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With 500,000 acres of land, it's hard to know where to start in this majestic national park. This fully updated edition of the popular guide eases the process for novice and veteran hikers alike. Comprehensive and compact, the book profiles 31 day-hikes, both one-way and loop, and 10 overnight hikes. Each profile includes a detailed description, maps and trailhead directions, and a trail summary that rates the difficulty, solitude, and scenery of each hike while outlining significant sites along...

In easy stages, this guide describes two long-distance trails through the unspoilt scenery of Northumberland and the Borders. St Oswald's Way begins at Heavenfield and its 97 miles take in rolling farmland before reaching the coast's vast sandy beaches. The 62-mile St Cuthbert's Way, beginning at Melrose, crosses the rugged crags and heather moorland of the Cheviot Hills. Both trails pass through Northumberland National Park to converge on the atmospheric Holy Island - a crucible of Christianity...

Like many others, Nick Corble was confused. Unsure of where his country was going, he decided to get engaged rather than enraged. Using only public footpaths, Diagonal Walking traces a walk along a unique line cut at 45 degrees through the very centre of the county. Starting just north of Liverpool and ending on the south coast of Kent, Nick passed through affluence and austerity. Writing with disarming honesty, he chronicles what he discovered, not only about his fellow countrymen, but also abo...

Catch a game at Fenway, watch the rowboats on the Charles, or snag a seat at the bar at the Neptune Oyster: Experience the best of Beantown with Moon Boston.*Navigate the Neighbourhoods: Follow one of our guided neighbourhood walks through Beacon Hill, the North End, Downtown Boston, Back Bay, and more*Explore the City: Retrace the founders' footsteps on the Freedom Trail or peruse French impressionist paintings at the Boston MFA. Shop the boutiques on Newbury Street and stroll the picturesque H...

Whether you're relaxing on a romantic beach, soaking up rich history, or revelling in Southern hospitality, dig into these fun-loving sister cities with Moon Charleston & Savannah.* Explore the Cities: Navigate by neighbourhood or by activity with helpful maps of both Charleston and Savannah* See the Sights: Browse the museums on Savannah's historic River Street and take a carriage ride through Charleston's French Quarter. Check out the wares at the Old City Market, visit the First African Bapti...

Big Trails: Great Britain and Ireland Volume 2 is the second volume of this inspirational guide to the most iconic long-distance trails in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and the Channel Islands. The twenty-five routes featured in this book comprise more of the best trails in Great Britain and Ireland. From some of Wales's best views on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and the magnificent moorlands of the Two Moors Way (Devon Coast to Coast) in South-West England, the routes go to Scotland's wild...

Lonely Planet’s Best Day Walks France is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Explore the Pyrenees, hike the French Alps, and marvel at beautiful Corsica. Inside Lonely Planet’s Best Day Walks France Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Special features - on France’s highlights for walkers, kid-friendly walks, accessible trails and what t...

This guidebook provides 35 day walks and 7 longer walks and trails exploring the eastern section of Derbyshire's limestone area. The walks are spread across the area, starting in pleasant towns and villages including Bakewell, Tissington, Eyam and Middleton. Largely travelling along well-marked paths over gentle rolling landscapes, these walks are suitable for walkers of all abilities. The day walks range between 4 and 12 miles in length, and are illustrated with extracts of 1:50,000 OS mappin...