Walking on the Azores :70 routes across Sao Miguel, Santa Maria, Terceira, Graciosa, Sao Jorge, Pico, Faial, Flores and Corvo
Walking on the Azores :70 routes across Sao Miguel, Santa Maria, Terceira, Graciosa, Sao Jorge, Pico, Faial, Flores and Corvo
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Published:
1 July, 2025
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Description
A guidebook to 70 day walks on the Azores. Exploring the varied scenery of all nine islands of this remote Atlantic archipelago, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.
Walks range from 4 to 25km (2–16 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–8 hours. The routes cover the three island groups: the Eastern Group (São Miguel and Santa Maria), Central Group (Terceira, Graciosa, São Jorge, Pico and Faial) and Western Group (Flores and Corvo).
- 1:50,000 maps are included for each walk
- GPX files available to download
- Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport
- Highlights include an ascent of Pico, Portugal’s highest mountain
- Includes sections of the multi-day GR1 route
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781852849085 |
| ISBN10 | 1852849088 |
| Number Of Pages | 296 |
| Item Weight | 320 g |
| Product Dimensions | 116 x 172 x 17 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Cicerone Press |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
Paddy Dillon is a prolific walker and guidebook writer with over 90 guidebooks to his name, and contributions to 40 other titles. He has written extensively for several outdoor magazines and other publications and has appeared on radio and television. Paddy is an indefatigable long-distance walker who has walked all of Britain's National Trails and several European trails. He has also walked in Nepal, Tibet, Korea, Africa and the Rocky Mountains of Canada and the US. Paddy is a member of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild and President of the Backpackers Club.