Italy's Grande Traversata delle Alpi

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the western Italian Alps with Italy's Grande Traversata delle Alpi by David Jordan. Published by Cicerone Press in 2023, this comprehensive guidebook spans 296 pages and is now available in its 2nd Revised edition.

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the 809km Grande Traversata delle Alpi trek, which takes you through stunning landscapes of the Lepontine, Pennine, Graian, Cottian, and Maritime Alps, culminating at the picturesque town of Ventimiglia. The guide meticulously divides the route into three sections, featuring 55 day stages, making it easier for adventurers to plan their trek.

Prepare for an exhilarating challenge as this trek requires a good level of fitness, with nearly 60,000m of ascent. Whether you're an experienced hiker or looking to push your limits, this guide is your essential companion for exploring one of Italy's most magnificent alpine routes.