Description
A guidebook to walking the 163km (101 mile) Tour of the Vanoise and the 72km (45 mile) Tour des Glaciers de la Vanoise. These hut-to-hut treks through the Vanoise National Park in the French Alps can be walked in 2 weeks and are suitable for fairly experienced hikers.
The Tour of the Vanoise is described in 11 stages each between 6 and 19km (4-12 miles) in length, and the Tour des Glaciers de la Vanoise in presented in 5 stages of 8-20km (5-12 miles). Three other treks are also summarised - the Tour of the Eastern Vanoise, the Tour of the Western Vanoise and a Traverse of the Vanoise via the GR5 and GR55.
- 1:50,000 maps included for each stage
- GPX files available to download
- Detailed information about accommodation, facilities and mountain huts along the route
- Advice on planning and preparation
About the Author
Kev Reynolds is a freelance writer, photojournalist and lecturer. A prolific compiler of guidebooks, he has produced many titles for Cicerone. Jonathan has been Cicerone's publisher and managing director for over 20 years, working with authors to communicate their passion for mountains, wild places and other journeys on foot or by bike, and leading the development of Cicerone's range.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852848637
Author Kev Reynolds
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 230g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 12mm
