Guidebook to the Walker’s Haute Route, a classic 140-mile (225km) trek from Chamonix to Zermatt, linking Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn – the most spectacular peaks in France and Switzerland. This demanding trek is a step up from the popular Tour of Mont Blanc, but rewards walkers with some of the finest high-mountain scenery among the 4000m+ Alpine giants.
- Route passes Mont Blanc and the Chamonix Aiguilles, Grand Combin, the Grand Des駻t, Vals d’H駻ens and Moiry, Weisshorn and the Matterhorn
- Taking in 11 passes and more than 14,000m of ascent, the route can be walked in 12 to 14 days, staying at mountain huts
- Easy access from Chamonix, Argenti鑽e, Trient, Champex, Sembrancher, Le Chable, Verbier, Arolla, Les Haud鑽es, La Sage, Zinal, Gruben, St Niklaus and Zermatt
- Clear route descriptions, 1:50,000 mapping and elevation profiles, along with details of accommodation, facilities and alternative routes
- GPX files available for download
Author: Kev Reynolds
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Cicerone Press
Published: 11/01/2022
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 6.69h x 4.65w x 0.63d
ISBN: 9781786311382
Language: English
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