The Book of Bothy

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A celebration of 26 of the author’s favourite bothies, as she shares her memories of her favourite ‘stone tents’ all over the UK in remote and wild locations. Packed with expert advice on how to make use of these ‘free, old, empty houses’, from packing lists to bothy etiquette and the best walks into these remote locations.

Seasons

Bothies are accessible year-round.

Centres

Wales: Snowdonia, Brecon Beacons, Devil’s Bridge. England: Buttermere and Mosedale (Lake District), Dufton (Pennines), Kielder Forest Park (Northumberland). Scotland: Highlands and Isle of Skye, Glenduror Forest, Fort Augustus, Spean Bridge, Rannoch Moor, Cairngorms, Galloway Forest, Fisherfield, Sandwood Bay, Oykel Bridge.

Difficulty

Good level of fitness and ability required. Some of the bothies featured can be reached in a half day’s walk, on easy to follow bridleways and paths; others require technical and/or navigation skills, especially in winter, with some river crossings or scrambling.

Must See

Bothies in this book cover some of the UK’s wildest spots. Highlights included Sandwood Bay, Fisherfield forest, the Isle of Skye, Mosedale in the Lake District, the Torridon coastline, Rannoch Moor, Ben Alder, the Cairngorms National Park, Galloway Forest and Snowdonia’s Carneddau.

Weight 400.00 g
ISBN

9781852847562

Author of book

Phoebe Smith

Publisher

Cicerone

Publish Date

19 August 2015

Language

English

Binding

Paperback

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