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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Mont Blanc Walks: 50 of the best walks and 4 short treks: 50 Best Walks and 4 Short Treks (Cicerone Mountain Walking) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

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Paperback. Condition: New. The Mont Blanc massif is the highest mountain in the Alps and one of the most iconic walking destinations in the world. Centred on Chamonix, the capital of mountaineering, and stretching across the borders of France, Italy and Switzerland, this is a landscape of glaciers, soaring granite aiguilles, alpine meadows and high-altitude lakes that offers exceptional walking at every level of experience and fitness. This third edition Cicerone guidebook by Hilary Sharp, a qualified International Mountain Leader based permanently in the Alps, covers 50 graded day walks and outlines four multi-day treks across the Mont Blanc region, ranging from easy valley routes to challenging high-level terrain. Day walks range from 3 to 20km (2 to 13 miles), with grades 1 to 3 covering easy valley routes to challenging high-level terrain, plus valley walk alternatives included for rest days and bad weather. 50 day walks graded 1 to 3, covering Chamonix, Argentière, Vallorcine, Les Houches, St Gervais and Courmayeur on the Italian side, with detailed route descriptions from easy viewpoint walks to challenging routes over boulders, scree and via ferratasClassic Chamonix walks are fully described, including Lac Blanc, Grand Balcon Sud, Montenvers and the Aiguilles Rouges, covering the most celebrated walking terrain above the Chamonix valleyCourmayeur and the Italian Val Ferret are covered with complete route descriptions for Mont de la Saxe, Mont Chétif and the Tête de Ferret, offering a different perspective on the massif from the Italian sideFour multi-day trek outlines, ranging from 22 to 52km, include the Tour of the Aiguilles Rouges and the Italian Val Ferret circuit, providing options for those looking to extend their stay beyond day walksSketch maps and graded route descriptions for every walk, with accommodation and access information for all main bases, valley walk alternatives for bad weather and practical guidance on Alpine hut etiquette throughout Chamonix is one of the world's great walking destinations. This guidebook, written by someone who has spent over 23 years living and guiding in the Alps, does it full justice.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. The Mont Blanc massif is the highest mountain in the Alps and one of the most iconic walking destinations in the world. Centred on Chamonix, the capital of mountaineering, and stretching across the borders of France, Italy and Switzerland, this is a landscape of glaciers, soaring granite aiguilles, alpine meadows and high-altitude lakes that offers exceptional walking at every level of experience and fitness. This third edition Cicerone guidebook by Hilary Sharp, a qualified International Mountain Leader based permanently in the Alps, covers 50 graded day walks and outlines four multi-day treks across the Mont Blanc region, ranging from easy valley routes to challenging high-level terrain. Day walks range from 3 to 20km (2 to 13 miles), with grades 1 to 3 covering easy valley routes to challenging high-level terrain, plus valley walk alternatives included for rest days and bad weather. 50 day walks graded 1 to 3, covering Chamonix, Argentière, Vallorcine, Les Houches, St Gervais and Courmayeur on the Italian side, with detailed route descriptions from easy viewpoint walks to challenging routes over boulders, scree and via ferratasClassic Chamonix walks are fully described, including Lac Blanc, Grand Balcon Sud, Montenvers and the Aiguilles Rouges, covering the most celebrated walking terrain above the Chamonix valleyCourmayeur and the Italian Val Ferret are covered with complete route descriptions for Mont de la Saxe, Mont Chétif and the Tête de Ferret, offering a different perspective on the massif from the Italian sideFour multi-day trek outlines, ranging from 22 to 52km, include the Tour of the Aiguilles Rouges and the Italian Val Ferret circuit, providing options for those looking to extend their stay beyond day walksSketch maps and graded route descriptions for every walk, with accommodation and access information for all main bases, valley walk alternatives for bad weather and practical guidance on Alpine hut etiquette throughout Chamonix is one of the world's great walking destinations. This guidebook, written by someone who has spent over 23 years living and guiding in the Alps, does it full justice.