Central Switzerland - Europe - walking guidebook – Kev Reynolds
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Central Switzerland
A Walker's Guide by Kev Reynolds
A Kev Reynolds guidebook to 90 walking routes in Central Switzerland. A little known but delightful area stretching from Lucerne to the St Gotthard Pass; the edge of the Bernese Oberland to the Pragel Pass. Vierwaldstättersee (Lucerne), Muotal, Klausenpass, Maderanertal, Upper Uri, Göschener Tal, Melchtal and Sarner Aa, Englebergertal. More...
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Seasons
Mid-June to mid-September.Centres
Lucerne, Brunnen, Altdorf, Andermatt, Engleberg, and many alpine villages.Difficulty
Summer alpine mountain walking, half and full days.Must See
Lake Lucerne, the Winterberg massif, an incredible range of passes between ranges and valleys.INTRODUCTION
MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL SWITZERLAND
HOW TO GET THERE
TRANSPORT WITHIN THE REGION
ACCOMMODATION
MOUNTAIN FLOWERS
MOUNTAIN ANIMALS
WEATHER
NOTES FOR WALKERS
PATHS AND WAYMARKS
SAFETY IN THE MOUNTAINS
GRADING OF WALKS
RECOMMENDED MAPS
USING THE GUIDE
Lucerne, Weggis, Vitznau, Brunnen, Sisikon, Flüelen, Altdorf, Seelisberg
MUOTATAL
Schwyz, Muotathal
KLAUSENPASS REGION
Altdorf, Burglen, Unterschächen, Urnerboden
MADERANERTAL
Amsteg, Bristen, Golzern
UPPER URI
Andermatt, Hospental, Realp
GÖSCHENER TAL
Göschenen
MEIENTAL
Wassen
MELCHTAL AND SARNER AA
Lungern, Sarnen, Kerns, Melchtal, Melchsee-Frutt
ENGELBERGERTAL
Engelberg
APPENDIX A: Useful Addresses
APPENDIX B: Glossary
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ROUTE INDEX









