Trekking in the Pyrenees, 2nd: France & Spain Trekking Guides
18.95
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Book Details
Author(s)Douglas Streatfeild-James
PublisherTrailblazer Publications
ISBN / ASIN187375650X
ISBN-139781873756508
Sales Rank3,624,209
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This is an area of awe-inspiring natural beauty. Approximately 280 miles in length, the range includes rolling foothills, steep gorges, high passes and imposing peaks. Superb scenery, a rich culture and a long history, wonderful cuisine and excellent sporting opportunities all combine to make the Pyrenees one of Europe's most exciting regions; there's no better way to experience it than on foot.
Fully revised and expanded 2nd edition
· 90 detailed trekking maps - showing walking times, places to stay and points of interest, with detailed route descriptions:
· GR10 from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean
· GR11 from Roncesvalles to Andorra
· Link routes and HRP sections
· Practical information - planning your trip; getting to France and Spain from other countries in Europe, North America and Australasia; where to stay (all budgets), where to eat, what to see, and getting to the start of your trek
· Historical and cultural background
· Health and safety; minimizing your impact on the environment
· French and Spanish language sections
· Pyrenean flora and fauna - four-page full colour guide to the flowers of the Pyrenees, plus an illustrated bird identification section
Fully revised and expanded 2nd edition
· 90 detailed trekking maps - showing walking times, places to stay and points of interest, with detailed route descriptions:
· GR10 from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean
· GR11 from Roncesvalles to Andorra
· Link routes and HRP sections
· Practical information - planning your trip; getting to France and Spain from other countries in Europe, North America and Australasia; where to stay (all budgets), where to eat, what to see, and getting to the start of your trek
· Historical and cultural background
· Health and safety; minimizing your impact on the environment
· French and Spanish language sections
· Pyrenean flora and fauna - four-page full colour guide to the flowers of the Pyrenees, plus an illustrated bird identification section


