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Beschreibung

The best sheet map for the Tour des Combins. Displays the entire route and variants on a single sheet: perfect for planning and navigation.

1:40,000 - larger scale and more detail than any other map.

Made specifically for the Tour des Combins by Knife Edge Outdoor Guidebooks:

  • English/French/German map key
  • 1:40,000
  • Numerous variants
  • Includes free GPX downloads for the trail
  • GPS compatible
  • Tougher than traditional maps: try to tear it!
  • More water-resistant than traditional maps
  • Lighter than traditional maps
  • Huts/accommodation marked on the map

The Tour des Combins is an epic trek in the Swiss and Italian Alps. It traverses some of Europe's wildest mountain terrain. The sublime scenery makes it a worthy alternative to the more famous Tour du Mont Blanc (which is only a stone's throw away).

Hike along the edge of the Corbassière Glacier, one of the longest in Europe. Enjoy snow frosted summits, magnificent valleys and pastures, sparkling azure lakes, carpets of wild flowers, the soothing sound of cow bells and easy to follow paths. Stay in spectacularly situated villages and remote mountain huts. This will be a trip that you will never forget.

The best sheet map for the Tour des Combins. Displays the entire route and variants on a single sheet: perfect for planning and navigation.

1:40,000 - larger scale and more detail than any other map.

Made specifically for the Tour des Combins by Knife Edge Outdoor Guidebooks:

  • English/French/German map key
  • 1:40,000
  • Numerous variants
  • Includes free GPX downloads for the trail
  • GPS compatible
  • Tougher than traditional maps: try to tear it!
  • More water-resistant than traditional maps
  • Lighter than traditional maps
  • Huts/accommodation marked on the map

The Tour des Combins is an epic trek in the Swiss and Italian Alps. It traverses some of Europe's wildest mountain terrain. The sublime scenery makes it a worthy alternative to the more famous Tour du Mont Blanc (which is only a stone's throw away).

Hike along the edge of the Corbassière Glacier, one of the longest in Europe. Enjoy snow frosted summits, magnificent valleys and pastures, sparkling azure lakes, carpets of wild flowers, the soothing sound of cow bells and easy to follow paths. Stay in spectacularly situated villages and remote mountain huts. This will be a trip that you will never forget.

Über den Autor
Andrew McCluggage is an outdoor writer/photographer from Ireland. He has been a keen mountain walker all his life. He lives for part of the year in the French Alps.

He has written are variety of trekking guidebooks including Tour du Mont Blanc, Dolomites AV1, West Highland Way, Corsica GR20, Hadrian's Wall Path, Coast to Coast Path, Mallorca GR221, Walker's Haute Route, Tour of the Ecrins National Park (GR54), Walking Chamonix, Northern Ireland, the Mourne Mountains and Walking Brittany.

He was a corporate lawyer for 20 years. In 2018 he quit to start Knife Edge Outdoor Guidebooks.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Sport
Produktart: Reiseführer
Region: Sport
Rubrik: Reisen
Medium: (Land-)Karte
ISBN-13: 9781912933525
ISBN-10: 1912933527
Sprache: Englisch
Autor: Mccluggage, Andrew
Hersteller: Knife Edge Outdoor
Knife Edge Outdoor Guidebooks
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 239 x 112 x 5 mm
Von/Mit: Andrew Mccluggage
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2024
Gewicht: 0,023 kg
Artikel-ID: 129334125