Walking the Munros Vol 1 - Southern, Central and Western Highlands

Steve Kew (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

272 Seiten

2012 | 2nd Revised edition
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-85284-718-0 (ISBN)

Infos

One of two guidebooks to walking Scotland's Munros, covering the southern, central and western Scottish Highlands, including Glencoe, Glen Shee, the Mamores and Mull. 139 mountains are explored in this guide, with detailed route descriptions of these magnificent peaks such as Ben Nevis, Lochaber, Ben More, Ben Alder and Aonach Mor and Creise.

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This guidebook is Volume 1 of a two-part set, detailing 69 varied and challenging routes to climb 139 Munros, covering the southern, central and western highlands of Scotland. Bound in a hard-wearing, waterproof PVC cover, it includes all the popular routes in these areas, such as in Glencoe, Glen Shee, the Mamores and Mull. The guide is ideal for Munro bagging, or for walking information on such hills as Ben Nevis, Lochaber, Ben More, Ben Alder and Aonach Mor and Creise. The guide features custom-drawn 1:100,000 maps alongside its outstanding colour photography, and its comprehensive information on tackling this famous collection of mountains includes useful details on Gaelic names, accommodation, access and advice for making the most out of a reader's time in the mountains. Volume 2 covers the Munros of the northern highlands and Cairngorms and explores the other 145 Munros.

Autor

Steve Kew is a journalist and mountaineer. He started climbing in 1970 and has since walked and climbed throughout Britain, as well as in the Himalayas and Alps. He lives in Scotland and is a member of the Galloway Mountain Rescue Team and Committee. Steve's writing includes books, articles and radio drama for the BBC.

Inhalt

Overview Maps

Area covered by the Guide
Symbols used on route maps
Area Map 1
Area Map 2
Area Map 3
Area Map 4
Area Map 5

Introduction

Nevis
Route 1 Ben Nevis, Carn Mor Dearg

The Aonachs
Route 2 Aonach Mor, Aonach Beag

The Grey Corries
Route 3 Stob Ban, Stob Choire Claurigh, Stob Coire an Laoigh
Route 4 Sgurr Choinnich Mor

Mamores
Route 5 Mullach nan Coirean, Stob Ban, Sgurr a' Mhaim
Route 6 Na Gruagaichean, An Gearanach, Stob Coire a' Chairn, ?Am Bodach
Route 7 Sgurr Eilde Mor, Binnein Beag, Binnein Mor

Loch Treig
Route 8 Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin, Stob Coire Easain
Route 9 Stob Coire Sgriodain, Chno Dearg

Ardverikie
Route 10 Beinn a' Chlachair, Geal Charn, Creag Pitridh

Loch Ossian
Route 11 Beinn Eibhinn, Aonach Beag
Route 12 Beinn na Lap
Route 13 Carn Dearg, Sgor Gaibhre

Ben Alder
Route 14 Ben Alder, Beinn Bheoil
Route 15 Geal Charn, Carn Dearg

Drumochter
Route 16 Sgairneach Mhor, Beinn Udlamain, A' Mharconaich, ?Geal Charn
Route 17 Meall Chuaich
Route 18 A' Bhuidheanach Bheag, Carn na Caim

Atholl
Route 19 Beinn Dearg
Route 20 Carn a' Chlamain

Beinn A' Ghlo
Route 21 Carn Liath, Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain, Carn nan Gabhar

Glen Shee
Route 22 Glas Tulaichean, Carn an Righ
Route 23 Creag Leacach, Glas Maol, Cairn of Claise, Tom Buidhe, ?Tolmount, Carn an Tuirc
Route 24 Carn a' Gheoidh, The Cairnwell, Carn Aosda
Route 25 An Socach

The Lochnagar Hills
Route 26 Cac Carn Beag, Carn a' Choire Bhaidheach, ?Carn an t-Sagairt Mor, Cairn Bannoch, Broad Cairn

Glen Clova
Route 27 Mayar, Driesh

Glen Esk
Route 28 Mount Keen

Mull
Route 29 Ben More (Isle of Mull)

Ballachulish
Route 30 Beinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr Dhonuill, Sgorr Dhearg

Glen Coe
Route 31 Aonach Eagach - Meall Dearg, Sgorr nam Fiannaidh
Route 32 Bidean nam Bian, Stob Coire Sgreamhach
Route 33 Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob Dearg, Stob na Broige
Route 34 Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh, Stob Coire Raineach

Appin
Route 35 Beinn Sgulaird
Route 36 Sgor na h-Ulaidh
Route 37 Beinn Fhionnlaidh

Etive
Route 38 Ben Starav, Beinn nan Aighenan, Glas Bheinn Mhor
Route 39 Stob Coir' an Albannaich, Meall nan Eun

Blackmount
Route 40 Creise, Meall a' Bhuiridh
Route 41 Stob a' Choire Odhair, Stob Ghabhar

Bridge of Orchy
Route 42 Beinn Achaladair, Beinn a' Chreachain
Route 43 Beinn Mhanach
Route 44 Beinn Dorain, Beinn an Dothaidh

Cruachan
Route 45 Ben Cruachan, Stob Diamh
Route 46 Beinn a' Chochuill, Beinn Eunaich

Tyndrum
Route 47 Ben Lui, Beinn a' Chleibh, Ben Oss, Beinn Dubhchraig

Glen Lyon
Route 48 Meall Buidhe
Route 49 Stuchd an Lochain
Route 50 Carn Gorm, Meall Garbh, Carn Mairg, Meall na Aighean ?(Creag Mhor)
Route 51 Schiehallion

Glen Lochay
Route 52 Creag Mhor, Beinn Heasgarnich
Route 53 Ben Challum
Route 54 Meall Glas, Sgiath Chuil
Route 55 Meall Ghaordaidh

Loch Tay
Route 56 Meall nan Tarmachan
Route 57 Beinn Ghlas, Ben Lawers, An Stuc, Meall Garbh, ?Meall Greigh
Route 58 Meall Corranaich, Meall a' Choire Leith

Glen Lednock
Route 59 Ben Chonzie

Crianlarich
Route 60 Beinn Chabhair
Route 61 An Caisteal, Beinn a' Chroin
Route 62 Cruach Ardrain, Beinn Tulaichean
Route 63 Ben More, Stob Binnein

Loch Earn
Route 64 Ben Vorlich (Callander), Stuc a' Chroin

Arrochar
Route 65 Beinn Bhuidhe
Route 66 Ben Vorlich (Inveruglas)
Route 67 Ben Vane
Route 68 Beinn Narnain, Beinn Ime

Lomond
Route 69 Ben Lomond

Appendix 1 Bibliography
Appendix 2 Contact Details
Appendix 3 Index of Munros (alphabetical)
Appendix 4 Index of Munros (by height)

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.10.2012
• Zusatzinfo: 80 colour photos and 60 maps
• Verlagsort: Kendal
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 116 x 172 mm
• Gewicht: 340 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien
• Themenwelt: Reiseführer ► Europa ► Schottland
• ISBN-10: 1-85284-718-2 / 1852847182
• ISBN-13: 978-1-85284-718-0 / 9781852847180
• Zustand: Neuware