Trekking Chamonix to Zermatt The classic Walker's Haute Route
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ePUB
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Nein
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
19.03.2024
Verlag
Cicerone PressSeitenzahl
256 (Printausgabe)
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7. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
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9781783629206
Experience the dramatic Pennine Alps as you trek from Chamonix to Zermatt, where towering peaks, wildflower meadows, and remote alpine hamlets create an unforgettable journey between Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn. Highlights include challenging high passes, classic valley alternatives, and sweeping vistas of the Alps' greatest 4000m summits. Discover a landscape shaped by centuries of mountain tradition, with welcoming mountain huts, picturesque settlements, and the ever-changing beauty of high alpine terrain.
Perfect for experienced trekkers, this comprehensive Cicerone guidebook presents the complete Walker's Haute Route, described in 14 day-long stages, crossing 215km (134 miles) between France and Switzerland. Routes are organised west to east, with 9 alternative variants allowing you to create the ideal itinerary to match your ambitions and timeframe.
- Stages are clearly described with distance, ascent/descent, and estimated walking time, making it easy to plan each day, whether you prefer a steady pace or a more demanding adventure.
- Explore iconic Pennine Alps landscapes, including the flanks of Mont Blanc, the flower-filled valleys of Arolla and Zinal, and the legendary approach to Zermatt beneath the Matterhorn. Each stage ranges from 920km (612 miles), with cumulative ascent and descent of nearly 14,000m.
- The Walker's Haute Route is best enjoyed from mid-July to mid-September, when trails are clear of snow, flower meadows are in bloom, and mountain accommodation is open.
- Features 1:50,000 mapping and free downloadable GPX tracks for every stage, ensuring straightforward navigation and confident route-finding on alpine paths and remote descents. Each route description includes an at-a-glance information box with start and finish points, high points, accommodation, and refreshment options, perfect for planning your Haute Route adventure.
- Covers essential planning, fitness, equipment, travel, public transport, mountain safety, and accommodation in high mountain huts, village inns, and campsites, as well as guidance on wildlife, plants, and local customs.
- Practical advice is included for condensing the trek into 12 day-long stages, allowing fit and experienced walkers to complete the route in less time if needed.
Plan your adventure along the Walker's Haute Route with the definitive Cicerone guidebook and discover a legendary trek, where every pass offers a new panorama, and the spirit of Alpine exploration accompanies you from Chamonix to Zermatt.
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