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The Swiss Alps
This comprehensive book is an excellent planning resource for those who wish to venture into the Swiss Alps. Whether you are planning a walk, scramble, climb or ski tour this larger format guide describes each mountain area throughout Switzerland - the peaks, passes, valleys and bases - to help readers identify the best destinations for their chosen mountain activity. Dozens of individual valleys are described, together with the mountains that wall them, with recommendations given for their finest walks, treks and climbs. Working eastwards across the country, this guide is divided into seven chapters: Chablais Alps, Pennine Alp, Lepontine and Adula Alps, Bernina, Bregaglia and Albula Alps, Bernese Alps, Central Swiss Alps and the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps, each devoted to a specific range or group of connecting ranges. However, this is not a route guide and detailed descriptions are not provided. The aim of the book is to inspire as well as inform; to show first-time visitors just what the Swiss Alps have to offer and provide a new perspective for those who have been before.
Valais, Switzerland
This guide to Valais covers many things to see and do in the area, including restaurants, hotels and more. Area overviews highlight the very best of each district, including lesser known sights and up-and-coming areas.
Walking in Zermatt and Saas-Fee
A guidebook to 50 graded day walks in Switzerland’s Valais. Exploring the areas around the towns of Zermatt and Saas-Fee in the Mattertal and Saastal valleys, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike. Walks range from 4 to 29km (3–18 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2–10 hours. The routes make the most of the area's extensive network of well-made mountain paths and its lift system to explore Europe’s highest mountains. 1:50,000 maps included for each route GPX files available to download Detailed information on planning, transport and amenities Highlights include the Swiss 4000m giants Matterhorn and Monte Rosa
Landscapes and Landforms of Switzerland
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Landscapes and Landforms of Switzerland. It covers the country’s geological and tectonic context, together with its climatic context, geomorphological history, structural and karstic landscapes, glacial and periglacial landscapes, landscapes with natural hazards, geomorphology and society, and the preservation of its geomorphological heritage. Richly illustrated, it presents case studies on some of the country’s most famous natural sites, including the Matterhorn, Aletsch Glacier, Sardona Tectonic Arena, and Engadine, among others.
Valais Travel Guide
Valais, a stunning canton in the heart of Switzerland, is often overlooked in favor of its more famous neighbors. Nestled between the majestic Alps and the serene Rhône River, Valais boasts a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its diverse landscapes, from towering peaks to lush vineyards, Valais offers a plethora of activities and experiences for visitors and locals alike. The region is celebrated for its outdoor adventures, including skiing, hiking, and wine tasting, making it a year-round destination for travelers. The people of Valais are as diverse as its landscape, with a mix of languages and traditions. While French is predominantly spoken in ...
