Name: Wandelgids The Mourne and Cooley Mountains | The Collins Press
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Wandelgids The Mourne and Cooley Mountains | The Collins Press

The Mourne and Cooley Mountains are quite simply a hiker’s paradise. These exhilarating walks will take you to the highest point in Northern Ireland, to scenic Slieve Foye and the ancient summit of Slieve Gullion. On routes steeped in the legend of the Táin Bó Cúailgne, trek through picturesque woodlands. Discover the highest passage tomb in Ireland, use an old smugglers’ route and walk alongside tranquil reservoirs. The more ambitious will relish the Mourne Wall and Mourne Seven Sevens challenges, and some summits include optional scrambles to the top of dramatic granite tors or rocky outcrops. Each graded route is illustrated with photographs and specially drawn maps. Snippets on the rich flora, fauna, geology, history, heritage and folklore of each area are included throughout. So, get your walking boots on and discover the impressive landscape that inspired C.S. Lewis’ magical world of Narnia and served as the backdrop for Game of Thrones.

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Wandelgids The Mourne Mountains | Knife Edge Outdoor

The only guidebook for the Mourne Mountains written by a County Down local hiker: 30 handpicked routes. The only guidebook for the Mourne Mountains with Real 1:25,000 Maps: this makes navigation easy and saves you money: no need to carry additional maps. Also includes: -Game of Thrones film locations -Numbered waypoints linking maps to text -Quick Reference Route List: enabling you to plan an itinerary to match your ability and schedule. All difficult calculations of time, distance and altitude gain are done for you -Everything the hiker needs to know to plan routes: route descriptions, difficulty, weather, how to get there, and more -Accommodation section -Information on Wildlife, Plants & Geology -History of the Mourne Wall -List of Irish Place Names -Edge to edge colour: the most modern and beautiful Mournes guidebook The Mourne range comprises the highest mountains in Northern Ireland. It is a stunning wilderness which is popular with local walkers but is relatively unknown to tho…

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Wandelgids The Comeragh, Galtee, Knockmealdown & Slieve Bloom Mountains | The Collins Press

The Comeragh, Galtee, Knockmealdown & Slieve Bloom Mountains : A Walking Guide John G. O’Dwyer’s comprehensive guide to the best walks in Tipperary and Waterford has now been updated and expanded to include Laois and Offaly. From the rugged Comeragh coums to the stately peaks of the Galtees, and from myth-laden Slievenamon to the sequestered glens of the popular Slieve Bloom Mountains, there are walks to suit all tastes in these uplands. The most captivating outings the region has to offer are shared here, along with all the necessary practical information such as maps, directions, the degree of difficulty and estimated duration. But this is more than just a walking guide. Each route gets beneath the skin of this ancient landscape littered with historic artifacts. A booley on a hillside tells how the uplands contributed to human survival; a working farmstead demonstrates the continuation of this tradition; a ruined cottage confirms a battle lost. This guidebook will appeal to commi…

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Wandelkaart Mourne Mountains | Harvey Maps

The Mournes, a granite mountain range in County Down, includes the highest mountains in Northern Ireland. The highest is Slieve Donard at 850 metres. Detailed map for hillwalkers of the Mountains of Mourne at 1:25,000 scale. The Mournes is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has been proposed as the first national park in Northern Ireland. The area is partly owned by the National Trust and sees a large number of visitors every year. The Mourne Wall is among the more famous features in the Mournes. It is a 35km (22mls) drystone wall that crosses fifteen summits, constructed in 1904 and completed in 1922 to define the boundaries of land purchased by the Belfast Water Commissioners in the late 1800s. Includes The Mourne Way Long Distance Footpath. Scale: 1:25,000 Ratio: 4cm = 1km Flat size: 696 x 486mm Folded size: 116 x 243mm Weight: 33gms Area of mapping: 353sqkm Double sided

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Wandelgids The Mournes Walks | O'Brien Press

Wandelgids met beschrijvingen van 32 wandelroutes in de Mournes, met achtergrond en natuurinformatie en handgetekende kaarten. Thirty-two walks explore the Mournes, taking in rugged coast, high mountains, forest parks and low-level farmlands. The routes lie within the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and include Slieve Croob and the north-east coastline. They sweep down to the sea, they rise in huge heathery humps, surrounded by farmlands divided into tiny, stone-walled fields. Explore the Mournes in the company of walking expert Paddy Dillon, taking in rugged coast, high mountains and forest parks. Follow the mighty Mourne Wall on its meanderings and visit the quiet corners where the history, heritage, wildlife and stillness of the area can be enjoyed. The Walks: Covers all parts of the Mournes - the High and Low Mournes as well as the Kingdom of Mourne; the Silent Valley circuit; the Mourne Coastal Path; the old smuggling route of the Brandy Pad; Warrenpoint and Rostrevo…

