshoeing routes in the Dolomites. The routes, which carry an Alpine (and when appropriate, a Volo/Toponeige) grading, range from 5km to 18km, taking between 2 and 7 hours to complete. The routes are based in and around areas such as Canazei, Arabba, Corvara and San Martino, taking in stunning scenery, quaint villages and enchanting mountain vistas. Clear route descriptions are accompanied by 1:50K mapping and photo topos, together with information such as total ascent and descent (as well as aspect), expected duration of route and equipment required. Also provided is invaluable practical advice on things such as mountain safety and navigation, equipment, transport options to, from and around the Dolomites, ski passes, accommodation and more. Regarded as one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the world, the Dolomites offer endless winter escapades. Those who venture off the beaten track and into the backcountry (whether by ski or by shoe) will discover a veritable winter wonderland.


The Pennine Way

The Pennine Way

Author: Paddy Dillon

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2017-03-31

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 1783624760

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A guidebook to walking the Pennine Way, England’s toughest National Trail. Suited to fit experienced walkers, the 427km (265 mile) route from Edale to Kirk Yetholm follows northern England’s mountainous spine, passing through three national parks: the Peak District, the Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland. The route is described from south to north in 20 stages of between 11 and 32km (7–20 miles). Contains step-by-step description of the route alongside 1:100,000 maps and elevation profiles Includes a separate map booklet containing OS 1:25,000 mapping with the route line Route summary table and trek planner showing the distribution of facilities and public transport along the route Accommodation listings GPX files available for free download


The Westweg

The Westweg

Author: Kat Morgenstern

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2017-01-20

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 1783624213

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A guidebook to walking the Westweg (Westway) between Pfozheim in Germany to Basel in Switzerland. Covering 285km (177 miles), this long-distance trek through the Black Forest takes around 2 weeks and is suitable for any reasonably fit walker. The route is described north to south in 13 stages, each between 15 and 28km (9–17 miles) in length. Two variants between Titisee and Basel are described, the western route takes in Feldberg, the Black Forest’s highest peak, whilst the quieter eastern route summits the Herzogenhorn peak. 1:100,000 mapping plus larger-scale town maps for key locations GPX files available to download Detailed information about refreshments and facilities along the route Advice on planning and preparation


Trekking Munich to Venice

Trekking Munich to Venice

Author: John Hayes

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2017-02-20

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1783624248

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A guidebook to trekking the Traumpfad or 'Dream Way' from Munich's Mariënplatz to the Piazza San Marco in Venice. Covering 570km (354 miles), this long-distance trek through Germany, Austria and Italy takes around 1 month to hike and is suitable for most able walkers with a head for heights. The route is described from north to south in 30 stages, each between 10 and 34km (6–21 miles) in length. Five alternate stages and a day spent traversing via ferrata in the Dolomites are also described. 1:100,000 mapping plus larger-scale urban maps for key locations GPX files available to download Handy route planner helps you plan your itinerary Refreshment, transport and accommodation information given for each trek stage Highlights include the Karwendel, Tux and Zillertal Alps and the Dolomites