Over 100 walking routes in the Bernese Alps are described in this guidebook. It is an indispensable companion to the Bernese Oberland region that boasts famous peaks such as the Eiger, Monch & Jungfrau. But there are lesser-known mountains, too, that are just as scenically dramatic, & in their shadow peaceful villages & seemingly forgotten hamlets are lodged in spectacular locations. Add to that the romantic valleys, lakes, flower-filled meadows & a network of mountain huts & rustic inns for those who want to experience the Alps of the Victorian pioneers, & you'll understand why the Bernese Alps seduce the connoisseur back year after year. The guide is divided into sections on particular areas in the Bernese Oberl&, for example, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Meiringen, Kandersteg, Griesalp & others. in addition, the guidebook
Includes:: useful practical information on getting to & around the region, where to stay & how to prepare for a trip into the Bernese Alps. All this, & more, is available to the mountain walker, & this indispensable guide will enable you to explore the very best of the Bernese mountain wonderl&.