Jacquetta Megarry Books

This waterproof guidebook offers a comprehensive resource for navigating the West Highland Way, Scotland's renowned 96-mile long-distance walk from Glasgow to Fort William. It features detailed route descriptions, insights into the history and wildlife of Loch Lomond, and a route map at a scale of 1:100,000. With 70 color photographs, it enhances the experience for walkers, making it easier to plan and enjoy their journey through this stunning landscape.

The West Highland Way is Scotland's premier long-distance walk, running 96 miles (155 km) from Glasgow to Fort William. This rainproof guidebook, fully revised for 2020, has all you need to plan and enjoy your holiday. It includes route description; background on Loch Lomond, history and wildlife; route mapping at 1:42,500; and 120 colour photos.

The guidebook offers a comprehensive resource for exploring the Great Glen, a scenic route stretching 77 miles from Fort William to Inverness. It features detailed mapping, relief contours, and vibrant photos on rainproof paper, enhancing the walking or cycling experience. Key highlights include Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and Ben Nevis, along with insights into local geology, history, and wildlife. Each section is summarized with essential information on distance, terrain, and amenities, making it ideal for travelers planning their journey by various modes of transport.

The guidebook details England's most popular walk, spanning 184 miles from the Irish Sea to the North Sea. It highlights stunning scenery, inviting pubs, and ample accommodation along the route. Enhanced with 150 photographs, 25 pages of maps, and 16 altitude profiles, it serves as a comprehensive resource for both seasoned hikers and newcomers, ensuring an enjoyable and well-informed journey through the picturesque northern landscape.

This popular National Trail runs for 108 miles (174 km) around the North York Moors from Helmsley to Filey. The book gives background on the history, geology and wildlife, with detailed route description updated in 2021. It is illustrated with 11 pages of mapping and 95 colour photos - all you need for a week's walking holiday.

The Friends Way is a 62-mile walk in northern England that starts near Pendle Hill and passes through fine parts of the Yorkshire Dales to end at Sedbergh. It combines glorious scenery with superb wildlife and striking geology, and visits key places in George Fox's journey of 1652 that led to the creation of the Quaker movement.

Covering 134 miles across central Scotland from Helensburgh to Dunbar, this trail caters to both walkers and cyclists. It offers flexibility, allowing for full expeditions or sectional hikes, typically divided into ten sections for walkers and five for cyclists. The 2020 lightweight edition includes updated routes near Strathblane and Linlithgow, along with an alternative Three Lochs Way option. Enhanced with detailed mapping at a scale of 1:75,000 on 20 pages, it provides essential navigation for adventurers.

Offering a stunning journey through the Scottish Highlands, this trail spans 77 miles along the Great Glen, connecting Fort William and Inverness. It features picturesque views of the Caledonian Canal and four beautiful lochs, including the iconic Loch Ness, known for its legendary monster and the historic Urquhart Castle. Ideal for both walkers and cyclists, the Great Glen Way provides an unforgettable outdoor adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Offering a scenic journey through southern Scotland, this walking guide details a 56-mile route from Moffat to the Solway Firth, featuring stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich heritage. The trail includes a shorter branch that passes through Lockerbie and Eskrigg Nature Reserve, making it accessible for various hikers. As one of Scotland's Great Trails, it promises an enriching outdoor experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

The book explores the captivating beauty and unique wildlife of Antarctica, showcasing its breathtaking landscapes and the profound experiences of those who visit. The author emphasizes the importance of responsible tourism, advocating for informed and sustainable practices to preserve this extraordinary environment. Through vivid descriptions and insights, readers are invited to appreciate Antarctica's allure while fostering a commitment to its conservation.