Table of Contents

Introduction

Plants and flowers

Wildlife

Getting there

Local transport

Information

When to go

Accommodation

Food and drink

What to take

Maps

Dos and don'ts

Emergencies

Using this guide

Lago Maggiore

Walk 1 Stresa to Belgirate

Walk 2 From the Mottarone to Baveno

Walk 3 Monte Orfano and Lago di Mergozzo

Walk 4 Cavandone on Monterosso

Walk 5 Ghiffa Sanctuary Loop

Walk 6 Villages above Cannero

Walk 7 The Cannero-Cannobio Traverse

Walk 8 Monte Carza

Walk 9 Val Cannobina

Walk 10 Cannobio-San Bartolomeo in Montibus Circuit

Walk 11 Monteviasco

Walk 12 Sasso del Ferro


Lago di Como

Walk 13 Moltrasio to Laglio

Walk 14 Pigra to Colonno

Walk 15 Colonno to Cadenabbia on the Greenway

Walk 16 San Martino Circuit

Walk 17 The Bocchetta di Nava Traverse

Walk 18 Crocetta

Walk 19 Val Sanagra

Walk 20 Rifugio Menaggio and Monte Grona

Walk 21 San Domenico and the Santuario di Breglia

Walk 22 Gravedona to Domaso

Walk 23 Domaso to Gera Lario

Walk 24 Sentiero del Viandante 1: Varenna to Bellano

Walk 25 Sentiero del Viandante 2: Bellano to Dervio

Walk 26 Around Bellagio

Walk 27 Belvedere del Monte Nuvolone

Walk 28 Monte San Primo

Walk 29 The Strada Regia from Pognana Lario to Torno

Walk 30 Brunate to Torno Path

Walk 31 Monte Boletto

Lago d'Iseo

Walk 32 Punta Alta

Walk 33 Santuario di San Giovanni

Walk 34 Corna Trentapassi

Walk 35 Monteisola and the Santuario della Ceriola

Lago di Garda

Walk 36 Eremo di San Valentino

Walk 37 Campione to Pregasio Loop

Walk 38 Limone sul Garda and the Valle del Singol

Walk 39 Sentiero del Sole

Walk 40 Monte Nodice and Pregasina

Walk 41 Strada del Ponale to Pregasina

Walk 42 The Venetian Bastione

Walk 43 Monte Brione

Walk 44 Torbole to Tempesta

Walk 45 Monte Baldo: Ventrar to San Michele

Walk 46 Monte Baldo: Cima delle Pozzette

Walk 47 Monte Baldo: Eremo SS Benigno e Caro

Walk 48 Monte Baldo: Rifugio Telegrafo Circuit

Walk 49 Monte Baldo: Costabella to Prada Alta

Walk 50 Torri del Benaco and Graffiti



Appendix A Route summary table

Appendix B Glossary of Italian-English terms

About the Author

Gillian Price was born in England but has lived in Venice for many years. Gillian has steadily explored the mountain ranges of Italy, and now Corsica, and brought them to life for visitors in a series of outstanding guides for Cicerone. She is an active member of the Italian Alpine Club (CAI) and Mountain Wilderness.