Walking in Torridon - Walks in the Mountains of Torridon
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Walking in Torridon
by Chris Lowe, Peter Barton, Jim Sutherland
A guidebook to the best walking routes in the mountains of Torridon in the western Highlands of Scotland. Based around Shieldaig and Slioch, the 52 day walks described include easy walks to routes up Torridon's best summits, including nine Munros and suggestions given for 5 ridge walks. More...
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Seasons
It is possible to walk in the mountains of Torridon year-round; winter on the west coast is often Read More... fairly mild, although equipment is needed for snow and ice; high summer is full of midgesCentres
Shieldaig, Slioch and TorridonDifficulty
walks of all grades; most avoid anything particularly difficult or technicalMust See
Munros, sea lochs and wilderness!To discover the best of Torridon, a remote and much-loved area of the Scottish Highlands, you need to be prepared to range over heather, grass, rock and marsh, without paths or waymarks. This guide will give you the confidence to do so, revealing all the best routes across the landscape.
Making Shieldaig its base, the book covers the 200 square miles south west of Loch Maree and north of the Achnasheen–Achnashellach–Lochcarron road, as well as Slioch and its environs.
- 52 day walks of differing grades and characters including ascents of 9 Munros
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illustrated by Peter Barton’s original drawings and clear OS map extracts
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