Amazon 2024
The Capital Ring traces a 78-mile loop between outer and inner London. Linking the city’s diverse communities and districts via green corridors, it provides a fascinating window into the ever-changing capital and the stories of those who have made it home. The variety is dizzying. Flitting between the urban and bucolic, you walk streets humble and high-class, across parks and woodlands, past palaces and factories, beside canals and rivers, taking in world-renowned sights and intriguing backwaters, and with frequent stunning views. No matter how well you think you know the metropolis, the Capital Ring will help you see London with fresh eyes. Guaranteed.
· super-clear OS town mapping, with the trail highlighted so you can see it at a glance
· information nuggets throughout bring the city alive – past and present, seen and unseen
· a handy slip-into-your-pocket design, with cover flaps to mark your page
· planning info – practical help to plan your hike, including an overview map of the whole trail
· stage descriptors, giving you an overview of what to expect on each leg
· links to inspirational resources – websites and books to help you dive deeper
· flora & fauna – pictorial guides to nature’s riches along the trail
