Global standards and publications - 2018/2019 - Van Haren Publishing - ebook

Walks Aberdeen & District covers the city of Aberdeen and the surrounding coast and countryside. Most of the walks are fairly gentle, though there are some fine hill walks on Bennachie. The 25 walks featured range from 0.5 miles to 13 miles (1-21km). Routes include: Old Aberdeen, Banchory to Crathes, Dunnottar Castle and Bennachie: Mither Tap. Part of a popular series of A6 pocket walking guides which describe routes which are suitable for walkers of all abilities and to suit all tastes. Route descriptions are accompanied by 2-colour sketch maps. The guides are illustrated with line illustrations, and will provide walkers with a good introduction to what each area covered has to offer.

Rewalked and updated in 2016, Walks Hawes & Wensleydale covers the Northern part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park - an area of rolling green hills, dramatic limestone features and quaint villages. The guide features walks in Wensleydale, which includes the popular towns of Hawes and Leyburn. Although there are no high peaks in the area, there are some fine hill walks, as well as paths passing the area's numerous waterfalls. The 21 walks featured range from 1 mile to 11 miles (1.5-18km). Routes include: Aysgill Force, Hardraw Force & Sedbusk, Semer Water, Aysgarth to Castle Bolton and Leyburn Shawl. The guide is part of a popular series of A6 pocket walking guides which describe routes which are suitable for walkers of all abilities and to suit all tastes. Route descriptions are accompanied by 2-colour sketch maps. The guides are illustrated with line illustrations, and will provide walkers with a good introduction to what each area covered has to offer.  

The Yorkshire Dales National Park - an area of rolling green hills, dramatic limestone features and quaint villages - has five main dales (valleys). Walks Grassington & Wharfedale covers Wharfedale - containing the villages of Grassington and Kettlewell - plus the town of Skipton. In the north the walks run by the riverside or climb onto the grassy hills; in the south the rock changes from limestone to sandstone and there are routes through the narrow wooded valley north of Castle Bolton or onto the heather moors to either side. The 22 walks featured range from 0.5 miles to 8.5 miles (1-14km). Routes include: Buckden Loop, a circuit from Kettlewell via Starbotton and Moor End, Grassington to Burnsall, Bolton Abbey & The Strid and Skipton Woods. Part of a popular series of A6 pocket walking guides which describe routes which are suitable for walkers of all abilities and to suit all tastes. Route descriptions are accompanied by 2-colour sketch maps. The guides are illustrated with line …

This guide covers the walks around Royal Deeside: Banchory, Aboyne, Ballater and Braemar, as well as Balmoral.  Routes include climbs in the Cairngorm National Park, hill paths around Loch Muick and gentler walks in the Dee valley.  Walks range from 0.5 miles to 21.5 miles (0.8-34.5km).  Routes include: Ben Macdui, Lochnagar, Jock’s Road and Craigendarroch.  

Rewalked and revised in 2021, Walks Exmoor features walks in the Exmoor National Park - a beautiful area including moorland, farmland, wooded valleys and stunning coastal scenery. (The major settlements - Minehead, Ilfracombe and Barnstaple - are all just outside the area.) The 20 walks in the guide range from 1 to 9 miles (1.6 14.4km). The bulk of the routes are in the northern coastal strip (the guide contains a number of short walks from the South West Coast Path), including the path from Lynmouth to the stunning Valley of Rocks and a group of linked walks on Bossington Hill (by Minehead). Elsewhere there is a fine riverside walk to the ancient footbridge of Tarr Steps. Walks Exmoor is part of a popular series of A6 pocket walking guides which describe routes which are suitable for walkers of all abilities and to suit all tastes. Route descriptions are accompanied by 2-colour sketch maps. The guides are illustrated with line illustrations, and will provide walkers with a good intro…

This guide covers the old county of Angus: from the cliffs and beaches of the coast, through the wide farmland of Strathmore to the fine hill paths of the Angus Glens. Walks range from 0.5 miles to 14 miles (1-22.5km). Routes include: Glen Clova to Glen Muick, Glen Esk to Glen Tanar, Montrose Basin and Arbroath Cliffs.

Rewalked and updated in 2021, Walks Fife including St Andrews & the Lomond Hills covers the county of Fife, which lies between the estuaries of the Rivers Forth and Tay. There are a lot of coastal walks (along sections of the Fife Coastal Path), plus walks in and around the historic town of St Andrews and some good hill walks in the Lomond Hills. The 27 walks featured range from 0.5 miles to 13 miles (1.5-21km). Routes include: West and East Lomond, Bishop Hill and St Andrews to Crail. Now on its 3rd edition, Walks Fife is part of a popular series of A6 pocket walking guides which describe routes which are suitable for walkers of all abilities and to suit all tastes. Route descriptions are accompanied by 2-colour sketch maps. The guides are illustrated with line illustrations, and will provide walkers with a good introduction to what each area covered has to offer.  

Wandelgids over de Slag bij Waterloo   Charles Esdaile’s new guide to the Battle of Waterloo presents the experience of the soldiers who took part in the battle in the most graphic and direct way possible – through their own words. In a series of walks he describes in vivid detail what happened in each location on 18 June 1815 and he quotes at length from eyewitness accounts of the men who were there.   Each phase of the action during that momentous day is covered, from the initial French attacks and the intense fighting at Hougoumont and La Haye Sainte to the charges of the French cavalry against the British squares and the final, doomed attack of Napoleon’s Imperial Guard.   This innovative guide to this historic site is fully illustrated with a selection of archive images from the War Heritage Institute in Brussels, modern colour photographs of the battlefield as it appears today and specially commissioned maps which allow the visitor to follow the course of the battle on the groun…

This guide covers the vast and spectacular west of Lochaber, and includes moorland walks, hill climbs, beach walks as well as walks on the Small Isles and Knoydart.  Walks range from 0.5 miles to 9 miles (1-14.5km).  Routes include: Mallaig Circular, Loch Morar, Castle Tioram, The Silver Walk and Ben Hiant.  

Rewalked and revised in 2021, Walks Grasmere, Ambleside & Windermere features walks in The Lake District - the famous area of spectacular peaks and lakes in the north-west of England. This guide covers the central part of the area, which contains many of the most popular towns and villages in the area; not only those mentioned in the title, but also Hawkshead and Rydal. The guide contains walks from all the main centres and around the northern half of Lake Windermere and Grasmere. The 23 walks featured range from 1.5 miles to 9 miles (2.5-14.5km). Routes include: Helm Crag, Alcock Tarn, Great Langdale, Ambleside to Troutbeck, Orrest Head and Tilberthwaite. Last rewalked and updated 2014 - Walks Grasmere is part of a popular series of A6 pocket walking guides which describe routes which are suitable for walkers of all abilities and to suit all tastes. Route descriptions are accompanied by 2-colour sketch maps. The guides are illustrated with line illustrations, and will provide walkers…