Tour Du Mont Blanc: The worlds most famous trek, everything you need to know to plan and walk it

The ultimate Mont Blanc Massif tick list! This new edition of this ever popular book reflects the changes in equipment, developments in grading and new problems created by glacial retreat (hastened by global warming). The 100 routes featured are still regarded as bench marks against which any aspiring alpinist can test themselves - a fantastic testament to its author and proof of its enduring relevance.

Cicerone Trekking the Tour of Mont Blanc is the ultimate guide to hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB), a breathtaking 170km (105-mile) circuit through France, Italy and Switzerland. This comprehensive guidebook covers the 11-day trek in both directions, with detailed stage descriptions, route variations and planning tools, including maps, accommodation listings and transport info. Perfect for walkers of all fitness levels, the TMB can also be completed in 5–9 days as a fastpack or run. Enhance your trek with optional 1:25,000 IGN map booklets and downloadable GPX files for seamless navigation.

The Mont Blanc 4810m - 5 Routes to the Summit guidebook helps you to better understand the mountain, and gives you a choice among the five classic summit routes. These include the ordinary route through the Aiguille du Gouter, the Aiguille du Midi traverse, the historical route through the Grands Mulets, the normal Italian route and the Miage - Bionnassay - Mont Blanc traverse.

The Envers des Aiguilles covers a wealth of fantastic alpine rock climbing around the Requin Hut, the Envers des Aiguilles Hut and the banks of the Mer de Glace.

Mountaineering in the Mont Blanc Range showcases the most beautiful lower grade snow, ice and mixed climbs (F to AD+) in the seemingly inexhaustible Mont Blanc Range. The routes described in this book should be within the capabilities of almost all mountaineers.