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Trail Running - Chamonix and the Mont Blanc region Kingsley Jones

Trail Running - Chamonix and the Mont Blanc region von Kingsley Jones

Trail Running - Chamonix and the Mont Blanc region Kingsley Jones


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Zusammenfassung

Guidebook to exploring the classic trail running regions around the Mont Blanc massif, visiting France, Switzerland and Italy. 40 runs are graded by terrain, from wide trails to technical skyrunning, with information on ascent/descent and distance. Includes the 168km Ultra-Trail of Mont Blanc (UTMB) as well as shorter day runs.

Trail Running - Chamonix and the Mont Blanc region Zusammenfassung

Trail Running - Chamonix and the Mont Blanc region: 40 routes in the Chamonix Valley, Italy and Switzerland Kingsley Jones

A guidebook describing 40 trail running routes in the Chamonix Valley and around the Mont Blanc massif, visiting France, Switzerland and Italy. The routes, which range from 3.8km (2 miles) to 168km (104 miles), are graded from 1 to 5 and categorised as trail running, fell running or skyrunning. Starting from Chamonix, Les Houches, Servoz, Champex, Courmayeur, Orsieres and Vallorcine among others, and covering classic ultra trail routes as well as shorter day runs, there is something for every runner. Step-by-step route descriptions are accompanied by 1:100,000 mapping and route profiles, with notes on safety and useful tips for runners. Also included is a comprehensive equipment checklist plus information on running at altitude, adapting to the Alps, navigation, maps and mountain safety. GPX files for all routes are available for download after you have purchased the book by logging in to your Cicerone account. Renowned as a mecca for trail runners, the Chamonix Valley and Mont Blanc region is home to some of the greatest trail running races in the world, including the Tour des Geants and Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc. The landscape, with its dramatic mountain scenery and ethereal vistas, offers diverse trail options and true adventure - the perfect playground for this exhilarating sport.

Über Kingsley Jones

Kingsley Jones has climbed the north faces of the Eiger, Matterhorn and Grandes Jorasses in the Alps, and led expeditions to mountains all over the world. His passion for minimalist mountain travel led him to discover trail running as an ultimate form of fast and light travel. He runs a mountain running and guiding company (www.icicle.co.uk), dividing his time between the Alps and the Lake District.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Map key Location of routes Introduction The Chamonix Mont Blanc region Bases for a trail running holiday Travelling to the Alps Travelling around the Chamonix valley and region Weather and forecasts Maps Safety and mountain rescue Insurance Mountain running in the Alps What's different about running in the Alps? Trail kit Adapting to the Alps Mountain skills Navigation Using this guide France Chamonix start Route 1 Mer de Glace Route 2 River track to Argenti&##xe8;re Route 3 Merlet Route 4 La Fl&##xe9;g&##xe8;re Route 5 Refuge Moede Anterne Route 6 La Jonction Route 7 Chamonix Vertical KM Route 8 Marathon du Mont Blanc Route 9km du Mont Blanc Vallorcine valley start Route 10 Lac d'Emosson Route 11 Col de la Terrasse Route 12 Albert Premier Route 13 Aiguilles Rouges Route 14 Mont Buet Les Houches/Servoz start Route 15 Le Br&##xe9;vent Route 16 Le Prarion Route 17 Col de Tricot Route 18 Lac Vert Route 19 Charousse Outside Chamonix valley Route 20 Nid d'Aigle Route 21 Refuge de Doran Route 22 Mont Truc Route 23 Mont Joly Route 24 Refuge de Tr&##xe9;-le-T&##xea;te Route 25 T&##xea;te Nord des Fours Switzerland Route 26 Mont de l'Arpille Route 27 Croix de Fer Route 28 Fen&##xea;tre d'Arpette Route 29 Cabane d'Orny Route 30 Mont Fourchon Route 31 Cols Fen&##xea;tre and Chevaux Italy Route 32 Mont de la Saxe Route 33 T&##xea;te Entre Deux Sauts Route 34 Italian Val Ferret Route 35 Col d'Arp Route 36 Punta della Croce International race recces Route 37 Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB) Route 38 Orsi&##xe8;res, Champex, Chamonix (OCC) Route 39 Courmayeur, Champex, Chamonix (CCC) Route 40 Traces des Ducs de Savoie (TDS) Appendix A Route summary table Appendix B Useful contacts

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GOR009964923
9781852848002
1852848006
Trail Running - Chamonix and the Mont Blanc region: 40 routes in the Chamonix Valley, Italy and Switzerland Kingsley Jones
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Broschiert
Cicerone Press
2020-06-09
240
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