Best Walks of the Illawarra 2/e
Best Walks of the Illawarra 2/e
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The Illawarra boasts a huge range of beautiful environments, making the region perfect for exploring on foot. This book introduces the best walks for visitors and residents alike, ranging from leisurely beach-side strolls to the more rugged tracks deep in the bush. Detailed descriptions and maps help the reader explore the regions parks, bushland, rivers, coasts and most interesting urban areas. The book is richly illustrated with over 150 full-colour photographs and dozens of detailed maps. A summary table of walks indicating distances, facilities and highlights is included to help the reader find exactly the right walk for the occasion. Covers the full coastal stretch from the Royal National Park to Gerringong.
About the Author
About the Author
<p>Gillian and John Souter live in a village in Jervis Bay and have enjoyed recreational walking for many years. As well as this book on the Illawarra they have also written three other Woodslane guides: <em>Best Walks of the Shoalhaven,</em> <em>Best Walks of the Southern Highlands</em>, and <em>Best Walks of the Red Centre</em>; plus three books on walking in Europe: <em>Classic Walks in Western Europe, Walking Italy</em> and <em>Walking France</em>. Their title <em>Slow Journeys</em> is an entertaining ramble among the pleasures and practicalities of walking.</p><br>
Table of Content
Table of Content
<p>Regional map</p><br><br><ul><br> <li> </li><br></ul><br><br><p> Walk grades and times</p><br><br><p> What to take with you</p><br><br><p> Walking wisely</p><br><br><p> Walking with children</p><br><br><p> Taking your dog; Access to walks</p><br><br><p>Walks at a Glance</p><br><br><p>Northern Illawarra</p><br><br><p>Around Wollongong</p><br><br><p>Around Shellharbour</p><br><br><p>Jamberoo and above</p><br><br><p>Around Kiama</p><br><br><p>Location Maps</p><br><br><p>Useful information</p><br><br><p>Illawarra flora and birdlife</p><br>
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