Walking in the Haute Savoie: North: 30 day walks - Salève, Vallée Verte, Abondance, Bellevaux, Morzine - Softcover

Norton, J.; Norton MR, Alan; Harris, Pamela

 
9781852848101: Walking in the Haute Savoie: North: 30 day walks - Salève, Vallée Verte, Abondance, Bellevaux, Morzine

Synopsis

A guidebook to 30 walks in the northern Haute Savoie. Exploring the dramatic scenery of the French Alps south of Lake Geneva, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.

Routes range from 7 to 14km (4–9 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–7 hours. Walks have been graded from easy to difficult allowing you to choose routes suitable for your ability.

  • 1:50,000 maps are included for each route
  • GPX files available to download
  • Detailed information on planning, accommodation and transport 
  • Part of a 2-volume set, an accompanying Cicerone guidebook Walking in the Haute Savoie: South is also available

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About the Author

Dr. J. Renae Norton, clinical psychologist/director of the Norton Center for Eating Disorders in Hyde Park, a suburb of Cincinatti, Ohio, is very concerned about the epidemic of obesity among US children. She has two grandchildren & a beloved Canine named Maji. All four walk the talk when it comes to lifestyle: playing outdoors, shooting hoops, gardening, & eating foods that come out of the ground instead of out of a bag. Author available for speaking engagements, etc. www.eatingdisorderpro.com

Alan Norton studied Physics at Edinburgh and Oxford Universities before moving to Geneva to work at CERN on Particle Physics research. Since retirement, he has continued to participate in CERN experiments as a professor at the Italian University of Ferrara. As leisure activities, he has completed many mountain running events at the rear of the field, and helped Janette with walking and map preparation for her guides.

Pamela Harris graduated from Reading University and then moved to Switzerland, where she taught English and Classical studies at international schools in the Geneva area. A long-time member of both the Alpine Club and the Swiss Alpine Club, she has walked and climbed extensively in the mountains of Europe and the Himalayas. For several years she walked with Janette and assisted with previous editions of her guides.

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