The Gr5 Trail - Through the French Alps - 4th Edition by Kev Reynolds (Paperback)

Name: The Gr5 Trail - Through the French Alps - 4th Edition by Kev Reynolds (Paperback)
Brand: Cicerone Press
SKU: 1006724109
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A guidebook to trekking the GR5 from Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) through the French Alps to the Mediterranean at Nice or Menton.
About the Author: Paddy Dillon is a prolific walker and guidebook writer, with over 100 guidebooks to his name and contributions to 40 other titles.
320 Pages
Travel, Europe

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Book Synopsis

A guidebook to trekking the GR5 from Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) through the French Alps to the Mediterranean at Nice or Menton. Covering 685km (426 miles), this long-distance trek through the Vanoise, Queyras and Mercantour National Parks takes around 1 month to hike and is suitable for alpine trekkers with a good fitness level.

The route is described from north to south in 28 stages, each between 15 and 29km (9-18 miles) in length. The route is divided into 6 sections with transport options given for those wanting to break the route into shorter sections. The GR55 and GR5E variants are included through the Vanoise region and the optional finish taking the GR52 to Menton is also described.

1:100,000 maps and profiles included for each stage
GPX files available to download
Handy route summary tables and accommodation listings help you plan your itinerary
Refreshment and facilities information given for each trek stage

About the Author

Paddy Dillon is a prolific walker and guidebook writer, with over 100 guidebooks to his name and contributions to 40 other titles. He has written for several outdoor magazines and other publications and has appeared on radio and television.

Dimensions (Overall): 15.0 Inches (H) x 6.25 Inches (W)

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 320

Genre: Travel

Sub-Genre: Europe

Publisher: Cicerone Press

Theme: France

Format: Paperback

Author: Kev Reynolds

Language: English

Street Date: January 30, 2026

TCIN: 1006724109

UPC: 9781852848606

Item Number (DPCI): 247-00-7680

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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