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Walking the Italian Lakes Gillian Price

Walking the Italian Lakes By Gillian Price

Walking the Italian Lakes by Gillian Price


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A walking guidebook containing 50 day walks around the Italian lakes of Maggiore, Como, Iseo and Garda. The guide includes detailed descriptions and maps for walks that range from easy, leisurely strolls, to more strenuous routes up panoramic peaks. The routes range between 2 to 13 miles in length and offer varying terrain to suit all walkers.

Walking the Italian Lakes Summary

Walking the Italian Lakes: Lakes Garda, Maggiore, Como and d'Iseo in northern Italy by Gillian Price

This guidebook describes 50 walks around Lakes Como, Iseo, Garda and Maggiore in Northern Italy. The picturesque routes are accessible by public transport from popular centres including Bellagio, Riva, Stresa and Cannero, and range from 2 to 14km in length. There are gentle lakeside strolls, and numerous ridge routes and traverses as well as the ascent of Monte Baldo, Monte Boletto and other walker's peaks in the region. The clear maps, inspirational photographs and information about accommodation and public transport options help to make this guidebook an ideal companion to exploring the exceptional scenery, views and culture of the Italian Lakes. A basic English-Italian glossary is also included.

About Gillian Price

Gillian Price was born in England but has lived in Venice for many years. Gillian has steadily explored the mountain ranges of Italy, and now Corsica, and brought them to life for visitors in a series of outstanding guides for Cicerone. She is an active member of the Italian Alpine Club (CAI) and Mountain Wilderness.

Table of Contents

Introduction Plants and flowers Wildlife Getting there Local transport Information When to go Accommodation Food and drink What to take Maps Dos and don'ts Emergencies Using this guide Lago Maggiore Walk 1 Stresa to Belgirate Walk 2 From the Mottarone to Baveno Walk 3 Monte Orfano and Lago di Mergozzo Walk 4 Cavandone on Monterosso Walk 5 Ghiffa Sanctuary Loop Walk 6 Villages above Cannero Walk 7 The Cannero-Cannobio Traverse Walk 8 Monte Carza Walk 9 Val Cannobina Walk 10 Cannobio-San Bartolomeo in Montibus Circuit Walk 11 Monteviasco Walk 12 Sasso del Ferro Lago di Como Walk 13 Moltrasio to Laglio Walk 14 Pigra to Colonno Walk 15 Colonno to Cadenabbia on the Greenway Walk 16 San Martino Circuit Walk 17 The Bocchetta di Nava Traverse Walk 18 Crocetta Walk 19 Val Sanagra Walk 20 Rifugio Menaggio and Monte Grona Walk 21 San Domenico and the Santuario di Breglia Walk 22 Gravedona to Domaso Walk 23 Domaso to Gera Lario Walk 24 Sentiero del Viandante 1: Varenna to Bellano Walk 25 Sentiero del Viandante 2: Bellano to Dervio Walk 26 Around Bellagio Walk 27 Belvedere del Monte Nuvolone Walk 28 Monte San Primo Walk 29 The Strada Regia from Pognana Lario to Torno Walk 30 Brunate to Torno Path Walk 31 Monte Boletto Lago d'Iseo Walk 32 Punta Alta Walk 33 Santuario di San Giovanni Walk 34 Corna Trentapassi Walk 35 Monteisola and the Santuario della Ceriola Lago di Garda Walk 36 Eremo di San Valentino Walk 37 Campione to Pregasio Loop Walk 38 Limone sul Garda and the Valle del Singol Walk 39 Sentiero del Sole Walk 40 Monte Nodice and Pregasina Walk 41 Strada del Ponale to Pregasina Walk 42 The Venetian Bastione Walk 43 Monte Brione Walk 44 Torbole to Tempesta Walk 45 Monte Baldo: Ventrar to San Michele Walk 46 Monte Baldo: Cima delle Pozzette Walk 47 Monte Baldo: Eremo SS Benigno e Caro Walk 48 Monte Baldo: Rifugio Telegrafo Circuit Walk 49 Monte Baldo: Costabella to Prada Alta Walk 50 Torri del Benaco and Graffiti Appendix A Route summary table Appendix B Glossary of Italian-English terms

Additional information

GOR009307798
9781852848248
1852848243
Walking the Italian Lakes: Lakes Garda, Maggiore, Como and d'Iseo in northern Italy by Gillian Price
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cicerone Press
20151014
272
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