Trailblazer Exmoor & North Devon Coast Path: Minehead to Bude: 68 Large-Scale Maps & Guides to 30 Towns and Villages: Planning - Places to Stay - Places to East - Couverture souple

Stedman, Henry; Newton, Joel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1905864434 ISBN 13 : 9781905864430

Editeur : TRAILBLAZER, 2012

Synopsis

This new guide covers the coastal route from Minehead to Bude (125 miles), the first section of the 630 mile South West Coast Path. This spectacular route passes through the Exmoor National Park following the highest coastline in England (over 800ft), through numerous idyllic villages such as Lynton and Clovelly, around Barnstaple Bay and Hartland Point to the seaside resort of Bude just over the border with Cornwall.

· 5 town plans and 53 large-scale walking maps – at just under 1:20,000 – showing route times, places to stay, places to eat, points of interest and much more. These are not general-purpose maps but fully-edited maps drawn by walkers for walkers.

· Itineraries for all walkers – whether walking the route in its entirety over a week to 10 days or sampling the highlights on day walks and short breaks

· Practical information for all budgets – camping, bunkhouses, hostels, B&Bs, pubs and hotels; where to stay, where to eat, what to see, plus detailed street plans

· Comprehensive public transport information – for all access points on the coast

· Flora and fauna – four page full color flower guide, plus an illustrated section on local wildlife

· Full information on the Exmoor National Park

· Green hiking – understanding the local environment and minimizing our impact on it

· Downloadable GPS waypoints

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Henry Stedman is a hiker of considerable experience, having trekked in many parts of Europe, Asia and Africa. He has been writing guidebooks for more than a decade.

 

Joel Newton is a keen outdoorsman, having completed most of Britain’s long-distance paths.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

This new guide covers the coastal route from Minehead to Bude (125 miles), the first section of the 630 mile South West Coast Path. This spectacular route passes through the Exmoor National Park following the highest coastline in England (over 800ft), through numerous idyllic villages such as Lynton and Clovelly, around Barnstaple Bay and Hartland Point to the seaside resort of Bude just over the border with Cornwall.

 

‘...the Trailblazer series stands head, shoulders, waist and ankles above the rest.

They are particularly strong on mapping...’  The Sunday Times

 

• Includes 53 walking maps – the largest-scale maps available   At a scale of just under 1:20,000 (8cm or 3-1/8 inches to one mile) these are bigger than the most detailed walking maps currently available in the shops.
• Unique mapping features – walking times, directions, tricky junctions, places to stay and eat, points of interest. These are not general-purpose maps but fully-edited maps drawn by walkers for walkers.
• Itineraries for all walkers – whether hiking the 125-mile route in its entirety or sampling the highlights on day walks or short breaks. Includes detailed public transport information for all access points.
• Practical information for all budgets – what to see, where to stay, where to eat: pubs, hotels, B&B, camping, bunkhouses, hostels.
• Full information on Exmoor National Park
• Downloadable GPS waypoints

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: TRAILBLAZER
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1905864434
• ISBN 13: 9781905864430
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 208
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible