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minor, residential & forest roads; railway lines & stops are marked, as are chairlifts & ski tows. Points of interest & facilities such as campsites, information points, & mountain rescue post are prominently highlighted.*GEOLOGICAL MAP:* The reverse shows a geological map of the region from the British Geological Survey, with detailed relief shading & colours used to denote different types of rock. There is additional written geological information, as well as a geological timeline of the region.*ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:* There is also information on emergency procedures, navigating the region safely, & useful contact numbers are provided. There are also lists of local climbing venues, mountaineering club huts, & mountain bothies. Printed on tough, hard-wearing polyethylene, the map is waterproof, tear-resistant, & comes in a clear plastic wallet.

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Cairngorms Walking

Walking in the Cairngorms is experienced walker Ronald Turnbull’s Cicerone guide exploring the Munro summits of the Cairngorm region and also the smaller hills outside the main range. The guide covers the main Cairngorm range between Speyside and Deeside, as well as Lochnagar and offers the best of the area’s rocky scrambles and the classic through-routes as well as easier, sandy trails along the banks of the rivers Spey, Nethy and Dee. There are also routes to the region’s 23 Munro summits.The guide is structured in 7 main sections - Aviemore and the Spey, Glen More, Badenoch, Glenlivet and Tomintoul, Donside, Deeside Braemar and Balmoral and Lochnagar - encompoassing a total of 102 walks. There are also ‘Summit Summaries’ for the main ranges - Cairn Gorm, Shelter
Stone, Braeriach, Cairn Toul and Lochnagar. There are also suggestions for longer routes such as the Cairngorms 4000s and the Lairig Ghru. Individual walks have a general overview of the route and an information box providing details of starting and finishing points, total distance, approximate times, maximum altitude and terrain. A detailed introduction gives practical guidance on walking conditions, when to go, safety in the mountains and recommended maps. Detailed route descriptions are accompanied by Ordnance Survey extract mapping the route in addition to colour photographs illustrating some of the highlights of the region.
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Walking in the Cairngorms is experienced walker Ronald Turnbull’s Cicerone guide exploring the Munro summits of the Cairngorm region & also the smaller hills outside the main range. The guide covers the main Cairngorm range between Speyside & Deeside, as well as Lochnagar & offers the best of the area’s rocky scrambles & the classic through-routes as well as easier, sandy trails along the banks of the rivers Spey, Nethy & Dee. There are also routes to the region’s 23 Munro summits. The guide is structured in 7 main sections
- Aviemore & the Spey, Glen More, Badenoch, Glenlivet & Tomintoul, Donside, Deeside Braemar & Balmoral & Lochnagar
- encompoassing a total of 102 walks. There are also ‘ Summit Summaries’ for the main ranges
- Cairn Gorm, Shelter Stone, Braeriach, Cairn Toul & Lochnagar. There are also suggestions for longer routes such as the Cairngorms 4000s & the Lairig Ghru. Individual walks have a general overview of the route & an information box providing details of starting & finishing points, total distance, approximate times, maximum altitude & terrain. A detailed introduction gives practical guidance on walking conditions, when to go, safety in the mountains & recommended maps. Detailed route descriptions are accompanied by Ordnance Survey extract mapping the route in addition to colour photographs illustrating some of the highlights of the region.

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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