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France on Foot: Village to Village, Hotel to Hotel: How to Walk the French Trail System on Your Own
France on Foot details exactly how you - along with your friends or family - can combine the pleasures of walking cross-country through the forests, vineyards and villages of the French countryside with the sybaritic delights of eating in good restaurants and sleeping in comfortable hotels. Author LeFavour reveals a well kept secret: the French maintain a system of superb off-road footpaths that you can use to walk on your own for few days, a week or even a month. The Loire, Provence, the Alps, Normandy, the Dordogne - every region has thousands of miles of marked trails that are linked to the... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0966344804
- ASIN: 0966344804
- ISBN: 0966344804
- Brand: Brand: Attis Press
- Manufacturer: Attis Pr
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Hiking With Ghosts: The Chilkoot Trail, Then and Now (Raincoast Journeys)
One century ago, the lure of Klondike gold led thousands of fortune seekers over the majestic Chilkoot Pass, which rose a thousand meters from dockside in Alaska, to artic meadows on the shores of Lake Bennett in the Yukon. In this Raincoast Journeys book, experienced travel writer Frances Backhouse and acclaimed nature photographer Adrian Dorst team up to hike the arduous yet inspiring 50-kilometer trail, now a popular destination for ambitious ecotourists. Together they depict the route in all its beauty and reflect on its storied past.
- ASIN: 1551922762
- ASIN: 1551922762
- ISBN: 1551922762
- Brand: Brand: Raincoast Books
- Manufacturer: Raincoast Book Dist Ltd
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Explore Europe on Foot: Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure
2018 Chanticleer I & I Grand Prize Book Award WinnerMove over traditional sightseeing, throngs of visitors, and tourist traps! Explore Europe on Foot gives travelers an alternative way to discover Europe. A hiking vacation offers countless rewards: the time to admire the tidiness of a village farm, soak in the rugged alpine view from a rocky perch, and absorb a country through the smells of its landscape and encounters with locals. Explore Europe on Foot is a complete guide to conceptualizing, planning, and executing the slow-travel hike (or hikes!) of a lifetime.Author Cassandra Overby tells ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1680511076
- ASIN: 1680511076
- ISBN: 1680511076
- Manufacturer: Mountaineers Books
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Walking in Provence: 42 walks throughout the region (Cicerone Guides)
This guide provides a selection of 42 short to medium-length walks in the four regions of Provence: the Alpes Maritimes, Var, Vaucluse (including the Luberon and, Cezanne's mountain, Mont Ventoux) and northern Provence (embracing the spectacular Gorge de Verdon).The walking in Provence is magical and full of discovery - an ancient ruin, a tumbledown village, monuments, shrines, old canals - villages and houses in the Provencal countryside that are amongst Europe's earliest settlements. You are walking through history.The attraction of Provence is its diversity - one day you can be walking on a... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1852843829
- ASIN: 1852843829
- ISBN: 1852843829
- Brand: Brand: Cicerone Press Limited
- Manufacturer: Cicerone Press Limited
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The GR10 Trail: Through the French Pyrenees (Cicerone Mountain Walking S)
Guidebook to the GR10, a 955km trek across the French Pyrenees from Hendaye on the Atlantic Coast to the Mediterranean coast at Banyuls-sur-Mer. Described in 55-day stages of 7-27km, the route can be completed in its entirety, usually in around 45 days, or in shorter sections using the bus and rail links found throughout the Pyrenees.Step by step route descriptions are accompanied by 1:100,000 mapping and gradient profiles. Useful practical information is also included such as when to go, getting there and back, camping, accessing fuel and water, plus handy equipment tips and more.The easiest,... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1852843640
- ASIN: 1852843640
- ISBN: 1852843640
- Brand: Brand: Cicerone Press Limited
- Manufacturer: Cicerone Press Limited
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Tour du Mont Blanc (Trailblazer Guides (Paperback))
At 4807m (15,771ft), Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in western Europe, and one of the most famous mountains in the world, does not stand alone. The snow dome summit is the highest point of a spectacular massif of peaks stretching 60 miles by 20 miles. The height of Mont Blanc and its adjacent peaks, such as the Grand Jorasses and Mont Dolent, allows for the development of vast glaciers that slip imperceptibly from the high slopes and through the side valleys. Some might dare to say that this is the most magnificent mountain scenery in Europe. You may even be forgiven for thinking, at times, ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1905864124
- ASIN: 1905864124
- ISBN: 1905864124
- Manufacturer: Trailblazer Publications
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Lonely Planet Walking in France (LONELY PLANET WALKING GUIDES)
Savour the delights of rural France far from the autoroutes and the TGV. This book reveals a wealth of trails linking nature's tranquil oases, pastoral villages and epicurean pleasures - all at walking pace. the most renowned and scenic walks in 13 regions, including the GR20 Corsican trail a range of picturesque day walks within easy distance of Paris information on architecture, restaurants and vineyards along the trails easy-to-follow walk descriptions with accurate contour maps practical advice on local customs, language, equipment and travel illustrated section on flora and fauna
- ASIN: 0864426011
