Large attractive map providing an overview of the whole range & its eastern & western approaches, eg the San Joaquin Valley & the desert ranges of Nevada. Coverage extends from California City in the south east to Chico, CA in the west & Eagle Lake, CA in the north. Relief & terrain are depicted by intricate shading, with colours distinguishing, for example, forests, cultivated l&, pasture & desert. Many valleys & ranges are named, & other physical features shown include seasonal & perennial rivers & lakes, springs & snowfields. Various protected areas eg. national parks, national forests & wilderness areas are indicated. Spot heights are marked in feet, & symbols depict airports, camp sites, ranger stations, visitor centres, alpine ski areas & wildlife refuges. Railways are omitted but road detail

Includes:: many minor roads & makes a distinction between paved & unsurfaced routes. Although this is not intended as a walking map, the major hiking routes such as the John Muir Trail are also marked. Latitude & longitude margin ticks are set at 1° intervals.

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Sierra Nevada Mountain, southern Spain’s most popular national park, on GPS compatible map at 1:100, 000 from IGN/CNIG with cartography based on their civilian topographic survey of Spain, plus a panorama drawing of the mountains as seen from the coast. The map covers a large area, extending from Granada in the west to beyond Gérgal in the east, with Almería in the south-eastern corner, & from Berja.in the south northwards to Guadix. Contour lines are at 100m intervals but still provides a vivid representation of the topography through very effective relief shading & altitude colouring based on satellite imagery & has plenty of names of topographic features. PR & GR hiking trails are highlighted & small symbols indicate various landmarks. The map has a 5km UTM grid & margin ticks showing latitude & longitude at 5` intervals. Map legend is in Spanish only. Below the map is a panoramic view of the mountains & the adjacent coast on which numerous peaks are identified. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Sierra Nevada in Spain on a contoured, GPS compatible map at 1:40, 000 from Editorial Penibetica, double-sided to provide coverage of its main trekking area on one map. Accompanying English language booklet provides descriptions of over 40 walks, details of campsites & huts, etc. The map covers Alpujarras & Marquesado del Zenete, the western & central parts of the Sierra Nevada range, from just east of Granada to the A337 road crossing the mountains over the Puerto de la Ragua Pass, & shows both the southern & the northern approaches to the peaks including popular holiday bases of Lanjarón & Orgiva. Contours are at 20m intervals enhanced by relief shading. The overprint highlights hiking trails, including the GR & PR routes, as well as cycling routes & cross-country or Nordic ski routes. Symbols indicate areas for climbing, canyoning & canoeing, refuges & mountain shelters, petrol stations on local roads, etc. The map has a 1-km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks. Map legend

Includes:: English. The map comes with a 56-page booklet in English, providing descriptions of over 40 recommended hiking trails, including more challenging itineraries in higher altitudes, as well as notes about the GR7, recommendations for car tours, contact details for mountain huts & campsites, etc. To see a list of other titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Ansel Adams, at the age of 36, was commissioned to prepare a book of his photographs taken along the world famous John Muir Trail as a tribute to Walter A. Starr, Jr., a young American mountaineer killed in a climbing accident. Comprised of fifty photographs of the Sierra Nevada
- many never published in book form again
- the book is a most exquisite portrait of the mountain world of the High Sierra in California. Included is Adams` foreword to the 1938 edition, an introductory essay by William Turnage telling the touching story behind the original book
- & brief excerpts from the Sierra Club`s current edition of the classic STARR`S GUIDE TO THE JOHN MUIR TRAIL further illuminate this story. A map of the entire length of the Trail is printed on the endpapers.


