Central switzerland

Few regions of the Alps contain greater contrasts tham Central Switzerland. THeshores of the riviera-like Lake of Lucerne and the ice-clad peaks of the WInterberg massif are a world apart, yet they have two things in common; both are sceically spectacular and with magnificent walking country nearby. This guidebook points the way to secluded corners of rarely-trdden glens as well as the better known valleys, along lakeside pathways and across lofty ridges eith stunning views to dram on. Here inded is a mountain region with vat potential for the walker and all who love fine scenery.
Lucerne, Brunnen, Altdorf, Andermatt and Engelberg ensure that there''s no shortage of accommodation- of all standards. But there are also numerous other villages and remote alp hamlets, less known but no less lovely that offer overnight lodgings in the peace of the mountains.
Kev Reynolds describes the villages, valleys and mountains of Central Switzwerland, and provides 90 of the reion''s best walkingroutes that will lead to some of the finest views in all the Alps.