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Wye Valley
From the broad riverside meadows of the Herefordshire plain and the soaring limestone cliffs of the lower gorge near Chepstow to the industrial heritage of the Forest of Dean in the east and the far-reaching views of the Trellech plateau in the west, Ben Giles' 40 circular routes offer a refreshing introduction to the picturesque landscape of the Wye Valley, one of the most varied places in Britain to explore on foot.
£6.99
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15 short walks in Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons
Discover 15 of the best short walks in the Brecon Beacons. Each walk comes with easy-to-read Ordnance Survey maps, clear route description and lots of images, plus information on local beauty spots and tasty refreshment stops. No challenging terrain or complicated navigation means walks can be enjoyed by everyone.
£9.95
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Wild Running
Poet and keen runner Natalie Ann Holborow showcases fourteen circular trails around South Wales of varying lengths and difficulty, all within an hour of Swansea or Cardiff. The book includes all the practical information you'll need, but this is more than just a guidebook. Natalie writes beautifully and with insight about the culture, history and natural environment around each route. She explores what running means to her, as both a physical and creative outlet.
£12.99
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Severn Way
Guidebook to walking the Severn Way, a 210 mile (338km) walk through the Welsh borders. Beginning near the source of the River Severn in Powys, mid-Wales, and finishing in Bristol, the history-rich route is described over 22 stages (ranging from 3 to 14 miles), passing through the counties of Powys, Shropshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.
£12.95
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The Walker's Guide to the Castles of Britain
Castles often sit in spectacular landscapes that also offer exceptional walking opportunities, and some of the best views of castles are from a distance, where they can be seen in the context of the landscape. This book will inspire both keen walkers to visit castles and castle visitors to explore the surrounding area, by describing 60 of the best and most popular castles in Great Britain and an accompanying short walk from each. Each chapter describes the castle itself, its history and architectural features, and how those relate to the landscape that surrounds it, followed by an easy-to-navigate description of the walk itself.
£20.00
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15 Short Walks in the Forest of Dean
Discover 15 of the best short walks in the Forest of Dean. Each walk comes with easy-to-read Ordnance Survey maps, clear route description and lots of images, plus information on local beauty spots and tasty refreshment stops. No challenging terrain or complicated navigation means walks can be enjoyed by everyone.
£9.95
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£7.99
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The Wales Coast Path
A single guidebook to walking the whole Wales Coast Path - 1400km (870 miles) the length of Wales from Chester to Chepstow, including Anglesey, described in 57 stages. The route passes through the Eryri (Snowdonia) and Pembrokeshire National Parks and many National Landscapes and can be linked with the Offa's Dyke Path for a complete circuit of Wales.
£19.95
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Offa's Dyke Path Trailblazer Walking Guide 6e
Practical guide to walking the 177-mile Offa's Dyke Path from Chepstow to Prestatyn and from Prestatyn to Chepstow, including 98 large-scale walking maps, places to stay, places to eat and public transport information.
£15.99
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Walking on Gower
Guidebook to walking on the Gower Peninsula in South Wales. Describes 30 circular, low level walks ranging from 3â??14 miles (4â??23km), taking in a variety of landscapes, including stunning coastal scenery. The selection of routes offer something for all abilities; a fit walker will not find any of them particularly strenuous.
£14.95
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South Wales Sport Climbs
'South Wales Sport Climbs' covers the area to the south of the Brecon Beacons, spanning the land and sea cliffs from the River Wye on the Welsh border to Pembrokeshire in the west. The variation in climbing on offer is remarkable for such a compact area and access is easy. This guide brings together these various crags into a single edition with many never having been properly covered in print before.
£36.95
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Pearson's Canal Companion
Featuring the popular Llangollen Canal, this guide also includes coverage of the Shropshire Union Canal including the Middlewich Branch and connecting link with 'world famous' Anderton Boat Lift; the Montgomery Canal (subject of a rolling restoration programme); and the picturesque Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal in South Wales.
