Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps
Trekking in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps
Tour of the Silvretta, the Prattigauer Hohenweg and the Ratikon Hohenweg plus 12 day routes
ISBN: 9781852846961This guide includes three treks, between 5 and 8 days, in the Silvretta and Ratikon Alps, and 12 other half-day hut-to-hut routes. These contrasting ranges form a line on the borders of Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein. The treks are the Tour of the Silvretta, the Prattigauer Hohenweg and the Ratikon Hohenweg.
By Kev Reynolds
Imprint: CICERONE
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Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 192
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Introduction; The Silvretta and Rotikon Alps; Trek Outlines; When to Go; Getting There; Accommodation; Notes for Walkers; Clothing and Equipment; Recommended Maps; Safety in the Mountains; Wildlife and Alpine Flowers; Using the Guide; Information at a Glance; The Treks; Trek 1: A Tour of the Silvretta Alps; Prelude: Klosters Platz to Berghaus Vereina; Stage 1: Berghaus Vereina to Lavin; Stage 2: Lavin to Chamanna Tuoi; Stage 3: Chamanna Tuoi to the Jamtal Hut; Stage 4: Jamtal Hut to the Wiesbadener Hut; Stage 4a: Jamtal Hut to the Bielerhuhe; Stage 5: Wiesbadener Hut (or Bielerhuhe) to the Tubinger Hut; Stage 6: Tubinger Hut to Klosters Platz; Stage 6a: Tubinger Hut to Schlappin; Stage 6b: Schlappin to Klosters Dorf; Trek 2: The Prottigauer Huhenweg; Stage 1: Klosters Platz to Schlappin; Stage 2: Schlappin to St Antunien; Stage 3: St Antunien to the Carschina Hut; Stage 4: Carschina Hut to the Schesaplana Hut; Stage 5: Carschina Hut to Seewis; Trek 3: The Rotikon Huhenweg; Stage 1: St Antunien to the Carschina Hut; Stage 2: Carschina Hut to the Schesaplana Hut; Stage 3: Schesaplana Hut to Nenzinger Himmel; Stage 4: Nenzinger Himmel to the Douglass Hut; Stage 5: Douglass Hut to the Lindauer Hut; Stage 6: Lindauer Hut to the Tilisuna Hut; Stage 7: Tilisuna Hut to St Antunien; Hut to Hut; Route 1: Wiesbadener Hut - Rote Furka - Silvretta Hut; Route 2: Wiesbadener Hut - Litzner Sattel - Saarbrucker Hut; Route 3: Saarbrucker Hut - Schweizerlucke - Plattenjoch - Seetal Hut; Route 4: Schlappin - Schlappiner Joch - Gargellen; Route 5: St Antunien - Tilisunafurggli - Tilisuna Hut; Route 6: Tilisuna Hut - Plasseggenpass - Sarotla Joch - Gargellen; Route 7: Tilisuna Hut - Tilisunafurggli - Carschina Hut; Route 8: Carschina Hut - Drusator - Lindauer Hut; Route 9: Douglass Hut - Lunerkrinne - Heinrich-Hueter Hut; Route 10: Douglass Hut - Cavelljoch - Schesaplana Hut; Route 11: Douglass Hut - Totalp Hut; Route 12 Totalp Hut - Gamsluggen - Schesaplana Hut; The Huts; Appendix A Useful Contacts; Appendix B Language Notes and lossary; Appendix C Further Reading; Index