Walking on Madeira - 3rd Edition

A guidebook to 60 day walks on the island of Madeira and neighbouring Porto Santo. Covering mountains, coast, laurisilva cloud forest and levadas (irrigation channels), routes range from easy strolls to more strenuous mountain hikes, some calling for a good head for heights.Walks range from 4 to 27km (2-17 miles) with options to combine routes to create longer days out. Sketch maps are included for each walk Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport Highlights include an ascent of Pico de Areeiro, Madeira's highest peak Easy access from Funchal

About the author

Paddy Dillon is a prolific walker and guidebook writer, with over 100 guidebooks to his name and contributions to 40 other titles. He has written for several outdoor magazines and other publications and has appeared on radio and television. Paddy uses a tablet computer to write as he walks. His descriptions are therefore precise, having been written at the very point at which the reader uses them. Paddy is an indefatigable long-distance walker who has walked all of Britain's National Trails and several European trails. He has also walked in Nepal, China, Korea and the Rocky Mountains of Canada and the US.  www.paddydillon.co.uk

Product details

• Authors: Paddy Dillon, Dillon Paddy, Paddy Dilon
• Publisher: Cicerone Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.08.2018
• EAN: 9781852848552
• ISBN: 978-1-85284-855-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Dimensions: 172 mm x 118 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Guide; Guides; Guide; GUIDES
• Subjects: Travel > Sports and active travel > Europe; Madeira, Walking, Wandern, Trekking, Reisekarten, Südeuropa, Walking, hiking, trekking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, Travel & holiday guides, Englische Bücher / Reise / Europa, Europa / Südeuropa, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, TRAVEL / Europe / Spain & Portugal, Madeira / Wandern (Führer, Karten), Active outdoor pursuits, Travel guides: activity holidays