£14.95
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Historic Pub Crawls Through England
After spontaneously hosting a birthday pub crawl through London's finest alehouses, Thomas J. Vosper was inundated with requests from friends and family to make it a regular occurrence. And so, Historic Pub Crawls was born; a curated guide of fun, accessible and fact-filled walks which have taken social media by storm. Now, he's back - bigger and boozier - with Historic Pub Crawls of England! From London to Liverpool, Newcastle to Brighton, this guide takes you on expertly curated walks through 10-15 historic pubs in each city. Sip a pint at some of the country's oldest pubs, explore York's medieval streets, or soak up Manchester's industrial charm. Whether you're a history buff, a beer enthusiast, or just up for a great night out, this book is your ticket to unforgettable pub adventures. Grab a copy, gather your mates, and start your crawl!
£16.99
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Welsh Canoe Classics: A Canoeist and Kayaker's Guide
An illustrated guide to some of the finest tours of Wales' waterways. Scenic lakes, broad estuaries and whitewater rivers, as they can only be seen from canoe or kayak.
£15.99
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Hills of the Severn Valley
A Guide to the 70 Hills of the Severn Valley with maps, route description and photography.
£9.95
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Wild Swimming Walks Bristol & Bath
This guide leads you on 28 adventures through the pastoral and ancient landscapes of Somerset and beyond. Find river gorges and secret waterfalls, lakes and lily pools, all linked by rural trails. Complete with photos, maps and practical guidance, rich in local history and stories, this book will appeal to wild swimmers, family explorers, nature lovers and walkers alike.
£14.99
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Isle of Anglesey
With clear, expertly written and numbered directions, enhanced Ordnance Survey mapping for the whole route, stunning professional photographs, and fascinating interpretation of points along the way, these guides set a new standard in clarity and ease of use. This guide breaks the Isle of Anglesey section of The Wales Coast Path - from Bangor to the mainland, via a complete circuit of the island, to Menai Bridge - into 12 handy sections.
£16.99
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Snowdonia & Ceredigion Coast
Written and designed by outdoor experts, these authoritative guidebooks give long-distance and local walkers everything they need to enjoy the Wales Coast Path with confidence. With clear, expertly-written and numbered directions, enhanced Ordnance Survey mapping for the whole route, stunning professional photographs, and fascinating interpretation of points of interest along the way, these guides set a new standard in clarity and ease-of-use. The guide breaks the Snowdonia & Ceredigion Coast section - from Porthmadog to Cardigan - down in to eleven handy day sections.
£16.99
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North Wales Coast
This guide breaks the Chester to Bangor section of the Wales Coast Path into achievable day-walk sections. It provides clear, expertly-written and numbered directions, enhanced Ordnance Survey maps for the entire route, professional photographs, distance charts, section introduction, background information and interpretation of points of interest along the way.
£16.99
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50 walks in Brecon Beacons & South Wales
Walking is one of Britain's favourite leisure activities and this guide to the Brecon Beacons and South Wales features a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities, from gentle strolls to longer hikes.
£13.99
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The Times Britain's best walks
Meander through pastures of meadowsweet, savour the smell of stone and earth, and delight in the beauty of Britain's landscapes with this new edition of The Times Britain's Best Walks.
£30.00
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Paddle Boarding Wales
Paddle Boarding Wales, selects the best places to experience the dramatic landscapes of Snowdonia, Pembrokeshire, Brecon Beacons, Gower and the Wye Valley. Glide through dawn meadows and glimpse an elusive otter. Explore sea arches and blue grottoes. Follow estuarine meanders and wild picnic on silver sands. Offering a variety of routes, for beginners and advanced alike, including the best for swimming, wild camping, snorkelling, inns and islands.
£18.99
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£7.99
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Great British walkies
Dog-friendly country walks in Britain with places to eat and stay Supported by the National Trust, and includes their 'pawprint rating' system for dog-friendly places Breathtaking walks that aren't too challenging - 2-6 miles in length. Suggested stops. Walks are created with dogs in mind - all the info you need.
£14.99
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