The Alps are Europe’s biggest mountain range and lie right at the heart of the continent. They stretch across eight countries: France, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Austria ...

Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 21, No. 4, The Alps in Europe and the Southern Alps in New Zealand (Nov., 2001), pp. 340-349 (10 pages) The European Alps (Alps) and Southern Alps of New ...

If you've ever dreamed of hiking through the breathtaking landscapes of the Alps, the Via Alpina should ... featuring some of the most stunning views Europe has to offer. The Via Alpina is divided ...

An incredible new hiking and bicycle route is being created linking both Italy and France with incredible vistas of the Alps and the Mediterranean sea. Launched in 2023, the Franco-Italian ...

The valley also boasts some of the highest peaks in Europe, including Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco), the tallest mountain in the Alps at 4,807 meters (15,774 feet). The ski resort town of Courmayeur ...

Some even seem to define a region. Take, for example, the Alps -- an iconic range that traverses western Europe. Similarly, a section of western America is blessed with the massive Rocky Mountains ...