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Discover the full range of summer adventures available in one of the world's great mountain destinations, from easy family walks and hut-to-hut treks in the shadow of Mont Blanc to alpine mountaineering on the Cosmiques Arête, via ferratas, rock climbing, bouldering, mountain biking, and road cycling. With something for every level of ability and ambition, Chamonix offers an unrivalled variety of mountain activities within one of the most spectacular alpine settings in Europe. Suitable for families, groups of friends, and experienced mountaineers alike, this comprehensive Cicerone guidebook brings together over 80 routes and activities across eight disciplines in and around the Chamonix valley. Routes range from easy lakeside strolls accessible to all the family to moderate rock climbs and glacier routes requiring technical skills or a professional guide. Choose from over 80 routes and activities across walking, alpine mountaineering, mountain biking, road cycling, via ferratas, rock climbing, bouldering, and trail running, covering the full Chamonix valley from Les Houches and Les Contamines in the west to Vallorcine and the Col des Montets in the east.Tackle alpine mountaineering routes including the Cosmiques Arête, the Aiguille du Tour, the Petite Aiguille Verte, and the classic Normal Route on Mont Blanc itself, with clear guidance on the technical skills and experience required for each ascent.Explore the Chamonix valley on two wheels with 10 mountain biking routes, including the Petit Balcon Nord and the Vallorcine to Martigny descent, and 4 road cycling routes, including the Col des Montets and the descent of the Col de la Forclaz.Discover the area's best rock climbing at crags including Les Gaillands, the Index, and the Aiguillette d'Argentière, alongside 5 bouldering areas and 4 via ferratas, including the dramatic route at Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.Walk to mountain huts including the Refuge du Lac Blanc, Refuge Albert Premier, and Refuge de Tré-la-Tête, with classic walks taking in the Mer de Glace, the Aiguilles Rouges, and Lac Blanc, and family-friendly routes including the dinosaur tracks and the Bérard valley.Plan your Chamonix summer adventure with comprehensive practical information on getting there and around, accommodation, when to go, health and safety, glacier travel techniques, and the lift systems that open up the high mountain terrain from mid-June to mid-September. Experience the full range of adventures Chamonix has to offer with confidence using this trusted Cicerone guidebook. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned alpine regular, this is the essential companion for a multi-activity summer holiday in the shadow of Mont Blanc.

Paperback. Condition: New. This guidebook shows the vast range of activities available in the mountains surrounding Chamonix. With routes for several different pursuits including walking, trail running, mountain biking, road cycling, via ferratas, rock climbing, mountaineering and bouldering, it is a comprehensive collection of everything this popular region has to offer. All the routes and activities range in difficulty, from easy strolls for all abilities to moderate rock climbs and glacier hikes, which require either technical skills or a professional guide. Families, groups of friends and mountaineers looking for a 'rest day' or a change to what they're used to will all find something to whet their appetites here. Chamonix has long been a dream destination for mountain adventures and its environment is ideal for such a varied list of activities. This guide allows you to enjoy its spectacular views and renowned summits in many different ways or by mixing and matching your favourites.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This handy guidebook contains route descriptions for 50 day walks and outlines 4 multi-day treks around two sides of the Mont Blanc massif; Chamonix and Courmayeur. The day walks range from 2 to 12 miles and cover terrain such as boulders, scree and via ferratas. The routes are organised by base and include both high-level and easy valley walks. Guidebook to 50 day walks in the Mont Blanc region near Chamonix and Courmayeur, plus outlines of 4 multi-day treks around both sides of the Mont Blanc massif. The walks range from 3 to 20km and cover a variety of terrains from easy valley walks to more challenging routes over boulders, scree and on via ferratas. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This inspirational guidebook is packed with suggestions for all sorts of mountain activities, from gentle family walks to an ascent of Mont Blanc and from graded cycling up to mountain passes to spectacular downhill MTB routes, to offer more than enough ideas for several multi-activity trips with family and friends to this stunning area of the French Alps. Author Hilary Sharp is a mountain guide based in Chamonix and knows all the best places to walk, run, trek, mountaineer, climb, boulder, cycle, MTB and even tackle via ferratas, all within reach of the valley. Chamonix conjures up visions of Mont Blanc, mountain adventures, spectacular views and technical summits but the region offers far more than hard peaks. The selection of walking routes in this guide ranges from the very easy to the pretty rugged, along with mountain bike and road cycling routes, descriptions of the most amenable rock climbing crags in the Chamonix Valley and beyond, and also how to go about finding the best glacier walks and climbs in the area. Also included are a couple of via ferratas within driving distance of Chamonix and notes on a wealth of fringe activities such as rafting, canyoning and trail running. A guidebook to mountain activities in and near Chamonix in the French Alps. Walking, trekking, mountaineering including Cosmiques Arete and Mont Blanc, mountain biking, road cycling, via ferratas, rock climbing and bouldering routes, with clear advice for novices, and suggested levels of expertise required. Ideal for multi-activity holidays. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.