Walking in the Wye Valley by Mike Dunn

Walking in the Wye Valley by Mike Dunn

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Guidebook to 30 varied walks of 3 - 10 miles, in the valley of the Wye, the most scenic river in England and Wales, between Chepstow in the south and Plynlimon. Landscape ranges from open moorland to wooded gorges and is dotted with the sites of Iron Age hillforts and castles. Centres include Ross-on-Wye, Hereford, Hay-on-Wye and Rhayader.

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Walking in the Wye Valley by Mike Dunn

A guidebook to 30 walks exploring the Wye Valley, spanning both sides of the Welsh-English border. From Plynlimon and the river’s source to the Wye Valley National Landscape, the varied routes range from short, easy strolls to strenuous upland outings. The walks can be enjoyed in 2–6 hours and range from 5 to 5km (3–10 miles) in length. 1:50,000 OS maps, reproduced at 1:40,000, included for each walk Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket Notes on public transport and parking Information on the region’s rich geology, plantlife and wildlife Handy route summary table and overview information make it easy to choose an appropriate route
Mike Dunn was born and bred in the English Midlands but has lived in Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan for over 25 years. He has worked for the Welsh Assembly Government, specialising in environmental and conservation issues, and has also written widely on landscape, walking, pubs and real ale. Mike's favourite locations for walking are the Welsh borders, the Hebridean Islands and the Lake District.
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ISBN 13 9781852847241
ISBN 10 1852847247
Title Walking in the Wye Valley
Author Mike Dunn
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cicerone Press
Year published 2022-06-01
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.