Pyrenean Haute Route - The HRP high-level trail (Martens Tom)(Paperback / softback)

Stretching across the wild heart of the Pyrenees Mountains, the Pyrenean Haute Route (Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne, HRP) is one of Europe’s most celebrated long-distance trekking trails. Running 748km (465 miles) from the Atlantic Ocean at Hendaye to the Mediterranean at Banyuls-sur-Mer, it follows the high ridges of the central range along the France–Spain border. The HRP is unwaymarked and challenging, presenting rugged terrain, sustained ascents and descents, and is suitable for experienced mountain walkers who thrive in remote high country. The Pyrenean Haute Route, written by expert guidebook author Tom Martens, is your complete companion for planning, navigating and experiencing this extraordinary trek. The guide provides detailed route descriptions for all 44 stages of the trail, allowing you to plan each day efficiently and move confidently through the high mountains of the Pyrenees1:100,000 scale mapping and downloadable GPX files are included for your France- Spain border traverse, giving precise navigation tools for safety and route certaintyA route summary table and facilities table help you plan your itinerary and important resupply points like Gavarnie and ParzánAccommodation information is provided so you know what to expect from unmanned huts to campsites and gîtes along the Pyrenean Haute RouteOptional ascents of classic summits such as Vignemale, Le Taillon and Pico de Aneto are also included to add memorable
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