Outdoor Guide Books

Britain's Pilgrim Places by Nick Mayhew-Smith is the first complete guide to every spiritual treasure in Britain, inviting readers on a profound journey through the country's rich spiritual heritage. This essential resource is designed for those who seek a deeper connection with the sacred...

How to Read a Tree: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Tristan Gooley invites you on a captivating journey through the intricate world of trees, revealing the hidden meanings and remarkable stories that nature has to offer. This book is a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts...

Unveil the wonders of nature with The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2025, a celebrated bestseller from The SUNDAY TIMES by the esteemed author Lia Leendertz. This enchanting guide immerses you in the beauty of Britain's and Ireland's changing seasons, making it a must-have...

British Woodland: How to Explore the Secret World of Our Forests by Ray Mears invites you to step into a realm of enchantment tucked away in Britain’s majestic forests. This captivating guide is your gateway to understanding the hidden wonders of nature, expertly blending...

Embark on a thrilling journey with Achievable Adventures: A Practical Guide: 52 of the UK’s Most Unforgettable Experiences by Charlie Wild and Jessica Last. This captivating outdoor guide invites you to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the United Kingdom, offering a collection of unforgettable...

The Pebbles on the Beach by Clarence Ellis is a timeless nature guide that has enchanted readers since its debut in 1954. This delightful exploration invites you to uncover the hidden treasures that adorn stony shores, celebrating the beauty of the natural world. More...

Step into the enchanting world of wildlife with The Hedgehog Handbook by Sally Coulthard, a captivating guide that celebrates one of Britain’s most beloved creatures. This insightful book is perfect for nature enthusiasts, blending essential information with a touch of charm, making it a...

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with The Forager's Almanac: A Year of Sustainable Foraging, Wildcraft and Recipes by Danielle Gallacher. This beautifully crafted guide is designed to elevate your foraging skills while promoting a sustainable lifestyle. Each month of the year unveils...

Embark on an astronomical journey with the Night Sky Almanac 2025: A Stargazer's Guide by Radmila Topalovic, a must-have resource for both aspiring astronomers and seasoned stargazers alike. This expertly crafted guide by Collins offers insightful tips and stunning illustrations, enabling readers to explore...

"The Wild Bee Handbook: The Amazing Lives of Our Wild Species and How to Help Them Thrive," authored by Sarah Wyndham Lewis, invites you into a vivid exploration of the enchanting world of wild bees. This remarkable guide not only unveils the intricate lives...

British Trees: A Photographic Guide to Every Common Species by Paul Sterry is an indispensable reference crafted by dedicated nature enthusiasts, designed to immerse you in the breathtaking diversity of arboreal beauty found across the British Isles. This meticulously crafted guide offers a comprehensive...

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of wild edibles with The First-Time Forager: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Britain’s Edible Plants by Andy Hamilton. This essential guide is tailored for those eager to explore foraging but unsure where to begin, making it...

Embark on a journey through the natural beauty of the UK with Springwatch: Great British Walks by Luke Waterson, a stunning guide from the acclaimed team behind the beloved nature series. This comprehensive collection showcases 100 unique wildlife walks that invite both seasoned nature...

Step into the magical realm of natural healing with Enchanted Foraging: Wildcrafting for Herbal Remedies, Rituals, and a Magical Life by Ebony Gheorghe. This extraordinary guide invites you to explore the art of foraging, seamlessly combining practical skills with mystical wisdom. Whether you are...

Somerset: 40 Coast and Country Walks by John Fergusson invites you to uncover the hidden treasures of this exceptional county, crafted by renowned outdoor enthusiasts. Step beyond the well-trodden paths of scrumpy cider and the Glastonbury Festival, and immerse yourself in the stunning diversity...

Bees by Susan E. Clark invites readers on an extraordinary journey into the captivating world of these essential pollinators. As a trained biologist and wellness writer, Clark blends scientific insights with wellness inspiration, making this book a delightful addition to the realms of non-fiction...

