Hiking in Italy - Western Alps (Chapter)
This is the Western Alps chapter from Lonely Planet's Hiking in Italy guidebook.
Western Europe's highest peaks rise like stark white sentinels above the semi-autonomous Valle d'Aosta. The highlight for walkers is the Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso, a 700-sq-km swathe of ancient ecosystem, home to ibex, chamois and others cute critters.
- enjoy the wildlife-packed wilderness of ski-lift-free Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso
- maps
- sample the esoteric Walser culture in the Val d’Ayas, Val di Gressoney and Valsesia
- transport
- feel the dominant presence of the mighty Matterhorn & Monte Rosa
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: History, Environment, Climate, Planning, Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso, Valnontey to Rhemes Notre Dame, Lakes & Wildlife, Alpe Money, Sella-Herbetet Traverse, Vallone di Grauson, Valle d'Aosta to Valsesia, Matterhorn & Monte Rosa Foothills, Towns & Facilities.
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