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Walks and Treks in the Maritime Alps

The Mercantour and Alpi Marittime Parks

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2016 | 2nd Revised edition
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-85284-845-3 (ISBN)
CHF 31,90 inkl. MwSt
This guidebook describes 18 day walks and 6 long distance routes. The treks include a 5-day traverse of the French Mercantour National Park and a 7-day traverse of the Alpi Maritime Park, and the walks range from 6 to 20km in length. The routes are suitable for novices and experienced trekkers alike.
A guidebook to 18 graded day walks and 6 multi-day treks across the Maritime Alps. Exploring the varied scenery of the border between France and Italy, the day walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike and treks are suitable for hikers with some alpine trekking experience.


The day walks range from 6 to 20km (4–12 miles) in length and can be enjoyed in 3–7 hours. The multi-day treks vary in length from 22 to 67km (14-42 miles), can be completed in 2–7 days, and include a 5-day traverse of the Parc National du Mercantour and a 7-day traverse of the Parco Naturale delle Alpi Marittime.




Sketch maps included for each walk
Detailed information on accommodation and facilities
Advice on preparation and planning
Easy access from Nice

Gillian Price was born in England but has lived in Venice for many years. Gillian has steadily explored the mountain ranges of Italy, and Corsica, and brought them to life for visitors in a series of outstanding guides for Cicerone. She is an active member of the Italian Alpine Club (CAI) and Mountain Wilderness.

Introduction

The Maritime Alps

Walking

Rock engravings

Plantlife

Wildlife

Exploring the Maritime Alps

Information

Access

When to go

Accommodation

Dos and don'ts

What to take

Maps

Emergencies

Using this guide



The walks

1 Fontanalba Rock Engravings Circuit

2 Mont B&##xe9;go Loop

3 Vall&##xe9;e de la Roya to Vall&##xe9;e de V&##xe9;subie Trek

4 Upper Vall&##xe9;e de la Gordolasque

5 Lacs de Prals Circuit

6 Ancient Passes above Madone de Fenestre

7 Vallon du Haut Bor&##xe9;on Circuit

8 Lacs Bessons

9 Around the Argentera

10 Lac des Adus Loop

11 The Great Lakes Tour

12 The Alpi Marittime Trek

13 The Valasco Tour

14 The Fremamorta Loop

15 Rifugio Bozano

16 Rifugio Remondino and Lago di Nasta

17 Vallone di Lourousa

18 Traversing Colle di Fenestrelle

19 Rifugio Pagari Loop

20 Vallon del Vei del Bouc

21 Gorge della Reina

22 Vallone degli Alberghi

23 Costa di Planard

24 The Border Forts



Appendix 1 French-English and Italian-English glossaries

Appendix 2 Walk summary table

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Cicerone guidebooks
Zusatzinfo 107 colour photos, 26 maps
Verlagsort Kendal
Sprache englisch
Maße 116 x 172 mm
Gewicht 250 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport
Reiseführer Europa Frankreich
Reiseführer Europa Italien
Reisen Sport- / Aktivreisen Europa
ISBN-10 1-85284-845-6 / 1852848456
ISBN-13 978-1-85284-845-3 / 9781852848453
Zustand Neuware
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