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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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Trekking & Climbing In The Western Alps
New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd,
Paperback, 176pp, 242 x 166mm.
Covering 22 treks, ten climbing peaks and 8 snow-shoe walks, this guide is a tool for both the experienced climber and the first-time trekker visiting "Europe's playground". Region by region, the book offers clear, authoritative descriptions of treks - some classics, some the author's personal favou...
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£13.99
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Trekking in the Pyrenees
Trailblazer Publications,
Paperback, 320pp, 180 x 120mm,
This is an area of awe-inspiring natural beauty. Approximately 450 km (280 miles) in length, the range includes rolling foothills, steep gorges, high passes, and imposing peaks. Superb scenery, a rich culture and a long history, wonderful cuisine, and excellent sporting opportunities all combine to ...
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£11.99
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Trekking in the Vosges & Jura
Cicerone Press,
Paperback, 272pp, 172 x 116 mm
This is a practical guidebook to the trekking possibilities in the Vosges and French Jura mountains. These mountains, which contain three regional parks and contrasting landscapes and wildlife habitats, are of a relatively moderate height, and have a well-developed network of waymarked paths that pr...
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£12.00
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Walking in Corsica
Paperback, 160pp, 172 x 116 mm
The 'scented isle', or Corsica, is a paradise for walkers and leads to a memorable holiday. The stunning, time-tested, Mare e Monti, Mare-Mare Bord and Mare-Mare Sud long-distance walking routes, criss-crossing the magnificent island, are presented in this guide. A total of 26 days are spent on coas...
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£12.00
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Walking in Provence
Paperback, 224pp, 172 x 116 mm
Walking in Provence provides an excellent selection of over 40 walks in this popular area. Covering the Alps Maritimes, Var, Vaucluse and northern Provence, the suggested walks are of short and medium length. Each walk is fully described and illustrated with a sketch map and photographs. Local infor...
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£12.95
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Walking in the Alps
Paperback, 512pp, 234 x 156 mm
Walking is unquestionably the best method of exploring, and it is the mountain walker for whom journeys in the Alps reveal some of the finest views, the greatest contrasts. This book then is a definitive guide to the many thousands of possible routes, with a geographical span that ranges from the Ma...
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£20.00
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Walking in the Cathar Region
Paperback, 224pp, 172 x 116 mm
The guide offers 30 walks based on the once strategically important castles that dominate the foothills of the Pyrenees. Each walk has as its focal point a castle or other location associated with Cathar history (mostly the 13th century). Summaries of the historical connections of each location with...
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£12.00
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Walking in the Cevennes
Paperback, 256pp, 172 x 116 mm, PVC cover
Full introduction to the Cevennes region and the best walking in the area.
* 16 day-walks in the southern Cevennes (based around Le Vignan)
* 15 day-walks in the northern Cevennes (based around Florac)
* Plus the 5-day trek around Mont Lozère
Although just across the River Rhone ...
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£12.00
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Walking in the Dordogne
Paperback, 224pp
The Dordogne region in southwest France conjures up a vision of England as it used to be 50 years ago - a green rural paradise of quiet little villages nestling in shallow valleys. It offers the walker a beautiful environment in which to walk, surrounded by delightful pastoral countryside, sweeping ...
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£12.00
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Walking In the Haute Savoie: North
Paperback, 224pp, 172 x 116 mm
The Haute Savoie region of France lies in the southeast of the country below Lake Geneva. While the region is probably best known for its famous Mont Blanc range, this guide opens up to walkers the dozens of other, less frequented mountains in the Haute Savoie, which are just as delightful. This gui...
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£12.00
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Walking in the Haute Savoie: South
Paperback, 240pp, 172 x 116 mm
The Haute Savoie region of France lies in the southeast of the country below Lake Geneva. While the region is probably best known for its famous Mont Blanc range, this guide opens up to walkers the dozens of other, less frequented mountains in the Haute Savoie, which are just as delightful. This gui...
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£12.00
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Walking in the Languedoc
Paperback, 172 x 116 mm
The Languedoc has for too long been in the shadow of Provence. Sharing the same Mediterranean climate and vegetation, it has not had done to it what Peter Mayle did for the Luberon - yet! Apart from its beaches, it is a quiet, beautiful place which retains more than a hint of the old France.
This...
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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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Walking the French Gorges
Paperback, 216 pp, 172 x 116 mm
Provence and Ardèche offer some of the most delectable walking in all France. This guidebook describes a 320 mile route, in 26 daily stages, from the Côte d'Azur to the Massif Central, including a trek along the dramatic Grand Canyon of the Verdon, and an ascent of Mont Ventoux, the highest summit i...
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£7.99
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Walks & Climbs in the Pyrenees
Paperback, 384 pp, 172 x 116 mm
This guide is an introduction to one of Europe's finest mountain ranges. It offers suggestions for 170 walks, multi-day tours and moderate ascents of some of the principal summits of the Central or High Pyrenees. It also includes a summary of the long-distance trails through the Pyrenees, the GR10, ...
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£15.00
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Way of St. James: Le Puy to Santiago
Paperback, 208pp, 172 x 116 mm
A walker's guide to the 740km Pilgrim Road from Le Puy-en-Velay in central France to the Pyrenees. It is the only original guide to this route in English. A companion volume by the same author, The Way of St James (Pyrenees–Santiago–Finisterre), continues the route through Spain from the Pyrenees to...
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£12.00
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