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The Munros

A comprehensive guide to Scotland's highest peaks

Tom Prentice author Rab Anderson author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Scottish Mountaineering Club

Published:10th Feb '21

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The Munros cover

This definitive guidebook covers Scotland's 282 mountains over 3000 feet, offering essential information for walkers and stunning photography throughout. The Munros is a vital resource for all hillwalkers.

This fully revised edition of the Scottish Mountaineering Club's original and best-selling guidebook, The Munros, provides an in-depth look at the best walking routes on Scotland's 282 mountains that rise above 3000 feet. It offers comprehensive descriptions that recommend ascent and descent routes for each of the Munros, along with their 226 subsidiary Tops. Accompanying maps of the peaks and principal surrounding hills are included to help walkers plan enjoyable journeys through Scotland's stunning landscapes.

The vivid photography throughout The Munros brings the dramatic beauty of these much-loved mountains to life, showcasing the breathtaking scenery that awaits adventurers. Each route description is crafted to inspire both seasoned walkers and those new to hillwalking, making it a perfect companion for anyone looking to explore Scotland's wild terrain.

In addition to the detailed walking routes, the guide features Munros Tables, which present a complete list of the 508 Munros and subsidiary Tops, organized by height. This makes it an essential resource for both occasional walkers seeking inspiration and dedicated Munroists eager to tick off their next peak. Overall, The Munros is a must-have for any hillwalking enthusiast, combining practical information with stunning visuals.

  • Winner of Mountain Image Award at the Banff Mountain Book Awards 2021

ISBN: 9781907233388

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384 pages

4th New edition