While other guides plot intrepid mountaineering missions, workouts and route marches, Highland Walks: Perth to Inverness, returns to the core of what walking really means. It is unhurried, leisurely, and most importantly an ‘act of travelling’; an experience, not a box to be ticked.Each walk is hand-picked to be accessible from the public transport network between Perth and Inverness, Highland Walks provides environmentally conscious and budget-friendly outings for all the family. To smooth your road, walk times and difficulty ratings are detailed for every route, alongside some extra things to see and interesting facts for curious minds.Once you learn to lose yourself without ever leaving the path, every stroll can become an adventure.
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Nick Drainey has been hillwalking since his parents took him up the Lake District fells as a small boy in the 1970s. His career as a journalist took him to Scotland in 1998 and a love of the country’s landscapes grew into writing about walking. Now he is trying to instil the same love of the outdoors in his own children.Since leaving university he has been a journalist, formerly with the Press Association, The Scotsman and The Times, among others, and now as a freelance concentrating on the outdoors and rural issues for newspapers, magazines and radio. Find more of his work at theviewfromthehill.co.uk