A guidebook to walking the 111km (69 mile) Tour of the Jungfrau Region. This circular long-distance trek through Switzerlands Bernese Oberland is suitable for walkers with some alpine experience and can be completed in 10 days.
- Presented in 10 stages of 12-32km (7-20 miles)
- Takes in views of M?nch, Eiger, Wetterhorn and Jungfrau
- Route passes Schynige Platte, Wilderswil, Schilthorn, Lauterbrunnen valley, Gimmelwald, Murren, Grindelwald
- Suitable to be walked late June through September
- Mapping is included for each stage
- Detailed information on planning, accommodation and amenities
The Tour of the Jungfrau Region is described as a clockwise circuit of 111km beginning at Schynige Platte and ending at Wilderswil. It is broken into 10 stages (with alternatives offered), through the Bernese Oberland under the M?nch, Eiger and Jungfrau. With spectacular mountain views, glaciers, lakes and ridges, it is a classic walk.
Kev Reynolds is a freelance writer, photojournalist and lecturer. A prolific compiler of guidebooks, his first title for Cicerone Press appeared in 1978; he has since produced 27 titles for Cicerone, with others being researched. A member of the Outdoor Writers' Guild, the Alpine Club and Austrian Alpine Club, his passion for mountains and the countryside remains undiminished, and he regularly travels throughout Britain to share that enthusiasm through his lectures.
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