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LOOK AT OUR GUIDEBOOKS ABOUT THE EUROPEAN PATH TWO (E2) - GR5!

http://www.walkingontheweb.co.uk

An excellent site with plenty of useful information about walking in Europe.

Highly recommended!

Europe walking association:

European Ramblers Association (ERA)

web site:

http://www.era-ewv-ferp.org/

information:

This is the premier site for general information about walking in Europe and the European Path Two.

France walking association: (FFRP) Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre

web site:

http://www.ffrp.asso.fr/
guidebooks: these are guidebooks needed for the E2/GR5 that the FFRP publish.

514 DU LUXEMBOURG AUX VOSGES (GR 5)

502 CRETE DES VOSGES (GR 5/53)

511 LACS ET PLATEAUX DU JURA (GR 5)

504 DU LEMAN AU MONT-BLANC (GR 5)

531 LA GRANDE TRAVERSEE DES ALPES (GR 5/56)

07 TINEE - VESUBIE : VALLEE DES MERVEILLES (GR 5/52)

information:

The main walking organization in France is the Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre (FFRP), with affiliated walking groups from all over France. The FFRP create and maintain waymarked paths in France and publish guidebooks for them. The European Path Two (E2) is better known as he Grande Randonnee Cinq (GR5) through France and the guidebooks for each section are available through the FFRP.

France maps: IGN-FRANCE

National Geografisch Instituut - Institut géographique national

web site:

http://www.ign.fr/GP/cartes/

information:

1:1,000,000 overview map of all the long distance paths in France (GR) called France Grande Randonnée.

This is IGN map number 903 which is ideal for pre trip planning (i.e. considering route variations). Small scale maps are also available through the I.G.N. for each section of the E2 in France.

Holland walking association:

(LAW)

web site:

http://www.wandelnet.nl/
guidebooks:

This is the guidebook needed for the E2/GR5 that the LAW publish.

LAW 05-1 Deltapad Sluis-Hoek van Holland 172 km; Bergen op Zoom-Hoek van Holland (GR 5)

information:

An overview map and the guidebook for the route is available from this site. The European Path Two (E2) is known as the GR5 - Grote Routepaden 5 through Holland.

Belgium - Flanders walking association:

(GR) Grote Routepaden

web site:

http://welcome.to/gr-lf-routes
guidebooks:

This is the guidebook needed for the E2/GR5 that the Groteroutepaden publish.

GR5 NOORDZEE-RIVIERA Bergen-op-Zoom - Grobbendonk - Diest - Kanne - Dalhem - Jupille

information:

The European Path Two (E2) is known as he Grote Route 5 through Flanders and the guidebook produced is the primary texts needed for the route.

Belgium - Wallonie walking association:

Sentiers de Grande Randonnée web site:

http://www.grsentiers.org
guidebooks:

This is the guidebook needed for the E2/GR5 that the Groteroutepaden publish.

GR5 SENTIER MER DU NORD -MEDITERRANEE Maastricht-Spa-Diekirch

information:

The European Path Two (E2) is known as he Grande Randonnee Cinq GR-5 through Wallonie and the guidebook produced is the primary texts needed for the route.

Belgium Maps web site:

http://www.ngi.be/

information:

An overview map of walking paths in Belgium is available here and is ideal pre trip planning. Small scale maps are available for each section of the E2 in Belgium.

Luxembourg web site:

http://www.ont.lu/walk.htm

information:

Go to FFRP website to order the guidebook which s part of the guidebook they produce entitled

514 DU LUXEMBOURG AUX VOSGES (GR 5)

Switzerland web site:

http://www.swisshiking.ch

information:

A small section of the European Path Two travels through Switzerland in the North Alps but the relevant FFRP guidebook covers the incursion. However if you are planning to walk a variation or to drop into a Swiss valley to rest then it may be worth contacting the swisshiking.ch

Club Alpin Francais web site:

http://www.clubalpin.com/

information:

The CAF provides accommodation through the Alps. Walkers who are traveling in peak season, August, may need to book their accommodation in advance and membership to the C.A.F may offer some advantages.

Swiss Alpine Club web site:

http://www.sac-cas.ch/base/e/

http://www.sac-cas.ch/

information:

There are a few SAC refuges near the path in the North Alps. They would be an ideal place for a few days rest.

Italian Alpine Club web site:

http://www.cai.it/

information:

There a few IAC refuges near the E2. They would be an ideal place for a few days rest.

Lonely Planet web site:

http://www.lonelyplanet.com

information:

We have found Lonely Planet guidebooks are useful for general information. The web site and links has much to offer walkers.

Stanfords Travel Book Shop web site:

http://www.stanfords.co.uk/

Gites De France web site:

http://www.gites-de-france.fr/

information: Bed and Breakfast type accommofadtion in France. There is a great variet in what is offered but this site is ideal for walkers on the E2-GR5 to begin their search for hard top lodgings.

Please note our guidebook has further information regarding travel bookshops, other references and English language versions of respective guidebooks.

