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Matterhorn Footpaths: A Hiker's Journey Through Italy's High Valley Trails
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ISBN13: 9798298265638
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 15 2025
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 15 2025
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From sunlit meadows scented with wild thyme to high passes where the sky feels close enough to touch, the Italian face of the Matterhorn holds a world of beauty and challenge for every hiker.
Matterhorn Footpaths: A Hiker's Journey Through Italy's High Valley Trails is both a vivid travel memoir and a practical hiking companion. Drawing on years of trekking through the Valle d'Aosta, the author takes readers along glacial lakes, ancient trade routes, and secluded alpine villages - revealing not just the trails, but the culture, history, and heart of this extraordinary region.
Matterhorn Footpaths: A Hiker's Journey Through Italy's High Valley Trails is both a vivid travel memoir and a practical hiking companion. Drawing on years of trekking through the Valle d'Aosta, the author takes readers along glacial lakes, ancient trade routes, and secluded alpine villages - revealing not just the trails, but the culture, history, and heart of this extraordinary region.
Inside you'll find:
- Detailed trail descriptions for day hikes and multi-day treks on the Italian side of Monte Cervino
- Seasonal advice to help you plan the perfect hiking window
- Gear lists, safety tips, and insider knowledge for alpine trekking
- Cultural insights into Aosta Valley traditions, cuisine, and festivals
- First-hand stories of mountain life, encounters with locals, and the quiet magic of the Alps
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