The Chilterns Year Round Walks
Countryside Books (Verlag)
978-1-84674-363-4 (ISBN)
With its rolling green hills, chocolate-box villages and uncrowded paths, the Chilterns is a walker's delight. This book, with its 20 circular walks ranging in length from 3 to 9 miles, takes you through the area's finest spots, with recommendations for all times of year.
Highlights include:
*Spring: ramble through the bluebell-carpeted woods of Cowleaze and Wendover
*Summer: stroll along Coombe Hill and take in the far-reaching views of the Hambleden Valley
*Autumn: walk in the blazing colour of Burnham Beeches and the Ashridge Estate
*Winter: take a brisk winter wander along the River Thames at Goring or Bourne End
All walks include:
* Directions to the start
* Parking info
* Numbered route map and directions
* Distance and terrain
* Recommended local pubs and cafes
* Points of interest along the way
Ruth Paley lives in Berkshire, she is a keen walker and local history and wildlife enthusiast. She is the author of a number of popular walking books including The Chilterns - A Dog Walker’s Guide, Berkshire – A Dog Walker’s Guide and Kiddiwalks in Oxfordshire.
Introduction
Area map
SPRING
1 Cowleaze Wood and Aston Rowant Nature Reserve3 miles / 4.8km
2 Wendover Canal and Woods 7 miles / 11.2km
3 The Bradenham Estate 3 miles / 4.8km
4 The Hughenden Valley 4.5 miles / 7.2km
5 Hailey and Ipsden 3.5 miles / 5.6km
SUMMER
6 Princes Risborough and Whiteleaf Cross 7 miles / 11.2km
7 Radnage to Lodge Hill 4.5 miles / 7.2km
8 Coombe Hill and Beacon Hill 7 miles / 11.2km
9 Chenies and the Chess Valley 6 miles / 9.6km
10 The Hambleden Valley 6.5 miles / 10.4km
AUTUMN
11 Ashridge Estate 6.8 miles / 10.9km
12 Aldbury and the Grand Union Canal 9 miles / 14.4km
13 Nettlebed 3 miles / 4.8km
14 Burnham Beeches 3 miles / 4.8km
1 5 Henley-on-Thames 8 miles / 12.8km
WINTER
16 Goring and the Thames Path 4 miles / 6.4km
17 The Lee and Lee Common 3 miles / 4.8km
18 Medmenham and the River Thames 3 miles / 4.8km
19 Bourne End and Spade Oak Lake3 miles / 4.8km
20 Christmas Common 3 miles / 4.8km
| Erscheinungsdatum | 19.08.2018 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Year Round Walks |
| Verlagsort | Berks |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
| Gewicht | 220 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport | |
| Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84674-363-X / 184674363X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84674-363-4 / 9781846743634 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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