The Great Glen Way - Couverture souple

Megarry, Jacquetta

 
9781898481072: The Great Glen Way
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1898481075 ISBN 13 : 9781898481072
Editeur : Rucksack Readers, 2001

Synopsis

The Great Glen Way is Scotland's fourth Long Distance Route, due to open April 2002. It runs along the Great Glen, from Fort William to Inverness (73 miles). The book contains specially commissioned mapping and step-by-step guidance. There is background on the canal heritage, rich wildlife and colourful history, supported by over 60 photographs.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This guidebook (fully updated 2010) contains all you need to plan and enjoy a holiday walking along Scotland's historic Great Glen (73 miles/117 km). The Way runs between Fort William and Inverness, along the Caledonian Canal and past various lochs, including Loch Ness with its famous monster legend, and Urquhart Castle. The drop-down map flap shows the whole route in five panels; waterproof paper throughout; in full colour, with over 60 photographs; visitor attractions and hills to climb including Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain; town plans of Fort William and Inverness; background on local geology, history and wildlife; summary of each section showing distance, terrain and food/drink stops; planning information for travel by car, train, bus or plane.

Biographie de l'auteur

Jacquetta Megarry took up long-distance walking and high-altitude trekking in 1999, and soon afterwards founded Rucksack Readers to deliver walking guidebooks in a rucksack-friendly format. The Great Glen Way was first published in 2001 and was her third guidebook in Scotland. Sandra Bardwell lives in Drumnadrochit, beside Loch Ness and walks the Great Glen Way frequently. In recent years she has written guidebooks for Lonely Planet (Italy, Ireland, France, Scotland, Australia, 1998-2007), Rucksack Readers (Northern England, Ireland and Scotland) and Sunflower Books (Croatia and Poland-Slovakia, 2006).

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Éditeur
Rucksack Readers
Date d'édition
2001
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1898481075
ISBN 13 
9781898481072
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
72
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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