Kev Reynolds

Walks and Climbs in the Pyrenees Kev Reynolds

This guide is an introduction to one of Europes finest mountain ranges.
it iffers suggestion for 170 walks, multi day tours and moderate ascent of some of the principal summits of the central or High Pyrenees and including the pyrenean High Route between the cirque de lescun and Andorra - one of the most challenging and rewarding mountains treks of all.
The active walker, trekker and climber is spoilt for choice, for there is enough scope in the pyrenees to fill a lifetime of holidays with a host of experiences no matter what your degree of commitment.
THere are exquisete valleys and passes to wander day efter day, and summits of 3000 metres and kore within the reach of most hill walkers.
The Landscape is full od diversity and contrast, with Alpine style peaks, small glaciers, deep gorges and more than a thounsand mountain lakes.
THe range is also known as, the Flower garden of Europe, and the wildlife includes various species rarely seen elswhere on the continent.
Since the first edition appeared in 1978, walks and climbs in the pyrenees has become accepted as the authoritative guide to the ragne, and this new edition incorporates mange changes and additions to reflect the boom in interest in the area.