Guidebook to the Walker's Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt. The 225km route typically takes 2 weeks to walk. Described in 14 stages, the route crosses 11 passes between Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn and involves more than 14,000m of ascent and descent. A complete guide for planning and walking the route, with accommodation information.

Mountain safety Overview map Map key Route summary table Preface Introduction The Walker's Haute Route Getting there and back again Accommodation When to go Notes for walkers Not enough time? Equipment Languages Paths and waymarks Safety in the mountains Wildlife and plants Maps Recommended apps Using this guide Chamonix to Zermatt Stage 1 Chamonix - Argenti&##xe8;re Stage 2 Argenti&##xe8;re - Col de Balme - Trient Stage 3 Trient - Fen&##xea;tre d'Arpette - Champex Stage 3A Trient - Col de la Forclaz - Alp Bovine - Champex Stage 4 Champex - Sembrancher - Le Ch&##xe2;ble Stage 5 Le Ch&##xe2;ble - Clambin - Cabane du Mont Fort Stage 5A Le Ch&##xe2;ble (Les Ruinettes) - Col Termin - Cabane de Louvie Stage 6 Cabane du Mont Fort - Col Termin - Col de Louvie - Col de Prafleuri - Cabane de Prafleuri Stage 7 Cabane de Prafleuri - Col des Roux - Pas de Ch&##xe8;vres - Arolla Stage 8 Arolla - Lac Bleu - Les Haud&##xe8;res - La Sage Stage 9 La Sage - Col du Tsat&##xe9; - Cabane de Moiry Stage 9A La Sage - Col de Torrent - Barrage de Moiry/Grimentz Stage 10 Cabane de Moiry - Col de Sorebois - Zinal Stage 10A Barrage de Moiry - Col de Sorebois - Zinal Stage 11 Zinal - Forcletta - Gruben Stage 11A Zinal - Hôtel Weisshorn/Cabane Bella Tola Stage 11B Hôtel Weisshorn/Cabane Bella Tola - Meidpass - Gruben Stage 12 Gruben - Augstbordpass - St Niklaus Stage 12A St Niklaus - Gasenried Stage 13 Gasenried - Europa Hut Stage 14 Europa Hut - Täschalp - Zermatt Stage 13A/14A St Niklaus - Täsch - Zermatt Appendix A Walks from Zermatt Appendix B Climbing from Zermatt Appendix C Useful contacts Appendix D Bibliography Appendix E Glossary