Walking in Abruzzo

Gran Sasso, Maiella and Abruzzo National Parks, and Sirente-Velino Regional Park

• Author(s): Stuart Haines,
• Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
• Pages: 256
• ISBN_10: 1783626887
  ISBN_13: 9781783626885
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Travel / Europe / Italy , Travel / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks , Sports & Recreation / Hiking , Sports & Recreation / Walking , Travel / Reference ,

Description:...

A guidebook to 40 day walks in Italy’s Abruzzo region. Exploring the wild region near Rome, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike and are perfect for walking May through October.

Routes range from 4-25km (2-16 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2-8 hours. Key bases include L’Aquila, Sulmona, Castel di Sangro, and the Maiella and Gran Sasso national parks and Sirente-Velino regional park.

• 1:50,000 maps included for each walk
• GPX files available to download
• Detailed information on planning, access and accommodation
• Highlights include Val di Rose, the Prati di Tivo, and Corno Grande
• Information given on local geology and wildlife