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

Product details

• Authors: Stefan Durkacz, Peter Edwards, Peter Lintern Edwards, David Lintern
• Publisher: Cicerone Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9781852849047
• ISBN: 978-1-85284-904-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 225 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Guides
• Subjects: Travel > Sports and active travel > World, Arctic, Antarctic; Camping, Walking, hiking, trekking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, Scotland, Travel & holiday guides, TRAVEL / Europe / Great Britain, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, SPORTS & RECREATION / Camping, Travel guides: activity holidays, Northern Scotland, Highlands and Islands