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Walking Ben Nevis and Glen Coe: 100 Low, Mid, and High Level Walks [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Sports & Recreation)
  • Author:  Turnbull, Ronald
  • Author:  Turnbull, Ronald
  • ISBN-10:  1852848715
  • ISBN-10:  1852848715
  • ISBN-13:  9781852848712
  • ISBN-13:  9781852848712
  • Publisher:  Cicerone Press Limited
  • Publisher:  Cicerone Press Limited
  • Pages:  320
  • Pages:  320
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Apr-2017
  • Pub Date:  01-Apr-2017
  • SKU:  1852848715-11-SPLV
  • SKU:  1852848715-11-SPLV
  • Item ID: 100141995
  • List Price: $24.95
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A guidebook to 100 walks in the Ben Nevis and Glen Coe region. Routes are graded according to difficulty, and range between short, easy strolls and long, challenging walks with overnight bothy stays.

The walks range in length from 2 to 34km (121 miles) and include low-level routes, 3 scrambles and 44 Munro summits. 

  • Either1:50,000 OS maps or 1:100,000 route mapsincluded for each walk
  • Easy accessfrom Fort William and Kinlochleven
  • Highlights include theGrey Corries, Aonach Eagach ridge scramble and Black Mount
  • Information included ontransport, accommodation and facilities

Guidebook to walking in Scotland's Ben Nevis and Glen Coe region, featuring 100 graded walks of 2 to 21 miles. Routes include low-level, mid-level and high-level walks, with the high-level walks showcasing 44 Munro summits. Routes are organised by location, being in and around: Fort William and Glen Nevis; Ben Nevis and the?Aonachs; Grey Corries and Spean Bridge;?Mamores; Kinlochleven; Glen Coe; Bidean?namBian; and Glen Etive.

?Home to some of the finest walking in the UK, the Ben Nevis and Glen Coe region offers the thrill of summiting many a Munro, as well innumerable lower hill walks oft forgotten in the lure of greater heights. It is a region of sublime scenery, challenging ascents, rugged ridgelines and rewarding vistas.

1:50,000 OS mapping accompanies low-level and mid-level route descriptions, while hand-drawn sketch maps at a larger scale accompany the mountain routes. Information on GPS, compass use, safety in the mountains and walking conditions are also included, as is practical advice relating to transport, food and shelter.

Ronald Turnbull lives close to the Carsphairn and Lowther Hills. He was one of the first people to walk the Southern Upland Way. He is a runner as well as a walker, and in 1986 was awarded the Long Distance Trophy of the Fell Running Association for a non- slĂU
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