Dimensions
116 x 172 x 18mm
The 283 Munros in Scotland mean something different to every walker. Some view the collection as a challenge; will you climb all of Scotlands +3000ft mountains? To some they offer days of exciting challenge, to others a taste of wilderness and the freedom of exploration. To all, the Munros provide beauty, adventure and the pleasure of a great days walking. As well as a detailed introduction with advice for walkers regarding access, transport and accommodation, each route includes informaton on distance, ascent, and route time; as well as detailed descriptions of the walk, the enticement of photography and improved custom-drawn 1:100,000 maps. This guidebook is Volume 1 of a two-part set, detailing 69 exciting and challenging routes to climb 139 Munro mountains, covering the southern, central and western highlands. Bound in a hard-wearing, waterproof PVC cover, it includes all the popular routes in these areas, such as in Glencoe, Lochaber and on Mull. The guide is ideal for Munro bagging, or for guidance on walking such hills as Ben Nevis, Cairn Gorm, Craig Meagaidh or Ben More. Volume 2 covers the remaining 145 Munros of the northern Highlands, the Cairngorms and Skye. Useful details on Gaelic names and translations Fills a gap in the existing literature - there are many coffee-table books on the Munros, but few pocket-sized guides suitable to take into the hills Improved clarity of mapping for each route Part of Cicerones extensive range of guides to the Scottish mountains and hills