Discover the Italian Lakes on foot or by car with 75 graded walks across Maggiore, Lugano, Como, Garda and beyond, paired with 5 scenic car tours and full GPS mapping.This guide is indispensable for hiking in the Italian Lakes or seeing the region by car, trusted by walkers exploring the area for years.While "Italian Lakes" generally refers to Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano, Lake Como and Lake Garda, this guide also covers many of the smaller lakes nearby, each shaped by glacial activity and bound to the north by high mountains stretching down towards the Lombardy Plain. Whatever your age or ability, there are glorious walks and car tours to ensure a memorable trip.Whether on foot or behind the wheel, you'll discover timeless hill villages, ancient mule tracks and panoramic mountain viewpoints. While the guide focuses primarily on walking, touring the lakes by car brings its own huge satisfaction on the days your feet need a rest.What You'll Discover:75 Graded Walks – Long and short routes for all ages and abilities, each clearly graded so you can match your fitness to the right walk.Topographical Maps & GPS Tracks – Detailed 1:50,000 scale maps plus free downloadable GPS tracks, ideal for tech-savvy hikers wanting extra confidence.5 Car Tours & Touring Map – A fold-out map and curated driving routes let you take in the region's scenery without lacing up your boots.Practical Travel Details – Public transport timetables and satnav guidance to walk starts, perfect for planning without a hire car.Picnic Spots & Online Updates – Recommended stops along the way, plus an online update service so your guide stays current after you buy.Pack this guide and start exploring the Italian Lakes on foot or by car today.