Ski Touring and Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
by James Rushforth
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Cicerone
50 winter routes
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Ski Touring and Snowshoeing in the Dolomites

by James Rushforth
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Cicerone
9781852847456
50 winter routes
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Guidebook to 50 ski touring and snowshoeing routes in the Dolomites. The routes, which carry an Alpine (and when appropriate, a Volo/Toponeige) grading, range from 5km to 18km, taking between 2 and 7 hours to complete. The routes are based in and around areas such as Canazei, Arabba, Corvara and San Martino, taking in stunning scenery, quaint villages and enchanting mountain vistas.

Clear route descriptions are accompanied by 1:50K mapping and photo topos, together with information such as total ascent and descent (as well as aspect), expected duration of route and equipment required. Also provided is invaluable practical advice on things such as mountain safety and navigation, equipment, transport options to, from and around the Dolomites, ski passes, accommodation and more.

Regarded as one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the world, the Dolomites offer endless winter escapades. Those who venture off the beaten track and into the backcountry (whether by ski or by shoe) will discover a veritable winter wonderland.

A guidebook to 50 ski touring and snowshoeing routes in the Dolomites. Exploring the beautiful scenery of this Italian mountain range the routes are suitable for skiers with back country skiing experience and good navigation skills and are perfect for touring December through mid-April. 

  • Routes range from 5-18km (3-11 miles) and can be completed in 2-7 hours
  • Each route has an Alpine grade and when appropriate a Volo/Toponeige grade
  • Highlights include Tre Cime, the Marmolada, the spires of Sassolungo
  • Key bases include Cortina, Arabba, Val di Zoldo, San Martino, San Vigilio
  • 1:50,000 mapping for each route
  • Detailed information on planning, safety and navigation, equipment, transport and amenities
Weight:
320 g
Author:
James Rushforth
Publisher:
Cicerone
Series:
A Cicerone Guide
Product Type:
Books
Language:
English
EAN:
9781852847456
Pages:
280
Year of publication:
2017
Continent: Europe
Country: Italy
State / Province: South Tyrol, Trentino, Veneto
Region: Dolomiten, Cadore, Fassatal, Ladinien
Places / Mountains / Lakes: Seiser Alm, Marmolada, Cortina d´Ampezzo, Nuvolau, Gröden, Canazei, Alta Badia, Passo di Falzarego, Latemar
Categories: Winter Sports, Ski Touring Guides Italy, Ski Touring Guides, Winter Hiking
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