The Mountains of Central Spain - Walks Scrambles GR10 - Europe

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Published

Cover

Paperback - Laminated

Published

1 Jan 1996

Edition

First

ISBN

9781852842031

ISBN (10)

1852842032

Size

17.2 x 11.6 x 1.5cm

Weight

350g

Pages

304

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No. Photos

Originally Published

1 Jan 1996

The Mountains of Central Spain

by Jacqueline Oglesby

Extensive guidebook of walks and scrambles in Spain's central mountains, the Sierras de Gredos and Guadarrama, which rise to 2600m and remain snow-capped for 5 months of the year. Over 70 routes and many options, plus Spain's GR10 that runs through the central spine of both mountain chains. More...

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£14.99

Seasons

Quite possible all year round. Summers are very hot, but cooler in the mountains and dry. May and Read More... June are probably best, with mid-October to November a good time too. Winters are short.

Centres

Access probably through Madrid which is 50-100km to the south. Segovia in the Guadarrama and Avila Read More... and Plasencia are in the Sierra de Gredos.

Difficulty

Mainly full-day mountain walks - open ridges and some spectacular scrambling.

Must See

A real surprise that the Spanish have been hiding from us! Wild valleys, spectacular corries, good Read More... footpaths, airy ridges, granite towers.