What's the best 4,000m peak in the Alps for beginners? We asked five British Mountain Guides who are based in the Alps this question - Tim Blakemore, Jon Bracey, Matt Helliker, Andy Perkins and Tania ...

The highest point in the Dauphinè Alps ... and provides spectacular views onto the West Face of the Matterhorn and numerous 4000m mountains in the Vallis Alps. 12.1 Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey,East ...

The Alps are Europe’s biggest mountain range ... creating some of the highest mountains in Europe, like the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, and the Eiger. There are many glaciers here, these are massive ...

Selected by Peter Cowie, the author, most recently, of “God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman.” ...

with the highest peak, Mont Blanc, sitting near France's border with both Italy and Switzerland. Combined with its proximity to Lake Geneva, the French portion of the Alps offers some of the most ...