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The Pocket Hiking

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Journey through the countryside with this pocket-sized guide to hiking. There is no better way to explore the wonders of nature than on foot—whether that's taking a well-loved trail or travelling off the beaten path, venturing where few have thought to look. Whether you're a complete... Read More
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Journey through the countryside with this pocket-sized guide to hiking.

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Journey through the countryside with this pocket-sized guide to hiking. There is no better way to explore the wonders of nature than on foot—whether that's taking a well-loved trail or travelling off the beaten path, venturing where few have thought to look.

Whether you're a complete novice or a seasoned mountaineer, this pocket guide is the perfect companion for your rambles through the countryside. Packed full of tips, tricks, history, and trivia, you are sure to feel inspired to discover the world outside your doorstep.

  • Highlights the most famous trails around the world, as well as detailing the best kind of routes for all skill levels.
  • Learn about important safety practices to ensure you're hiking safely.
  • The perfect gift for seasoned hikers, skilled mountaineers, or day walkers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781802473315

Publisher: Gemini Books Group Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 April 2027

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Gemini Gift

Contributors:

  • General editor Gemini Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 114.0mm

Height: 158.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 128

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