Trekking the Tour Des Combins: Two-Way Guide: 1:40k Mapping; 10 Different Itineraries is a guidebook to the Tour des Combins.
Trekking the Tour Des Combins is a guidebook to the Tour des Combins in the Swiss Alps. It's the definitive guidebook for the Tour des Combins: the new bucket list trek in the Swiss/Italian Alps. A superb alternative to the more famous Tour du Mont Blanc.
Two-way guide: both clockwise and anti-clockwise routes are described in full.
Real Maps: full mapping inside (1:40,000), made specifically for Knife Edge Outdoor Guidebooks. All accommodation/campsites are numbered and marked on the maps.
10 different itineraries: schedules of 6, 7, 8 and 9 days for hikers and runners. Includes both clockwise and anti-clockwise itineraries. Difficult calculations of time, distance and altitude gain/loss are done for you.
Also includes:
Detailed information on equipment and travelling light
Full accommodation/campsite listings
Wild camping rules explained
Everything the trekker needs to know
Route, costs, difficulty, weather and more
Travel to the trail-head
Essential info for both self-guided and guided trekkers
Information on plants and wildlife
Numbered waypoints linking the Real Maps to our clear descriptions
