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

Steve Kew (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

272 Seiten

2010
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-85284-402-8 (ISBN)

Infos

The first of two guidebooks to walking routes Scotland's Munros, covering the southern, central and western Scottish highlands, Glencoe, Lochaber and Mull, and details routes for these 139 exciting and challenging mountains. Munros are mountains in Scotland over 3000ft in height. Volume 2 covers north of the Great Glen and the Cairngorms.

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This first volume of a two-part series of guides to the Munros covers the southern, central and western highlands, Glencoe, Lochaber and Mull, and details routes for these 139 exciting and challenging mountains. A comprehensive introduction provides the history of the Munros and includes vital practical information to make your quest as successful as possible. The guide includes: comprehensive information on tackling this famous collection of mountains, such as weather conditions, access, and the geology of the area; detailed route descriptions around each of the 139 Munros (all the popular routes included), with sketch map for each route; all routes prefaced by a wealth of information about Gaelic names, accommodation and access; useful 10-figure grid refererences for key points such as summits and start point of awkward descent lines; travel and other information on making the most of your walks and your stay in the area; appendix listing all the Munros covered in the guide; and outstanding full-colour photography. It has a hard-wearing, waterproof PVC cover and is part of a two-part series.

Autor

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

Inhalt

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

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.5.2010
• Verlagsort: Kendal
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 116 x 172 mm
• Gewicht: 360 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien
• Themenwelt: Reiseführer ► Europa ► Schottland
• ISBN-10: 1-85284-402-7 / 1852844027
• ISBN-13: 978-1-85284-402-8 / 9781852844028
• Zustand: Neuware