Download or read book Fifty Hikes in Southern and Coastal Maine written by John Gibson and published by . This book was released on 1989* with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 50 Hikes in Southern and Coastal Maine written by John Gibson and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to 50 walks in the countryside of southern Maine, with motoring directions, step-by-step descriptions of the walks, information on distance and vertical rise, and maps.
Download or read book 50 Hikes in Coastal and Southern Maine written by John Gibson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maine's dramatic coast and accessible southern mountains are some of the prime hiking destinations in the Northeast. John Gibson, the author of numerous books and articles on Maine's coast and mountains, describes the best hikes in the Western Mountains, the Oxford Hills, Evans Notch Range, the Mahoosuc Range, the Camden Hills, Monhegan Island, and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Outings range from short walks for families to all-day climbs for serious hikers. There is a rich selection of hikes in each of southern Maine's major recreation areas, and many hikes are within easy reach of Maine's major population centers. Each hike description includes a topographic map, information on difficulty, mileage, and rise, and a detailed description of the route. Both locals and travelers will find miles of satisfying hiking here. Features two new hikes on Ragged and Bald Mountains. 60 black & white photographs, 51 maps, index.
Download or read book 50 Hikes in Coastal and Inland Maine 5th Edition Explorer s 50 Hikes written by John Gibson and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2016-04-18 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A best-selling hiking guide to Maine’s most widely traveled region, completely revised and with 10 new hikes Locals and visitors to Maine’s beautiful coastline will find miles of satisfying hiking, with outings that range from short walks for families to all-day excursions for serious hikers. Each hike in this guide includes a topographic map, information on difficulty, mileage, and elevation, and a detailed description of the route. An overview chart at the beginning of the book describes the 50 hikes at a glance for easy trip planning.
Download or read book 50 Hikes in Southern Maine written by John Gibson and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 50 Hikes in Coastal and Inland Maine written by John Gibson and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2016-06-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A best-selling hiking guide to Maine’s most widely traveled region, completely revised and with 10 new hikes Locals and visitors to Maine’s beautiful coastline will find miles of satisfying hiking, with outings that range from short walks for families to all-day excursions for serious hikers. Each hike in this guide includes a topographic map, information on difficulty, mileage, and elevation, and a detailed description of the route. An overview chart at the beginning of the book describes the 50 hikes at a glance for easy trip planning.
Download or read book Fifty Hikes in Southern Maine written by John Gibson and published by Backcountry Guides. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Explorer s Guide 50 Hikes in Coastal and Inland Maine From the Burnt Meadow Mountains to Maine s Bold Coast Fourth Edition written by John Gibson and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2008-06-02 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A best-selling hiking guide to Maine's most widely traveled region, completely revised and with six new hikes. This longstanding guide in the Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes series describes the best hikes in the Western Mountains, the Oxford Hills, Evans Notch Range, the Mahoosuc Range, the Camden Hills, Monhegan Island, and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Locals and visitors will find miles of satisfying hiking, with outings that range from short walks for families to all-day excursions for serious hikers. Each hike description includes a topographic map, information on difficulty, mileage, and elevation, and a detailed description of the route. An overview chart at the beginning of the book describes the 50 hikes at a glance for easy trip planning.
Download or read book 50 Hikes in the Maine Mountains written by Cloe Chunn and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 1997-04-01 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 50 hikes registered Maine guide Cloe Chunn has chosen for this updated edition of her popular guidebook range in length from 2 hours to 5 daysand lead to waterfalls, remote ponds, lookout towers, swimming holes, and incomparable vistas. Along with hiking directions and map, Chunn also provides information on the geology, wildlife, and history of each trailand she emphasizes family hiking. 26 photos. 51 maps. Index.
Download or read book AMC s Best Day Hikes Along the Maine Coast written by Carey Michael Kish and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 2024-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With AMC's Best Day Hikes in Coastal Maine, explore the Pine Tree State's rugged coast over 50 different hikes, enjoying classic views, historical lighthouses, and abundant natural beauty. Perfect for hikers of all experience and skill levels.
