A guidebook to walking the Alta Via 2 (AV2) between Bressanone and Feltre. Covering 174km (108 miles), this long-distance trail through the western Dolomites in northeastern Italy takes about 2 weeks and is suitable for experienced trekkers with a good level of fitness.

The route is described from north to south in 13 stages, each between 8 and 22km (514 miles) in length. Overview maps and route descriptions for Alta Via 3, 4, 5 and 6, four harder and more remote northsouth routes in the central and eastern Dolomites, are also included. Advice on 3- or 6-day sections of the route for walkers who prefer not to walk AV2 in its entirety is also given.

• Includes a separate map booklet containing 1:25,000 Kompass mapping and route line
• 1:75,000 maps included in the main book for each stage
• GPX files available to download
• Detailed information about mountain huts and facilities along the route
• Advice on planning and preparation

Autorentext

Gillian Price has trekked throughout Asia and the Himalayas, but now lives in Venice. Gillian has steadily explored the mountain ranges of Italy and Corsica, and brought them to life for visitors in a series of outstanding guides for Cicerone. She is an active member of the Italian Alpine Club (CAI) and Mountain Wilderness.

Zusammenfassung
Guidebook to the Alta Via 2 through the Italian Dolomites. Suitable for experienced hikers with a head for heights, the challenging but hugely rewarding hut-to-hut trail covers 160km in 13 days and involves steep and technical terrain and exposed sections. The more demanding AV3-6 routes are described in outline. Includes 1:25K map booklet for AV2.