Cornwall Coast Path: (South-West Coast Path Part 2) includes 142 Large-Scale Walking Maps & Guides to 81 Towns and Villages - Planning, Places to ... - Bude to Plymouth (British Walking Guides) - Softcover

Stedman, Henry; Newton, Joel; McCrohan, Daniel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190586471X ISBN 13: 9781905864713

Publisher: Trailblazer Publications, 2016

Synopsis

All-in-one hiking route guide, maps andaccommodations for the 288-mile footpath that runs around the entire coastlineof Cornwall: from Bude to Plymouth. Part 2 of the South West Coast Path, a 630-milenational trail from Minehead to Poole. Includes 142 large-scale maps (3 1/8inches to 1 mile); 24 town plans and 16 overview maps. Full details of allaccommodations and campsites, restaurants and pubs; plus full public transportinformation. Includes day-walks.
This second part of the South West Coast Path around the south-western tip of Britain includes some of the best coastal walking in Europe. With constantly changing scenery, the footpath takes in secluded coves, tiny fishing villages, rocky headlands, bustling resorts, wooded estuaries and golden surf-washed beaches. It is an area rich in wildlife with seabirds, wild flowers, dolphins and seals.

· 24 town plans, 16 overview maps and 142 large-scale walking maps – at just under 1:20,000 – showing route times, places to stay, places to eat, points of interest and much more. These are not general-purpose maps but fully-edited maps drawn by walkers for walkers.

· Itineraries for all walkers – whether walking the route in its entirety over a week to 10 days or sampling the highlights on day walks and short breaks

· Practical information for all budgets – camping, bunkhouses, hostels, B&Bs, pubs and hotels; where to stay, where to eat, what to see, plus detailed street plans

· Comprehensive public transport information – for all access points on the coast path

· Flora and fauna – four page full color flower guide, plus an illustrated section on local wildlife

· Green hiking – understanding the local environment and minimizing our impact on it

· Includes downloadable gps waypoints


• Plus extra colour sections: 16pp colour introduction and 16pp of colour mapping for stage sections (one stage per page) with trail profiles.

About this title

About the Author

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE Henry Stedmanis a hiker of considerable experience, having hiked in many parts of Europe,Asia and Africa. He has been writing guidebooks for more than 15 years. He isthe author and co-author of six other guides from Trailblazer: Kilimanjaro, Dolomites Trekking, Hadrian'sWall Path, Coast to Coast Path, Exmoor & North Devon Coast Path andDorset & South Devon Coast Path.
Joel Newtonis a keen outdoorsman, having completed most of Britain's long-distance paths.He is the co-author of three other British Walking Guides from Trailblazer: Exmoor& North Devon Coast Path, Thames Path and Dorset & SouthDevon Coast Path.
Daniel McCrohan is the co-author of numerous guides for Lonely Planet, including India and China. Although he is from the UK he is currently based in Beijing and has trekked many sections of the Great Wall.

Edition details

• Publisher: Trailblazer Publications
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 190586471X
• ISBN 13: 9781905864713
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 352