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Fort William to Inverness Two-way guide

ISBN: 9781852848019 (Short Code: 801) Publication Date: March 2016 Price: £14.95 Edition: Second (replaces 9781852845032) Author: Paddy Dillon Paperback Gloss Laminated pvc Sleeve, 192 pages 17.2cm x 11.6cm

The Great Glen Way measures 79 miles (124km) from Fort William to Inverness via Invergarry. The trail includes easy, level stretches along the Caledonian Canal, undulating forest tracks, lakeside paths, old drove and military roads, and stretches over heather moorlands or through city suburbs. One of Scotland's Official long-distance routes, it is an ideal introduction to long-distance walking, with a range of facilities along the way, and is easily walked within a week.

The Great Glen is one of Scotland's most remarkable features – a ruler- straight valley along an ancient Highland fault line. The glen is threaded by the scenic Caledonian Canal, linking Loch Lochy and Loch Oich with Loch Ness. The Great Glen Way offers walkers the chance to enjoy a low-level route from coast to coast, between Fort William and Inverness, at almost any time of the year. This guidebook provides the walker with practical information, maps and clear route descriptions in both directions for every stage of the trek. A separate OS 1:25,000 mapping booklet is included.

Key marketing points • Two-way description of this 79-mile (124km) route from Fort William to Inverness. • Can be walked as a continuation of the

About the author Paddy Dillon is a prolific outdoor writer with over 70 guidebooks to his name, and contributions to 30 other publications. He has written for a variety of outdoor magazines, as well as many booklets and brochures for tourism organisations. Paddy lives near the Lake District and has walked in every county in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales; writing about walks in every one of them. He enjoys simple day walks, challenging long-distance walks, We can help you and is a dedicated island-hopper. He has led guided walks and walked extensively in Europe, as well as in Nepal, Tibet, Korea, Africa and the Rocky • Select the best range Mountains of Canada and the United States. • Keep up to date with new titles and editions Related books • Organise promotions 9781852844097 - The • Provide shelf display units, 9781852847883 - The National and spinners for larger ranges 9781852848170 - The Cape Wrath Trail • Arrange author talks 9781852848576 - The West Highland Way and support in-store events 9781852848958 - The Great Glen Way Map Booklet Contact Sarah Spencer [email protected]

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