Guidebook to walking the Dartmoor Way, a 109-mile (175km) trail in southwest England's largest national park. This fully waymarked circular route skirts the edge of Dartmoor in ten daily stages of 8-13 miles (12-21km), while the two-day High Moor Link crosses the moor's granite upland interior.
- Passes towns of Ivybridge, Buckfastleigh, Ashburton, Okehampton and Tavistock
- Route includes attractions such as Buckfast Abbey, Haytor Rocks, the Teign Gorge and Castle Drogo
- Each stage features 1:50,000 scale OS mapping, elevation profiles and bad-weather detours to avoid high ground
- Full descriptions of the route in both directions, plus advice on walking the entire circuit in 7 days or using the High Moor Link to create shorter loops
- Packed with notes on where to eat and stay, parking and public transport
- GPX files available for download
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Höhe: 168 mm
Breite: 116 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
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978-1-78631-115-3 (9781786311153)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
After a degree in Geography and Archaeology at Exeter University Sue Viccars worked for a London map publisher before grabbing the chance to return to Devon, where she spent 20 years commissioning walking, equestrian and countryside books for David and amp; Charles Publishers. She wrote her first walking book in 2000 and has written or contributed to around 20 books (and edited dozens more), specialising in southwest England, in particular Dartmoor and Exmoor. She writes the walks for Exmoor: the country magazine, and has been editor of Dartmoor Magazine since 2008.