The Country Commonplace Book by Miranda Mills is your invitation to embark on a seasonal journey of self-exploration and creativity. This enchanting collection is a unique anthology that transcends the typical framework of books about books, offering a delightful blend of quotes, book lists,...

"The Lost Art of Running: A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement" by Shane Benzie is your gateway to transforming your running experience. This remarkable book invites you on an exhilarating journey across five continents, where Shane, a renowned running technique...

The Scottish Bothy Bible: The Complete Guide to Scotland's Bothies and How to Reach Them by Geoff Allan is your ultimate companion for discovering the enchanting wilderness of Scotland. This meticulously crafted guide reveals a network of rustic bothy cabins and mountain refuges nestled...

Embark on a mesmerizing journey with Britain’s Landmarks and Legends: The Fascinating Stories Embedded in Our Landscape, authored by Jo Woolf, an exquisite exploration dedicated to unveiling the hidden narratives of the UK's most iconic sites. This beautifully illustrated hardback book from the National...

Unleash your green thumb with the Gardener’s Almanac 2025: A Month-by-Month Guide for Gardening Enthusiasts, authored by the esteemed Greg Loades. This indispensable guide serves as a vibrant companion for both novice and seasoned gardeners, offering a wealth of expert advice tailored to enrich...

Embark on an unforgettable hiking journey with The Cotswold Way: NATIONAL TRAIL Two-way trail guide - Chipping Campden to Bath by Kev Reynolds. This expertly crafted guidebook is your ultimate companion for traversing the stunning landscapes of the Cotswolds, making it perfect for both...

Discover the enchanting world of foraging with Hedgerow by John Wright, your ultimate guide to the bountiful treasures of the British countryside. This witty and informative handbook is perfect for both novice and seasoned foragers, inviting you to delve into the art of identifying,...

Unleash your inner explorer with The Observant Walker: Wild Food, Nature and Hidden Treasures on the Pathways of Britain, written by acclaimed forager John Wright. This extraordinary guide transforms mundane strolls into exciting escapades filled with discovery and delight. Dive into the world of...

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the English countryside with Lost Lanes West Country: 36 Glorious Bike Rides in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, penned by the acclaimed author Jack Thurston. This extraordinary guidebook serves as your ultimate companion for discovering the hidden...

The Seaweed Collector's Handbook: From Purple Laver to Peacock’s Tail by Miek Zwamborn is a captivating gateway into the fascinating world of seaweed, blending history, culture, and culinary delight in one beautifully illustrated volume. This handbook invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of...

The Rough Guide to Rewilding in Britain: 15 Special Places to Reconnect with Nature by Rough Guides invites you on a breathtaking journey through the untouched beauty of Britain's landscapes. This remarkable book not only serves as a travel guide but also as a...

Overleaf: An Album of British Trees is a stunning botanical masterpiece crafted by the talented Susan Ogilvy and her knowledgeable brother-in-law, Richard Ogilvy. This remarkable natural history book invites readers to reconnect with the majestic native trees of the British Isles, making it a...

Step into the enchanting world of woodlands with The Tree Almanac 2025: A Seasonal Guide to Understanding the Woodland World, authored by the renowned forest scientist Dr. Gabriel Hemery. This captivating book serves as a comprehensive companion for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike,...

Embark on a celestial journey with Lonely Planet Stargazing Around the World: A Tour of the Night Sky by Lonely Planet. This enchanting volume invites you to explore some of the universe's most breathtaking dark-sky destinations, where the night sky unfolds its spectacular beauty...

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Walking the South West Coast Path: National Trail From Minehead to South Haven Point by Paddy Dillon. This essential guide offers an immersive experience into the heart of one of the UK's most stunning landscapes, perfect for nature...

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with The Ridgeway National Trail: Avebury to Ivinghoe Beacon described in both directions, crafted by the acclaimed author Steve Davison. This expertly designed guidebook invites you to explore one of Britain’s oldest paths, immersing you in the stunning landscapes...