Valle de Benasque

Series details

£12.95

One of the titles in an extensive series of walking maps covering the Pyrenees, Catalonia, and other popular hiking areas in Spain, including Picos de Europa, Sierra Nevada and parts of Andalucía, Mallorca, etc. Scales vary from 1:50,000 to 1:10,000, with the majority of the titles at 1:25,000. The maps have contours, usually at 20m or 10m intervals, with additional hill shading and spot heights. An overprint highlights hiking trails, long-distance footpaths, campsites, mountain huts, refuges, etc. Many maps also show climbing sites, potholing caves, mountain bike routes, equestrian and ski centres. All the latest editions have a UTM grid, with margin ticks showing latitude and longitude, at intervals of 1’. Map legend usually includes English. The maps have a separate booklet with general information on the area, descriptions of selected hiking routes, a list of accommodation with addresses, etc.

In this title: waterproof map with contours at 20m intervals, relief shading and vegetation colouring. UTM grid and 1’ margin ticks. In addition to footpaths, the overprint shows climbing, canyoning, paragliding and skiing areas, various types of accommodation (hotels, campsites, refuges), information centres, places of interest, locations of petrol stations on local roads, etc. The map comes without a booklet but on the reverse includes descriptions and profiles of numerous routes. Map legend and all the descriptions are in Spanish only.