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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...
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£12.00
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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...
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£20.00
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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...
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£12.95
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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...
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£14.00
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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...
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£10.99
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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...
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£14.99
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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...
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£29.99
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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...
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£8.99
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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...
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£14.00
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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...
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£12.95
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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...
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£25.00
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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...
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£12.00
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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...
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£7.99
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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...
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£12.00
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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 ...
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£9.99
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