- Editorial:
- TRAILBLAZER
- Año de edición:
- 2005
- ISBN:
- 978-1-873756-83-6
DOLOMITES TREKKING. ALTA VIA 1 & ALTA VIA 2
HENRY STEDMAN
As a trekking destination the Italian Dolomites has few peers. Juxtaposing dramatic mountain scenery with picture-perfect Tyrolean villages, flower-filled alpine meadows and poignant WWI battlefields, this small yet exquisite range rarely fails to enchant and beguile those who visit.
51 walking maps with unique mapping features walking times, directions, tricky junctions, places to stay and eat, points of interest:
Alta Via 1 Lago di Braies to Belluno (9-13 days)
Alta Via 2 Bressanone to Feltre (10-16 days)
Plus short treks (1-5 days)
Practical information planning your trip and getting to the Dolomites
Historical and cultural background with a comprehensive section on the legends and culture of the indigenous Ladin people
Includes guides to Cortina dAmpezzo, Dobbiaco, Belluno, Bressanone and Feltre detailed street plans, where to stay, where to eat, what to see, and getting to the start of your trek
Italian language section
Flora and fauna full colour guide to the flowers of the Dolomites