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A Walking Guide To The Superior Hiking Trail | |
| • Ron Morton %26 Judy Gibbs → RockFlower Press 2006 | ||
Clearly Written and entertaining this walking guide details the natural history, scenic vistas, trail conditions, and interesting historical places seen and/or encountered along the more than 200 miles of the Superior Hiking Trail. The book contains 32 indidvidual walks highlighted with numerous, easily recognizable waypoints marking interesting or unusual geological, botancial, historical, or geographic features. Each walk also includes topographic details. Walkers with GPS units will be able to upload waypoints for all 32 walks from www.RockFlowerPress.com |
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AMC's Best Backpacking in New England | |
| • Matt Heid → Appalachian Mountain Club Books 2008 | ||
This new guide from the publishers of the Best Day Hikes series provides a comprehensive look at what you need to plan a memorable backpacking trip in a region known for its rugged terrain. You’ll explore the wildest, least-traveled trails on 33 trips that are rated by difficulty—from Easy to Epic. You’ll read about nine wilderness areas, eight state forests, four state parks, two national forests, and a variety of other protected landscapes. Each trip description includes regional locator and trip maps, as well as photos of the area taken by author Matt Heid. Heid maximizes your wilderness experience by selecting loop hikes, conveniently eliminating the need to cross roads or shuttle a car. Overnight options—including camp sites and lean-tos—are also listed, as well as tips on safety and gear to better prepare you for a challenging and rewarding backcountry adventure. |
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AMC's Best Day Hikes Near Boston: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails in | |
| • Mike Tougias → Appalachian Mountain Club Books 2006 | ||
Discover fifty pockets of wilderness bursting with flora and fauna on scenic trails within an hour of Boston. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and hiking enthusiasts, AMC's Best Day Hikes Near Boston leads explorers to the area's most intersting woodlands, reservations, and nature preserves from the North Shore to Concord and the Lincoln Woods, from the Middlesex Fells to the Blue Hills Reservation, and south to the Cape. This handy guide includes directions, trail maps, photos, and Nature Notes that highlight the natural history of the area, including rare bird species and ancient trees. Each trip description includes a summary of the trip time, distance, and difficulty, plus an icon indicating whether the trail is also good for snowshoeing or cross-country. The guide features appendices covering winter recreation, such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, as well as local rock climbing and other opportunities for outdoor adventure in the region, making this guide an essential four-season reference for locals and visitors alike.Special features include:>Fifty day hikes for all ability levels, ranging from one to eight miles long>Detailed and accurate trail descriptions>Locator map and "At-A-Glance" highlights chart for easy trip comparison and planning>Hiking and safety tips>Detailed maps showing parking areas, trails, and natural highlights>Nature Notes about prominent species and unique natural features of each hike>Photographs of plant and animal life reflecting each trip's hidden wonders |
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AMC's Best Day Hikes in Connecticut: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails | |
| • Rene Laubach → Appalachian Mountain Club Books 2007 | ||
This new guide from the experts at the Appalachian Mountain Club leads beginner and experienced hikers alike along 50 of Connecticut’s most spectacular trails, from short family nature walks to long day hikes that reward with magnificent views. Inside, readers will find 50 detailed trail descriptions with maps, Nature Notes on the region’s flora and fauna, and more. Readers will also learn the best trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, and find other opportunities for outdoor adventure. AMC’s Best Day Hikes in Connecticut is an essential four-season reference for visitors and locals, new and experienced hikers, and everyone in between who wants to explore the state’s hidden pockets of wilderness. |
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AMC's Best Day Hikes in the Catskills and Hudson Valley: Four-Season Guide to 60 | |
| • Peter Kick → Appalachian Mountain Club Books 2006 | ||
With more than 600 miles of trails within just a few hours of New York City, the Catskills and the Hudson River Valley are a hiker's paradise, boasting varied and scenic terrain from Westchester County to Albany. This new guide from the experts at the Appalachian Mountain Club leads beginner and experienced hikers alike along sixty of the region's most spectacular trails, from short family nature walks to day-long hikes that reward with magnificent views. Each trip description includes a detailed map and a summary of the trip time, distance, and difficulty, plus an icon indicating whether the trail is also good for snowshoeing or cross-country. The guide includes appendices packed with snowshoe treks, rock climbing in the Gunks, and other opportunities for outdoor adventure in the region, making this guide an essential four-season reference for locals and visitors alike.Special features include:>Fifty day hikes for all ability levels, ranging from two to eight miles long>Detailed and accurate trail descriptions>Locator map and "At-A-Glance" highlights chart for easy trip comparison and planning>Hiking and safety tips>Detailed maps showing parking areas, trails, and natural highlights>Nature Notes about prominent species, and unique natural features of each hike>Photographs of plant and animal life reflecting each trip's hidden wonders |
