Trekking in the Alps

A large format guidebook to 20 graded treks in the Alps. Spread across Italy, Switzerland, France, Austria and Slovenia, the routes are suitable for hikers with Alpine experience and are perfect for walking June through September. Treks range from 56-725km (35-450 miles) and can be enjoyed in 6-47 days. Treks include Tour of Mont Blanc, Walker's Haute Route, Tour of the Jungfrau Region, Dolomites AV 1 and 2, GR5, Grande Traversata delle Alpi, Traverse of the Slovenian Alps, Zillertal High Route, Gran Paradiso AV2 and the Ratikon Hoehenweg. Highlights include Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, the Jungfrau, the Oisans, the Vanoise, the Queyras, Mont Ruan, the Stubai, the Zillertal, the Eastern Alps, Gran Paradiso, the Dolomites, and the Rätikon. Sketch maps and profiles provided for each trek along with basic day-by-day descriptions.