Maps & Navigation Equipment

Walking guide to the South Downs National Park, with 20 best routes chosen by the park rangers. Each walk varies in length from 2 to 10 km and can be completed in less than 4 hours. 20 best routes chosen and written by National Park rangers.

The ten walks featured here highlight the best short circular walks along Dorset's iconic 'Jurassic Coast' section of the South West Coast Path. The Dorset coast is perhaps the most varied of the whole south western peninsula, encompassing glorious beaches, towering cliffs, detached stacks, long shingle banks and picturesque coves and inlets. The handiwork of man both past and present is there too, in settlement, quarrying and even oil extraction. But there is little to detract from the coast's overall beauty - and the coast's huge range of habitats is reflected in the sheer abundance of flowers and wildlife you'll experience along the way.

The OL 11 Brighton & Hove Explorer map gives you the most detailed overview of the area, including Lewes and Burgess Hill — ideal for those seeking adventure in area. The coast can be explored by foot taking in the scenery of Brighton, Hove, Portslade, Shoreham by Sea, Peacehaven, and Newhaven on the way. 1:25,000 scale. Available in standard or weatherproof.

Ideal for planning days out or holidays to the area, including the South Downs in East Sussex, Brighton, Worthing, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Horsham, Burgess Hill, Shoreham-by-sea, Newhaven, Seaford and Uckfield. Explore the expansive South Downs National Park and the stroll along the South Downs Way. The Landranger maps come in standard or Weatherproof Active, you'll also receive a free download for your devices — making for a convenient companion.

Discover the inspiration for the 'Hundred acre woods,' see the world through Christopher Robins eyes while taking the Winnie the Pooh walk. Find routes through the Cuckoo Trail, which makes for a beautiful cycle or extensive walk. As well as other 'must walks' such as the Tunbrige Wells Circular Walk or Tandridge Border Path. Explorer maps are perfect for day-tripping, extensive hikes, and cycling they come in both standard and Weatherproof Active, so you'll never get caught out in a storm.

Explore East Sussex's most picturesque region, from the South Downs National park and Seven Sisters to deep into the High Weald.

Map sheet number 199 in the OS Landranger map series is the ideal map for planning days out and holidays on the south coast of England. Explore the farthest point of the South Downs way around Eastbourne and the impressive cliffs of Beachy Head, and the historic towns Hastings and Battle. Other settlements on the map include: Heathfield, Bexhill, Crowborough and Hailsham. The map covers an area of 40 km by 40 km (25 miles by 25 miles).

Map sheet number OL22 in the OS Explorer map series is the perfect map for holiday makers and day trippers to use when visiting the New Forest. The national park is famous for its excellent walks and rides and is home to New Forest ponies and heath land scenery.

Map sheet number 198 in the OS Landranger map series covers the South Downs in East Sussex, Brighton, Worthing, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Horsham, Burgess Hill, Shoreham-by-sea, Newhaven, Seaford and Uckfield. Highlights of the area include South Downs National Park and the South Downs Way. The map covers an area of 40 km by 40 km (25 miles by 25 miles).

Map sheet number OL29 in the OS Explorer map series is the perfect map for your days out and holidays on the Isle of Wight. An ideal destination for beach lovers, walkers, surfers and mountain bikers, the Isle of Wight is home to many attractions. Highlights of the area include The Needles, Ventnor, Blackgang Chine, Sandown, Newport and Osborne House.

The 162-kilometre South Downs Way begins in Winchester and traces a ridgeline along the rolling, green South Downs to the coast at Eastbourne. It is rightly regarded as one of the finest long-distance trails in England. Predominantly bridleway, the trail is generally wide and hard-surfaced and can be walked at any time of year. The South Downs Way appeals to people who have different levels of experience and travel at all speeds, and this Vertebrate Publishing Guidemap is unique in that it caters for four categories of user, providing custom itineraries for walkers, trekkers, fastpackers and trail runners.

Waterproof mountain map of Ben Nevis & Glen Coe from Harvey at 1:40,000, with a geological map of the region on the reverse, an enlargement of Ben Nevis’ summit, and advice on navigating the region safely.

 

MAIN MAP:

Topography is shown through clear altitude shading, spot heights, contours at 15m intervals, and index contours at 75m intervals. A variety of symbols are used to show terrain detail, such as caves/mines, major and climbing crags, shafts, sinkholes, cairns, and large boulders. The map is GPS compatible, with the National Grid overprinted on the cartography.

Rights of way shown include tracks, long distance and intermittent paths. Road detail includes minor, residential and forest roads; railway lines and stops are marked, as are chairlifts and ski tows. Points of interest and facilities such as campsites, information points, and mountain rescue post are prominently highlighted.

ENLARGEMENTS: The summit of Ben Nevis is shown at 1:15,000, with a description of how to get to and from the summit.

GEOLOGICAL MAP:

The reverse shows a geological map of the region from the British Geological Survey, with detailed relief shading and colours used to denote different types of rock. There is additional written geological information, as well as a geological timeline of the region.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: There is also information on emergency procedures, navigating the region safely, and useful contact numbers are provided. There are also lists of local climbing venues, mountaineering club huts, and mountain bothies.

Printed on tough, hard-wearing polyethylene, the map is waterproof, and tear-resistant, and comes in a clear plastic wallet.

Using Harvey's mapping the BMC has produced a first class map of the Lake District. All the areas most famous fells are all on the single sheet which is printed on a durable plastic making it tear resistant and 100% waterproof, there is colour shading for easy identification of hills and valleys and detailed crag information for climbers. The map also features mountain incident and first aid advice, tips on using a map and compass plus useful phone numbers and websites.

Using Harvey’s mapping the BMC has produced a first class map of northern Snowdonia. All the areas most famous mountains are all on the single sheet which is printed on a durable plastic making it tear resistant and 100% waterproof, there is colour shading for easy identification of hills and valleys and detailed crag information for climbers. The map also features mountain incident and first aid advice, tips on using a map and compass plus useful phone numbers and websites.

The key mountains of Southern Snowdonia on one map, including Cadair Idris, the Arans and Arenig Fawr printed on polyethylene - durable, tear-resistent and 100% waterproof. This series is made in cooperation with the British Mountaineering Council and include colour shading for easy identification of hills and valleys and a geological map of Snowdonia supplied by the British Geological Survey. It also includes mountain incident and first aid advice, tips on using your map and compass and useful local phone numbers and websites.

The Harveys Maps are the preferred choice for Hillwalkers, Climbers and Mountaineers. Section on navigation on Ben Nevis and detailed 1:15,000 enlargement of the summit with bad visibility descent route. The map area includes 44 Munros, 14 Corbetts and 9 Grahams. And then there's ALL the extras on the back of the map!

The 'field' is the conventional successor version of the SILVA field 7, the probably best selling compass of the world classic. As one dough er compass, it is particularly suitable for students, Scouts and hikers. As the field of 7, he also has the soft, non-slip case from Dryflex and will be a reliable companion in all situations. Of course, he offers all other features of its predecessor, such as the millimeter scale. Includes removable strap.

A magnifier, millimetre and inch scales Sapphire jewel bearing for friction free movement of the compass needle. Romer scales: 1:40.000, 1:50.000, 1:25.000 Features silicon rubber feet for precision map work Durable hot-stamping of scales/graduations Night-enabling luminous markings