Chamonix Mountain Adventures

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.

Product details

• Authors: Hilary Sharp, Sharp Hilary
• Publisher: Cicerone Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.05.2012
• EAN: 9781852846633
• ISBN: 978-1-85284-663-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 122 mm x 177 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Guide; Guide; Cicerone Mountain Guide
• Subjects: Travel > Sports and active travel > Europe; France, Chamonix, Alps, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Adventure, Walking, hiking, trekking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, TRAVEL / Europe / France, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Bicycling, The Alps, Sports & outdoor recreation, Climbing and mountaineering, Travel guides: activity holidays, Cycling: general and touring