Walking Highland Perthshire

Klappentext Award-winning author Ronald Turnbull has written many guides on walking in Scotland. He is also a runner! and in 1995 was awarded the Long-Distance Trophy of the Fell Running Association for a non-stop journey over all the 2000ft hills of southern Scotland. Zusammenfassung Walking guidebook to the highlands of Perthshire. Areas include Pitlochry! Rannoch! Aberfeldy! Ben Lawers and Ben Alder. 80 graded routes between Stirling and the Cairngorms explore grassy mountains and include 42 Munros! 22 selected Corbetts! 15 smaller hills and the Gaick and Minigaig passes. A range of walks for all abilities. Introduction; Jolly green giants; Trees, please! When to go; Safety in the mountains; Maps; Compass and GPS; Using this guide; PART 1: Comrie and Crieff; 1 Meal na Fearna to Ben Vorlich; 2 Beinn Dearg; 3 Water of Ruchill; 4 Comrie: Deil's Caldron; 5 Glen Tarken tracks; 6 Ben Chonzie and Auchnafree Hill; 7 Crieff, its Knock, and River Earn; 8 Glen Almond and the Lochan Slot; PART 2: Killin and Glen Lochay; 9 Looking at Loch Tay: Meall Clachach; 10 Cam Chreag and Ben Challu; 11 Beinn nan Imirean, Meall Glas; 12 The Tarmachans; Summit summary: Ben Lawers; 13 Edramucky Burn; 14 Up and down from the Lairig road; 15 Lawers Four from Lawers village; 16 The Cat's Bowl (descent); 17 Down via Beinn Ghlas to Lawers village (descent); 18 Glen Lyon: Da-Eig Circuit; PART 3: Glen Lyon; 19 Carn Mairg from Fortingall; 20 Back of Schiehallion; 21 The Black Crag of Glen Lyon; 22 Beinn Dearg and the Mairgs; 23 Meall Ghaordaidh from Glen Lyon; 24 Around Loch an Daimh; 25 Beinn Heasgarnich and Creag Mhor; PART 4: Bridge of Orchy; Summit summary: Beinn Dorain; 26 Beinn a' Chaisteal and Beinn nam Fuaran; 27 Beinn Mhanach, the Monk; 28 Dorain and Dothaidh Bridge of Orchy from the back; 29 Bridge of Orchy to Beinn Dorain, Beinn an Dothaidh; 30 Beinn Mhanach long crossing; 31 Rannoch Edge: Chreachain and Achaladair; 32 Beinn an Dothaidh from Achallader; 33 The Lyon side: Chreachain, Achaladair, Mhanach; PART 5: Perth and Dunkeld; 34 Perth and Kinnoull Hill; 35 Dunkeld, Birnam Hill and the Tay; 36 Tracks to Loch Skiach; 37 Craig Lochie; PART 6: Aberfeldy; 38 Farragon Hill from Strathtay; 39 Aberfeldy: Rob and Rabbie; 40 Aberfeldy and the Tay; 41 Kenmore and the Tay; 42 Falls of Acharn; 43 Falls of Acharn to Creag an Sgliata; 44 Creagan na Beinne and Ardtalnaig; 45 Creag Uchdag; PART 7: Tummel and Loch Rannoch; 46 Schiehallion end to end; 47 Schiehallion Foot: Limestone and McGregor's Cave; 48 Craig Varr and Kinloch Rannoch; 49 Beinn a' Chuallaich; 50 Black Wood of Rannoch; Summit summary: Ben Alder; 51 Walk in to Benalder Cottage; 52 Ben Alder from Benalder Cottage; 53 Benalder Cottage to Culra Bothy via Beinn Bheoil; 54 Benalder Cottage to Culra Bothy via Bealach Beithe (and in reverse); 55 Walk/ride in to Culra Bothy; 56 Long Leachas from Culra Bothy; 57 Short Leachas from Culra Bothy; 58 Ben Alder to Bealach Breabag (descent); PART 8: Rannoch Moor; 59 The Road to the Isles; 60 Two Munros and Beinn Pharlagain; 61 Meall Buidhe and Cam Chreag; 62 Tracks to the Foxes Bog; 63 Leagag; PART 9: Pitlochry and Blair Atholl; 64 Pitlochry and its loch; 65 Ben Vrackie and River Garry; 66 Blair Castle to Glen Tilt; 67 Glen Tilt and Carn a' Chlamain; 68 Old Bridge of Tilt to Dearg, Mheadhonach; 69 Bruar Falls and Glen Banvie; 70 Bruar Falls and Blair; Summit summary: Beinn a' Ghlo; 71 Around Beinn a' Ghlo (with optional ascent of Ben Vuirich); ...

Product details

• Authors: Ronald Turnbull
• Publisher: Cicerone Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.06.2013
• EAN: 9781852846732
• ISBN: 978-1-85284-673-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Other sports disciplines; Travel > Sports and active travel > Europe