The Abbey Trail

The Abbey Trail

Author: Clive Newsome

Publisher: Sigma Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9781850588030

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The Abbey Trail is an eight-day long-distance walk (with alternative circular day walks) through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside visiting some of England's greatest abbeys. This book provides brief histories for all the places along the trail and contains detailed maps that outline all the routes.


The Borders Abbeys Way

The Borders Abbeys Way

Author: Paul Boobyer

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2019-02-15

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1783627360

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The Borders Abbeys Way links four of Britain's grandest ruined medieval abbeys in the central Scottish Borders. The route is a well waymarked, 68-mile (109km) circuit and is one of Scotland's Great Trails. The route which begins and ends in Tweedbank, is described clockwise over 6 stages averaging 11.3 miles per day. Relatively flat, it is suitable for people with a moderate level of fitness. The Way can be walked at any time of year and can be reached within an hour by train from the centre of Edinburgh. This guidebook provides a comprehensive description of the route, which passes through the towns of Melrose, Kelso, Jedburgh, Hawick and Selkirk and the villages of Denholm and Newton St Boswells. In addition to clear route description and OS 1:50,000 mapping extracts, the guidebook also includes information about the history of the Borders abbeys, the ever-intriguing Borders reivers, and the region's geology and agriculture. Invaluable practical information relating to accommodation, transport, mapping and public access is also included.


The Hayduke Trail

The Hayduke Trail

Author: Joe Mitchell

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780874808131

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Traversing six national parks, a national recreation area, a national monument, and various wilderness study areas, the Hayduke Trail is a challenging, 800-mile backcountry route on the Colorado Plateau. This guide book is designed for experienced desert trekkers seeking a thorough-hiking experience on a well-tested route.


On the Trail of Genghis Khan

On the Trail of Genghis Khan

Author: Tim Cope

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 1408825058

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The personal tale of an Australian adventurer's tragedy and triumph that is packed with historical insights. On the Trail of Genghis Khan is at once a celebration of and an elegy for an ancient way of life. Supported by an epic Australian and New Zealand Tour.


Hiking Waterfalls in New England

Hiking Waterfalls in New England

Author: Eli Burakian

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2015-04-03

Total Pages: 333

ISBN-13: 1493014420

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Hiking Waterfalls in New England includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for approximately 100 of the most scenic waterfall hikes in the area. Hike descriptions also include history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates. Hiking Waterfalls in New England will take you through state and national parks, forests, monuments and wilderness areas, and from popular city parks to the most remote and secluded corners of the area to view the most spectacular waterfalls.


The Lost Abbey of Eynsham

The Lost Abbey of Eynsham

Author: Steve Parrinder

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2019-08-01

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 1789692512

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Eynsham was one of the few religious foundations in England in continuous use from the late Saxon period to the Dissolution. This book aims to rescue this important abbey from obscurity by summarising its history and examining its material remains, most of which have never been published before.


Hiking the Green Mountains

Hiking the Green Mountains

Author: Lisa Ballard

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2022-05-01

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1493043315

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DREAM IT Hiking the Green Mountains features concise descriptions and detailed maps for 40 easy-to-follow trails that allow hikers of all levels to enjoy beautiful views, get fit in the outdoors, and learn about the region’s history. PLAN IT This guideprovides the latest information to plan a customized trip: Classics and lesser-known hikes Photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and trailhead GPS coordinates Insightful hike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, canine compatibility, and more DO IT A combination of scenic geologic features and a healthy stewardship for the natural world has led to lots of great hiking trails in the Green Mountains, and this guide describes many hikes found within the area. Find hikes suited to every ability Experience the thrill of exploring nature away from the crowds Discover dramatic natural features, spectacular views, and more