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Walking in Italy's Val Gardena: 23 Easier Walks in the Dolomites near Ortisei, Selva, and Santa Cristina Paperback – January 18, 2025

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Management number 220497596 Release Date 2026/05/03 List Price US$11.20 Model Number 220497596
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There are many hiking guides to Italy’s Dolomites featuring long treks of 4-6 hours, as well as multi-day ventures and the famous via ferrata. What makes this one so special? This is a guide to easier options for walking in Italy's breathtaking Val Gardena! Seniors, people with children, and anyone who wants to experience the mountains but not climb them will benefit from the 23 walks that are carefully described.In this book, Laurel and Ric Barton guide you through the breathtaking scenery using itineraries suitable for anyone who likes to walk, likes to be in nature, and who enjoys Italy, but may not have the stamina for longer, more strenuous hikes.This unique guide includes 23 walks in-and-near the Val Gardena towns of Ortisei, Selva, and Santa Cristina, as well information on when to visit, how to get around without a car, and sample itineraries to help you plan your stay of 3, 5, 7 or more nights. Of special interest will be the easy hikes in the amazing Alpe di Siusi.Included are maps, directions to the trailheads, walking time and distance, where to eat along the trail, beautiful photographs, and details on how to use the system of mountain lifts and buses to access the high meadows and breathtaking Dolomite views. You will discover delightful rifugi, mountain restaurants offering shelter and great food making each walk a special expedition. In addition, every walk is accessible by public transportation!The authors travel to Ortisei frequently exploring this mountain paradise discovering and documenting the walks to share with you so you can be certain every hike is within your ability.Laurel and Richard Barton are originally from the Upper Midwest and migrated to Oregon in 1987. They became avid hikers when they discovered the glory of the Cascades and the Columbia River Gorge. Today they live near Portland, OR, and travel to the Europe often to enjoy easy hiking. Also by the Barton’s, “Walking in Switzerland’s Berner Oberland” is available on Amazon. Read more

ISBN13 979-8307361474
Language English
Publisher Independently published
Dimensions 5.5 x 0.32 x 8.5 inches
Item Weight 8.2 ounces
Print length 136 pages
Publication date January 18, 2025

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