Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps
Author | : Kev Reynolds |
Publisher | : Cicerone Press Limited |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2014-04-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781783620463 |
ISBN-13 | : 1783620463 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A guidebook to 3 trekking routes and 12 day walks in the Silvretta and Rätikon Alps. Exploring the border regions of Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein, the routes are suitable for trekkers with some Alpine experience. The hut-to-hut day walks range from 3 to 11km (2–7 miles) in length and can be enjoyed in 2–5 hours. The treks range from 5 to 7 days and include the Tour of the Silvretta (90km, 56 miles), the Prättigauer Höhenweg (59km, 37 miles) and the Rätikon Höhenweg (65km, 40 miles). Sketch mapping is included Detailed information on mountain huts and transport Advice on planning and preparation Easy access from Klosters Highlights include Piz Buin