These are the results for your France strenuous walking holidays. Click on the links to see the full details of each carefully chosen holiday from specialist operators.
The nearby sea, alpine and mediterranian influences converge to produce a mild and sunny climate, ideal for hiking in the hight of summer. Add the combination of beautiful views, sleepy villages, fine French food and delicious wine makes it just too enticing to resist!
Come and enjoy the Mercantour National Park in France – offering unsurpassed high level walking, with the added excitement of the Historic Monument that is the Merveille Valley – in excess of 37,000 bronze age rock carvings.
Want to escape the winter gloom? Want to get some clean alpine air? Want to mix walking and snowshoeing? Don’t want to mix with the hoards in Chamonix, the Haute Savoie or the Ecrins?
type of trip:
Small group travel
price:
From £395 (8 days) ex flights
late availability:
Some places still available on our week starting 13 February 2010 - great fun in the white stuff!
Holistic hiking adventure staying in best ‘eco lodge in the Alps’ in Alpine paradise. Loads of other activities on the doorstep including swimming in lakes, moonlit hot tub, via ferratta and meal in a mountain yurt
Get away from the crowds and soak up the charm and ambiance of the high mountains in and around the dramatic Ecrins National Park, with the added bonus of the best sun record in the Alps.
A week of spectacular walks, discovering the flora, fauna, geology, history & culture of the French Pyrenees. Based from the traditional mountain village of Barèges; ideal for all levels of hiking & trekking. Guiding by qualified International Mountain Leaders, with walks tailored specifically to your own interests & abilities.
An exhilarating walk through the Alps, with spectacular views of famous peaks and glaciers, encountering the alpine cultures, cuisines and warm hospitality for which this area is renown.