- ASIN: 0864426011
- ISBN: 0864426011
- Brand: Brand: Lonely Planet Publications
- Manufacturer: Lonely Planet
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Downhill All the Way: Walking with Donkeys on the Stevenson Trail - Travels in the Cevennes
In 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson and his donkey, Modestine, spent twelve days walking in the Cévennes mountains in France, as he recounted in Travels with a Donkey. His book became an instant hit and the route he took is now the Stevenson Trail, along the GR70 long-distance footpath. Over a period of four years, Hilary Macaskill and Molly Wood attempted to retrace his steps. In the course of several trips they negotiated the entire 212 kilometres of the Stevenson Trail, accompanied by Whiskey the dog and a variety of donkeys. This hilarious account tells of the ups and downs of handling donkey... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0711225923
- ASIN: 0711225923
- ISBN: 0711225923
- Manufacturer: Frances Lincoln
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50 Hikes in New Jersey: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips from the Kittatinnies to Cape May (50 Hikes in Louisiana: Walks, Hikes, & Backpacks in the Bayou State)
Discover New Jersey's natural treasures for yourself with this new edition of a long-trusted guidebook. The hikes ranges from 1.5 to more than 28 miles in length--gentle nature walks, challenging backpacks for the experienced, and everything in between, described for you here with care and precision. Driving directions to the trailhead, a clear map, a difficulty rating, and a trail synopsis are included for each. Throughout the text the authors share their knowledge of the natural history, geology, and lore of New Jersey.
- ASIN: 0881503576
- ASIN: 0881503576
- ISBN: 0881503576
- Manufacturer: Countryman Press
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The Independent Walker's Guide to France: 35 Extraordinary Walks in 16 of France's Finest Regions (The Independent Walker Series)
This work features 35 walks in 16 regions of France, designed for walkers who enjoy getting off the beaten track. It includes practical information on short walks within the competence range of casual walkers including how to get there, where to stay, trail distance, walking time, difficulty rating, directions, and a general description of local sights. Also included are many itineraries, including regional ones and thematic ones, such as Roman ruins and ocean coasts. A "walk-at-a-glance" section features a summary of each walk, and "before-you-go" hints are also included.
- ASIN: 1566561841
- ASIN: 1566561841
- ISBN: 1566561841
- Brand: Brand: Interlink Pub Group Inc
- Manufacturer: Interlink Pub Group Inc
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The Journey in Between
A man at a crossroads. A thousand-mile hike. A life forever changed.Keith Foskett was the definition of restless. Drifting aimlessly, he knew apiece was missing from his life. But when a stranger in a Greek bartells him about a world-famous pilgrim's trail, the chance encountersets Foskett's life in a new 1,000-mile direction. On El Caminode Santiago, the wanderer copes with extreme temperatures, fake faithhealers, and insatiable kleptomaniacs. Threatened with arrest for 'notsleeping' and suffering with excruciating blisters, Foskett pusheshimself to new limits. Can he find what he's looking ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1480176397
- ASIN: 1480176397
- ISBN: 1480176397
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Walks of a Lifetime: Extraordinary Hikes from Around the World
Walk the World’s Greatest TrailsTo walk is to discover, from those first halting steps as a child to walking the world’s greatest long-distance trails. Experience breathtaking coastlines, mountain ranges, historic landscapes, wilderness areas, religious pilgrimages, great cities, and iconic rivers. Walk to learn more about our beautiful and curious world, to be healthy and happy, to add adventure and authenticity to life, and to learn something about yourself in the process. Walking is simple, but it can also be profound.Veteran outdoor enthusiasts Robert and Martha Manning invite readers ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1493026410
- ASIN: 1493026410
- ISBN: 1493026410
- Brand: FALCON
- Manufacturer: Falcon Guides
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Trekking in Corsica: France Trekking Guides (includes Ajaccio, Bastia, and Calvi)
A mountain range rising from the sea, Corsica holds the most arrestingly beautiful landscapes in the Mediterranean. From its cobalt blue gulfs and shell-sand beaches, hillsides of evergreen maquis give way to pristine oak, chestnut, and pine forests, awesome gorges, alpine lakes, and a spine of snow-streaked peaks and passes.Among the many trails that penetrate its remotest corners, the GR20, following the island's watershed, has won an international reputation. But travelers can also trek at lower altitudes, along ancient mule tracks between snug stone villages where the cuisine, pace of life... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1873756631
- ASIN: 1873756631
- ISBN: 1873756631
- Manufacturer: Trailblazer Publications
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National Geographic Walking Paris, 2nd Edition: The Best of the City (National Geographic Walking Guide)
See the delights of Paris with 15 carefully curated itineraries, written by an expert travel writer, that showcase the city's best sights. Fun features include in-depth looks at major icons, "best of" lists of quintessential things to see and do, and insider information full of local knowledge. A "travel essentials" section has planning tips and hand-picked hotels. Travelers will find top-notch, streamlined, and useful information that goes beyond the internet basics to ensure a rewarding, authentic, and memorable urban experience.
