This work showcases the entire fascination of alpine flowers through magnificent images that instantly inspire a desire to hike. And that is the purpose of this book. To save you from searching too long, it reveals where to find what on which mountain. 91 stunning alpine flowers, from the well-known gentian to the lesser-known dwarf alpine saxifrage, are presented in this splendid volume, along with around 1,100 additional plant species depicted in images or text, complemented by cheerful writings and anecdotes the author experienced during each hike. Those who venture into the heights experience nature with its plants, animals, and stones through all their senses. In this book, the blossoms of the Alps are shown in their impressive form and immortalized in beautiful photographs. Norbert Griebl explores the most beautiful floral destinations in 91 mountain tours and demonstrates how wonderfully nature presents itself.