Backpacker’s Britain – Northern Scotland
Availability
Reprinted
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
Published
11 Aug 2010
Edition
First
ISBN
9781852844585
ISBN (10)
1852844582
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.7cm
Weight
340g
Pages
288
Originally Published
11 Oct 2006
Backpacker's Britain: Northern Scotland
Thirty two- and three-day treks by Graham Uney
The guidebook covers 30 multi-day backpacking routes in northern Scotland’s highlands and islands. Routes take walkers along rugged coastlines from the Shetland Islands to the Rough Bounds of Knoydart, and across mountain ridges from northern Skye to Glen Affric. Routes of 2, 3 and 5 days. More...
Buy from Cicerone
Printed Book
Printed Book + eBook
SAVE £6.48
Seasons
January to March most routes snow-bound. April to June and September to December ideal. July and Read More... August bring plagues of midges!Centres
Lerwick, Stromness, Stornoway, Ullapool, Gairloch, Torridon, Kyle of Lochalsh, Mallaig, Portree, Read More... Fort WilliamDifficulty
Wilderness backpacking routes of 2–5 days for the experienced hillwalker/wild camper. Good fitness Read More... and navigation skills essential.Must See
Sleeping in the wilderness and waking to a sunlit dawn of cackling grouse on vast, open expanses Read More... of purple moorland.
Related titles
Backpacker's Britain: Northern England
Backpacker's Britain: Central and Southern Scottish Highlands
Related blog post
Backpacking in Scotland's far north
Cicerone author, Peter Edwards, spent last week backpacking and bothying in the wilds of northern read more…
