Jeff Williams

Walking in the Drakensberg (eBook, ePUB)

75 walks in the Maloti-Drakensberg Park

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A guidebook to 75 walks in South Africa's Maloti-Drakensberg Park and Royal Natal National Park. Graded from easy to strenuous, the routes explore the dramatic scenery of this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Walks range from 1 to 26km (116 miles) and can be enjoyed in 110 hours. Highlights include Giants's Castle, Cathedral Peal, Monk's Cowl and 2000-year-old Bushman paintings.

• Clear route description illustrated with 1:50,000 sketch maps
• Safety advice and information on specific challenges that may be encountered, such as navigational difficulty, exposure and chain ladders
• All you need to know before visiting the parks: getting there, accommodation, permits, etc
• Notes on the region's rich geology, history and wildlife

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cicerone Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781783624867
• Artikelnr.: 48420403

Autorenporträt

After a short-service commission in the Army, Jeff Williams trained in paediatric medicine and subsequently worked as a consultant paediatrician at a hospital in North Wales for 30 years. During that time he wrote walking and climbing guides for the Stubai, Silvretta and Ötztal Alps. In 2010 Walking in the Drakensberg was published by Cicerone. After retirement Jeff trained as a safari guide in South Africa and currently teaches newly qualified guides the art of approaching dangerous animals on foot with clients. When he is at home in North Wales he lectures on safari guiding and walking in the areas covered by his publications.