Via Ferratas of the Italian Dolomites Volume 1

A guidebook to 75 via ferrata routes in the Italian Dolomites, covering the northern, central and eastern regions. The routes are suitable for walkers, scramblers and climbers who are comfortable with exposure, and are best climbed from June to September.

Routes range from 3 to 29km (2-18 miles) and take 2 to 12 hours, with varying levels of technical difficulty and seriousness. Local points of interest feature the Marmolada, Sella and Catinaccio ranges, the prominent Cristallo ridgeline and the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

• Routes graded by technical difficulty and seriousness, requiring helmet, harness and via ferrata lanyard
• Coverage includes key areas such as Fassa, Selva, Corvara, Arabba, Cortina, Sesto and Auronzo
• 1:50,000 maps and detailed photo topos are provided for each route
• Practical guidance is included on equipment, safety and route planning
• Part of a two-volume set, Via Ferratas of the Italian Dolomites Volume 2 is also available