Step-by-step guide to three great Alpine treks in the Silvretta and Ratikon ranges on the borders of Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein, each roughly a week long and starting from, or near, the popular and accessible base of Klosters. The three routes, all challenging but requiring no specialist[...]
The Pennine Alps in the Valais region of Switzerland contain more 4000m peaks than anywhere else in Western Europe and some of the greats: the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, Dent Blanche and Grand Combin, all surrounded by idyllic valleys and hillsides dotted with chalets, hay barns and hardy little alpine[...]
This book describes just 100 hikes out of the many thousands possible in the Alps, with carefully chosen mountain huts providing the focus for each hike. With a geographical span in Europe that ranges from the Maritime Alps of southern France to the Julians of Slovenia, from Italy's Gran Paradiso to[...]
A guide to walking the Manaslu trek, one of the finest and most scenically spectacular treks in Nepal. At 198km it is long, wilder and remoter than Everest and Annapurna treks, and needs about three weeks. Also covers Thonje to Jomosom (Manang area) via the Thorong La and exit to Pokhara via Bagnes [...]
The Alpine Pass Route traverses Switzerland from east to west, taking in 325 kilometres of mountain and valley and crossing 16 passes. The walker is privy to the snow-capped peaks and the variety of passes that range from the slender crest of the Richetli to the broad tourist-thronged Kleine Scheide[...]
The Cicerone Mountain Guide Series is intended to be the definitive planning resource to mountain areas for all walkers, trekkers, mountaineers and climbers. Cicerone mountain guides focus on specific mountain ranges - as well as providing all the background information required when planning a trip[...]
Tucked away in the south-east corner of Switzerland, the Engadine is a region of lakes and mountains, home of the country's only national park, guardian of the Romansch language and location for some of the most sublime villages in all the Alps.In this long-awaited second of edition of his guide Wal[...]
Over 100 routes in the Bernese Alps are described in this third edition of Kev Reynolds' popular guide. It is an indispensable companion to a region that boasts famous peaks such as the Eiger, MAAnch and Jungfrau.But there are lesser-known mountains too that are just as scenically dramatic, and in t[...]
From the Maritime Alps behind Nice, to the sun-washed Julians of Slovenia, the Alpine chain is one of the most scenically diverse and exciting ranges on earth. With glacier and snowfield, meadow, scree and rockface, its subtle beauty is revealed in a variety of landscape features, while peaks such a[...]
Comprehensive new guide by alpine expert Kev Reynolds to every mountain area in the Swiss Alps, Europe, includes information for walking, trekking, climbing, ski mountaineering and all mountain activities. Access, accommodation and facilities in the valley bases and full information about the mounta[...]
This guide is an introduction to one of Europe's finest mountain ranges. It offers suggestions for 170 walks, multi-day tours and moderate ascents of some of the principal summits of the Central or High Pyrenees. Covers all valleys and peaks on both sides of the border with France and Spain, with th[...]
This book describes just 100 hikes out of the many thousands possible in the Alps, with carefully chosen mountain huts providing the focus for each hike.With a geographical span in Europe that ranges from the Maritime Alps of southern France to the Julians of Slovenia, from Italy's Gran Paradiso to [...]
Second edition of this classic Kev Reynolds guidebook on walking and trekking in the Alps. Suggests many thousands of possible routes, and covers the range from the Maritime Alps of southern France to the Julian Alps of Slovenia. Walks vary from undemanding to long and tough, and everything in betwe[...]
Chamonix to Zermatt, Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn - in two weeks of mountain travel you will see the greatest collection of 4000 metre peaks in the Alps and visit some of the most spectacular valleys. The route is more than 180 kilometres long. It crosses 11 passes, gains more than 12,000 metres in [...]
The Ecrins National Park contains some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the whole European Alpine range. Easily accessible by public transport or car, and with several charming valleys in which to make a base (including the Romanche, Guisane, Vallouise, Valgaudemar and V?n?on valleys), th[...]
With its 40,000 km of well-maintained, waymarked trails, more than a thousand mountain huts, countless attractive villages, hospitable hotels, inns and restaurants, an integrated public transport system, and breathtaking scenery, Austria is one of Europe's most walker-friendly countries. "Walking in[...]
In this up-to-date guide to the National Trail, the route is described in both directions, giving the walker a choice of start and end locations. The third edition of this guide to the 102 mile route (recently designated a National Trail) between Chipping Campden and Bath. The route meanders through[...]
Making a horsehoe loop among some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in all the Swiss Alps, the brand new Tour of the Jungfrau Region is destined to become one of the classic walks of Europe. In a journey of 9-10 days the walker visits pastures, ridges, summits and passes, skirts exquisite mou[...]
The eight talented writers and photographers who have come together to produce this guide to Alpine trekking offer a wealth of comprehensive experience and thorough knowledge of the area. Between them they have explored every corner of Europe's celebrated mountain range, written dozens of guides to [...]
Fully-updated third edition of this trekking guide, by alpine expert Kev Reynolds, to the classic Tour of Mont Blanc or TMB (170km, 105 miles) in 11 days. The route takes the walker into France, Switzerland and Italy and is described in both anti-clockwise and clockwise directions, with variants and[...]
Guidebook to Everest and the Khumbu region of Nepal, one of the great trekking regions of the world. All the main trekking routes, including from Lukla (and Jiri) to Namche, and routes to Thame, Gokyo, Thangboche, Lobuche, Kala Pattar and Everest Base Camp. Includes the route in Tibet from Tingri to[...]
This book is a collection of 75 autobiographical and wonderfully inspiring short stories from the renowned and prolific outdoors writer Kev Reynolds, recording his treasured recollections of 50 years of mountain travel and adventures. Covering his sojourns among the mountains of the Moroccan Atlas, [...]