Val Venosta / Vinschgau area in the Dolomites at 1:50, 000 in a series of waterproof & tear-resistant, GPS compatible & contoured recreational maps from Kümmerly + Frey with both local & long-distance hiking & cycling trails, ski routes, sites for other outdoor pursuits, accommodation, bus stops, etc. Coverage

Includes:: the Ortles/ Ortler chain & the Ã-tztaler Alps in Austria. An inset provides a small road map of the surrounding area including access from Bolzano, Merano & the Brenner Pass E45 motorway. Maps in this series are printed on sturdy waterproof & tear-resistant plastic. Most titles are double-sided to provide a good balance between a detailed scale & coverage of a wide area. Cartography presents a very detailed picture of the topography with contours at 40m intervals, enhanced by shading & graphic relief, plus colouring to show different types of terrain & vegetation. Boundaries of national parks & other protected areas are clearly marked. For walkers the maps show both local & long-distance trails, as well as special thematic or nature routes. Where appropriate, names of the routes are shown, e.g. Sentiero Italia, Via Alpina, the Dolomites high routes, etc. The maps also highlight local & long-distance cycle routes, plus selected of mountain bike trails, ski routes & horse riding paths. A wide range of symbols indicate areas for other recreational pursuits (climbing, paragliding, Nordic walking, rafting, etc), various types accommodation (hotels/inns, mountain huts, campsites, youth hostels, etc), diverse places of interest including natural sites, sport facilities, bike hire/repair, etc. Road network indicates bus stops, restricted entry & toll roads, parking, etc. Railway lines are shown with stations. Also marked are local airports &, where appropriate, ferry connections on the lakes. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend

Includes:: English. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.



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Val Venosta/ Vinschgau area of the Dolomites on a GPS compatible hiking & recreational map at 1:50, 000 from Kompass, printed on durable, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. KOMPASS HIKING MAPS OF ITALY: this title is part of an extensive series of walking maps from Kompass covering selected areas of Italy at mainly 1:50, 000, with a GPS compatible, contoured topographic base, extensive overprint for hiking routes, various types of accommodation, numerous recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. TO SEE OTHER TITLES IN THIS SERIES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.COVERAGE: the series covers the northern part of the Italian Alps, the lake region of Lombardy, the Dolomites, Italian Riviera, selected parts of Tuscany & Umbria, the Sorrento Peninsula, & the islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Coverage of the Dolomites by Kompass at more detailed scales (mainly 1:25, 000) is listed on our website in a separate series.CARTOGRAPHY: contour interval varies according to the terrain from 100m to 25m. All the maps highlight local hiking paths &, where appropriate, long-distance routes or via ferrata trails. Symbols indicate various types of accommodation such as selected inns & hotels, campsites, mountain huts & refuges, etc. Most titles also show cycle or mountain bike trails and/or ski routes. Selected titles include on the reverse panorama drawings of the area, as indicated in the individual descriptions.GPS COMPATIBILITY: unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, all the titles are GPS compatible, with latest editions providing a 2-km UTM grid.MAP LEGEND

Includes:: English.DURABILITY: new editions are now published on waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, as indicated in the individual description.BOOKLETS: PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING! many titles come with a booklet describing the area and/or various hiking routes. Unless indicated in the individual description that the booklet

Includes:: English, these booklets are in Italian & German only. The booklets are not necessary to use the maps since, as stated above, full English language map legend is provided. Kompass are Europe’s largest publishers of walking maps, with extensive coverage of hiking areas in other countries, all listed on our website.



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One of the titles in Freytag & Berndt’s series of hiking maps of Dolomites. The maps have contours at 100-metre intervals. An overprint highlights footpaths, including all nine Alte Vie
- the Dolomites High Level Routes, with cycling, mountain bike, & ski routes also shown on some of the titles. The maps show mountain refuges, campsites, youth hostels, etc. Geographical coordinates vary from margin ticks showing latitude & longitude in steps of 5` to a UTM grid
- please see individual descriptions. Map legend

Includes:: English. This title
Includes:: GPS waypoints, index, cycle & mountain bike routes, ski routes, a booklet with description of the area in German & Italian only.




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Val Vermenagna
- Valle Pesio
- Alta Valle Ellero area of the Italian Alps presented at 1:25, 000 in a series of large, contoured

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Val Verzasca, map No. 276, in the standard topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:50, 000 from Swisstopo, i.e. without the special overprint highlighting walking trails, local bus stops, etc, presented in Swisstopo’s hiking editions of the 50K survey. Coverage extends from Belinzona in the east & Locarno in the south to include both Val Verzasca & Valle Maggia. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 20m intervals. All the maps have a 1-km grid with the Swiss national coordinates. This standard version of the 50K survey covers the whole country on 78 small format sheets, with special larger format maps published for several popular tourist destinations. Small format sheets cover an area of 35 x 24 km (21 x 15 miles approx) & have map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. The special larger sheets cover 50 x 35 km (31 x 22 miles approx) & have no map legend, but a separate leaflet can be provided instead.PLEASE NOTE: the hiking editions of the 1:50, 000 Swisstopo survey are listed on our website in a separate series. ...

Detailed ski map at 1:50, 000 from Swisstopo, the country’s national survey organization, showing routes for skiing and/or snowboarding, access by public transport, recommended itineraries, lists of mountain huts, etc. The series uses the cartography of Switzerland’s topographic survey, with additional colouring to show slopes steeper than 30°. An overprint highlights ski routes, indicating suggested direction, difficult passages & sections which must be covered on foot. Also marked are areas where it is forbidden to leave the routes shown on the map. The maps also highlight roads with bus routes, indicating individual bus stops, show ski lifts & funiculars, plus mark locations of refuges or other mountain accommodation. Each title has the Swiss national grid at intervals of 1km, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks at 1’. Some titles cover a larger area, with a part of an adjoining sheet printed on the reverse of the main map as indicated on our series grid. Where appropriate, ski information extends across the border to France & Italy. On the reverse are itineraries of routes recommended by the Swiss Alpine Club, indicating the degree of difficulty, plus lists of alpine huts with contact details. Map legend for the overprint

Includes:: English. The text about the routes & accommodation is in the main language of the area covered by the map. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Val Vigezzo area in the Italian Alps on a contoured map at 1:30, 000 in a series from Zanetti Editore highlighting waymarked hiking trails, refuges & places of interest. Maps in this series have contours at 25m with spot heights, shading & colouring for woodlands show the topography. Local footpaths are marked, with an overprint highlighting waymarked routes & indicating difficult sections. A varying range of symbols shows local facilities & places of interest. Some titles have grid lines, presumably of a UTM grid, but without indicating any coordinates. Map legend is in Italian (in some titles also in German). To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

Map No. 1304, Val-d` Illiez, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25, 000 from Bundesamt für Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, with special larger maps published for popular regions including some titles now available in hiking versions. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 10 m intervals, with 20m intervals in the mountainous areas. All the maps have a 1-km grid for Swiss national coordinates (datum CH 1903). * Small format sheets (Nos. 1011
- 1374)* Map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. Additional margin ticks show latitude & longitude in steps of 2`. The area covered by each map is 17 x 12 km (11 x 7 miles approx). * Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – STANDARD editions:* No map legend is included but a separate leaflet can be provided instead. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).* Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – HIKING editions:* An overprint highlights hiking, mountain & alpine paths, including regional & national long-distance trails. The maps also show bus routes with bus stops, plus inns in remote locations. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).
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