The Book of the Bothy

von Phoebe Smith

240 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Pocket guide celebrating the bothies of England, Scotland and Wales: a network of huts, cottages and shelters – often in remote mountainous locations – that are completely free to use. The author presents a selection of 26 of her favourite bothies, with notes on access, water, facilities, history and wildlife-spotting opportunities.

Advice on how to use bothies and bothy etiquette

Routes (with mapping) to all of the 26 bothies featured, plus suggestions for what to do when you get there (including nearby hills you might climb)

A history of bothies

Personal recollections of visits to the 26 bothies

Taigh Seumas a' Ghlinne (Glen Coe), Ben Alder Cottage, Ruigh Aiteachain, Ryvoan, Shenavall, Warnscale Head, Greg's Hut and Nant Syddion

The majority of bothies are in the Scottish Highlands, but the guide also includes bothies in Dumfries and Galloway, Northumberland, the Pennines, the Lake District, Snowdonia, Mid-Wales and the Brecon Beacons

• Reihe: Cicerone guidebooks
• Themen: Sport & Freizeit Aktiv im Freien / Outdooraktivitäten Walking, Wandern, Trekking
• ISBN: 9781852847562
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.08.2015
• Größe: 17.2 x 11.6 cm
• Verlag: Cicerone Press Limited