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Lonely Planet Walking in the Alps

Author Helen Fairbairn, Gareth McCormack, Sandra Bardwell, Grant Dixon
Publisher Lonely Planet
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PublisherLonely Planet
ISBN / ASIN1740593952
ISBN-139781740593953
Sales Rank700,371
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

Iconic peaks reflected in tranquil mountain lakes, sweeping hillsides blanketed in wild flowers and dramatic, sprawling glaciers characterize the Alps. Discover why this mighty range, the birthplace of modern mountain walking has enthralled walkers for centuries.

Detailed descriptions of 47 walks in the Austrian, French, German, Italian, Slovenian and Swiss Alps.
Feature coverage of multicountry megawalks, Tour du Mont Blanc and Walkers' Haute Route.
Two-color maps for every walk.
Step-by-step introduction to walk-climb hybrid via ferrata
Inside information on walkers' accommodation, transport, gear and safety.
Language section for French, German, Italian and Slovene.