Guide to the Walker's Haute Route

Guide to the Walker's Haute Route | 2025 Edition

Looking for a comprehensive resource for your 2024 Walker's Haute Route trip? Our Guide to the Walker's Haute Route is the ultimate tool to help you plan your perfect trip. When you purchase a guide, you'll be able to access a digital guidebook, three unique itineraries, and custom GPS files on your planning portal.

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Your Digital Guide Includes...

Planning Portal

Get instant access to your Walker's Haute Route Planning Portal.

Here you'll find all the information you need to start planning your trip, organized on an easy-to-navigate platform.

In addition, you'll get access to unlimited downloads of eGuides and GPS files on the Planning Portal.

Downloadable eGuide

You'll also get access to three downloadable and printable eGuides, each tailored to a specific itinerary. This allows for easy offline access while hiking and traveling.

Both the planning portal and the eGuides have everything you need to plan your perfect trip, including maps, accommodation recommendations, a gear list, and more.

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Offline GPS Maps

Every guide comes with custom
GPS maps for three different itineraries.

Download the maps for offline
use so you’ll always be able to find your next refuge.

Video tutorials walk you step-by-step through how to use the files.

Accommodation Descriptions

You’ll get detailed information for every lodging option along the route, with recommendations for budget, mid-range, and high-end options.

We've also included the best alternatives for popular huts that book up quickly.

Video Fly-Throughs

Get access to video fly-throughs of each itinerary included in your guide.

You'll get an overview of the route and daily hiking distances so that you can pick the right itinerary for you.

Get 3 Unique Walker's Haute Route Itineraries

Every Guide comes with access to three unique itineraries:

11-Day Itinerary

The 11-day itinerary is perfect for those looking for a challenging, faster-paced adventure.

13-Day Itinerary

The 13-day itinerary is the classic Haute Route trip. Take in all that this incredible trail has to offer at a pace that is approachable for most hikers.

14-Day Itinerary

Got some extra time? Our 14-day itinerary is perfect for those who want to savor their time in the Alps and soak up everything the Haute Route has to offer.

Navigate Like a Pro

Get custom GPS data for the Walker's Haute Route. You'll get everything you need to use offline navigation on your trek. See adjacent trails, find your accommodation, adjust your plans on the fly, and be prepared for whatever you encounter.

Your Guide Includes...

Complete 11-day, 13-day, and 14-day Walker's Haute Route itineraries with video fly-throughs
Detailed descriptions of accommodation options along the route
Information about food, transportation, and other nearby amenities at each stopping point
Detailed maps for every stage
Custom GPS data for each itinerary
The ultimate packing list
Information about getting to and from the trail
Possible shortcuts and detours
15-week training plan
Video tutorials on how to use your GPS files to navigate on the trail.

Once you complete your purchase, you'll get instant access to your guide using our trip planning portal. You can download and and print eGuides as many times as you'd like and you'll be able to access the planning portal forever.

Guide to the Walker's Haute Route | 2025 Edition

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Walker's Haute Route | Basic Information

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About the Walker's Haute Route

Time-Sensitive Walker's Haute Route Planning Items

Itineraries and EGuides

Choose from 11-day, 13-day, or 14-day itinerary. Each itinerary has a corresponding PDF eGuide that includes detailed campground descriptions, logistical information, a gear list, a training plan, and more!

Choosing Your Itinerary

Downloadable eGuides

Itinerary #1: 11-Day Walker's Haute Route Itinerary

11-Day Itinerary - eGuide.pdf

Itinerary #2: 13-Day Walker's Haute Route Itinerary

13-Day Itinerary - eGuide.pdf

Itinerary #3: 14-Day Walker's Haute Route Itinerary

14-Day Itinerary - eGuide.pdf

Using the Walker's Haute Route Itinerary Template

Walker's Haute Route Accommodation

Types of Accommodation on the Walker's Haute Route

Walker's Haute Route Accommodation List & Map

Alternatives to Popular Accommodation/Huts on the Walker's Haute Route

Walker's Haute Route GPS Files

Here you'll find custom GPS files for each of the three itineraries included in the Planning Portal. You can also access videos and tutorials for using the GPS files with a navigation app on your phone.

How to Use Your Walker's Haute Route GPS Files

Itinerary #1 GPS Files: 11-Day WHR Itinerary

Itinerary #2 GPS Files: 13-Day WHR Itinerary

Itinerary #3 GPS Files: 14-Day WHR Itinerary

Logistics

Shortcuts and Detours

Walker's Haute Route Packing List.pdf

15-Week WHR Training Plan.pdf

What Other Hikers Are Saying...

Maura, USA

I loved how many details it had about the trail elevation profile and what to expect. I liked how it broke down the trail in sections.

James, UK

The ebook was really insightful and helpful on the trail. The GPS file was a great addition, especially on the crossroads.

Julie, USA

Great resources to help me plan my trip. Far more detailed than what I have found elsewhere.

Daniel, Canada

The route and description was well detailed, easy to follow and accurate.

Meet Your Virtual Hiking Guides

As passionate hikers and travelers, we’ve made it our goal to empower fellow trekkers with all of the information they need to have their best hiking experience. We've helped over 2,000 hikers plan their trips, navigate on the trail, and simplify the planning process.

We scour the guidebooks, connect with accommodation
providers, and compile tips from other hikers in order to give you the most current, straightforward, and accessible information possible.

Happy trails!

Emily & Ian

Frequently asked questions

What happens when I purchase a guide?

Once you complete your purchase, you’ll be able to access your guide using immediately through our planning portal. You can download files, watch video tutorials, and starting planning your trip immediately. You can access your guide from anywhere with an internet connection by simply logging into your account.

I don't know how to download and use GPS data on my phone...Is it hard to learn?

Not at all! You don’t need any expensive apps or technical know-how to use GPS to navigate throughout your trek. In fact, you don’t even need a cell signal or mobile data. Our guide includes step-by-step video tutorials for setting up and using GPS on your phone.

What if I'm not satisfied with my guide?

We truly believe that this guide is the best resource for planning your trek. However, if it doesn’t meet your expectations, let us know and we will give you a full refund.

What kind of support is available once I purchase a guide?

You can email us anytime with specific questions about the guide or the hike itself, and we’ll make sure to give you as timely and helpful a response as possible. If you want more customized support, such as creating itineraries or making bookings, we offer one-on-one consulting for an additional fee. Shoot us an email if you’re interested- we’d love to work with you!

Is my payment secure?

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