Description
Book SynopsisA guidebook to 30 walks in southern Haute Savoie. Exploring the dramatic scenery of the French Alps between Chamonix and Annecy, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.
Routes range from 7 to 20km (4–12 miles) and can be enjoyed in 3–8 hours. Walks have been graded from easy to difficult allowing you to choose routes suitable for your ability.
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1:50,000 maps are included for each route
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GPX files available to download
- Detailed information on planning, accommodation and transport
- Part of a 2-volume set, an accompanying Cicerone guidebook Walking in the Haute Savoie: North is also available
Table of ContentsMap key Location of walks Preface Introduction A short history of the Haute Savoie Wildlife Plants and flowers Getting there When to go Accommodation Savoyard food and drink What to take Waymarking Maps Safety Using this guide Vall#xe9;e de l'Arve Walk 1 Le Môle Walk 2 Pointe de Marcelly Walk 3 Tour de Chevran Walk 4 Plateau d'Assy Walk 5 Refuge de Moëde-Anterne Vall#xe9;e du Haut Giffre Walk 6 Lac d'Anterne et le D#xe9;rochoir Walk 7 Lac de Gers Walk 8 Lac de la Vogealle Walk 9 T#xea;te de Bostan Walk 10 Chalets de Criou Chaîne des Aravis: Nord Walk 11 Lac B#xe9;nit Walk 12 Boucle des Confins Walk 13 Trou de la Mouche Walk 14 Circuit des Annes Walk 15 Ar#xea;te des Saix Walk 16 Boucle du Lac de Lessy Walk 17 Boucle de St-Jean-de-Sixt Chaîne des Aravis: Sud Walk 18 Pointe d'Orsi#xe8;re Walk 19 Tour de La Tulle Walk 20 Tour du Sulens Walk 21 Tour de l'Aiguille de la Tournette Walk 22 Boucle des Tervelles Plateau de la Borne Walk 23 Roche Parnal Walk 24 Montagne de Sous-Dîne Walk 25 Plateau des Gli#xe8;res Walk 26 Le Parmelan Lac d'Annecy Walk 27 La Tournette Walk 28 Cascades d'Angon Walk 29 Cr#xea;te du Taillefer Walk 30 Montagne d'Entrevernes Appendix A Route summary table Appendix B Useful information Appendix C Glossary of useful French words