Trekking in the Apennines, Italy, Europe - A Trekker's Guide

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10 Feb 2005

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9781852844165

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1852844167

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17.2 x 11.6 x 1.5cm

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170g

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144

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10 Feb 2005

Trekking in the Apennines

The GEA - The Grande Excursione Appenninica by Gillian Price

The Grande Escursione Appenninica - the Great Appenines Trek or GEA - described in this guidebook is a 400km trek through the central-north section of Italy’s Apennine chain. Stunning scenery and picturesque villages enhance this beautiful, but little-known walking route along Italy's 'spine'. More...

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Seasons

Anytime from April to October is possible and recommended, although there may be snow early in the Read More... year. July-August are finest but also busiest.

Centres

Access via the main towns of Northern Italy. Start is Bocca Trabaria, north end is Montelungo. Read More... Good accommodation in huts and inns, but few large towns along the route.

Difficulty

Surprisingly rugged, 400km long and between 400m and 2000m in height; not for softies, this is a Read More... fairly tough 3 week trek.

Must See

Perhaps Italy’s best-kept secret, wonderful walking, wildlife, flowers – the scene for Eric Read More... Newby’s 'Love and War in the Appenines'

'... clearly essential reading for anyone doing the GEA. We found it extraordinarily helpful during the planning of the trip and the sveral copies we took with us were regularly consulted en route. – ..a goldmine of information'