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Scotlands 100 Best Walks. This is a great guide to Scotland's best walks. From mountain, glen, drove road and seashore, each walk is graded for both length and difficulty. It is an essential guide for anyone who enjoys walking and for anyone with an interest in rural Scotland.

The Speyside Way (A Cicerone Guide) Leading from the coast at Spey Bay and Buckie and covering 65 miles as it follows the Spey through to Aviemore, the Speyside Way is an introduction to one of the most beautiful and interesting parts of Scotland. This guide provides and introduction to the region and the trail.

The Scottish Peaks: A Poucher Guide W. A. Poucher's guides, first published in the 1960s, have become classics. They are some of the most popular books for fellwalkers, climbers and scramblers ever published.

The Speyside Way The Speyside Way captures the spirit of Scotland, running from the fishing port of Buckie, 50 miles east of Inverness, along the lovely valley of the River Spey, to the foothills of the Cairngorm mountains. Walk up to 84 miles (135 km) through countryside rich in wildlife, malt whisky and tradition. This book contains all you need to plan and enjoy your holiday: drop-down map showing the whole route and its two 'spurs'; in full colour, with over 45 photographs; the Way in sections, with summaries of distance, terrain and where to find food and drink; concise background on the River Spey and its wildlife; information about visitor attractions and hills to climb (Munros, Corbetts and Grahams); planning information for travel by car, train, bus or plane; waterproof paper throughout. Walk Scotland.

Outdoors Scotland. An easy to read informative guide to what you can do in the open air of Scotland's magnificent countryside. Whether you're seeking new opportunities for outdoor activity or searching for peace and solitude in lovely locations, this well-researched book is for you. Over 150 magnificent full colour photos and maps.

West Highlands (Pocket Mountains) Forty circular walks in the West Highlands, complete with contoured maps, colour photography and local information – all packed into a convenient pocket-sized format. Routes vary from easygoing half-day treks to longer expeditions over multiple tops. Walk Scotland.

The Rob Roy Way: From Drymen to Pitlochry This long-distance walk from Drymen to Pitlochry was developed by Rucksack Readers in partnership with walking enthusiasts. It runs for 79 miles (126 km) along some of Scotland's finest lochs and glens, using historic footpaths, a cycle route, forest tracks and some minor road. Many places are linked with Scotland's most famous outlaw, Rob Roy MacGregor (1671-1734). The route has no official status, but was negotiated with private landowners, Forest Enterprise, Stirling and Perth Councils and others. The Way offers superb views, but is less strenuous than the West Highland Way. It is not fully waymarked as such, but the book gives detailed directions and most of it is straightforward. Walkers are always advised to carry a compass, but are unlikely to need it unless walking an exposed section in winter. This book contains all you need to plan and enjoy your holiday: background on Rob Roy MacGregor, history, heritage and wildlife; summary of each section showing distance, terrain and food/drink stops; drop-down map showing the whole route in five panels; visitor attractions and hills to climb (Munros, Corbetts and Grahams); special notes for people with no previous experience; planning information for travel by car, train, bus or plane; foreword by Sir David Steel, Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament; in full colour, with over 60 photographs; waterproof paper throughout.

Northern Highlands (Pocket Mountains).
The Cairngorms (Pocket Mountains).
Scottish Mountaineering.

The Islands (Pocket Mountains) Forty circular hill routes on the islands off the west coast of Scotland (Skye, Arran, Islay, Jura, Mull, Eigg, Rum, Raasay, Harris and the Uists), complete with contoured maps, colour photography and local information – all packed into a convenient pocket-sized format. Routes vary from easygoing half-day treks to longer expeditions over multiple tops. Walk Scotland.

The West Highland Way: Official Guide This guide ambles along entertainingly, noting interesting flora and unusual geographic features and ... many beautiful images of lochs and hills. Walk Scotland.

West Highland Way (Walker's Route S.) The map is split into six easy to read route maps, with the path marked out and distance markers for both miles and kilometers. The information part of the map is written in German, French and English. There is a chart to give you an idea how to split your journey up into five, six or seven days. It tells you where there is accommodation, or sites for tents, if there is shops and where the last bank is on your way. The map has useful telephone numbers for tourist board and rangers offices. Walk Scotland.

The West Highland Way The West Highland Way is the first and most famous of Scotland's long-distance walks. It begins on the outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, then goes through Scotland's first national park, along the shores of its largest loch. Loch Lomond forms a water-bridge spanning the lowlands and the highlands, with unique geology and wildlife. After 95 miles of superb scenery, the Way ends in Fort William, at the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain. This guide contains a full colour fold-down map showing the whole route, with summaries of distance, terrain and where to find food and drink. Offering a concise background on the walk and the local wildlife, it also has information about side-trips and mountains including Ben Lomond and Ben Nevis. There is planning information for travel by car, train, bus or plane and a special section of notes for novices and checklists of equipment. Walk Scotland.

The Great Glen Way This updated guidebook contains all you need to plan and enjoy a holiday walking along Scotland's historic Great Glen (73 miles/117 km). The Way runs between Fort William and Inverness, along the Caledonian Canal and past various lochs, including Loch Ness with its famous monster legend, and Urquhart Castle. This book contains all you need to plan and enjoy your holiday: drop-down map showing the whole route in five panels; waterproof paper throughout; in full colour, with over 60 photographs; visitor attractions and hills to climb (Munros, Corbetts and Grahams); town plans of Fort William and Inverness; special notes for people with no previous experience; background on local geology, history and wildlife; summary of each section showing distance, terrain and food or drink stops; planning information for travel by car, train, bus or plane.

Classic Mountain Scrambles in Scotland. Scrambling, the middle ground between hill-walking and rock-climbing, is rapidly becoming a highly popular pursuit, both for hill-walkers, seeking a greater challenge and for general mountaineers interested in the classic routes on Scotland's finest mountains. This book is a guide to scrambling the best routes in Scotland.

The Southern Upland Way: Official Guide The official Walking Guide to the Southern Upland Way, Britain's first official coast-to-coast footpath from Portpatrick in the West to Cockburnspath in the east. Accompanied by OS maps and with full colour photographs throughout.

The Southern Upland Way (Recreational... The Southern Upland Way which crosses Scotland from coast to coast. Features include 1:25000 Ordnance Survey maps for each section of the route, information and advice on public transport, details of Tourist Information offices, and a list of walkers organizations. Walk Scotland.