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What are the best mountaineering books? 10 high-altitude classics for armchair adventurers

By Alex Foxfield published

Our guide to the best mountaineering books of all time picks out 10 seminal works that have informed and inspired generations

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Still from The Salt Path

Watch the trailer for The Salt Path, the new Gillian Anderson movie based on one of our favorite hiking books

By Julia Clarke published

The Salt Path is a memoir of walking the 630-mile South West Coast path, now adapted into a movie to be released next year

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10 hiking books that will inspire your next adventure

By Julia Clarke last updated

Our favorite hiking books include heartfelt memoirs and imaginative novels where you can lose yourself on a rainy day and find fresh inspiration get off the beaten path again

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