Description
A guidebook to a selection of 17 walks and short treks (of 2-7 days) in the Dinaric Alps of Montenegro. Routes are graded by difficulty and range from short easy strolls of under 2 hours to strenuous mountain traverses, sometimes involving scrambling and exposed sections.
Walks range from 2 to 14km and can be enjoyed in 1-5 hours. Treks range from 14 to 44km. The routes cover Orjen, Lovcen, Lake Skadar, Durmitor, Bjelasica, Komovi, Kucka Krajina (Zijevo), Visitor and Prokletije, with variants and extensions included so that you can tailor your walk or trek to suit your group's ability and timescale.
- clear route description illustrated with sketch mapping
- comprehensive information on accommodation and facilities, water sources, transport and maps
- advice on planning and preparation, including recommended kitlist
- language glossary
- background information on Montenegro's geology, plants and wildlife and rich history
About the Author
Rudolf Abraham grew up in England and New Zealand, and has travelled extensively in Turkey, the Caucasus, Iran and Central Asia. He lived in Croatia from 1999 to 2001, and has made numerous trips into the mountains of Croatia, Montenegro and Slovenia. He is the author of Cicerone's Walking in Croatia, and has also written a book on Islamic art and architecture, and contributed introductions to books on Central Asia, Armenia and Afghanistan.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852847319
Author Rudolf Abraham
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 280g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 15mm