Go to the Dolomites
 Trailblazer Dolomites Trekking: Alta Via 1 & Alta Via 2 by Tristan Jones & Henry StedmanFrom the Trailblazer Guides series. As a trekking destination the Italian Dolomites has few peers. Juxtaposing dramatic mountain scenery with picture-perfect Tyrolean villages, and flower-filled alpine meadows with poignant WWI battlefields, this small yet exquisite range rarely fails to enchant and beguile those who visit. - Practical information -- planning your trip and getting to Italy from other countries in Europe, and from North America and Australasia
- Historical and cultural background -- with comprehensive sections on the legends and culture of the indigenous Ladin people
- Cortina, Bolzano and 10 other towns and villages -- detailed street plans, where to stay, where to eat, what to see, and getting to the start of your trek
- Green hiking, health and safety -- how to stay healthy on your hike and minimize your impact on a fragile region
- Italian language section
- Flora and fauna -- four-page full color guide to the flowers of the Dolomites, plus an illustrated bird identification section
55 detailed trekking maps -- showing route times, places to stay and points of interest: - Alta Via 1 (9-14 days)
- Alta Via 2 (10-16 days)
- 15 short treks (1-5 days)
Paperback - 5" x 7 1/2" - 2nd edition (2/05)Regularly: $22.95 Now: $18.36 Save $4.59 (20%)
TL6836 Trailblazer Dolomites Trekking: Alta Via 1 & Alta $18.36
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