Williams, Lesley
Trekking the Tour Du Mont Blanc: Classic 170km Hut-To-Hut Hike with Two-Way Route Description
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786312280
- author:
- Williams, Lesley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cicerone Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 16.3 x 11.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel, Europe, France,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Tour du Mont Blanc is a spectacular circuit around Mont Blanc, covering 170km of stunning mountain scenery. This guidebook takes you on a well-serviced introduction to high-level mountain trekking, suitable for walkers with good fitness levels. The route can be completed in 5-9 days, or taken at a more leisurely pace over 11 days.
The route is described in both directions, with 11 daily stages between 7 and 21km in length. You'll find step-by-step descriptions, 1:100,000 maps, a handy facilities planner, and route summary tables to help you plan your itinerary. The guide also includes transport information, a French-English glossary, and notes on local history and sites of interest.
A map booklet, containing 1:25,000 IGN mapping and route line, is available separately. GPS files are also available to download, allowing you to plan and track your route in detail.