Vette e sentieri in Val d'Aveto

The territory described in this book is located in the heart of the Ligurian-Emilian Apennines: in addition to the Val d'Áveto it also partly includes the Nure, Ceno, Taro, Sturla, Fontanabuona and Trébbia valleys. It is an area of considerable landscape interest, with alpine aspects despite the proximity of the sea. There are vast forests, lakes of glacial origin and beautiful panoramic peaks, mostly rocky: Maggiorasca, Ragola, Penna, Aiona, Ramaceto, Cáucaso, etc. The book describes in detail 58 one-day hiking itineraries, many of which are circular, plus a fascinating four-day crossing along the ridges, from Passo del Cerro in the province of Piacenza, to the village of Sestri Levante, overlooking the sea. Ligurian. This volume inaugurates the "Appennino" series: it is the first in order of appearance, but is marked by the number 5 since it is the fifth in geographical order going from west to east.