Rother

Schwarzwald- mit Vogesen Skitourenführer

<p>More than a hundred years ago, daring men strapped the first boards to their feet in the Black Forest and invented the sport of skiing. To this day, the Black Forest is a fabulous region for ski tours. Together with the Vosges mountains on the other side of the Rhine, this low mountain range has all kinds of potential for great routes. The Rother ski touring guide "Black Forest with Vosges" presents 40 varied routes including a multi-day ski crossing as a special highlight.<br style=""><br style="">Both beginners and advanced skiers will get their money's worth in the mostly easy terrain of the gentle peaks: comfortable ascents, magnificent views and fantastic descents in powder snow make for perfect winter happiness. In addition to the classics on Feldberg and Herzogenhorn, there is also plenty of new territory to discover in some secluded side valleys. In addition to the 40 routes, eleven other routes on ski slopes are presented, inviting you to take your first steps on touring skis.<br style=""><br style="">All routes are presented with a detailed description of the ascent and a map section with the route marked. There is also compact and clear information on how to get there, requirements, slope exposure and avalanche risk. GPS data is available to download from the Bergverlag Rother website.<br style=""><br style="">Author Matthias Schopp lives near Freiburg. He is a passionate ski tourer and knows the region inside out. He has summarized the most beautiful routes in this Rother ski touring guide.<br></p>