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Hiking Bermuda - 20 Nature Walks and Day Hikes
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 | Hiking Bermuda - 20 Nature Walks and Day Hikes is the definitive hiking and walking guide on Bermuda. Published in 2003, the guidebook is packed with 20 walking circuits, each illustrated with maps and plenty of original photographs. The author Cecile Davidson and her photographer husband, who live on the island, have explored Bermuda inside out. Hiking Bermuda shares their discoveries in this up-to-date and easy-to-use guidebook.
Families, casual walkers and experienced hikers will find trails they'll enjoy. The book uncovers a unique selection of routes in the most undisturbed parts of the islands, and features well-trodden local spots. Hikers will climb up hillocks, cross the Bermuda Ridgeline, and ramble through lush subtropical forests harboring secluded sea pools and grottoes. More casual walkers will enjoy Bermuda's sand dunes and coastal trails, the historic Railway Trail, and the maze of alleys in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. George.
For travelers, Hiking Bermuda offers an off-the-beaten track alternative to standard sightseeing. For families, the book’s interpretative walks make for an invaluable outing companion. For everyone, this guide provides an insider's look at the natural side of Bermuda.
Whether Hiking Bermuda helps you plan a visit or a day on the island, the book makes for breezy reading and easy reference, and will be a fond memento of your stay.
In Hiking Bermuda you'll find:
- 20 maps - one per hike
- A trail locator map of Bermuda to navigate the island
- 30 original pictures with highlights of each hike
- A trails-at-a-glance table to help you plan your hikes
- Trail types and difficulty ratings
- Trail lengths in miles and kilometers, with short and long circuits, as well as combos for adjoining walks
- Driving instructions and public transportation options (bus and ferry)
- Special mention of notable plants and animals
- Local yore and historical background of landmarks
- Listings of tourism offices, transportation services, outdoors organizations, and accommodations, all with contact information and web pages
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