Walking and Trekking in Gran Paradiso: Alta Via 2 Trek and 28 Day Walks Revised Edition Contributor(s): Price, Gillian (Author) |
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ISBN: 1852849231 ISBN-13: 9781852849238 Publisher: Cicerone Press OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Hiking - Sports & Recreation | Walking - Travel | Europe - Italy |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.3" W x 7.7" (0.60 lbs) 224 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Italy |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This guidebook presents 28 day walks in the Gran Paradiso National Park in the Italian Alps south of Mont Blanc, and the 12-day Alta Via 2 trek. The Alta Via covers over 148km of rugged mountains and valleys between Chardonnay and Courmayeur. The graded walks vary from 2 to 33km and range from easy paths to routes for the experienced alpine walker. |
Contributor Bio(s): Price, Gillian: - After a degree in Anthropology and working in adult education, Gillian Price travelled through Asia and trekked the Himalaya. Eventually settling in Venice, she now works as a freelance travel writer. Gillian is steadily exploring all the mountain ranges and flatter parts of Italy, and has produced a series of outstanding guides for Cicerone. She is an active member of the Italian Alpine Club CAI and Mountain Wilderness. |