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Buy Now.  100 Hut Walks in the Alps  Cicerone Press, Paperback, 256pp, 176 x 116mm   Located amid some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe, the chain of mountain huts strung right across the Alps makes an exciting and worthwhile destination. The huts provide a focus for all the walks in this guide - whether you choose to stay overnight or simply for lunch on the terrace. The hut... £12.00
Buy Now.  Alpine Points of View  Hardback, 240pp, Full colour   From the Maritime Alps behind Nice, to the sun-washed Julians of Slovenia, the Alpine chain is one of the most scenically diverse and exciting ranges on earth. With glacier and snowfield, meadow, scree and rockface, its subtle beauty is revealed in a variety of landscape features, while peaks such a... £20.00
Buy Now.  Chamonix to Zermatt  Paperback, 240pp, 172 x 116 mm   Chamonix to Zermatt, Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn – in two weeks of mountain travel you will see the greatest collection of 4000 metre peaks in the Alps and visit some of the most spectacular valleys. You will discover delightful villages and remote hamlets, wander through flower meadows and forests... £12.95
Buy Now.  Ecrins National Park  Paperback, 172 x 116 mm, PVC Cover   70 full- and half-day walks in France’s largest national park. The Massif des Écrins is one of the most spectacular regions in all the Alps. Most of the area is a national park, with summits over 3000m high. Well-marked trails and a network of alpine huts make it accessible to walkers. Easily reache... £14.00
Buy Now.  French Alps: Vacances Guide Book  Hachette Travel Guides, Paperback, 208pp, 220 x 118 mm   Containing some of France's most stunning and dramatic landscape and three beautiful regional parks, it is not surprising to learn that the best way to discover the Alps is on foot. However, there are plenty of other things for the energetic to do - from skiing and climbing (naturally), to rafting a... £10.99
Buy Now.  Green Tourist Guide 1301: French Alps  Michelin, Paperback, 450pp   The Michelin Green Guide collection gives independent travellers all the information needed to plan a trip, including a selection of main tourist attractions with detailed mapping and suggested tours. The in-depth descriptions of sites and attractions come with full colour photographs. The guide a... £14.99
Buy Now.  Mont Blanc  White Star, Hardback, 228 pp, 355 x 255 mm   An extraordinary castle of rock and ice, Mont Blanc is one of the most striking natural monuments of the European continent, offering mountaineers and adventurers countless faces, ridges and valleys for exploration. The mountaineering history of Mont Blanc is recreated in the words and outstanding p... £29.99
Buy Now.  Mont Blanc Walking Guide  Bergverlag Rother GmbH, Paperback, 121pp.   Mont Blanc, the monarch of the "white giants" - it has always inspired the imaginations of mountain devotees from near and far. Images effervesce in the minds of Alpinists like soap bubbles: a good dozen ice-encompassed, cornice-crowned, four-thousand-metre summits, surrounded by a wild maze of toas... £8.99
Buy Now.  Snowshoeing - Mont Blanc and the Western Alps  Cicerone Press, Paperback, 288pp, 172 x 116 mm   For centuries people have used snowshoes as a means of travelling in deep snow, but only relatively recently has snowshoeing become an activity that people do for pleasure. Nowadays, visit any winter ski resort and you'll not only find crowds of people heading for the ski runs but also a considerabl... £14.00
Buy Now.  The GR5 Trail  Paperback, 224pp, 172 x 116 mm, PVC cover   The GR5, or 'Grande Traversee des Alpes', is one of the most spectacular and civilised mountain trails in the world. It runs from the shores of Lac Leman, over the French Alps, to the reach the Mediterranean coastline at Nice. The route measures 674 kilometres (420 miles) and can be covered in a mon... £12.95
Buy Now.  The Mont Blanc Massif  Baton Wicks Publications, Hardback, 240 pp, 260 x 225 mm   This book includes descriptions of the 100 finest alpine climbs in the Mont Blanc Massif, the most important and demanding alpine training area in the world. The Mont Blanc Massif is famed as the world's finest and most accessible alpine climbing area.<BR><BR> Rebuffat's presentation of its hundr... £25.00
Buy Now.  Tour of the Oisans: GR54 Round The Ecrins  Cicerone Press, Paperback, 160pp. 172 x 116 mm   The "Tour de l'Oisans" is the name given to one of the most strenuous alpine walks: the 'GR54'. It is circuitous, traditionally beginning and ending at the alpine resort of Bourg d'Oisans 40km (25miles) to the east of Grenoble. The massif it encircles is that of the Ecrins, the bulk of which is a Na... £12.00
Buy Now.  Tour of the Vanoise  Paperback, 120pp, 176 x 115mm,   This book is a guide to a 10-12 day circuit of one of the finest of all mountain areas in France - the Vanoise Alps. Easily accessible by train or bus from Chambéry and Grenoble, the VANOISE NATIONAL PARK neighbours that of the Gran Paradiso in Italy, with Mont Blanc to the north and the Écrins to t... £7.99
Buy Now.  Vanoise Ski Touring  Paperback, 192pp, 172 x 116 mm, PVC cover   Ski Touring in the Vanoise provides an introduction to ski touring in the French département of Savoie and covers the Vanoise National Park and surrounding area. Skiing exploded in Savoie in the 1960s and 1970s, when every mountain village wanted to exploit the 'white gold' that fell every winter. D... £12.00
Buy Now.  Walking in the Tarentaise and Beaufortain Alps  Paperback, 216pp, 172 x 116 mm   This guidebook covers the delectable mountains south of the Mt Blanc group to include the Vanoise National Park. An in-depth introduction describes many facets of the Tarentaise and deals with the differences likely to be found between walking in the UK and in the Alps. Following chapters cover six ... £9.99




France Guide Books Alps

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Top Ten
1 100 Hut Walks in the Alps
£12.00 >>
2 Mont Blanc Walking Guide
£8.99 >>
3 Tour of the Vanoise
£7.99 >>
4 Alpine Points of View
£20.00 >>
5 Tour of the Oisans: GR54 Round The Ecrins
£12.00 >>
6 Walking in the Tarentaise and Beaufortain Alps
£9.99 >>
7 Green Tourist Guide 1301: French Alps
£14.99 >>
8 French Alps: Vacances Guide Book
£10.99 >>
9 Snowshoeing - Mont Blanc and the Western Alps
£14.00 >>
10 Chamonix to Zermatt
£12.95 >>
11 Vanoise Ski Touring
£12.00 >>

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