This guidebook presents a selection of 45 day walks on the popular & accessible Isle of Arran. The routes are between 2 miles (3km) & 20 miles (32km) in length, ranging in difficulty from easy waymarked forest trails to more arduous mountain walks, exposed ridge routes & scrambles. The book
Includes:: both linear & circular walks, & there are opportunities to link routes together & create longer walks across the length & breadth of the isl&. There`s something here to suit walkers of all fitness levels. Often described as ` Scotland in miniature`, Arran boasts a rich variety of landscapes, & walks have been chosen to showcase this variety. There are few roads but ample opportunities to explore the island on foot, or using the excellent bus network. For an isl&, travel to Arran is remarkably easy: it is not far to Glasgow, from where onward connections to the Isle of Arran are swift & frequent. All the routes are clearly described with OS mapping, with extra notes revealing the archaeology, history & natural wonders of the isl&. The book
Includes:: background information on travel to Arran, public transport, & a Gaelic/ English glossary.