Tour of Mont Blanc - A trekking guide

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Tour of Mont Blanc

Complete two-way trekking guide

Author
Cover
Paperback - PVC
ISBN
9781852845322
Published
17 Jun 2010
Availability
Reprinted
Edition
Second
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Price
£14.00
ISBN (10)
1852845325
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 2.0cm
Weight
340g
Pages
256
Originally Published
21 Mar 2007
 
 

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Guidebook to the Tour of Mont Blanc, (170km, 105 miles) a classic walk circumnavigating the Mont Blanc massif in about eleven days. The guide follows an established route around the massif, taking the walker into France, Switzerland and Italy. The tour is described in both anti-clockwise and clockwise directions.

Seasons

Early July to mid-September is best for weather and facilities. Busiest mid-July to end August.

Centres

Chamonix, Courmayeur, Champex, Les Contamines, Les Houches, La Fouly

Difficulty

The Tour of Mont Blanc is suitable for fit hillwalkers; no technical mountaineering skills needed. Waymarkings. 170km (105 miles); total height gain 10,000m.

Must See

Views of the Mont Blanc range and its glaciers; mountain huts; views from Le Brévent; Mont Blanc tramway; Chamonix
 
 
 
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