France

Responsible organisation(s):
- Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre (FFRP)
Publication(s):
topoguides and further details from FFRP. Currently no guides to around half of this route. Note that there is currently an unmaymarked 100km gap on the GR7 in Haute-Marne between Bourbonne and Grancey-le-Chateau.
There is a guide in English to the GR34 in Brittany, The Brittany Coastal Path by Alan Castle (Cicerone)

2100 km in total

·         from:Pointe du Raz (W tip of Brittany)
to: Mt St Michel
through Brittany via Ploermel and St Malo (GR34, GR37)

·         to: near Versailles
through Normandy via Normandie-Maine (GR22)

·         to: near Fontainebleau
round S outskirts of Paris (GR11)

·         to: source of Seine NW of Dijon
Sentier de la Seine (GR2)

·         to: Ballon d'Alsace
through Plateau de Langres and S Vosges (GR7)

·         to: Swiss border W of Basel
connecting path

Switzerland

Responsible organisation(s):
- Swiss Hiking Federation (SAW)
Publication(s):
Guidebooks and further details from SAW

·         to: Bregenz - 350 km
along the Rhein valley via Schaffhausen and S shores of Lake Constance

Germany Austria Italy

Publication(s):
Two 1:50,000 strip maps with accompanying text in German and Italian, Konstanz-Mittelberg and Mittelberg-Verona, published by Kompass.
Guidebook in German Europäischer Fernwanderweg E5 published by Kompass.

600 km in total

·         to: Timmelsjoch pass
Alpine crossing via Bregenzer Wald, Oberallgäu, Lechtaler and Ötztaler Alps

·         to: N outskirts of Verona
through Südtirol/Alto Adige and Trentino via Bolzano/Bozen, Cavalese, Lévico and Monte Pasubio
Responsible organisation(s):
- Italian Walking Federation (FIE)

Total: 3050 km

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