The 4000m Peaks of the Alps, Alpine Club
For the peak baggers out there, this details the classic routes on all the Alpine 4000ers a great book for researching an Alpine trip
comprehensive guidebook to all the classic routes on the Alpine 4000m peaks - 240 routes, 80 photo-diagrams. An essential companion for all Alpine mountaineers.
- Provides a practical companion guide to the Alpine 4000ers with detailed description of every worthwhile route from Facile (F) to Difficile (sup) (D+/TD-)
- As well as the 50 major mountains, every significant subsidiary top is visited by one or more route
- In total over 230 routes are described, ranging from beginners' climbs on the Breithorn and Allalinhorn to magnificent grandes courses like the Peuterey Ridge of Mont Blanc
- In addition the valley bases, huts and hut approaches are described in detail, so that mountaineers can plan and execute their 4000m campaign without need to refer to any other texts
- Author: MARTIN MORAN
- No of Pages: 388
- Page Size: 110 x 190 mm
- ISBN 10: 0900523662
- ISBN 13: 9780900523663
- Publisher: The Alpine Club
- Published Date: July 2007
- Edition: 2012 revised and updated.
- Binding: Paperback (encapsulated)
- Illustrations: colour photos and topos
- Weight: 420g
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