- ASIN: 1426216580
- ASIN: 1426216580
- ISBN: 1426216580
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: National Geographic
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Iceland (National Geographic Adventure Map)
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapLet National Geographic's Iceland Adventure Map guide you as you discover the pristine nature and unique scenery on this Nordic island. The expertly researched map, with its accurate and detailed information, is designed to meet the needs of adventure travelers. In addition to a clearly marked road network, with distances and destinations of both major and main roads, the map also delivers an abundance of specialized content not found in traditional road maps. An index of cities and towns will help you arrive at your destination quickly. Recreati... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1566955343
- UPC: 749717000827
- ASIN: 1566955343
- ISBN: 1566955343
- Brand: National Geographic Maps
- Size: One-Size
- Manufacturer: National Geographic Maps
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Best hikes of the appalachian trail: new england - paperback: 9780897324762
"Distributed by Publishers Group West"--T.p.
- UPC: 48728195
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AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts : Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails, from Mount Holyoke to the Mohawk Trail
This brand-new title from the Appalachian Mountain Club is your indispensable guide to 50 of the best day hikes in central Massachusetts. Spotlighting the undersung region west of Boston and east of the Berkshires, this
- UPC: 230219871
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AMC's Best Day Hikes Near Washington, D.C. : Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails in Maryland, Virginia, and the Nation's Capital
Fully revised and updated, this guide to 50 of the best hikes in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia that can be completed in less than a day. From the ancient rock faces of Calvert Cliffs
- UPC: 53850071
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Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: South
"Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: South details 45 hikes along the AT from the trail's southern terminus atop Georgia's Springer Mountain north through North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. These superlative treks visit overlooks, waterfalls,
- UPC: 48728196
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Best Hikes of the Appalachian Trail: Mid-Atlantic
"Your Guide to the Outdoors Since
- UPC: 54975446
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Amc's Best Day Hikes in Vermont : Four-Season Guide to 60 of the Best Trails in the Green Mountain State
With hundreds of miles of hiking trails stretching from the shores of Lake Champlain to the peaks of the spectacular Green Mountains to the southern woodlands, the picturesque state of Vermont is made for hikers.
- UPC: 563626818
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Moon drive & hike appalachian trail : the best trail towns, day hikes, and road trips in between: 9781640492714
9781640492714
- UPC: 833964319
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Best of the Appalachian Trail: Day Hikes
Your Comprehensive Guide to the AT's Best Day Hikes From Maine to Georgia, the nearly 2,200-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail is an iconic destination. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual explorer, let Best
- UPC: 191333399
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Amc's best day hikes along the maine coast : four-season guide to 50 of the best trails from the mai: 9781934028926
Explore the full length of the rugged coast of Maine in 50 hikes, enjoying classic views, historical lighthouses, and abundant natural beauty. Whether you're a local resident or just visiting, this book is a must-have
- UPC: 41265121
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Trekking The GR5 Trail : Through the French Alps: From Lake Geneva to Nice
The GR5 is one of the world's most spectacular long-distance trails, but at the same time well within the reach of moderately experienced walkers and backpackers. There is good signposting and waymarking, plus lodgings, food
- UPC: 50250400
5 Top-Rated Hiking Trails in France | Europe Hiking Guide
3 Spectacular Hikes in Chamonix - Mont Blanc (Lac Blanc, La Jonction, Emosson Dam)
5 Top-Rated Hiking Trails in France | Europe Hiking Guide
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