Walking in Scotland's Far North - A Walker's Guide

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Introduction
Contents
Sample Route
Availability
Reprinted
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
Published
12 Nov 2009
Edition
First
ISBN
9781852843779
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ISBN (10)
1852843772
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.1cm
Weight
190g
Pages
160
No. Maps
18
No. Photos
39
Originally Published
1 Jul 2003

Walking in Scotland's Far North

by Andy Walmsley

The 62 mountain walks in this guidebook cover Scotland's north-west peninsula, north of Ullapool. Mainly day walks, taking in peaks such as Suilven, Quinag, Morven and Scaraben, with three longer mountain traverses (Assynt Horseshoe, a Raey traverse and a long ascent of Cranstackie). More...

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Seasons

Year-round walking, as the area is warmed by the Gulf Stream, and snow rarely lingers for long. Read More... Driest months are May, June, September and October. Warnest in July and August, but full of midges!

Centres

Ullapool, Lochinver, Kylesku, Scourie, Kinlochbervie. Otherwise various small scattered villages Read More... offering accommodation and basic amenities.

Difficulty

Routes are not graded, but are all within the reach of a reasonably fit walker.

Must See

It’s all beautiful! Provided the weather allows you to see it. Tiny welcoming villages. Remote Read More... mountain scenery, rugged coastline and perfect sandy beaches.
 
 

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Sheets: 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19

 
 
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