Dwight Peck's personal website
Winter
2003-2004
wonderful
wintry fun in the country the neo-cons have so far overlooked
Miscellaneous mid-winter hikes
Some views of the region in fairly grim weather
You
may not find this terribly rewarding unless you're included here, so this is a
good time for casual and random browsers to turn back before they get too caught
up in the sweep and majesty of the proceedings and can't let go.
Grand Cunay
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Dr Pirri finds the top of Grand Cunay against all expectations (11 January 2004)
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At the Grand Cunay farm building (1567m). Whither now?
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A little cabin about a kilometre north (1545m) of Grand Cunay
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Time to turn back now
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Climbing over a stone wall
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Back up Grand Cunay
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-- Just keeping going up.
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Back to Grand Cunay
The cabane du Carroz
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Dr Pirri lost but persevering in the forest a few kilometres north of the Col de la Givrine, 22 February 2004
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Whoops!
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Step more lightly
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The Swiss Alpine Club cabane of Le Carroz (1508m)
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Carroz
Les Frasse
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Walking up from Bassins, we're passing some happy chamois on the pasture by La Dunanche farm, 28 February 2004
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Slim diet in February
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La Dunanche (1117m) on the Route des Montagnes from the village of Bassins 750m) up to La Bassine farm (1261m)
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The farm of Les Frasses (1151m) in its own little combe a kilometre farther north
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Views of Les Frasses from various directions, 28 February 2004
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From the northeast. The red and orange trail sign indicates that the Chemin des Crêtes long-distance hiking trail passes through here.
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From the south
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From the northwest
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Feedback
and suggestions are welcome if positive, resented if negative, .
All rights reserved, all wrongs avenged. Posted 28 January 2014.
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