Via Ferratas of the French Alps

66 routes between Geneva and Briancon

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

A guidebook to 66 via ferrata routes in the French Alps. Covering the region between Geneva and Briançon the routes range from very easy, protected routes suitable for children, through to extremely exposed and technical routes for experienced ferratists only. Routes can be enjoyed in 1-9 hoursRoutes are graded by technical difficulty, exposure and seriousnessRoutes from keys areas including Chambery, Grenobe, the Tarentaise and Maurienne valleysLocal points of interest are featured including the Mont Blanc, Vanoise and Queyras massifsPerfect June through to September although some routes are open from early Spring to early winterSketch maps and topos included for each route

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-01-05
Mått:116 x 172 x 19 mm
Vikt:400 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:352
Förlag:Cicerone Press
ISBN:9781852846480

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Mer om författaren

Richard Miller is a passionate traveller and explorer, with experience of outdoor pursuits in many of the world's mountain ranges. His first via ferrata was in the Italian Dolomites. Finding it much to his liking, he set his sights on those in the French Alps.

Innehållsförteckning

Mountain safety Map key Route listing Overview map Introduction When to go Getting to the Alps Getting around Language Costs Accommodation Maps Route grading Equipment Moving safely Climbing with children Dangers Accidents and mountain rescue Insurance Using this guide Routes and bases Geneva and the Northern Alps Chamb&##xe9;ry Tarentaise Maurienne Grenoble Briançon Appendix A Routes listed in order of difficulty Appendix B Glossary of via ferrata terminology Appendix C Useful French words and phrases Appendix D Useful contacts