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Walking in Umbria Gillian Price

Walking in Umbria By Gillian Price

Walking in Umbria by Gillian Price


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This guidebook describes 40 walks in Umbria, among the ancient towns of Assisi, Perugia, Orvieto and Norcia. Known as the 'green heart' of Italy, the region of Umbria is home to hills reaching up to the Apennines and Sibillini mountains, and take in ancient villages, Roman and Etruscan ruins, dense woodland and nature reserves.

Walking in Umbria Summary

Walking in Umbria: 40 walks in the 'Green Heart' of Italy by Gillian Price

A guidebook to 40 day walks exploring the Italian region of Umbria. Based in the area between Rome and Florence, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.

Walks range from 3 to 19km (212 miles) in length and can be enjoyed in 15 hours. Walks have been graded from 1 to 3 allowing you to choose routes suitable for your ability.

  • Sketch maps included for each walk
  • Detailed information on accommodation, public transport and facilities
  • Highlights include UNESCO World Heritage towns and Lago Trasimeno

About Gillian Price

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.

Table of Contents

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Additional information

NGR9781852849665
9781852849665
1852849665
Walking in Umbria: 40 walks in the 'Green Heart' of Italy by Gillian Price
New
Paperback
Cicerone Press
2019-07-15
208
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