Galloway Hills

Description

A series of hill ridges in southwest of Scotland, south of Glasgow. Loch Enoch can be considered the centre of the area. The three main ridges are Awful Hand, Rhinns of Kells and Dungeon Hills. The ridges rise to 600 - 800 m. Much of the area has been replanted by the Forestry Commission .. hm.

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Books

Cicerone Press
United Kingdom
2010
  • Walking the Galloway Hills
  • A guidebook to 33 circular day walks and 7 longer expeditions in the Galloway Hills, including Merrick, Corserine, Millfore and the Rhinns of Kells, a 5-day tour and a brief description of the Southern Uplands Way. Explore an area of rocky, heathery wilderness, much of which is designated as the Galloway Forest Park, with almost unlimited access. Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
2010
  • Galloway Hills Walking
  • Revered walker Paddy Dillon’s Cicerone guide to Walking the Galloway Hills explores the south-west of Scotland and its almost unlimited access for walkers - some have described it as a walker’s paradise. The Galloway Hills provide walks that vary from gentle way-marked forest trails to strenuous bothy-based treks. The wild qualities of the... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
2010
Bol.com
Netherlands
2010
  • Walking the Galloway Hills
  • A guide to walking and trekking in the Galloway Hills, southwest Scotland, UK. These hills offer almost unlimited access for walkers, a rare freedom that has contributed to their description as 'A Walker's Paradise'. A tract of rocky, heathery wilderness interspersed by forest park, these hills offer a varied walking programme, from gentle... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
2010
  • Walking the Galloway Hills
  • A guide to walking and trekking in the Galloway Hills, southwest Scotland, UK. These hills offer almost unlimited access for walkers, a rare freedom that has contributed to their description as 'A Walker's Paradise'. A tract of rocky, heathery wilderness interspersed by forest park, these hills offer a varied walking programme, from gentle... Read more
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Cicerone Press
United Kingdom
2015
  • Walking in the Southern Uplands
  • Guidebook to 44 varied day walks and over 100 summits in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, stretching south-west from Edinburgh to the English border, including the Galloway and Pentland Hills. Between 2 and 29km, there is something for all seasons and all abilities in remote and rugged hill country. Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
2015
  • Southern Uplands Walking: 44 Best Hill Days in Southern Scotland
  • This guidebook describes 44 routes and over 100 summits stretching across the Southern Uplands of Scotland, stretching south-west from Edinburgh to the English border, including the Galloway and Pentland Hills. The walks range between 2 and 29km, suitable for walkers of all abilities. The Scottish Southern Uplands is a range that is about as... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
2015
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2015
  • Wandelgids Walking in the Southern Uplands | Cicerone
  • This guidebook describes 44 routes and over 100 summits stretching across the Southern Uplands of Scotland, stretching south-west from Edinburgh to the English border, including the Galloway and Pentland Hills. The walks range between 2 and 29km, suitable for walkers of all abilities. The Scottish Southern Uplands is a range that is about as... Read more
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Cicerone Press
United Kingdom
2016
  • The Book of the Bothy
  • A celebration of 26 of the author's favourite bothies, as she shares her memories of her favourite 'stone tents' all over the UK in remote and wild locations. Packed with expert advice on how to make use of these 'free, old, empty houses', from packing lists to bothy etiquette and the best walks into these remote locations. Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
2015
  • The Book of the Bothy
  • An introduction to some of the best bothies in the UK. Featuring 26 selected bothies, the author shares her memories of using these free 'stone tents' in some of the country's wildest and most remote locations. Alongside notes on legends and landscape, wildlife and history, the book is full of expert guidance and tips on how to make use of... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
2015
  • The Book of the Bothy
  • An introduction to some of the best bothies in the UK. Featuring 26 selected bothies, the author shares her memories of using these free 'stone tents' in some of the country's wildest and most remote locations. Alongside notes on legends and landscape, wildlife and history, the book is full of expert guidance and tips on how to make use of... Read more
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Cicerone Press
United Kingdom
2017
  • The North Downs Way
  • Guidebook to walking the North Downs Way National Trail, a 130 mile (208km) trail between Farnham and Dover, with an optional visit to Canterbury. Following the ancient Pilgrim's Way for much of the way, through pleasant countryside, this is one of the easier National Trails and the walk is described over 11 stages. With 1:25K OS map booklet. Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
2017
  • The North Downs Way
  • A guidebook to walking the North Downs Way National Trail, a 130 mile (208km) walk between the high downland of Farnham and the historic city of Dover on the Kent coast, with an optional visit to Canterbury. The route is described in 11 stages, and is fully illustrated with colour photographs and OS map extracts. The North Downs Way is one of... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
2017
  • The North Downs Way
  • Guidebook to walking the North Downs Way National Trail, a 130 mile (208km) trail between Farnham and Dover, with an optional visit to Canterbury. Following the ancient Pilgrim's Way for much of the way, through pleasant countryside, this is one of the easier National Trails and the walk is described over 11 stages. With 1:25K OS map booklet. Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
