This inspirational guide to walking and trekking in Italy’s Sibillini National
Park includes a full description of the GAS, Grande Anello dei Sibillini,
8-day circular trek. Easily reached from the budget airline destinations on
the Adriatic coast and from Rome, the Monti Sibillini belong to the Appenine
chain that straddles the Marche and Umbria, and are set to become a popular
international walking destination. Currently little known to foreign visitors,
they offer vast highlands smothered in wildflowers, canyons burrowing deep
into mountainsides, accessible ridges with breathtaking views and over 50
peaks, many over 2000m.
– 21 shorter walks and one 8-day trek, suitable for walkers of all abilities
– a long walking season, from early spring to late autumn
– the first English-language guide to the area
– details of accommodation, refreshments and public transport along all the
routes with full-colour mapping and profiles