Trekking Gran Paradiso: Alta Via 2: 12-Day Trek from Chardonney to Courmayeur (Price Gillian)(Paperback) - diskuze

Explore the stunning high-mountain landscapes of Italy’s Gran Paradiso National Park, a protected wilderness in the Aosta Valley where towering peaks, emerald valleys and glacial tarns define one of the Alps’ most scenic trekking regions. Running east-to-west from Chardonney to Courmayeur, the Alta Via 2 is a classic long-distance trek that threads through rugged alpine terrain, past mountain huts and panoramic views of Mont Blanc and the Italian Alps. This trusted Cicerone trekking guidebook gives you everything you need to plan and walk the Alta Via 2 route, combining practical planning advice with clear, stage-by-stage descriptions of this scenic alpine trek. Featuring detailed route guidance and essential logistics information, it provides walkers with the knowledge to tackle the route’s challenging high-mountain terrain, including steep ascents, exposed ridges, and long daily distances, with confidence. Covers the full 12-day Alta Via 2 trek (148 km) between Chardonney and Courmayeur, with daily stages described in detail, including distances, ascent, and terrain notes — making it ideal for a two-week walking holiday. Practical planning chapters cover transport logistics, mountain hut network details, accommodation options and kit recommendations for trekking in the high Alps of the Aosta ValleyGPX files are available to download for use on GPS devices and smartphone apps, helping you navigate the varied alp
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