CAMRA's Wild Pub Walks Guidebook

by: Daniel Neilson
This book brings you some of the most beautiful walks among the hills and mountains of the British /isles, each with one or more great pubs at journey's end.

This practical pocket-sized book is aimed at experienced hillwalkers and outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy long mountain days out followed by good beer in a welcoming pub. It offers a guide to some of the UK's best wild walking areas and best pubs, many connected with the country's mountaineering history.

The walks are of varying length and require different levels of expertise. They include a 12 mile walk along the dramatic Yorkshire coast, some hands-on scrambling in the Lake District, wild routes to remote Pennines and bagging some of Scotland's highest mountains. Each route has been selected for its varied landscape, as well as it proximity to some of the best real ale pubs these areas have to offer.

The book includes:
22 carefully planned walks taking in some of the most dramatic wild upland landscapes in England, Scotland and Wales.
Recommendations for the best real-ale watering holes near each route.
Easy-to-use Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 full colour mapping with detailed route markings.
Concise practical information for each route to help you plan your day and make the most of your pub stops.
Special feature boxes give detailed insights into fascinating local places, landscapes and history.
Plenty of stunning full colour photographs throughout the book.

Real ale enthusiast Alan Hinkes, one of the country's greatest mountaineers and the only Brit to have climbed all 14 of the world's 8,000 metre peaks has contributed to the selection of walks and written a forward.

The walk locations are:
Kinder Scout from Hayfield - 10.5 miles
Bamford circular - 13 miles
Coniston circular - 7.5 miles
Langdale Pikes - 5.5 miles
Scafell Pike - 7 miles
Keswick circular - 8.5 miles
Malham to Settle - 10 miles
Arkengarthdale - 7.5 miles
Spaunton Moor - 8.7 miles
Whitby to Staithes - 11.5 miles

Ben Nevis - 9 miles
Glen Coe and Buachaille Etive Mor - 8 miles
Ben Vrackie from Pitlochry - 7.5 miles
Cairn Gorm and the Northern Corries - 6 miles
Lochnagar - 11.5 miles
Innerleithen to Peebles - 10.5 miles
Pentland Hills circular - 9.5 miles

Snowdon via Y Lliwedd - 7 miles
Glyderau - 6 miles
Talybont to Brecon via Pen y Fan - 15 miles
Crickhowell circular - 11.8 miles

ISBN 9781852493400 Pages 192 (2017) 130mm x 210mm