Chamonix Rock Climbing, sport climbing and bouldering Guidebooks and Topos

Chamonix Crag Climbing Guidebook

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22,95 £

This guidebook describes 29 separate sports climbing areas in Chamonix valley from the village of Le Fayet, west of Chamonix to the border with Switzerland, including the Aiguilles Rouge. The guidebook describes a mixture of single and multi-pitch routes across a good grade range, at various altitudes from a few hundred metres to over 2000m. Published in June 2011 the guidebook is in English text throughout. All the routes are illustrated on a combination of colour photo topos and colour topos diagrams, with French sport grades used throughout. More Information

Chamonix – The Aiguilles Rouges 1

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36,95 £

The Aiguilles Rouges are the situated in Chamonix on the opposite side of the valley to the Mont Blanc massif. These reddish gneiss rock walls are at a lower altitude than the main Mont Blanc massif and are also more accessible via a series of ski lifts. This guidebook covers the area from the Brevent area to the Chezerys slabs and it describes long multi-pitch routes that are often several hundred metres long. These routes provide a mixture of fully bolted routes through to pure traditional routes in the lower to midgrade range. All routes are illustrated on colour topos with French Alpine grades used throughout. Written by Michel Piola this guidebook is in English text throughout. More Information

Chamonix – Envers des Aiguilles Guidebook

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36,95 £

The Envers des Aiguilles guidebook describes the long multi-pitch Alpine routes on the huge granite towers and spikes that are situated to the left of the Aiguille de Midi (looking from Chamonix) on the Mont Blanc side of the valley. There are around 250 routes covered ranging from F5+ to F8a, and they are typically from a few hundred metres to around 1,000m long. All routes are illustrated on colour topos with French Alpine grades used throughout. Written by Michel Piola this guidebook is in English text throughout. More Information

Bouldering Guidebook for Chamonix

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19,99 £

This guidebook describes the bouldering to be found in the Chamonix valley, and is the best definitive guidebook available for this area. In total over 800 problems are described including some circuits (Fontainebleau style) and countless isolated problems, across a wide range of grades. 12 different areas are covered on a variety of rock from rough high mountain limestone, to granite and gneiss. Written by local climber Emmanuel Ratouis, this guidebook is in French and English text, with all the problems illustrated on colour topo diagrams, with Fontainebleau grades. More Information

Chamonix Guidebooks

Chamonix Crag Climbing Guidebook

Chamonix – The Aiguilles Rouges 1

Chamonix – Envers des Aiguilles Guidebook

Bouldering Guidebook for Chamonix