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AMC's Best Day Hikes in the White Mountains: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best | |
| • Robert Buchsbaum → Appalachian Mountain Club Books 2006 | ||
Discover waterfalls, secluded mountain ponds, and the best scenic vistas with this guide to day hikes in the spectacular White Mountains. Ideal for families and hikers of all ages and abilities, this new guide from the experts at the Appalachian Mountain Club leads explorers to fifty of the region's most spectacular trails, from short family nature walks to long day hikes that reward with magnificent views. Each trip description includes a detailed map and a summary of the trip time, distance, and difficulty, plus an icon indicating whether the trail is also good for snowshoeing or cross-country. The guide includes an appendix packed with other opportunities for outdoor adventure in the region, making this guide an essential four-season reference for locals and visitors alike.Special features include:>Fifty day hikes for all ability levels, ranging from one to eight miles long>Detailed and accurate trail descriptions.>Detailed maps showing parking areas, trails, and natural highlights >Locator map and "At-A-Glance" highlights chart for easy trip comparison and planning>Hiking and safety tips, including advice for hiking with children>Nature Notes about prominent species and unique natural features of each hike>Photographs of plant and animal life, waterfalls, and scenic vistas reflecting each trip's hidden wonders |
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Afoot & Afield Portland/Vancouver: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide | |
| • Douglas Lorain → Wilderness Press 2008 | ||
In nearly 200 trips Afoot & Afield Portland/Vancouver covers every hike within a one-hour drive of this metropolitan area. Outdoor enthusiasts in the Portland/Vancouver metropolitan area can hit the trail through dense old-growth forests, walk beside spectacular waterfalls, climb to viewpoints above massive glaciers, explore wetlands and meadows, or wander through the quiet forests of a 5000-acre park in metro Portland itself. The hikes range from simple strolls through urban preserves to rugged climbs in the Columbia River Gorge and on glacier-clad Mt. Hood. Hikes that are great in cloudy weather are clearly labeled, and each hike is shown on an up-to-date map. Each hike includes at-a-glance essential information |
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Afoot and Afield: Denver/Boulder and Colorado's Front Range: A Comprehensive Hik | |
| • Alan Apt → Wilderness Press 2008 | ||
Afoot & Afield Denver/Boulder & Colorado's Front Range takes hikers throughout the Colorado Rocky Mountains and their foothills, rivers, and plains. Featuring more than 200 trips, from trails near the state's Wyoming border to Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, author Alan Apt maps out hikes both long and short, exploring trails accessible from Denver, Boulder, and other Front Range communities. Highlights summarize the best features of each trip. Easy-to-read maps, plus complete trip descriptions and hiking directions make sure that hikers find their way. More than 200 hikes ranging from short dayhikes to long weekend treks, each shown on a trail map. At-a-glance essential information |
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Afoot and Afield: Las Vegas and Southern Nevada | |
| • Brian Beffort → Wilderness Press 2005 | ||
This book in the successful Afoot & Afield series takes you beyond the bright lights of the fastest growing metropolitan area in the United States to some of the most rugged, beautiful, and remote country around. Afoot & Afield Las Vegas & Southern Nevada features more than 100 trips within a three-hour drive of the Las Vegas Strip, including popular destinations such as Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Valley of Fire State Park, Death Valley National Park, and Mt. Charleston. It will also help you discover places you might not have heard of, such as Anniversary Narrows, Arrow Canyon, Bowl of Fire, and the Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness. The book showcases the diversity of the region's resources, from the geological wonders at Red Rocks to the rare life forms surviving in Mojave National Preserve to the ancient rock art found along the canyons and in the caves where prehistoric people lived. Trips range from for an easy stroll to challenging treks in the rugged desert backcountry and include distance, time, elevation change, difficulty rating, and trail-use notes. Over 100 detailed maps accompany the trail descriptions. |
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Afoot and Afield: Orange County: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide | |
| • Jerry Schad → Wilderness Press 2006 | ||
This completely updated and expanded new edition in the Wilderness Press Afoot & Afield series is the ultimate guide to the hiking opportunities throughout Southern California's Orange County. Featuring 87 trips from serene summits to sparkling beaches, Afoot & Afield Orange County covers the Laguna Coast, Newport Beach, Crystal Cove State Park, the Chino Hills, Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, the Santa Ana Mountains, and more. Trips ranging from short strolls to rigorous daylong treks are all within a short car trip of the Southland's cities. |
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