Wild Swimming Walks. Bristol & Bath

£14.99

This guide leads you on 28 adventures through the pastoral and ancient landscapes of Somerset and beyond. Find river gorges and secret waterfalls, lakes and lily pools, all linked by rural trails. Complete with photos, maps and practical guidance, rich in local history and stories, this book will appeal to wild swimmers, family explorers, nature lovers and walkers alike.

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Revealing the peaceful hidden swimming holes around two of the southwest’s busiest cities, this book guides you to 28 enchanting wild swimming spots, all within an hour's journey of Bristol or Bath. This expertly curated collection of walks features a diverse range of swims, from a tranquil dip below spectacular Warleigh Weir near Frome, amid the lush Avon valley, to a playful swim in the River Wye, in Herefordshire, where you can launch into the water from rope swings and ride the rapids. Discover hidden beaches and plunge pools, picnic-perfect stretches of river and ancient healing springs. Each walk includes detailed directions, maps and insights into the area's rich history and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for walkers, nature lovers and wild swimming enthusiasts.

Weight 0.412 kg
Dimensions 19 × 15 × 1.5 cm
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Cover

Paperback

Pages

199

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

797.21 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K