Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees

Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees
Title Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees PDF eBook
Author Nike Werstroh
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 221
Release 2024-01-10
Genre Travel
ISBN 1787650448

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A guidebook to 35 graded day walks in Spain's Catalunya – Girona Pyrenees region. Walks are included for all abilities and can be walked between April and November, although some of the lower routes can be walked in winter as well. The routes and range from 5 to 19km and take between 2 and 8 hours. They are graded from short easy strolls to more demanding walks and cover Garrotxa, Ripollès and the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park. 1:25,000 or 1:50,000 mapping included for each route Detailed information on accommodation, public transport and parking Information given on local geology and wildlife GPX files available to download Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket

Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees

Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees
Title Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees PDF eBook
Author NIKE. MIG WERSTROH (JACINT.)
Publisher
Pages 0
Release 2023-10-15
Genre
ISBN 9781786311634

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The delights of Spain's Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees region are revealed in this new walking guide, which covers 35 graded walks of 5 to 19km across Garrotxa, Ripollès and the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park. Walks are included for all abilities, from easy strolls to more demanding walks, and some of the walks are accessible by public transport.The guide provides detailed route descriptions, either 1:25k or 1:50k mapping for each route and a route summary table to help with choosing appropriate walks. All the walks are illustrated with stunning photos. A list of local campsites and other useful contacts is included at the back, plus notes on refreshment opportunities along the routes. There's also background information on local geology, wildlife and history, and planning details on when to go, where to stay and what to take.Leave behind Girona's medieval walls, narrow cobbled streets and colourful riverside and you will find a network of trails through the countryside surrounding Girona. The diverse landscapes range from lush mountains to idyllic wine country, medieval stone bridges to fresh mountain rivers, plus volcanic zones and rugged mountain peaks with far-reaching views. Walking is the best way to explore the region.

The Pyrenean Haute Route

The Pyrenean Haute Route
Title The Pyrenean Haute Route PDF eBook
Author Tom Martens
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 410
Release 2024-05-17
Genre Travel
ISBN 1783627522

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A guidebook to trekking the 748km (465 mile) Pyrenean Haute Route (Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne, HRP) along the France–Spain border. Suitable for fit experienced trekkers comfortable with mountainous terrain, this challenging unwaymarked route traverses the Pyrenees from sea to sea, from Hendaye on the Atlantic Coast to Banyuls-sur-Mer on the Mediterranean, with the aim of staying as high as possible. The PHR is divided into 44 graded stages of 8 to 28km (5–17 miles), nearly all ending at overnight accommodation. These are presented in 5 sections, which can be accessed by public transport, for the benefit of those wishing to trek only part of the route. Also included are optional ascents of 10 classic summits, including Vignemale, Le Taillon and Pico de Aneto. 1:100,000 mapping and elevation profile provided for each stage GPX files available for download Handy route summary and facilities tables help you plan your itinerary Accommodation and facilities Advice on planning and preparation, including equipment, supplies and safety considerations

Trekking the Cami dels Bons Homes

Trekking the Cami dels Bons Homes
Title Trekking the Cami dels Bons Homes PDF eBook
Author Nike Werstroh
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 123
Release 2024-05-30
Genre Travel
ISBN 1787651320

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A guidebook to walking the Cami dels Bons Homes (GR107), from Foix in France to Berga in Catalonia. Covering 225km (140 miles), this long-distance hike follows a Cathar trail through the French and Spanish Pyrenees. Some sections of the trail are long and somewhat demanding, so a reasonable level of fitness is required for the trek. The route is described from north to south in 10 stages, each between 16 and 36km (10–22 miles) in length. GPX files available to download 1:100,000 maps included for each stage Handy stage facilities planner that highlights information about accommodation, facilities and public transport along the route Advice on planning and preparation

Mountain Walking in Southern Catalunya

Mountain Walking in Southern Catalunya
Title Mountain Walking in Southern Catalunya PDF eBook
Author Philip Freakley
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 196
Release 2011-05-12
Genre Travel
ISBN 1849653585

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A guidebook to 30 graded walks in Spain’s Southern Catalunya. Exploring the beautiful scenery of els Ports and the Tarragona mountains, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike. Day walks range from 4 to 21km (2–13 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–6 hours. A 2-day, circular trek encompassing Sant Roc and Arnes is also described in 2 stages covering 47km (29 miles). Sketch maps are included Detailed information on planning, accommodation and local history Highlights include the Cardó and Montsia massifs Easy access from Barcelona, Valencia and Reus

Walking the Jurassic Coast

Walking the Jurassic Coast
Title Walking the Jurassic Coast PDF eBook
Author Ronald Turnbull
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 288
Release 2024-05-23
Genre Travel
ISBN 1783622180

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A guidebook to 30 walks on the Jurassic Coast of Devon and Dorset. Covering the coast between Exmouth and Bournemouth, the walks are suitable for most walkers, with shorter routes alongside plenty of more challenging, full-day hikes. The walks range in length from 5 to 24km (3–16 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–8 hours. The majority of the routes hug the shoreline between Torbay and Swanage, while others venture inland on the Dorset Downs. 1:50,000 OS maps are included for each walk GPX files available to download The geology of this World Heritage Coastline is brought to life with timelines and cross-sections Local points of interest include Lulworth Cove and Chesil Beach

Walking in Portugal

Walking in Portugal
Title Walking in Portugal PDF eBook
Author Simon Whitmarsh
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 300
Release 2024-05-17
Genre Travel
ISBN 1783625740

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A guidebook to 40 walks spread throughout Portugal, with a focus on the country’s many natural and national parks. Walks are graded from easy to challenging, with options to suit most abilities and ambitions. The walks range from 5 to 46km (3–29 miles), with the two longest routes offering optional overnight stops; the day walks can be enjoyed in 2–11 hours. A handful of routes are easily accessible from Lisbon, with others covering Peneda-Gerês National Park, Serra da Estrela Nature Park and the Algarve. Clear route description illustrated with 1:50,000 maps GPX files available to download Information on refreshments, access and parking Local points of interest and background notes about Portugal Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket