Central Apennines of Italy - Walks, Scrambles and Climbs

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Guidebook has walking, scrambling and climbing routes in Italy's Apennines. Known as Italy's mountainous spine, with secluded walks, rock climbs and scrambles on the Gran Sasso d’Italia, the Apennines also have some of Italy’s finest sport climbing crags. The central Apennines cover Abruzzo, Marche and Umbria. 26 walks, 10 scrambles, 20 climbs, 12 winter climbs, and several hundred sports climbs in Ferentillo and Grotti areas.
 

Central Apennines of Italy

Walks scrambles and climbs
Author
Stephen Fox
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
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ISBN_13
9781852842192
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£8.99

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Seasons
Book includes year-round activities, but walking and sport climbing likely to be best in spring to autumn. Summers very hot.
Centres
Southern Apennines are readily accessible from Rome, Pescara, Perugia and Florence. Includes Terni, Rieti, L’Aquila, Ascoli Piceno and Terand.
Difficulty
Ranges from walks to scrambles and hard winter and sports climbs throughout the grades, so a full complement of activities.
Must See
Gorges, mountain peaks and valleys, the Gran Sasso, Corno Piccolo, the national parks of Gran Sasso/Laga and Monti Sibilline.
 
 
  1. Vette e Sentieri dell’Appennino Centrale (ed: De Agostini Gorlich) 1989, by Stefano Ardito.
  2. Monti della Laga (Societa Editrice Ricerche-C.A.I.) 1990, by Alberico Alesi, Maurizio Calibani and Antonio Palermi.
  3. Guida dei Monti Sibillini (C.A.I.) 1983, by Maurizio Calibani and Alberico Alesi.
  4. Parco Nazionale Gran Sasso - Laga (BAG editrice s.r.l.) 1993, by Giampiero Di Federico.
  5. Gran Sasso d’Italia (C.A.I.) 1992, by Luca Grazzini and Paolo Abbate.
  6. Gran Sasso, Arrampicate scelte (Mediterranee, Roma) 1986, by Roberto Ciato, Furio Pennisi and Bruno Vitale.
  7. Vuoto Compreso, 1995, by Andrea Di Bari and Simona Bartolucci. A detailed sport climbing guide to Umbria. Can be purchased in Precetto village in the Valnerina.
  8. Escursionismo in Valnerina, nel Ternano e sui M. Martani (C.A.I. 1991), by Silvano Lepri.
 
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