Snowdonia Slate Trail (2 ed)
Seiten
2022
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fully revised in 2022
Rucksack Readers (Verlag)
978-1-913817-09-1 (ISBN)
Rucksack Readers (Verlag)
978-1-913817-09-1 (ISBN)
The Snowdonia Slate Trail is a waymarked trail that makes an 83-mile circuit through the heart of Snowdonia. The walking is varied, from easy valleys to mountain passes, from wild moorland to river gorges. Highlights include the National Slate Museum of Wales, stunning views of Snowdon and welcoming villages that offer a choice of accommodation.
The Snowdonia Slate Trail is a waymarked trail that runs for 83 miles from Bangor on the North Wales coast, making a circuit through the heart of Snowdonia to end at Bethesda. The trail joins up villages with a choice of welcoming accommodation. The walking is varied, ranging from easy valleys to mountain passes, from wild moorland to river gorges.
Highlights include the National Slate Museum of Wales, stunning views of Snowdon and nearby mountains, and abandoned slate villages high in the hills. The trail also passes the Penrhyn quarry with its impressive galleries of slate crossed by the longest, fastest zip-wire in Europe.
This guidebook is in rucksack-friendly format and printed on rainproof paper. Lavishly illustrated with 95 colour photos, it contains large-scale mapping and all you need to plan and enjoy your holiday:
14 pages with clear mapping of the route at 1: 40,000
practical information about public transport and travel
section with inside knowledge on how best to climb Snowdon
detailed route descriptions including where to find refreshments and accommodation
background on the slate industry heritage, the ‘Great Little Trains of Wales’ and wildlife.
The Snowdonia Slate Trail is a waymarked trail that runs for 83 miles from Bangor on the North Wales coast, making a circuit through the heart of Snowdonia to end at Bethesda. The trail joins up villages with a choice of welcoming accommodation. The walking is varied, ranging from easy valleys to mountain passes, from wild moorland to river gorges.
Highlights include the National Slate Museum of Wales, stunning views of Snowdon and nearby mountains, and abandoned slate villages high in the hills. The trail also passes the Penrhyn quarry with its impressive galleries of slate crossed by the longest, fastest zip-wire in Europe.
This guidebook is in rucksack-friendly format and printed on rainproof paper. Lavishly illustrated with 95 colour photos, it contains large-scale mapping and all you need to plan and enjoy your holiday:
14 pages with clear mapping of the route at 1: 40,000
practical information about public transport and travel
section with inside knowledge on how best to climb Snowdon
detailed route descriptions including where to find refreshments and accommodation
background on the slate industry heritage, the ‘Great Little Trains of Wales’ and wildlife.
Aled Owen was born and raised near Bethesda, and for many years lived in a remote former quarry village in Snowdonia. He developed the Snowdonia Slate Trail with a view to enticing walkers into the quieter areas of Snowdonia and providing an economic boost to the area while bringing its unique slate heritage and landscape to a wider audience.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 06.05.2022 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 95 Halftones, color |
| Verlagsort | Dunblane |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 130 x 220 mm |
| Gewicht | 195 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport |
| Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-913817-09-1 / 1913817091 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-913817-09-1 / 9781913817091 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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