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Pocket Mountains Ltd Harris: Walking the Western Isles
The Isle of Harris is home to some wonderful walking country, from the rugged ridges and glens of the Harris Hills to the astonishingly beautiful white sand beaches of the island's west coast, while the remarkably complex eastern coastline is punctuated with sea lochs, headlands, coves and bays. These environments are also full of historical interest and spectacular wildlife. These 25 walking routes explore the island's range of landscapes, including strolls along the west coast beaches, half-day walks on rocky coastal paths, day-long mountain ridge traverses and wild country backpacking routes.
£9.36
Pocket Mountains Ltd Uist, Barra & Vatersay: Walks in the Western Isles
The elemental landscapes of Uist and Barra include some superb walking country. The dune-backed beaches, machair and croftland of the Atlantic shores contrast with the lochan-scattered moorland and rugged hillcountry of the islands' interiors, while the frayed edges of the eastern coastline, with numerous islands, skerries and sea lochs, is a place apart. Each of the islands has its own distinctive character, geography and history. These 25 walks reflect the range of terrain in the islands and provide opportunities to experience the spectacular wildlife and the physical traces of island history.
£9.36
Pocket Mountains Ltd Lewis: Walks in the Western Isles
The Isle of Lewis is a magnificent domain of rugged hillcountry and lochan-scattered moorland, fringed by tenacious crofting townships. The coastline is a realm of rocky cliffs, sea lochs, islands and skerries while the west coast is garlanded with dazzling dune-backed beaches. History is everywhere in Lewis, with remarkable monuments to human endeavour - ancient and more recent - punctuating the landscape. These 25 walks explore the island's range of environments, providing opportunities to experience its spectacular wildlife and encounter the physical traces of its history.
£9.36
Anchorage Press Linteaux de Paris
£42.29
Anchorage Press Lintels of Paris
£42.29
Cicerone Press Scottish Wild Country Backpacking: 30 weekend and multi-day routes in the Highlands and Islands
A large-format guidebook to 29 short backpacking excursions of 2–4 days, plus one single-day route, in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Perfect for a long weekend or short break, the routes cross rugged remote terrain, calling for good fitness, navigational skill and self-reliance. Covering the Inner and Outer Hebrides and the northern half of Scotland, the routes range from 13 to 94km (8–58 miles). Many offer the option to stay in a bothy, although the majority require at least one night’s wild camping. Clear route description illustrated with 1:100,000 mapping GPX files available for download Practical information for planning your trip, plus notes on history, geology, plants and wildlife A list of the Munros and Corbetts visited on the routes Inspirational colour photography
£22.50