Description
A guidebook to walking the Tour of the Jungfrau Region between Schynige Platte and Wilderswil. Covering 111km (69 miles), this long-distance trek through Switzerland's Bernese Oberland takes around 10 days and is suitable for trekkers with some Alpine experience.
The route is described clockwise in 10 stages, each between 12 and 32km (7-22 miles) in length. A number of high- and low-level route alternatives are included allowing you to select the itinerary that suits you.
- Sketch maps are included for each stage
- Detailed information on accommodation, refreshments and facilities along the route
- Advice on planning and preparation
- Highlights include views of the Wetterhorn and Eiger
About the Author
Kev Reynolds is a freelance writer, photojournalist and lecturer. A prolific compiler of guidebooks, his first title for Cicerone Press (Walks & Climbs in the Pyrenees) appeared in 1978; he has since produced many more titles for the same publisher, with others in the pipeline. A member of the Outdoor Writers' Guild, the Alpine Club and Austrian Alpine Club, his passion for mountains and the countryside remains undiminished after a lifetime's activity, and he regularly travels throughout Britain to share that enthusiasm through his lectures.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852848644
Author Kev Reynolds
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 180g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 9mm