Walking in the Isles of Scilly - Paddy Dillon - diskuze

Discover the wild beauty of the Isles of Scilly, a remote Atlantic archipelago off the coast of Cornwall where turquoise seas, white-sand beaches and rugged granite headlands create some of the most distinctive coastal scenery in Britain. With a mild climate, abundant wildlife and peaceful island landscapes, the Isles of Scilly offer exceptional low-level walking across five inhabited islands, where coastal paths, historic sites and hidden coves are never far away. This Cicerone guidebook, written by expert Paddy Dillon, is the ideal companion for exploring the Isles of Scilly on foot, combining practical route guidance with inspiring insight into the islands’ landscapes and history. Featuring 11 day walks and 4 boat trips, it helps walkers discover the very best day walks in the Isles of Scilly across St Mary’s, Tresco, St Martin’s, St Agnes and Bryher. The guidebook describes 11 carefully selected day walks across the main islands, allowing you to explore the diverse landscapes of the Isles of Scilly, from windswept granite headlands and sandy bays to peaceful heathland and historic coastal pathsFour recommended boat trips help you experience the wider archipelago, making it easy to reach remote islands and hidden corners of the islands that highlight the region’s maritime character and natural beauty Walks range from 3 to 14km (2–9 miles), taking in highlights such as the historic harbour town of Hugh Town on
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