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Wandelgids Donegal, Sligo & Leitrim | The Collins Press

The northwest of Ireland provides a diversity of walks, from the wild, untamed landscape of Donegal to the gentler hills and green valleys of Sligo and Leitrim. This guidebook describes 30 walks of various difficulties, accompanied by quality photographs The northwest of Ireland provides a diversity of walks, from the wild, untamed landscape of Donegal, with its mountains, sea-cliffs and glens, to the gentler hills, green valleys and picturesque escarpments of Sligo and Leitrim. This guidebook describes 30 walks of various grades in this fascinating part of Ireland that has inspired poets, and is rich in folklore and history. Quality photographs and specially-drawn maps will inspire one to get the walking boots on and start exploring this majestic landscape. Since most routes are not signposted or way-marked, an up-to-date guidebook is essential. Walk descriptions also include material on the natural history, folklore, geology and place-names of the area.

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Wandelgids Ireland's Best Walks | The Collins Press

Duidelijke wandelgids van Ierland: Goede praktische informatie en zeker voor de GPS wandelaar handig met vermelde waypoints. Kaarten zijn schetsmatig, maar er wordt verwezen naar de benodigde topografische kaarten van Ierland. In a country richly endowed with wild mountain ranges, secluded valleys and untamed coastlines, the best natural landscapes can only be explored on foot. Here are over sixty of the greatest one-day walking routes in Ireland, varying from short strolls to full-day treks. Every part of the Republic and Northern Ireland is featured. From rugged peaks and chiselled ridge lines to towering sea cliffs and sheltered loughs, these routes take you past all the country’s finest scenery. Many of the routes are hill-walks, with clear descriptions of the country’s classic mountain ascents. Even seasoned hillwalkers will find challenging outings. Each walk is illustrated with sketch maps and colour photos and is prefaced with a quick-reference summary and access notes. Ro…

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Wandelgids Northern Ireland | The Collins Press

This guide covers best walking routes from the mountains of Mourne to the Giant's Causeway and from Fermanagh's 'lake district' to the rolling Sperrins. The routes range from two hour strolls to eight hour challenges and each has a sketch map, quick reference summary and detailed access information highlighted.

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Wandelgids - Pelgrimsroute Pilgrim Paths of Ireland | The Collins Press

The popularity of the Camino de Santiago has prompted renewed interest in pilgrim walks in Ireland. Our ancient network of sacred paths means there is no need to travel abroad to enjoy symbolic trails in the footsteps of generations past. Increasing numbers now follow ancient routes through captivating Irish scenery to such holy places as Glencolumbkille, Croagh Patrick, Lough Derg and Glendalough. John G. O'Dwyer has walked these pilgrim trails, from Slieve Mish in the northeast, where Christianity may have had its first dawning in Ireland, to Skellig Michael in the southwest, where the known world once ended. His well-received guide is now updated with five additional journeys of homage, including Kerry's Cnoc na dTobar and Wicklow's St Declan's Way. Each walk includes clear directions, the degree of difficulty, estimated time and a map. The paths are varied and suit a range of abilities, from casual ramblers to committed walkers.Whatever your beliefs, enjoy a sublime escape from th…

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Wandelgids Dublin & Wicklow | The Collins Press

Duidelijke wandelgids van dit specifieke deel van Ierland. Goede praktische informatie en zeker voor de GPS wandelaar handig met vermelde waypoints. Kaarten zijn schetsmatig, maar er wordt verwezen naar de benodigde topografische kaarten van Ierland. This guidebook describes the best walking routes in Dublin and Wicklow. From mountain landscape to scenic coastal paths, from woodland trails to challenging hill-walks, there are routes here for everyone. Trips vary from two-hour strolls to eight-hour treks, and are illustrated with sketch maps and colour photographs. This is an area of great scenic variety with countless hidden gems to discover - sheer cliffs, dramatic corries, secluded lakes and charming forests. As well as inspiring you to visit the region's natural attractions, the guide provides a host of practical and background information. Each route is prefaced with a quick-reference summary, and descriptions include detailed access notes and navigational guidance. Points of int…

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