Table of Contents

CONTENTS Legend Overview Map INTRODUCTION The Dolomites The Alta Via routes Plants and flowers Wildlife Background reading Getting there Local transport Information When to go Accommodation Food and drink What to take Maps Dos and don'ts Emergencies Using this guidebook ROUTES ALTA VIA 1 ALTA VIA 2 ALTE VIE 3-6 Alta Via 3 Alta Via 4 Alta Via 5 Alta Via 6 Appendices Appendix A Glossary Appendix B Route summary tables

About the Author

Gillian Price was born in England but has lived in Venice for many years. 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.