Mont Blanc Walks, France, Italy, Europe - walking and trekking

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14 Apr 2010
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Second
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9781852845971
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17.2 x 11.6 x 2.0cm
Weight
350g
Pages
288
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14 Apr 2010

Mont Blanc Walks

50 Walks and 4 Short Treks by Hilary Sharp

A guide to walking and trekking routes, on both the French and Italian sides of Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco), from Chamonix or Courmayeur. Includes 50 day walks and 4 short multi-day treks for Vallorcine to Plaine Joux, Tour des Aiguilles Rouges, Vallorcine to Servoz and a circuit of the Italian Val Ferret. New, updated edition with 50 new route maps. More...

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Seasons

Mid-June to mid-September is the main season; before this there will be snow at higher and Read More... possibly lower levels, and earlier and later the huts will not be open.

Centres

St Gervais, Les Contamines, Servoz, Les Houches, Chamonix, Argentiere, Vallorcine and Courmayeur Read More... on the Italian side

Difficulty

mainly day walks, with some shorter walks and 4 short treks; ranges from easy to tough routes for Read More... experienced high-mountain walkers

Must See

Lac Blanc, the balcony routes, the Chamonix Aiguilles, Mont Blanc on clear days and (even better) Read More... clear evenings; Alpine flowers and wildlife
 
 

Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe, and its equally spectacular neighbours create a sublime landscape of glaciers, high snowy summits, flower-decked slopes and rocky trails that will satisfy any hiker.

Written by an expert trekking guide, this book brings together the very best walking in the Mont Blanc region. Routes are selected both from the French side around Chamonix and the Italian side around Courmayeur.

  • 50 outstanding walks and 4 multi-day treks
  • updated new edition featuring larger scale maps
  • lots of information about the region, including hut etiquette, local transport and activities for rainy days
 
 
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