Description Trekking Italy’s Grande Traversata delle Alpi A guidebook to Italy’s Grande Traversata delle Alpi (GTA). The 809km (503 mile) route traverses the Lepontine, Pennine, Graian, Cottian and Maritime Alps to finish at Ventimiglia on the Mediterranean coast. With nearly 60,000m of ascent this route is suitable for fit and experienced alpine trekkers. This guidebook contains route description and 1:100,000 mapping for each stage, as well as information on the region’s history, culture and wildlife. Accommodation, facilities and public transport information is also given to help with trek planning.
