Mount Roraima & the surrounding area on an informative map with a selection of maps, diagrams, notes & drawings presenting local geography, geology, flora & fauna, history of exploration, etc, of this fascinating region which inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to write The Lost World. Most of one side is occupied by a map at 1:100, 000 approx, using satellite imagery as a base with colouring indicating tepui summit surface, forests & savannah vegetation. The map shows rivers & seasonal streams, & has overprint highlighting Mt Roraima & Mt Kukenan Trails, hotels, campsites & refuges, symbols, plus prevailing winds.A more general map at 1:2, 175, 000 shows the Canaima National Park & the area west of Mt Roraima. On both sides a series of further maps, diagrams, drawings, photos & information panels deal with various aspects of the area, including its fauna & flora, history of exploration, etc. ...

High quality relief shaded topographic trekking map. Trails are clearly marked with distances between junctions shown in miles. Clear contours at 80ft intervals, vegetation information & symbols to show the location of various features & facilities of use to hikers, such as ranger stations & campsites. To ensure durability the map is printed upon special waterproof plastic paper.

Includes:: Latitude & Longitude & UTM grid markings

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Map No. 822, Mount St Helens & Mount Adams Wilderness Areas
- Gifford-Pinchot National Forest, WA, in an extensive series of
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Map No. 266, Mount Tamalpais & Point Reyes, CA, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national & state parks or forests & other popular recreational areas. Cartography based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information. The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, highlight walking trails along with campsites & other accommodation, picnic sites, areas for various recreational pursuits such as horse riding or skiing, drinking water sources, & many other facilities of interest to the outdoor enthusiast. Cartography is based on information from the USGS (United States Geological Survey
- the country’s national survey organization), revised by the National Geographic Maps in cooperation with the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, etc. Topography is excellently presented by contours (interval varies according to scale), enhanced by relief shading & colouring/graphics for wood cover, glaciers, etc. All heights are given in feet. The maps have a UTM grid plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & GPS waypoints for selected important locations. Each map is double-sided to give either maximum coverage of the chosen area or additional enlargements of its important sections. Accompanying notes provide useful information on relevant regulations, safety precautions, contact addresses, etc.* *IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: the series is very extensive, ranging in scale from 1:400, 000 for the vast national parks of Alaska to 1:25, 000 for local map in several states. We recommend, therefore, viewing the series by state rather than the whole list.*

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Mount Taranaki in the Egmont National Park at 1:65, 000 in a series of contoured & GPS compatible maps from New Topo NZ Ltd, with exceptionally vivid presentation of the terrain, routes clearly highlighted, & symbols to show locations of various facilities. The overprint highlights Round the Mountain & Pouakai Circuits, plus other adjoining tracks. Contour interval is 20m. Maps in the series from New Topo NZ Ltd cover the country ...

Map No. 322, Mount Whitney in California at 1:40, 000, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national & state parks or forests & other popular recreational areas. Cartography is based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information. The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, highlight walking trails along with campsites & other accommodation, picnic sites, areas for various recreational pursuits such as horse riding or skiing, drinking water sources, & many other facilities of interest to the outdoor enthusiast. Cartography is based on information from the USGS (United States Geological Survey
- the country’s national survey organization), revised by the National Geographic Maps in cooperation with the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, etc. Topography is excellently presented by contours (interval varies according to scale), enhanced by relief shading & colouring/graphics for wood cover, glaciers, etc. All heights are given in feet. The maps have a UTM grid plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & GPS waypoints for selected important locations. Each map is double-sided to give either maximum coverage of the chosen area or additional enlargements of its important sections. Accompanying notes provide useful information on relevant regulations, safety precautions, contact addresses, etc.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: the series is very extensive, ranging in scale from 1:400, 000 for the vast national parks of Alaska to 1:25, 000 for local map in several states. We recommend, therefore, viewing the series by state rather than the whole list.

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The southernmost sheet of the five maps in this series reguired to cover the High Sierra between the Yosemite Valley & Mt Whitney. The John Muir Trail/ Pacific Crest Trail is marked, as well as numerous other local hiking routes. This map is Approx. centred on Triple Peak Divide on the border of Kings Canyon NP & Sequoia NP. The John Muir Trail reaches Mt Whitney & the Pacific Crest Trail continues south to Cotonwood Pass at the south-east corner. ...

High quality survey map of the area extending from Mount Xixabangma (Shisha Pangma) in the south east to Yangan Kangri (Ganesh I) on the very edge of the map in the south west & including Nandanli (Langtang Ri) Peak & Kangboqen Peak. The contour interval is 40m but there is no grid & international borders are not shown. On the reverse is some relevant information translated into English. ...

Following the success of ”A Pocket Guide to Snowdonia`s best Mountain Walks” published in 2007, Mara Books have launched Carl Rogers` new book ” Mountain & Hill Walking in Snowdonia”, a two-volume in-depth pocket sized guide to mountain walks in the Snowdonia National Park. Every hill group in the National Park is covered in detail & the book is lavishly illustrated in full colour with the author`s photographs & relief maps. Volume 2 covers the lesser-known southern half of Snowdonia
- Moelwynion, Rhinogydd, Arenig, Arans, Cadair Idris & Dyfi hills, as well as outlying areas like the Tarrens, Snowdonia`s southern-most summits, & the Berwyns, lying just outside the National Park boundary. Every summit of note in Snowdonia is covered by at least one route, all the routes are full-day circular walks & include some low-end scrambles. The routes are a mix of well known `classic rounds` such as the Snowdon Horseshoe & Moel Siabod, as well as many lesser-known routes & summits. Each route is described in detail & is accompanied by a full colour relief map as well as information on official parking, distances & height gained.
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This new guide to a range of mountain adventures in the Haute Maurienne region of south east France, beside the Italian border in the French Alps is a collection of the finest day walks, scrambles, rock climbs, via ferratas, treks & mountain biking (MTBing) & road cycling routes, offering all the inspiration needed for a multi-activity or family holiday. Perfect for `mid-grade` independent adventure sport enthusiasts, the Haute Maurienne is a fabulous stepping stone between the mountains of the UK & the highest Alpine peaks. Routes vary from pretty Alpine lake rambles to mammoth mountain bike routes & include the normal route to the summit of Dent Parrach� � ½e, the Matterhorn of the valley which can be reached without crossing a glacier, & arranged by difficulty. Information about facilities & grades for each activity are carefully explained & routes are illustrated with sketch maps, topos & profiles & inspiring photographs of mountaineers in the action among the Alpine scenery. Readers, whether they are adrenaline-seeking adventure sports enthusiasts or gentle Alpine ramblers, will be able to mix & match their adventures. ...