The phrase "alpine terrain" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe mountainous regions characterized by high altitudes, typically found in the Alps or similar environments.
Example: "The hikers were excited to explore the stunning alpine terrain, with its breathtaking views and challenging trails."
Alternatives: "mountainous landscape" or "high-altitude region".
The soaring Alpine terrain is a far cry from her childhood in Upminster, a suburb of London.
He had to adapt the Nordic skiing techniques used on relatively flat ground to the Alpine terrain.
After starting the day in Srinagar at just over 5,000 feet, we ascended through pine forest and high alpine terrain to more than 13,000 feet.
"I think it's some of the best true Alpine terrain skiing in the U.S.," said Mr. Hoff, who competes in professional free-skiing events.
Nuristan has such forbidding alpine terrain that in 2010 the US concluded it was not worth the effort and withdrew its forces.
In this part of Utah, most people interested in outdoor recreation head for the more dramatic high alpine terrain east of Salt Lake City.
I have signed up to take part in the Haute Route, cycle events going across the Alpine terrains of Italy, Switzerland, France and Spain.
Unpredictable constraints vary in relation to performances taking place on land, on air, on water, either afloat or submerged, and can be natural (e.g. alpine terrains), partially artificial (e.g. shoveled 'backcountry kickers' in snowboarding) or entirely artificial (e.g. skateboard parks).
For example, estimates of the duration of glacial occupancy required for the evolution of characteristic glacial valley forms from previously fluvial landscapes range from 100 kyrs for landscapes beneath large ice sheets (Jamieson et al.) to ~ 400 600 kyrs for glaciated alpine terrains (Brook et al.).
In the Alps are massive folded and faulted limestones and dolomites that underlie alpine karst terrain from France to the Balkan Peninsula.
Clearly, winter visitors find downhill skiing and snowboarding the biggest draw, and the Stowe Mountain Resort, (800) 253-4754, www.stowe.com, with 48 alpine trails, terrain parks and half-pipe, has packages for singles, families and students.
