Istria and Kvarner Rock Climbing Guidebook

Description

This is a comprehensive rock climbing guidebook for Istria and Kvarner in northern Croatia. The Istria peninsula covers an area around the towns of Pula, Rovinj and Pazin, and is a popular holiday area, with stunning countryside. Kvarner includes the area around Rijeka, plus the Islands of Krk and Cres.

The guidebook describes over 2,000 routes that are all shown on colour photo topos. The routes cover a wide range of grades from F4 to F9a, with the majority of the routes in the F5 to F8b+ range.

In total 36 different crags are covered in the guidebook. For each crag there is a description of the type of climbing to found, along with a clear location map, and access information. A graph shows the grade spread for the crag, and symbols indicate style of climbing, orientation of the crag, ease of parking, approach time from the car, popularity, and if it is child friendly. GPS coordinates and QR codes are also given for the parking areas.

Published in October 2019, this guidebook is in Slovenian, Croatian and English text throughout. Important access information is also in German, French and Italian text.
The guidebook is written with a sense of humour along some history and trivia make this a fun and very complete guidebook of Istria and Kvarner. Each guidebook has unique code to download an App (iOS and Android) of the full guidebook to your mobile device that is free of charge.

Number of pages is 464.
Size is 150mm x 210mm (A5).
ISBN is 9789619462515.