France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Abstract view of Slate, within the Ecrins National Park near La Grave

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Lane running past a natural wall of Slate, within the Ecrins National Park near La Grave

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. The fast rapids of the la Romanche river running near the Plan De Valfourone in the Ecrins National Park.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. French flag painted on rocks to indicate the hiking route near the Plan De Valfourone

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. The fast rapids of the la Romanche river running near the Plan De Valfourone in the Ecrins National Park.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. The fast rapids of the la Romanche river running near the Plan De Valfourone in the Ecrins National Park.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. The fast rapids of the la Romanche river running near the Plan De Valfourone in the Ecrins National Park.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. The fast rapids of the la Romanche river running near the Plan De Valfourone in the Ecrins National Park.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Rocks deposited by glacial river and rockslides near the Plan De Valfourone

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Mountain stream running near the La Plan de l'Alpe in the Ecrins National Park.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Mountain stream running near the La Plan de l'Alpe in the Ecrins National Park.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Fir trees growing in an alpine environment near to the village of La Grave

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Evening light bathes the majestic peak of La Meije and surrounding glaciers.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Evening light bathes the majestic peak of La Meije and surrounding glaciers.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Mountain stream (Torrent de l'Abergue) running through a wild mountain landscape located near the village of La Grave and the Chal Vachere

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Mountain stream (Torrent de l'Abergue) running through a wild mountain landscape located near the village of La Grave and the Chal Vachere

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Fir trees growing in an alpine environment near to the village of La Grave

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Wood cabin Chal Vachere loacted on a meadow near the dominating peak of the La Meije

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Wood cabin Chal Vachere loacted on a meadow near the dominating peak of the La Meije

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Wood cabin Chal Vachere loacted on a meadow near the dominating peak of the La Meije

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Morning light illuminates the peak of La Meije, within the Ecrins National Park near the village of La Grave.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Morning light illuminates the peak of Le Rateau, within the Ecrins National Park near the village of La Grave.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Morning light illuminates the peak of La Meije, within the Ecrins National Park near the village of La Grave.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Morning light illuminates the peak of La Meije, within the Ecrins National Park near the village of La Grave.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Morning light illuminates the peak of La Meije, within the Ecrins National Park near the village of La Grave.

France, Rhône-Alpes, Le Bourg d Oisans. Worn car, lorry and tractor tyres are recycled to provide flood protection on the river bed near the Bourg d Oisans

France, Rhône-Alpes, Le Bourg d Oisans. Worn car, lorry and tractor tyres are recycled to provide flood protection on the river bed near the Bourg d Oisans

France, Rhône-Alpes, Huez. Wood lodge / restuarant located in the Alps near the Le Bourg d Oisans

France, Rhône-Alpes, Huez. Wood lodge / restuarant located in the Alps near the Le Bourg d Oisans

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Mist lingers over the peaks of the Ecrins National Park near Le Bourg d Oisans.

France, Rhône-Alpes, The Ecrins National Park. Mist lingers over the peaks of the Ecrins National Park near Le Bourg d Oisans.

France, Rhône-Alpes, Le Bourg d Oisans. A female hiker reads a map in a forest (Foret de Marronne) near Le Bourg d Oisans.

France, Rhône-Alpes, Le Bourg d Oisans. A wooden cross located in a forest (Foret de Marronne) near Le Bourg d Oisans.

France, Rhône-Alpes, Le Bourg d Oisans. A wooden cross located in a forest (Foret de Marronne) near Le Bourg d Oisans.

France, Rhône-Alpes, Le Bourg d Oisans. A wooden cross located in a forest (Foret de Marronne) near Le Bourg d Oisans.

France, Rhône-Alpes, Annecy Dawn looking accross the Lac d'Annecy (Annecy Lake), located near the town of Annecy

France, Rhône-Alpes, Annecy Dawn looking accross the Lac d'Annecy (Annecy Lake), located near the town of Annecy

Switzerland Valais Schonbielhutte A popular swiss alpine hut in a landscape dominated by the form of the Matterhorn

Switzerland Valais, Zmuttgletscher. Zmuttgletscher glacier and surrounding mountains, near north western foot of the Matterhorn

Switzerland Valais, Zmuttgletscher. Zmuttgletscher glacier and surrounding mountains, near north western foot of the Matterhorn

Switzerland Valais, Zmuttgletscher. Zmuttgletscher glacier and surrounding mountains, near north western foot of the Matterhorn

Switzerland Valais, Matterhorn. The Matterhorn viewed from outside the Schonbielhutte alpine hut

Switzerland Valais, Matterhorn. The Matterhorn viewed from outside the Schonbielhutte alpine hut

Switzerland Valais Schonbielhutte A popular swiss alpine hut in a landscape dominated by the form of the Matterhorn

Switzerland Valais Schonbielhutte A popular swiss alpine hut in a landscape dominated by the form of the Matterhorn

Switzerland, Valais, The Matterhorn. A girl in her mid 20s enjoys a drink and fine views of the alps from outside Schonbielhutte

Switzerland, Valais, The Matterhorn. A girl in her mid 20s enjoys a drink and fine views of the alps from outside Schonbielhutte

Switzerland, Valais, The Matterhorn. A girl in her mid 20s enjoys a drink and fine views of the alps from outside Schonbielhutte

Switzerland, Valais, The Matterhorn. A brother and sister enjoy the fine views of the alps from benches outside Schonbielhutte

Switzerland, Valais, The Matterhorn. A brother and sister enjoy the fine views of the alps from benches outside Schonbielhutte