With their rich history the Canary Islands offer a wealth of experience to all visitors. La Palma, reputed to be one of the steepest islands in the world, is the latest location for prolific outdoorsman Paddy Dillon to conquer on foot.The history of the islands merges seamlessly with the needs of the modern walker, as rugged, centuries-old mule tracks and pilgrim trails are now cleared and repaired, ready and waiting for new use by walking enthusiasts of most abilities. 45 routes, ranging from one-day walks to long-distance trails and including the GR130 around the island, are described in this new guide. The Caldera de Taburiente national park is also included as are sections on geology, wildlife, plants and flowers and practical information including accommodation, money and language.
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Cicerone Press
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9781852846046
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178217028
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Walking on La Palma: 45 Day Walks and Long Distance Trails Including the Gr130 and Gr131