Walking in the Forest of Dean
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Home > Sports > Active outdoor pursuits > Walking, hiking, trekking > Walking in the Forest of Dean: 25 routes in the historic Royal Forest
Walking in the Forest of Dean: 25 routes in the historic Royal Forest

Walking in the Forest of Dean: 25 routes in the historic Royal Forest


     0     
5
4
3
2
1



Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
X
About the Book

A guidebook to 25 day walks in the Forest of Dean. Exploring the beautiful scenery of Gloucestershire between the Rivers Severn and Wye, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike. The walks range in length from 6–26km (4–17 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–10 hours. There are 21 circular routes and 4 longer, linear walks that cover sections of long-distance trails, including the Offa’s Dyke Path and Gloucestershire Way. 1:50,000 OS maps reproduced at 1:40,000 for each walk Detailed information on planning, public transport and local history Easy access from Gloucester, Lydney and Chepstow Local points of interest include Yat Rock

Table of Contents:
Overview map Introduction Geology and landscape Plants and wildlife The impact of man Getting to and around the Forest Where to stay What to take Maps and waymarking Using this guide 1 Above the River Wye Walk 1 Around the northern ridges Walk 2 Biblins and Yat Rock Walk 3 The Stones of Staunton Walk 4 Dean's Cathedral and the old Wye Walk 5 Across the Hudnalls Walk 6 To the Devil's Pulpit Walk 7 Woolaston Common 2 The Heart of the Forest Walk 8 Speculation and the northern collieries Walk 9 Bixslade and Cannop Ponds Walk 10 Nagshead and Dark Hill Walk 11 Parkend to Blakeney Walk 12 The Sculpture Trail Walk 13 New Fancy and the Speech House Walk 14 Mallards Pike Walk 15 Soudley Ponds and Blaize Bailey Walk 16 The Soudley Rural Geology Trail 3 Eastern Dean and Severn Shore Walk 17 May Hill Walk 18 Littledean and Welshbury Walk 19 Longhope and Flaxley Walk 20 Newnham and Bullo Pill Walk 21 The Awre Peninsula and the Old Severn Bridge 4 The Long-distance Trails Walk 22 Offa's Dyke Path Walk 23 The Gloucestershire Way in the western Forest Walk 24 The Gloucestershire Way through central Dean Walk 25 The Wysis Way Appendix A Route summary table Appendix B Useful contacts

About the Author :
Mike Dunn was born and bred in the English Midlands but has now lived in the Vale of Glamorgan for over 25 years. He has worked for the Welsh Assembly Government, specialising in environmental and conservation issues. Mike has written widely on landscape, walking, pubs and real ale.


Best Sellers


Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781849658997
  • Publisher: Cicerone Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Cicerone Press
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: 25 routes in the historic Royal Forest
  • ISBN-10: 1849658994
  • Publisher Date: 22 Apr 2013
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 160


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
Walking in the Forest of Dean: 25 routes in the historic Royal Forest
Cicerone Press -
Walking in the Forest of Dean: 25 routes in the historic Royal Forest
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

Walking in the Forest of Dean: 25 routes in the historic Royal Forest

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    Fresh on the Shelf


    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!