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Sierra Nevada: The Traverse at 3000m Altitude map at 1:25, 000 in a series of GPS compatible maps from Editorial Piolet with cartography based on Spain’s civilian topographic survey overprinted with hiking routes & other tourist information. The map highlights the course of “ La Integral de los 3000” route across the highest part of the Sierra Nevada including Mulhacén & several other peaks over 3000m. Also marked are the GR long-distance routes & 13 shorter routes. Symbols indicate areas for rock climbing, campsites, refuges, hotels, & other places of interest. The map has a 1-km UTM grid. Hiking maps in the Editorial Piolet series, unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, have contours at 10m intervals, enhanced by relief shading and/or altitude colouring, & provide very detailed presentation of the terrain & local road network. An overprint highlights hiking routes, distinguishing between short local routes, longer PR paths & long-distance GR routes. Symbols mark campsites & mountain huts or refuges, various places of interest, climbing or other recreational areas, etc. Each title has a UTM grid. Map legend

Includes:: English. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Sierra Nevada Mountain Guidebook in English from Editorial Penibetica, publishers of a wide range of detailed, contoured walking maps of popular hiking areas of Andalucía. Colour extracts from their maps, overprinted with 40 routes, accompany the text. The guide is divided into colour-coded sections covering walks from different locations such as Güéjar-Sierra, Dúrcal or Almería, with the largest number of trails in the central part of the mountains. The descriptions also indicate access to each route, approximate walking times, degree of difficulty, access to water, etc., & most are accompanied by route profiles. The guide is illustrated with numerous colour photos. ...

One of the titles in a series of detailed contoured maps with hiking & cycling paths, plus English language booklets with descriptions of the routes. Relief is depicted by contour lines at 20m intervals, hill-shading & altitude tinting. An overprint highlights local hiking & cycling routes, various places of interest, etc. Several titles also show campsites. Road network indicates locations of petrol stations. Most titles have a UTM grid with margin ticks for latitude & longitude
- please see individual descriptions. Map legends include English. The accompanying booklets, in English or Spanish as indicated in the titles, describe various aspects of local geography & ecology, & include descriptions & profiles of selected hiking & cycling routes
- see individual descriptions for more details. In this title: a UTM grid with latitude/longitude margin ticks at 1' intervals. The overprint

Includes:: ski routes, climbing sites, & campsites. The booklet with descriptions of over 40 hiking routes, 8 cycling routes, 14 ski routes, & 8 car tours is in English.



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The main trekking part of the Sierra Nevada on a contoured, GPS compatible map with extensive overprint for hiking, cycling or ski trails & various facilities, plus a 56-page English language booklet with route descriptions, etc. The map covers Alpujarras & Marquesado del Zenete, the western & central parts of the Sierra Nevada range
- from just east of Granada to the A337 crossing the mountains over the Puerto de la Ragua Pass & shows both the southern & the northern approaches to the peaks, including popular holiday bases of Lanjar
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One of the titles in a series of detailed contoured maps with hiking & cycling paths, plus English language booklets with descriptions of the routes. Relief is depicted by contour lines at 20m intervals, hill-shading & altitude tinting. An overprint highlights local hiking & cycling routes, various places of interest, etc. Several titles also show campsites. Road network indicates locations of petrol stations. Most titles have a UTM grid with margin ticks for latitude & longitude
- please see individual descriptions. Map legends include English. The accompanying booklets, in English or Spanish as indicated in the titles, describe various aspects of local geography & ecology, & include descriptions & profiles of selected hiking & cycling routes
- see individual descriptions for more details. In this title: a UTM grid with latitude/longitude margin ticks at 1' intervals. The overprint

Includes:: ski routes, climbing sites, & campsites. The booklet with descriptions of over 40 hiking routes, 8 cycling routes, 14 ski routes, & 8 car tours is in Spanish only.



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This vividly coloured topographic map extends from the heights of the Sierra Nevada range southwards through the Alpujarra region to the coast. Coverage reaches Durcal in the west, Castel del Rey in the east & the peak Cerro Negro in the north. Contour lines at 100m intervals, elevation tinting & hill-shading represent the relief, & many spot heights & mountain peaks are indicated. Long distance walking routes are highlighted & symbols denote locations providing other outdoor pusuit opportunities eg. canoeing, cycling, climbing, local walking routes. Road detail

Includes:: minor roads. Municipal, provincial, national park & reserve boundaries are indicated & further symbols denote many more features eg. camp sites, mountain refuges, museums, information centres, hspitals, golf courses, petrol stations & other landmarks. The map legend has an English translation, as do the notes on the region's attractions on the reverse. Indexed.

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