Guide de balades de poche (en anglais) de l'éditeur Ordnance Survey.
Description de l'éditeur :
This guide features ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks within the Isle of Skye, Scotland. The northernmost and largest island of the Inner Hebrides, it’s Britain’s second largest island and famous for its rugged landscape and dramatic views. Walks cover beaches, harbours, mountains, lochs, and a castle.
What to expect from the walks in Isle of Skye Short Walks Made Easy:
1. Staffin: Enjoy superb views of Quiraing with the chance to spot basking seals and dinosaur footprints on the scenic walk near Staffin.
2. Fairy Glen: Explore the otherworldly landscape of conical hills, enjoying wee lochs and wonderful views.
3. The Coral Beach: Discover dazzling white ‘sand’ beaches with stunning views to the Outer Hebrides on this gentle, popular walk.
4. Dunvegan: Combine a visit to Dunvegan Castle and Gardens with superb views from the Two Churches walk, including the world’s tallest man statue.
5. Portree: Walk around picturesque Loch Portree for stunning coastal views and a glimpse of Clan MacNeacail heritage.
6. Raasay: Experience a scenic ferry arrival followed by a walk exploring glorious coastal and inland scenery, rich in history.
7. Broadford: Traverse wild Red Cuillin views and fairytale landscapes on the Marble Line walk starting from Broadford village.
8. Kyleakin: Enjoy spectacular viewpoints of the Skye Bridge and ferry heritage while exploring the peaceful village.
9. Kylerhea: Immerse yourself in peaceful, wild country with opportunities to spot marine mammals and stargaze in this remote location.
10. Armadale: Explore woodland trails around Armadale Castle, ancestral home of Clan Macdonald, in the fertile Sleat peninsula.
OS Short Walks Made Easy:
• 10 easy-going walks suitable for the whole family – no walking experience needed!
• All routes between 1 to 5 miles in distance and can be completed all year round
• Know what to expect before you go: Information on locations of cafes/pubs and toilets, terrain, hilliness and accessibility for pushchairs and wheelchairs
• Large-scale simplified mapping for navigation and route-finding, featuring intuitive pictorial symbols
• Numbered points and route photographs which tie maps to route descriptions and walk profiles
• Enhance your adventure with stories behind each walk and nature notes
• Get active outside and enjoy the physical and mental health benefits
Guide de balades de poche (en anglais) de l'éditeur Ordnance Survey.
Description de l'éditeur :
This guide features ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks within the Isle of Skye, Scotland. The northernmost and largest island of the Inner Hebrides, it’s Britain’s second largest island and famous for its rugged landscape and dramatic views. Walks cover beaches, harbours, mountains, lochs, and a castle.
What to expect from the walks in Isle of Skye Short Walks Made Easy:
1. Staffin: Enjoy superb views of Quiraing with the chance to spot basking seals and dinosaur footprints on the scenic walk near Staffin.
2. Fairy Glen: Explore the otherworldly landscape of conical hills, enjoying wee lochs and wonderful views.
3. The Coral Beach: Discover dazzling white ‘sand’ beaches with stunning views to the Outer Hebrides on this gentle, popular walk.
4. Dunvegan: Combine a visit to Dunvegan Castle and Gardens with superb views from the Two Churches walk, including the world’s tallest man statue.
5. Portree: Walk around picturesque Loch Portree for stunning coastal views and a glimpse of Clan MacNeacail heritage.
6. Raasay: Experience a scenic ferry arrival followed by a walk exploring glorious coastal and inland scenery, rich in history.
7. Broadford: Traverse wild Red Cuillin views and fairytale landscapes on the Marble Line walk starting from Broadford village.
8. Kyleakin: Enjoy spectacular viewpoints of the Skye Bridge and ferry heritage while exploring the peaceful village.
9. Kylerhea: Immerse yourself in peaceful, wild country with opportunities to spot marine mammals and stargaze in this remote location.
10. Armadale: Explore woodland trails around Armadale Castle, ancestral home of Clan Macdonald, in the fertile Sleat peninsula.
OS Short Walks Made Easy:
• 10 easy-going walks suitable for the whole family – no walking experience needed!
• All routes between 1 to 5 miles in distance and can be completed all year round
• Know what to expect before you go: Information on locations of cafes/pubs and toilets, terrain, hilliness and accessibility for pushchairs and wheelchairs
• Large-scale simplified mapping for navigation and route-finding, featuring intuitive pictorial symbols
• Numbered points and route photographs which tie maps to route descriptions and walk profiles
• Enhance your adventure with stories behind each walk and nature notes
• Get active outside and enjoy the physical and mental health benefits
