Description
Wild swimming walks Leads you on 28 adventures into the beautiful scenery and wild swimming paradise of Dartmoor and South Devon. Discover wooded river pools and tumbling waterfalls, secret coves and amazing sea caves, safe in the company of Devon's two most intrepid and fun-loving explorers. All the walking routes include places to swim and ideas for pubs and refreshments along the route. Join the adventure with this inspirational guide to one of England's most popular walking and wild swimming regions - Dartmoor and the South Devon coast. This is an iconic landscape of haunted lakes, ancient woodland, hidden rivers and one of the most beautiful coastlines in Britain. Complete with photos and practical guidance, and rich with local history and legend, this book will appeal to wild swimmers, family explorers, nature lovers and walkers alike. Including detailed directions, maps and downloadable route information to print out or take with you on your phone or tablet.
The famous wild swimmers of Devon and Dartmoor share their favourite walks with a dip. Featuring wild waterfalls, secret lakes, river meadows and sandy seaside secret beaches.Rich with stories, photos and natural history. Appeals to wild swimmers, nature lovers and ramblers.Complete with detailed directions, maps and practical inspiration - perfect for families, walkers and swimmers alike. Includes downloadable route information to print out, or take with you on your phone or tablet. Beautiful retro-styled book, reminsicence of the 1930s - a perfect gift with original illustrations & beautiful photos.Detailed instructions and 28 maps. Additional downloadable route instructions and OS mapping.
About the Author
Sophie Pierce lives on the edge of Dartmoor and started the South Devon Wild Swimming Club after getting caught in a rip-current during a New Year's Day dip. She has worked as a reporter for the BBC for 20 years.Matt Newbury is a writer and marketing specialist born and raised in Devon. He has completed many swimming challenges including escaping from Alcatraz and swimming to the Isle of Wight.Sophie and Matt are authors of Beyond the Beach: the secret wild swims of Torbay.
Book Information
ISBN 9781910636077
Author Sophie Pierce
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint Wild Things Publishing Ltd
Publisher Wild Things Publishing Ltd
The famous wild swimmers of Devon and Dartmoor share their favourite walks with a dip. Featuring wild waterfalls, secret lakes, river meadows and sandy seaside secret beaches.Rich with stories, photos and natural history. Appeals to wild swimmers, nature lovers and ramblers.Complete with detailed directions, maps and practical inspiration - perfect for families, walkers and swimmers alike. Includes downloadable route information to print out, or take with you on your phone or tablet. Beautiful retro-styled book, reminsicence of the 1930s - a perfect gift with original illustrations & beautiful photos.Detailed instructions and 28 maps. Additional downloadable route instructions and OS mapping.
About the Author
Sophie Pierce lives on the edge of Dartmoor and started the South Devon Wild Swimming Club after getting caught in a rip-current during a New Year's Day dip. She has worked as a reporter for the BBC for 20 years.Matt Newbury is a writer and marketing specialist born and raised in Devon. He has completed many swimming challenges including escaping from Alcatraz and swimming to the Isle of Wight.Sophie and Matt are authors of Beyond the Beach: the secret wild swims of Torbay.
Book Information
ISBN 9781910636077
Author Sophie Pierce
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint Wild Things Publishing Ltd
Publisher Wild Things Publishing Ltd
