Big Walks of the South

An indefatigable walker, David Bathurst has unlaced his boots to produce these two invaluable and definitive companions to the ten best-loved long-distance footpaths in the north and south of Britain, with each walk split into manageable sections. Combining practical, detailed descriptions with an appreciation of the beauty and history of the British countryside, these are indispensable guides for both experienced and novice walkers alike. Whether you enjoy exploring green and gently rolling dales or tackling rugged mountain paths, there are walks here to keep you rambling all year round. From the South Downs Way to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, there is no better way to discover the spectacular diversity of Southern Britain's landscape than on foot. AUTHOR: David Bathurst has been a keen walker all his life and is the author of several books including The Big Walks of Great Britain and Walking the South Coast of England. SELLING POINTS: Recommends historic and geographic areas of interest on or near the paths, from ancient burial moulds to flora and fauna. Routes range in difficulty from easy to severe. REVIEW: ?Meaty, practical guide jam packed with walks that promise to keep you rambling all year round? ? Sunday Express *