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Britain's Best Small Hills guide - travel information and expert advice from award-winning writer Phoebe Smith on the best small hills (609 metres or less) in Britain to climb, plus maps, practical and safety advice, and tips on walking with children. Features 60 walks, 20 each in England, Wales and Scotland, from Cornwall to the Highlands.
"A magnificent, magical and motivating guide that proves that with hills, the best things often come in small packages." - Clare Balding, presenter of BBC Radio 4's Ramblings "Phoebe Smith is a splendid writer and an inspiring traveller" - Bill Bryson "Britain's Best Small Hills is full of big views and experiences that are as rewarding as they are easy to access." - Wanderlust "The ideal gift to energise family and friends in 2018." - AGA Living magazine "Designed wonderfully, offers useful step-by-step instructions and offers tips on where to camp and how add a bit of adrenaline to your day. A great asset for all who enjoy the outdoors." - Adventure Travel Magazine
Phoebe Smith knows good mountains. For over 10 years she's been exploring Britain's extensively and has written about them in a range of magazines and newspapers in the UK, USA, Canada and Australia as well as being the author of 7 books - all on the British wilderness and the joys of camping. In addition to writing Phoebe has frequently appeared on radio and TV talking wild camping, travel and women in the outdoors. In 2014 she became the first woman to camp at all the extreme points of mainland Britain on consecutive nights - these included the highest, lowest, northernmost, southernmost, easternmost and westernmost points of the country, also becoming the first person to include the centre of Britain in her quest. In 2015 and 2016 she was shortlisted for the National Adventure Awards in the Inspiring Others category. In 2016 she was named an Ordnance Survey #GetOutside Champion for her work encouraging everyone to have adventures in the UK.