A guidebook to walking on the Uists and Barra, in the Outer Hebrides - with 40 graded day walks on Berneray, North Uist, Grimsay, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Barra, Vatersay and Mingulay. Routes range from easy beach walks to mountainous excursions and explore rugged hills, awesome sea cliffs, moorland and lochs.
A guidebook to 40 walks on the Scottish islands of Berneray, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Barra, Vatersay and Mingulay in the Outer Hebrides. From short easy walks to demanding hill walks, many on pathless terrain, there are routes to suit all abilities.
Covering mountains, moor and coast, walks range from 3 to 17km (2-11 miles) and can be enjoyed in 1-8 hours.
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1:50,000 OS maps
included for each walk
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Sized to easily
fit in a jacket pocket
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Notes on
getting to the walks' starting points
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Information on the islands'
geology, history, plants and wildlife
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Travel advice, useful contacts
and a
Gaelic glossary
