Description
A guidebook to 111 graded day walks and 10 multi-day treks in the Valais region of Switzerland. Exploring the beautiful scenery of the Pennine Alps, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.
Day walks range from 3 to 19km (2-12 miles) and can be enjoyed in 1-8 hours. There are 10 multi-day treks outlined that range from 3 to 18 days, including the Tour of Mont Blanc (10 days) and Walker's Haute Route (14 days).
- Sketch maps are included
- Detailed information on planning, mountain huts and public transport
- Highlights include the Swiss 4000m giants Matterhorn and Monte Rosa
- Easy access from Zermatt, Saas-Fee and Zinal
About the Author
Kev Reynolds is a writer, photojournalist and lecturer. He has published many books on the Alps, a series of trekkers' guides to Nepal and several guides on walking in England. He also writes for the outdoor press and tourist authorities, and leads trekking holidays in various mountain regions. Kev is the first honorary member of the British Association of European Mountain Leaders (BAEML), and a member of the Alpine Club, Austrian Alpine Club and Outdoor Writers' Guild.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852847333
Author Kev Reynolds
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 21mm