Description
| Product ID: | 9781898481874 |
| Product Form: | Spiral bound |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Great Glen Way |
| Subtitle: | Walk or cycle the Great Glen Way |
| Authors: | Author: Jacquetta Megarry, Sandra Bardwell |
| Page Count: | 80 |
| Subjects: | Cycle racing, Cycling, Walking, hiking, trekking, Travel and holiday guides, Walking, hiking, trekking, Travel & holiday guides, Northern Scotland, Highlands & Islands |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The Great Glen Way follows Scotland's historic Great Glen between Fort William and Inverness for 77 miles (124 km). The 7th edition of this guidebook is for cyclists as well as walkers. It has mapping and details of all route options including the Abriachan High Route that opened in 2024 and the route changes that apply during 2024 and 2025. This guidebook (fully updated in 2020) contains all you need to plan and enjoy a holiday walking or cycling along Scotland''s historic Great Glen (77 miles/124 km). The Way runs between Fort William and Inverness, passing beside Scotland''s highest mountain, along its historic Caledonian Canal and alongside beautiful lochs, including Loch Ness with its famous monster legend and Urquhart Castle. This sixth edition has fresh mapping at 1:38,000 on 13 pages, with detailed relief contours and colouring; on rainproof paper throughout; in full colour, with 100+ photos; visitor attractions and hills to climb including Ben Nevis; town plans of Fort William and Inverness; background on local geology, history and wildlife; summary of each section showing distance, terrain, altitude profile and food/drink stops; planning information for travel by car, train, bus or plane.This guidebook contains all you need to plan and enjoy the Great Glen Way – on foot or on a bike:detailed mapping on 13 pages at 1:38,000hill and mountain side-trips including Ben Nevisbackground on canal heritage, clan history and wildlifedetailed description for each section walked from Fort William to Invernesssummaries showing distance, terrain, food/drink stops and altitude profileplanning information for walkers and cycliststown plans of Fort William and Invernessin full colour, with 100+ photos, many of them newrucksack-friendly and on rainproof paper. |
| Imprint Name: | Rucksack Readers |
| Publisher Name: | Rucksack Readers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-02-06 |
