Malcolm Leatherdale

Walking Hampshire's Test Way

The long-distance trail and 15 day walks

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Produktbeschreibung

A guidebook to walking the Test Way between Inkpen Beacon in the North Wessex Downs and Eling Tide Mill near Southampton Water. Covering 71km (44 miles), this riverside route makes a gentle 8-day walk, though stages can be combined into a shorter 2-3 day overall journey. Also included are 15 circular day walks exploring the chalk downs and rolling countryside in and around the Test valley. The Test Way is described in 8 stages of 5-14km (3-9 miles) in length, while the day walks range from 6-14km (4-9 miles). All the described routes can be walked year-round and are suitable for walkers of all abilities, taking between 2 and 4 hours to complete.  * 1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk * GPX files available to download * Refreshment and public transport  options are given for each walk * Information on local history, geology and wildlife * Easy access from Newbury, Basingstoke, Winchester, Southampton

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cicerone Press / Cicerone Press Limited
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 172mm x 118mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 179g
• ISBN-13: 9781852849535
• ISBN-10: 1852849533
• Artikelnr.: 51579780

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Leatherdale has a particular interest in walking and exploring his native Hampshire. He has lived for the past 15 years a stone's throw away from the River Test and the Test Way. Malcolm is an active cyclist and also a former marathon runner having competed several times in the London Marathon - the training for which took him along the byways of the Test Valley and helped increase his local knowledge. He has written several books and has had a number of articles published as well as photographs.