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Across Southern Scotland.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Southern Upland Way connects Portpatrick on the Irish Sea with Cockburnspath on the North Sea. The route traverses Galloway and the Scottish Borders, offering stark contrasts between coastline, forests, valleys, and open uplands. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to this part of Scotland, featuring landscapes that are often quieter and less frequented than the more famous Highland routes. <\/p>\n

Fourteen stages and options for shorter trips.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The approximately 347-kilometer route is described in 14 stages, suitable for a trip of about two weeks. You may also choose shorter sections or divide the journey over several trips. The guide assists in identifying how stages and connections align, allowing daily distances and accommodation to be adapted to your available time and personal requirements. <\/p>\n

Maps and practical advice for the journey.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Route descriptions and maps provide support for planning and navigation through various terrain types. Stage overviews and practical information simplify the assessment of the entire project. The book is useful for establishing a feasible itinerary from start to finish or for spending a few days on smaller sections of the regional trek. <\/p>\n

Prepare for distance and long days.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Several sections traverse remote terrain where weather and the distance between facilities impact planning. Sound navigation and realistic stages are therefore essential, even on a waymarked route. The guide is suitable for experienced hikers seeking a quieter Scottish long-distance trek who require a basis for assessing both challenges and opportunities before finalizing their holiday itinerary. <\/p>\n

A long tradition of hiking guides.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cicerone has published guidebooks since 1969. The publisher emerged from a community of climbers and mountaineers wishing to share in-depth knowledge of their routes\u2014a tradition that continues to characterize their books on walking, trekking, and other outdoor experiences. <\/p>\n

About this edition.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Author: Alan Castle and Ronald Turnbull. English language. 192 pages. Second edition, published 2018. ISBN 9781852849931.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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