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Countryside Books Short Walks near Bristol Bath
This collection of 20 short, circular walks nearBristol & Bath was put together with families in mind. Perfect for youngerand older walkers, and those looking for a brief outing. Explore the beautiful rivers, reservoirs, estuaryand gorges that this area is famous for.
£8.88
Countryside Books Guide to Bristol & Bath Pub Walks: 20 Pub Walks
Looking for the best pub walks in and around Bristol and Bath? This is the book for you. This super-handy, pocket-sized guide features 20 circular routes varying in length from 4 to 8 miles, all of which start and finish at a top local pub. Highlights include: Beautiful coastal paths along the Severn Estuary; Spectacular views at Cheddar Gorge; Picturesque villages such as Castle Combe, Wellow & Compton Dando; The ancient stone circle at Stanton Drew; The vast reservoirs of the Chew Valley & the Victorian pier at Clevedon; Routes through parts of the Cotswolds, Severn Vale & the Mendip Hills; All walks include: Directions to the start & parking info; Numbered route map & directions; Distance; Points of interest along the way;
£8.88
Countryside Books Kiddiwalks in Dorset
This book contains 20 of the best family-friendly walks in Dorset. Here you'll find a selection of excellent outings, all devised especially with children in mind. The routes are short and all are packed with fun things to see and do along the way. There are birds and animals to spot, lighthouses and watermills to investigate, quarries and caves to explore and ancient hillforts and castle ruins to conquer. SHORT & SWEET - These family-friendly Dorset walks are all circular, ranging from 11/2 and 23/4 miles in length. MORE THAN JUST WALKS - Each route comes with suggestions for things to do along the way: beaches & streams ideal for paddling; woods to play hide-&-seek in; nature trails to follow; wide-open spaces where kids can burn off excess energy, plus much more. THE BEST STOPS - Each walk features recommendations for refreshment stops: from picnic sites to cafes & family-friendly pubs. EASY TO FOLLOW - Full colour maps & pictures throughout, with clear written instructions making it easy to find your way. Let your kids take the lead! There are the great ramparts of Bradbury Rings where legend has it that King Arthur defeated the Saxons; the sea and sand of Lulworth Cove with the possibility of a boat trip; the superb walk to the top of Golden Cap with views across the whole of Lyme Bay; and a host of other wonderful outings for the whole family.
£11.24
Countryside Books Dorset a Dog Walker's Guide
Here is a collection of 20 tried and tested circular walks throughout Dorset ranging in length between 3 to 6 miles. They include crucial dog factors such as livestock, stiles and roads, with warnings in advance when a lead is necessary and when it's safe to run free. Dorset's open landscape is ideal for dogs who like to run around and explore. The routes cater for a variety of interests. There are picture postcard villages like Milton Abbas; echoes of Dorset's past such as at Badbury Rings and Corfe; plus walks along the majestic coastline that include Old Harry Rocks and Cesil beach.
£10.45
Countryside Books Wiltshire a Dog Walker's Guide
The 20 circular routes have been carefully designed with maximum off-lead time and minimum exposure to roads. Each walk has information on the distance and terrain, livestock likely to be encountered, number and type of stiles en route and in an emergency, the nearest veterinary surgery. The walks include Barbury Castle, Ogbourne St George, Savernake Forest, Stourhead, Tollard Royal and ancient Avebury where the Ridgeway footpath begins.
£10.45
Countryside Books Bristol & Bath Year Round Walks
This walking guide contains 20 circular routes, covering the very best of Bristol and Bath's wide-ranging landscape - from high in the Mendip Hills down to the Somerset Levels; through stunning Cotswold villages and along meandering waterways right out to the shoreline of the Severn Estuary and the Bristol Channel. Walks range in length from 3 to 6 miles, with recommendations for autumn, winter, spring and summer. Highlights include: Spring: A carpet of bluebells in Leigh Woods and Hawkesbury Upton in the Cotswolds; Summer: A seaside stroll at Sand Bay; Autumn: Dramatic colours at Westonbirt Arboretum and the deer park at Ashton Court; Winter: Wintering wildfowl along the banks of the River Severn and the starling murmuration over the Somerset Levels
£8.10
Countryside Books Guide to the Cotswolds Pub Walks
What better way to spend a leisurely few hours than to stretch your legs and visit a local pub? There are 20 circular routes in this book varying in length from 3 to 61/2 miles. At the heart of each is a renowned local pub - all of which have been recommended for their good food and warm welcome. Explore the picture-postcard villages of Bourton-on-the-Water and Guiting Power, the quiet lanes above the Upper Frome Valley around Sapperton and Miserden, and the far-reaching views of the high wolds above Northleach and Hillesley. You'll uncover golden stone cottages alongside tranquil rivers, sheltered valleys, ancient woodland and some spectacular views that make the classic English landscape of the Cotswolds such a great place to walk.
£8.92
Countryside Books The Ridgeway a Dog Walker's Guide
Here is a collection of 20 tried and tested circular walks ranging in length between 2.5 and 8.5 miles. They include crucial dog-walking factors such as livestock, stiles and roads, with warnings in advance when a lead is necessary and when it's safe for your dog to run free. The routes pass by a number of quintessential English villages, many of which boast welcoming, dog-friendly pubs, along with ancient churches, remote hamlets, stunning views, idyllic cottages, imposing country manor houses and delightful nature reserves. But best of all there's plenty of places for your dog to run free when walking the Ridgeway.
£9.65
