Martin Collins

Biography
Martin Collins is a freelance author, photo-journalist and cartographer, as well as a regular contributor to the UK outdoor media. First walking the GR5 in 1981 kindled a passion for the French Alps that remains as strong as ever. He has since written over twenty books for walkers embracing the coast, mountains and countryside of the UK and parts of Europe. He has three children, and lives in north Wales on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park.
 

Titles by Martin Collins

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The Teesdale Way
Guidebook for walking the Teesdale Way, which follows the River Tees for 100 miles from its source in the Cumbrian North Pennines to its outlet at Middlesbrough on England's north-east coast. A fortnight allows time to complete the route and to explore along the way. Also outlines 10 circular walks from the route. More…
The Pennine Way
Guide to walking the Pennine Way UK National Trail, England, starting in the Peak District at Edale, and ending in Kirk Yetholm near Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Divided into 16 stages, starting in the Peak District at Edale, and ending in Kirk Yetholm near Kelso. Each stage described ends in a place where accommodation is available. More…
Treks in the Dolomites
Guidebook to walking the Alta Via 1 and Alta Via 2, the finest long-distance treks through the Italian Dolomites, in southern Europe. Alta Via 1 is 120km, taking about 10 days from Lago di Braies near Monguelfo to Belluno. Alta Via 2 is generally higher - the 150km route begins at Bressanone and ends at Feltre, taking over 2 weeks. More…
Walking the French Alps: GR5
£11.00
Guidebook to the GR5 trek through the French Alps from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean at Nice. The 660km (400 mile) route takes about a month. Crosses the Chabalais, Mont Blanc region and Vanoise; skirts the Ecrins; and passes through the Queyras, southern alps and Alpes Maritime. More…
A Walker's Guide to The Isle of Wight
£10.00
The selection of walks in this guidebook explore the Isle of Wight's beautiful coastlines. The island is small (13 by 23 miles) but there is a great deal of excellent coastline and plentiful walking, plus good sea air. Includes the Coastal Path, Vectis 8 trail and 12 shorter walks. Half and full-day walks. More…
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