Walking on Malta

33 walks on the Mediterranean islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino

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Buch | Softcover
240 Seiten
2019 | 3rd Revised edition
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-85284-822-4 (ISBN)

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Walking on Malta - Paddy Dillon
22,90 inkl. MwSt
This guidebook describes 33 walks on Malta and its neighbouring islands of Gozo and Comino. Walks generally range from 3 to 22km, and include Valetta, heritage trails, coastal walks and explorations inland, including the 'Victoria Lines' route between Mgarr and Bahar ic-Caghaq. Malta offers year-round walking.
A guidebook to 33 day walks throughout the islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino. Exploring the beautiful Mediterranean scenery, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.

Walks range from 3 to 22km (2–14 miles) in length and can be enjoyed in 2–8 hours. Routes vary from easy strolls and heritage trails to a challenging walk exploring the Victoria Lines, a fortified ridge running the length of Malta.



1:25,000 maps included for each walk
GPX files available to download
Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport
Easy access from Valetta, Rabat and Victoria

Paddy Dillon is a prolific outdoor writer with over 70 guidebooks to his name, and contributions to 30 other publications. He has written for a variety of outdoor magazines, as well as many booklets and brochures for tourism organisations. Paddy lives near the Lake District and has walked in every county in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales; writing about walks in every one of them. He enjoys simple day walks, challenging long-distance walks, and is a dedicated island-hopper. He has led guided walks and walked extensively in Europe, as well as in Nepal, Tibet, Korea, Africa and the Rocky Mountains of Canada and the United States.

Introduction
Location and Population
Geology and Landscape
Discovery and History
Weather
Language
Religion
Maltese Wildlife
Protected Areas
Getting to the Maltese Islands
Getting around the Maltese Islands
Money
Accommodation
Maps of the Maltese Islands
Countryside Access
The Plan of this Guide
Emergency Assistance
MALTA
Walk 1: Valletta Heritage Trail
Walk 2: Rinella to Marsaskala
Walk 3: Marsaskala to Birżebbuġa
Walk 4: Birżebbuġa to Gudja
Walk 5: Żurrieq to Siġġiewi
Walk 6: Siġġiewi to Dingli
Walk 7: Dingli to Mġarr
Walk 8: Għajn Tuffieħa Circuit
Walk 9: Mġarr to Għadira
Walk 10: Marfa Ridge Circuit
Walk 11: Mellieħa Bay to Xemxija
Walk 12: Selmun Circuit
Walk 13: Xemxija Heritage Trail
Walk 14: Bajda Ridge Circuit
Walk 15: The Wardija Ridge
Walk 16: Falka Gap to Salina
Walk 17: Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq to St George's Bay
Walk 18: The Victoria Lines
Walk 19: Rabat to Mosta
Walk 20: Rabat and Dingli
Walk 21: Siġġiewi and Buskett
Walk 22: Siġġiewi to Qormi
Walk 23: The Wignacourt Aqueduct
Walk 24: Mdina and Rabat Heritage Trail
GOZO
Walk 25: Victoria Heritage Trail
Walk 26: Mġarr to Sannat
Walk 27: Sannat to San Lawrenz
Walk 28: San Lawrenz to Marsalforn
Walk 29: Marsalforn to Nadur
Walk 30: Xagħra to Qala
Walk 31: Qala to Mġarr
Walk 32: Għarb to Marsalforn
COMINO
Walk 33: Circuit of Comino
Appendices
Appendix 1: Brief History of Malta
Appendix 2: Topographical Glossary
Appendix 3: Contact Details

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.9.2019
Reihe/Serie Cicerone guidebooks
Zusatzinfo 73 colour photos and 48 maps
Verlagsort Kendal
Sprache englisch
Maße 116 x 172 mm
Gewicht 270 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport
Reiseführer Europa Malta
Reisen Sport- / Aktivreisen Europa
ISBN-10 1-85284-822-7 / 1852848227
ISBN-13 978-1-85284-822-4 / 9781852848224
Zustand Neuware
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