Mont Blanc

Series details

£10.95

One of the titles in a series of hiking maps with tourist information on topographic base from the Institut Géographique National. Finely detailed cartography has contours at 20m intervals with relief-shading. Glaciers, cliffs, scree and wooded areas are shown, as well as springs, intermittent streams, etc. Local footpaths and the long-distance GR routes are highlighted and indicate whether signposted, difficult passages, ice hiking trails, and high mountain routes. Symbols highlight mountain huts, refuges and shelters, gîtes d’etape, campsites, numerous leisure and sport centres, places of interest, etc. Ski lifts indicate those open in summer. Boundaries of national parks and other protected areas are marked. The maps have a 2km UTM grid. Map legend includes English.

• Raised relief map of Mont Blanc:*
  Institute Géographique National, French national survey organization, is renowned for their excellent series of 3-D plastic maps, including a spectacular map of the Mont Blanc massif at 1:50,000 of both the horizontal and, unsusually for such maps, the vertical scale. Coverage of the whole of the French Alps is available at a variety of scales. Unfortunately, due to frequent damage in transit to our customers, we are unable to offer these maps on our website. The Mont Blanc map is available as regular stock, and all others can be ordered for collection from our London shop. Please contact us by e-mail for a full list of titles.