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Walk! Menorca
by: David Anthony Brawn, Rosamund Coreen Brawn
List Price: £11.99City Travel Guides Price: £8.39 You Save: £3.60 (30%)Prices subject to change.
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 910
EAN: 9781904946021
ISBN: 190494602X
Label: Discovery Walking Guides Ltd
Manufacturer: Discovery Walking Guides Ltd
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: January 04, 2005
Publisher: Discovery Walking Guides Ltd
Studio: Discovery Walking Guides Ltd
Sales Rank: 53569
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Product Description: The island of Menorca (Minorca) is a true Mediterranean gem; unspoilt countyside, beautiful beaches, prehistoric sites by the bagfull, a wealth of wild flowers, wild tortoises, butterflies, bird life, historic towns and relics from the island's turbulent past. Such a special island deserves only the best so Walk! Menorca has been researched to our highest 'no compromise' research standards so that you can embark on the adventures in Walk! Menorca confident that the routes have been properly researched. 40 fully detailed walk itineraries range from town walks around Ciutadella and Mao (Mahon) to adventurous coastal routes such as Walk 18 Cala Mesquida - Es Grau. Every walking route has; Walking Route Summary; Ratings for Effort, Time, Distance, Ascents/Descents and Refreshments; Fully detailed walk description with frequent timings to aid navigation; Full colour 1:40,000 scale map of the route; GPS waypoints for key points on all country routes. All 40 walking routes in Walk! Menorca have 'uncontested' access at the date of publication, and should remain open if walkers respect the countryside they walk through. Some of Menorca's riches can be reached by car, but to truely get the best from the island you should set out on foot to discover these beautiful landscapes and beauty spots. Full GPS Track and Waypoint files for Walk! Menorca are included on the Personal Navigator Files CD published by Discovery Walking Guides.
Synopsis: Some of Menorca's riches can be reached by car, but to get the best from the island you should set out on foot to discover the beautiful landscapes and beauty spots. This work contains detailed walk description with timings to aid navigation, full colour 1:40,000 scale map of the route, and GPS waypoints for key points on all country routes.
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Three weeks in Sept/Oct gave us plenty of time to benefit from the routes in Walk Menorca. Everything worked just as described except the Forts Ancient & Modern where the military have evicted the hippies and re-occupied the Lluc al Lari fort; unfortunately. We particularly like the routes linking the resorts and the North coast region. Such beautiful contryside but when the book says it is tough as on the route to Es Grau it really does mean it and without the book you would be unlikely to reach this delightful little settlement. We also bought the Tour & Trail Map which was equally brilliant. Thinking a Menorca author would be more up to date we bought a local booklet - it was useless, not one route worked, some decidedly ... Read More:
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