2017
  • The North Downs Way
  • The North Downs Way National Trail is a 130 mile (208km) between the high downland of Farnham and the historic city of Dover on the Kent coast. The route is described in 11 day stages from west to east with an optional detour via Canterbury. Step-by-step route descriptions are fully illustrated with colour photographs and extracts from OS... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2017
  • Wandelgids The North Downs Way | Cicerone
  • Uitstekende wandelgids van de North Downs Way, waarbij naast alle noodzakelijke informatie ook gebruik gemaakt wordt van de echte topografische kaart. inclusief gidsje met routekaarten van 1:25000 A guidebook to walking the North Downs Way National Trail, a 130 mile (208km) walk between the high downland of Farnham and the historic city of... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
2017
  • The North Downs Way
  • The North Downs Way National Trail is a 130 mile (208km) between the high downland of Farnham and the historic city of Dover on the Kent coast. The route is described in 11 day stages from west to east with an optional detour via Canterbury. Step-by-step route descriptions are fully illustrated with colour photographs and extracts from OS... Read more
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Cicerone Press
United Kingdom
2018
  • The Southern Upland Way
  • Guidebook to the Southern Upland Way, a coast to coast walk through Galloway and the Scottish Borders. One of Scotland's Great Trails, the 347km (215 mile) route links Portpatrick on the west coast to Cockburnspath on the east, through diverse landscapes and rich natural and historical interest. It can be completed in around a fortnight. Read more
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United Kingdom
2018
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Dumfries & Galloway
  • Dumfries and Galloway form the south-west of Scotland, a broad wedge of land jutting out into the Irish Sea between the Solway Firth and the Firth of Clyde. The area is also part of Scotland`s border country a peaceful, unspoilt region that possesses a mild climate, a great variety of scenery and a rich historic legacy. The mountains of... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
2015
  • Dumfries & Galloway Walks
  • Dumfries and Galloway form the south-west of Scotland, a broad wedge of land jutting out into the Irish Sea between the Solway Firth and the Firth of Clyde. The area is also part of Scotland`s border country a peaceful, unspoilt region that possesses a mild climate, a great variety of scenery and a rich historic legacy. The mountains of... Read more
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The Book Depository
United Kingdom
2015
  • Pathfinder Dumfries & Galloway
  • Dumfries and Galloway form the south-west of Scotland, a broad wedge of land jutting out into the Irish Sea between the Solway Firth and the Firth of Clyde. The area is also part of Scotland's border country a peaceful, unspoilt region that possesses a mild climate, a great variety of scenery and a rich historic legacy. The mountains of... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2015
  • Wandelgids 19 Pathfinder Guides Dumfries & Galloway | Ordnance Survey
  • Wandelgids van een deel van Engeland, Schotland of Wales. Deze gids bevat 28 dagwandelingen, variërend van korte tochten tot pittige dagtochten. De bijbehorende kaarten zijn uitstekend: men heeft de topografische kaarten van Ordnance Survey gebruikt waarop de route is ingetekend. Daarnaast praktische informatie over de wandeling en wat... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Dumfries & Galloway (Walks)
  • Rich in history, dotted with castles and abbeys and strongly identified with Robert the Bruce, Robert Burns and many other historical characters, the county of Dumfries and Galloway is a mecca for cycling, golfing, bird spotting, fishing and, of course, walking. ”Dumfries and Galloway: 40 Coast and Country Walks” provides a taste of every... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
2013
  • Southern Upland Way
  • The Southern Upland Way is Alan Castle’s Cicerone guide to Scotland’s coast to coast trail. The guide covers the length of the route from picturesque Portpatrik on the west coast across the Galloway and Border Hills to finish on the east coast at Cockburnspath, south of Dunbar. The route, at 212 miles, is one of the longest National Trails... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
2013
  • The Southern Upland Way
  • The Southern Upland Way is Scotland's Coast-to-Coast walk and the longest of the National Trails north of the Border. It runs for 212 miles (341km) from picturesque Portpatrick on the west coast across the Galloway and Border Hills to finish on the east coast at Cockburnspath south of Dunbar. On the way it passes through remote and romantic... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2013
  • Wandelgids The Southern Upland Way | Cicerone
  • Guidebook for anyone planning to walk the Southern Upland Way National Trail. The coast to coast walk runs for 212 miles (341km) from Portpatrick on the west coast to Cockburnspath on the east. The walk is described in 13 stages suitable for a two-week holiday. Possibilities for shorter walks along the Way are also described. The best long... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
2013
  • The Southern Upland Way
  • The Southern Upland Way is Scotland's Coast-to-Coast walk and the longest of the National Trails north of the Border. It runs for 212 miles (341km) from picturesque Portpatrick on the west coast across the Galloway and Border Hills to finish on the east coast at Cockburnspath south of Dunbar. On the way it passes through remote and romantic... Read more
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
  • North York Moors Western OS Explorer Map OL26 (paper)
