Description
A guidebook to 100 day walks in the Alps. Exploring the beautiful Alpine scenery of France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Slovenia, the routes are suitable for walkers of all abilities and are perfect for walking July to September.
The walks range from 4-32km (2-20 miles) and can be enjoyed in 1-8 hours. Some walks are perfect for lunch at a hut before a return to the valley base, others involve an overnight stay at a hut. Suggestions for hut-to-hut tours are also given.
- Sketch maps are included for each route
- Highlights include the Maritime Alps, Julian Alps, Gran Paradiso, and Bernese Oberland
- Detailed information on planning, walking in the alps and hut etiquette
- English-French-German-Italian glossary
- Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket
About the Author
Kev Reynolds is a freelance writer, photojournalist and lecturer whose first title for Cicerone Press (Walks and Climbs in the Pyrenees) appeared in 1978 and is still in print. He has published many books on the Alps, a series of trekkers' guides to Nepal and, nearer to home, several guides on walking in southern England. A member of the Alpine Club, Austrian Alpine Club and the Outdoor Writers' Guild, he is also first honorary member of the British Association of European Mountain Leaders.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852847531
Author Kev Reynolds
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 280g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 14mm
