The High Peaks of England and Wales

by: Paul Hannon
This is the definitive hillwalker's guide to the 2,500 ft high mountains outside of Scotland - the English and Welsh 'Corbetts'. Forty highly accessible peaks are evenly distributed between the two countries, dominated by the mighty ranges of Snowdonia and the Lake District. Inclusion of the English and Welsh '3,000s' ensures comprehensive coverage. At the heart of this book 32 outstanding walks guarantee countless great days out in the hills, and embrace famous mountains from Snowdon to Scafell Pike, Cadair Idris to the Cheviot, Blencathra to the Brecon Beacons. Alternative ascent routes are included within a wealth of supplementary information. This unique mountain odyssey is illuminated by 75 colour photographs that capture these magnificent hills at their finest.

The full list of peaks and walks is as follows: England - Blencathra; Skiddaw; Grasmoor and Grisedale Pike; High Stile; Pillar and Kirk Fell; Great Gable; Scafell Pike; Coniston Old Man; High Raise; Helvellyn; Fairfield and Saint Sunday Crag; High Street; Red Screes and Caudale Moor; The Cheviot; Cross Fell; Mickle Fell; Scafell. Wales - Carnedd Llewelyn and Pen Llithrig y Wrach; Glyder Fawr and Tryfan; Y Garn and Elidir Fawr; Snowdon; Moel Hebog; Moel Siabod; Moelwyn Mawr; Arenig Fawr; Cadair Berwyn; Aran Fawddwy and Glasgwm; Cadair Idris; Waun Fach; Pen y Fan; Waun Rydd; Fan Brycheiniog; Foel-fras.

ISBN 9781870141673 Pages 128 (1999) 215mm x 153mm hardback