Scottish Wild Country Backpacking

30 weekend and multi-day routes in the Highlands and Islands

Peter Edwards author David Lintern author Stefan Durkacz author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cicerone Press

Published:24th Jan '24

Should be back in stock very soon

Scottish Wild Country Backpacking cover

A large-format guidebook to 29 short backpacking excursions of 2–4 days, plus one single-day route, in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Perfect for a long weekend or short break, the routes cross rugged remote terrain, calling for good fitness, navigational skill and self-reliance.

Covering the Inner and Outer Hebrides and the northern half of Scotland, the routes range from 13 to 94km (8–58 miles). Many offer the option to stay in a bothy, although the majority require at least one night’s wild camping.

  • Clear route description illustrated with 1:100,000 mapping
  • GPX files available for download
  • Practical information for planning your trip, plus notes on history, geology, plants and wildlife
  • A list of the Munros and Corbetts visited on the routes
  • Inspirational colour photography
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ISBN: 9781852849047

Dimensions: 240mm x 220mm x 17mm

Weight: 890g

208 pages