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Trekking the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail Nike Werstroh

Trekking the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail By Nike Werstroh

Trekking the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail by Nike Werstroh


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Summary

Guidebook to the GR70 through France's Velay and CAvennes regions, which follows in the footsteps of author Stevenson and his faithful donkey, Modestine. At 272km, this long-distance trail from Le Puy to Ales is ideal for people new to walking holidays, and promises an interesting journey with an historical and literary flavour.

Trekking the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail Summary

Trekking the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail: The GR70 through the Cevennes/Massif Central by Nike Werstroh

A guidebook to the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail (GR70) from Le-Puy-en-Velay to Ales. Covering 272km (169 miles), this long-distance trek through the Cevennes region on the edge of France's Massif Central follows in the footsteps of writer Robert Louis Stevenson and his donkey Modestine. The trail takes around 2 weeks to hike and is suitable for both first-time and experienced trekkers.

The route is described from north to south in 12 stages, each between 16 and 30km (1017 miles) in length. A brief account of Robert Louis Stevenson's experiences on that section of the route is included for each stage.

  • GPX files available to download
  • 1:50,000 maps included for each stage
  • Detailed information about accommodation, campsites and facilities along the route
  • Advice on planning and preparation

About Nike Werstroh

Nike and Jacint met on a long coach journey and soon became inseparable. Travelling quickly emerged as their favourite activity and now wherever they go they try to find the best trails. They would love to share their passion for walking with others. Nike went to journalism school and Jacint is a keen photographer. They live in Surrey.

Table of Contents

Route summary table Map key Overview map Introduction About Robert Louis Stevenson The trail When to go Suggested itinerary Travelling to and from the trail Accommodation Food and supplies What to take Language Maps and waymarking Using this guide The GR70 Stage 1 Le Puy-en-Velay to Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille Stage 2 Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille to Le Bouchet-St-Nicolas Stage 3 Le Bouchet-St-Nicolas to Langogne Stage 4 Langogne to Cheylard-l'Ev&##xea;que Stage 5 Cheylard-l'Ev&##xea;que to La Bastide-Puylaurent Stage 6 La Bastide-Puylaurent to Le Bleymard Stage 7 Le Bleymard to Le Pont-de-Montvert Stage 8 Le Pont-de-Montvert to Florac Stage 9 Florac to Cassagnas Stage 10 Cassagnas to St-Germain-de-Calberte Stage 11 St-Germain-de-Calberte to St-Jean-du-Gard Stage 12 St-Jean-du-Gard to Al&##xe8;s Appendix A Useful contacts and information Appendix B Accommodation Appendix C Campsites Appendix D French-English glossary

Additional information

NGR9781852849184
9781852849184
1852849185
Trekking the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail: The GR70 through the Cevennes/Massif Central by Nike Werstroh
New
Paperback
Cicerone Press
2024-02-22
128
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