  • The western part of the North York Moors National Park on a detailed topographic and GPS compatible map OL26, paper version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25,000 Explorer series. Coverage extends from Ampleforth in the south northwards to Saltburn-by-the-Sea, and from Ingleby Arncliffe to Danby, Castleton and Hutton-le-Hole, and includes... Read more
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United Kingdom
  • Reading & Windsor - Henley-on-Thames & Bracknell OS Landranger Map 175 (paper)
  • Reading – Windsor area, including a section of the Thames Path / E2 European Long-distance Path, on a paper version of map No. 175 from the Ordnance Survey’s Landranger series at 1:50,000, with contoured and GPS compatible topographic mapping plus tourist information.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: As well as the physical edition of the map, each Landranger... Read more
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  • Kettering, Corby, Market Harborough & Stamford OS Landranger Map 141 (paper)
  • The area around Kettering, Corby, Market Harborough and Stamford, including Rockingham Forest and part of the E2 European Long-distance Path, on a paper version of map No. 141 from the Ordnance Survey’s Landranger series at 1:50,000, with contoured and GPS compatible topographic mapping plus tourist information.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: As well as the... Read more
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  • Wandelkaart 141 Landranger Kettering and Corby | Ordnance Survey
  • Zeer goede detailkaart met topografische ondergrond. Hierop zijn toeristische symbolen van bezienswaardigheden ingetekend, daarnaast staan bijvoorbeeld campings en jeugdherbergen vermeld en - voor wandelaars het belangrijkst - alle right of way paden en Lange afstands Wandelpaden zijn er op te vinden. De ideale kaart voor het wandelen in... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Luxembourg North
  • One of two topographic survey maps of Luxembourg at 1:50,000, with contours at 10-metres intervals and additional relief shading. An overprint highlights long-distance footpaths, including the GR5 (E-2), cycle routes, and various places of interest, including campsites. The map covers an area of approximately 53 x 43 km / 33 x 27 miles. Map... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Luxembourg South
  • One of two topographic survey maps of Luxembourg at 1:50,000, with contours at 10-metres intervals and additional relief shading. An overprint highlights long-distance footpaths, including the GR5 (E-2), cycle routes, and various places of interest, including campsites. The map covers an area of approximately 53 x 43 km / 33 x 27 miles. Map... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Britain Philip`s Navigator Road Atlas SPIRAL-BOUND
  • Philip`s Navigator Road Atlas of Britain in an approx A3 SPIRAl-BOUND format, with details of restricted motorway junctions including nine diagrams, 100 indexed town-centre street plans plus approach maps of 12 major urban areas, a 6-page route-planner, and a distance/journey time table. The index lists 43,000 locations. Current edition of this... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Britain Philip`s Navigator Trucker`s Road Atlas A3 SPIRAL-BOUND
  • Philip`s Navigator Trucker’s Road Atlas in an approx A3 SPIRAL-BOUND format, a showing 6,000 bridge heights, as well as 1,500 weight-restricted and over 250 width-restricted bridges. The atlas includes details of restricted motorway junctions including nine diagrams, 100 indexed town-centre street plans plus approach maps of 12 major urban... Read more
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United Kingdom
  • Philip`s Navigator Camping and Caravanning Atlas of Britain SPIRAL-BOUND
  • Philip`s Navigator Camping and Caravanning Road Atlas in an approx A3 SPIRAL-BOUND format, with 6290 bridge heights, 1447 weight and 256 width limits, plus an overprint for over 3000 caravan or camping sites. Current edition of this atlas, published in March 2016, includes a list of Camping and Caravanning Club sites indicating what facilities... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Scotland Philip`s Navigator Atlas
  • Navigator Road Atlas of Scotland from Philip’s, in an A4 spiral-bound format, using mapping from the publishers’ Navigator series recommended by the Institute of Advanced Motorists. Most of the southern part of the country, up to Stirling and Dunfermline is covered at 1:100,000 / 1” to 1.6 miles, with the rest, including all the islands and the... Read more
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United Kingdom
  • Leicester, Coventry and Rugby
  • Map No. 140, Leicester, Coventry and Rugby, in the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50,000, including Nuneaton, Hinckley, Atherstone, Bedworth, Lutterworth, Kenilworth, Austrey, Appleby Magna, Twycross, Thornton, Ratby, Ansley, Desford, Market Bosworth, Polesworth, Stoke Golding, Earl Shilton, Wigston, Whetstone, Croft, Hartshill, Ansley,... Read more
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Netherlands
  • FB WKE2 La Palma
  • Dubbelzijdige wandel- en vrijetijdskaart • toeristische tips • stadsplattegronden • fietspaden en mountainbikeroutes • GPS-punten • ski- en langlaufroutes Read more
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Belgium
  • FB WKE2 La Palma
  • Dubbelzijdige wandel- en vrijetijdskaart • toeristische tips • stadsplattegronden • fietspaden en mountainbikeroutes • GPS-punten • ski- en langlaufroutes Read more
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  • Scarborough, Bridlington & Filey
  • Map No. 101, Scarborough, in the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50,000, including Bridlington, Carnaby, Burton Agnes, Lowthorpe, Kilham, Langtoft, Fumber, Sledmere, Wharran le Street, West Lutton, Thwing, Flamborough, Burton Flaming, Weaverthorpe, Wintringham, Wold Newton, Reighton, Hunmanby, Filey, Staxton, Sherburn, West Knapton,... Read more
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