Walking in Italy's Stelvio National Park: Italy's Largest Alpine National Park (Mountain Walking) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Walking in Italy's Stelvio National Park: Italy's Largest Alpine National Park (Mountain Walking) Book

Walking in Italy's Stelvio National Park The 38 walks in this guidebook explore the renowned Stelvio National Park in the Italian Rhaetian Alps. This area borders the Dolomites to the east and Switzerland to the west, and offers a wide variety of summertime day walks on well-maintained and signposted paths, linking a network of picturesque villages and hospitable mountain refuges. Full descriptionRead More

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    The 38 summer day walking routes in this guidebook explore the renowned Stelvio National Park in the Italian Rhaetian Alps. Bordering the Dolomites to the east, and Switzerland to the west, the Stelvio is one of the largest protected areas in all of the Alps. The walks explore each of the Stelvio's valleys, are graded for difficulty and range from 4 to 18km. There is plenty for active holidaymakers; from easy strolls to strenuous climbs to panoramic summits for experienced walkers. The Stelvio's unspoilt landscape ranges from valley farmland to forested hillsides and alpine meadows, and up to a wilderness of rugged glaciated summits and ridges, the highest of which is Ortler, at 3905m. The guidebook also includes plenty of background information on local wildlife and cuisine, as well as planning details such as what to take and dos and don'ts. The guide also contains accommodation suggestions, including campsites, B&Bs, hotels and mountain huts in the National Parks picturesque towns and villages such as Bormio, Sulden and Martell Dorf. Close to Milan, Verona and Innsbruck, with good public transport throughout, the Stelvio National park offers extensive, spectacular Alpine walking, with this as the first English-language guide to the area.

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    Guidebook to the Stelvio National Park in the Italian Rhaetian Alps. The 38 day walks and hikes described offer a wide variety of routes on well-maintained and signposted paths, linking a network of picturesque villages and hospitable mountain...

  • 1852846909
  • 9781852846909
  • Gillian Price
  • 15 June 2013
  • Cicerone Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 192
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