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Home	Web Site Links		search engine link web site http://www.addme.com/
LOOK AT OUR GUIDEBOOKS ABOUT THE EUROPEAN PATH TWO (E2) - GR5!
http://www.walkingontheweb.co.uk			An excellent site with plenty of useful information about walking in Europe. Highly recommended!
Europe walking association: European Ramblers Association (ERA) web site: http://www.era-ewv-ferp.org/		information: This is the premier site for general information about walking in Europe and the European Path Two.
France walking association: (FFRP) Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre web site: http://www.ffrp.asso.fr/ guidebooks: these are guidebooks needed for the E2/GR5 that the FFRP publish. 514 DU LUXEMBOURG AUX VOSGES (GR 5) 502 CRETE DES VOSGES (GR 5/53) 511 LACS ET PLATEAUX DU JURA (GR 5) 504 DU LEMAN AU MONT-BLANC (GR 5) 531 LA GRANDE TRAVERSEE DES ALPES (GR 5/56) 07 TINEE - VESUBIE : VALLEE DES MERVEILLES (GR 5/52)		information: The main walking organization in France is the Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre (FFRP), with affiliated walking groups from all over France. The FFRP create and maintain waymarked paths in France and publish guidebooks for them. The European Path Two (E2) is better known as he Grande Randonnee Cinq (GR5) through France and the guidebooks for each section are available through the FFRP.



France maps: IGN-FRANCE National Geografisch Instituut - Institut géographique national web site: http://www.ign.fr/GP/cartes/		information: 1:1,000,000 overview map of all the long distance paths in France (GR) called France Grande Randonnée. This is IGN map number 903 which is ideal for pre trip planning (i.e. considering route variations). Small scale maps are also available through the I.G.N. for each section of the E2 in France.
Holland walking association: (LAW) web site: http://www.wandelnet.nl/ guidebooks: This is the guidebook needed for the E2/GR5 that the LAW publish. LAW 05-1 Deltapad Sluis-Hoek van Holland 172 km; Bergen op Zoom-Hoek van Holland (GR 5)		information: An overview map and the guidebook for the route is available from this site. The European Path Two (E2) is known as the GR5 - Grote Routepaden 5 through Holland.

Belgium - Flanders walking association: (GR) Grote Routepaden web site: http://welcome.to/gr-lf-routes guidebooks: This is the guidebook needed for the E2/GR5 that the Groteroutepaden publish. GR5 NOORDZEE-RIVIERA Bergen-op-Zoom - Grobbendonk - Diest - Kanne - Dalhem - Jupille		information: The European Path Two (E2) is known as he Grote Route 5 through Flanders and the guidebook produced is the primary texts needed for the route.

Belgium - Wallonie walking association: Sentiers de Grande Randonnée web site: http://www.grsentiers.org guidebooks: This is the guidebook needed for the E2/GR5 that the Groteroutepaden publish. GR5 SENTIER MER DU NORD -MEDITERRANEE Maastricht-Spa-Diekirch		information: The European Path Two (E2) is known as he Grande Randonnee Cinq GR-5 through Wallonie and the guidebook produced is the primary texts needed for the route.

Belgium Maps web site: http://www.ngi.be/		information: An overview map of walking paths in Belgium is available here and is ideal pre trip planning. Small scale maps are available for each section of the E2 in Belgium.
Luxembourg web site: http://www.ont.lu/walk.htm		information: Go to FFRP website to order the guidebook which s part of the guidebook they produce entitled 514 DU LUXEMBOURG AUX VOSGES (GR 5)
Switzerland web site: http://www.swisshiking.ch		information: A small section of the European Path Two travels through Switzerland in the North Alps but the relevant FFRP guidebook covers the incursion. However if you are planning to walk a variation or to drop into a Swiss valley to rest then it may be worth contacting the swisshiking.ch
Club Alpin Francais web site: http://www.clubalpin.com/		information: The CAF provides accommodation through the Alps. Walkers who are traveling in peak season, August, may need to book their accommodation in advance and membership to the C.A.F may offer some advantages.
Swiss Alpine Club web site: http://www.sac-cas.ch/base/e/ http://www.sac-cas.ch/		information: There are a few SAC refuges near the path in the North Alps. They would be an ideal place for a few days rest.
Italian Alpine Club web site: http://www.cai.it/		information: There a few IAC refuges near the E2. They would be an ideal place for a few days rest.
Lonely Planet web site: http://www.lonelyplanet.com		information: We have found Lonely Planet guidebooks are useful for general information. The web site and links has much to offer walkers.
Stanfords Travel Book Shop web site: http://www.stanfords.co.uk/
Gites De France web site: http://www.gites-de-france.fr/		information: Bed and Breakfast type accommofadtion in France. There is a great variet in what is offered but this site is ideal for walkers on the E2-GR5 to begin their search for hard top lodgings.
Please note our guidebook has further information regarding travel bookshops, other references and English language versions of respective guidebooks.
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