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Long-distance hiking trail E5 Hiking guide

<p>Crossing the Alps on the European long-distance hiking trail E5 is an unforgettable hiking adventure: with 31 stages, 600 kilometers in length and 20,000 meters in altitude, it leads from Lake Constance to Verona. Along the way, the E5 shows many faces: lush meadows in the foothills of the Alps, mighty glaciers on the main Alpine ridge, charming Italian mountain villages and finally the Mediterranean flair of Verona.</p><p>The Rother hiking guide "Long-distance hiking trail E5" describes the classic route from Oberstdorf via Bolzano to Verona. The volume also includes a description of the Alpine crossing from Oberstdorf to Merano. This attractive and popular variant takes six days to complete and the entire route - as described in this edition - can be covered on foot.<br></p><p>The hiking guide naturally also contains alternative routes, for example for particularly difficult sections of the trail or as "bad weather variants". Cable car and bus trips are also presented as options. This means that the route can be adapted to suit individual and external conditions.<br></p><p>Each stage has a detailed route description, a hiking map with the route marked and an informative altitude profile. Detailed information on transport links, refreshment stops and accommodation make planning easier. GPS tracks are available for download. Numerous tips and background information provide interesting facts and sights along the way.<br></p>