Download or read book Southern Maine Trails written by Jill McMahon and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide takes you to 100 trails in Southern Maine, geared towards all levels of hikers. It will show you that beauty can be found in your backyard and that hiking is for any season, any age, and any ability. The varied terrain found in this guide offers everything from hikes through hemlock forests filled with wildlife, to hikes along ponds, waterfalls, and rocky coastlines. Each trail description includes full-color photography, recreational use, difficulty, distance, trailhead, historical details, trail manager and whether or not dogs are allowedTrail descriptions are peppered with personal narrative from the author, who explored these trails with family, friends, and her dog. This guide will inspire you to discover the vast amount of local trails that are available to explore. It will show you that spending time in nature is easier than you think and more rewarding than you've ever imagined.
Download or read book Nature Walks in Southern Maine written by Jan M. Collins and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great fun for families and folks who love to walk! Dozens of easily accessible getaway in near-to-home locations with detailed descriptions, photographs and maps, expert notes on flora and fauna, driving and parking instruction, history, anecdotes, and useful suggestions. Forty-five scenic walks and hikes help you explore the natural world of southern Maine's many different environments.
Download or read book Fifty Hikes in Maine written by John Gibson and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die written by Chris Santella and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2012-11-16 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A breathtaking guide to fifty of the world’s greatest locations to hike, as selected by the experts who have been there. Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die is the latest offering in the bestselling Fifty Places series. Chris Santella, along with top expedition leaders, explores the world’s greatest walking adventures. Some, such as the Lunana Snowman Trek in Bhutan and the Kangshung Valley Trek in Tibet, are grueling multiweek adventures at high altitudes. Others, such as Japan’s Nakesando Trail, move leisurely from village to village, allowing walkers to immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether it’s climbing the Rwandan mountains to view mountain gorillas or strolling through bistros along Italy’s Amalfi Coast, there’s a memorable hike at everyone’s level within these 50 chapters. With commentaries from expert trekkers and insider tips that lead the reader off the beaten path, Santella has again captured the special characteristics that make these must-visit destinations.
Download or read book 50 Hikes in the Maine Mountains written by Cloe Chunn and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated guide to one of the East Coast's most popular hiking venues. "After more than two decades of hiking," writes Cloe Chunn, "I am even more in love with this place." "This place" is northern Maine, a magnificent and largely unspoiled stretch of landscape encompassing Baxter State Park, the Rangeley Lakes, Aroostook County, and much more. Chunn leads hikers up Maine's highest and most scenic peaksMounts Katahdin, Kineo, Traveler, and Doubletopfrom gentle grades to vertiginious scrambling along the Knife's Edge. She leads you to waterfalls, remote ponds, lookout towers, swimming holes, and incomparable vistas. Hikes in this revised third edition range in length from 2 hours to 5 days, and provide something for hikers of all abilities. Each hike description includes a topographical map and information on mileage, rise, and terrain. Along the way Chunn provides information on the geology, wildlife, and history of each trail. And she places special emphasis on family hikinghow to choose the best trails for kids, and how to make the trip appealing to hikers of every age. 40 black and white photographs 51 maps Index
Download or read book The Boomer s Guide to Hiking in Maine written by Peter and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-10-05 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why a hiking book for Boomers? Because Boomers are a savvy lot and they know that one size does not fit all. While they may be up for adventure and eager to challenge themselves, they wisely want to know what they are getting into before taking the leap. Thats exactly what youll get in this lively and informative hiking book, appropriate for both novice and experienced hiker. Organized into five Boomer Rating categories according to the level of challenge, the 75 hikes of this book begin with an honest assessment of the physical demands (and pleasures) of a hike, then give you all the advance trail intel necessary to make your day in the woods memorable. Drawing upon first-hand experience, the authorswho didnt start hiking until into their fifth and sixth decadesare eager to encourage others in the upper-age bracket to enjoy the great benefits of hiking. To entice you out, they include a full spectrum of hikes from easy rambles to dozens of peaks, giving you a wealth of helpful and practical advice about the trails, along with entertaining and informative anecdotes about wildlife, trail lore, Maine history, and tips for dealing with creaky joints and cranky knees.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Portland Maine written by Greg Westrich and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring a range of hikes covering the coastal and inland areas within an hour's drive of Portland, Maine, Best Easy Day Hikes Portland, Maine is an essential hiking companion. Whether you prefer long or short hikes, populated areas or quiet woods, you’ll have plenty of options, including several lesser-known hikes. Each hike includes concise descriptions, GPS coordinates, and detailed maps. Look inside for: Casual hikes to full-day adventures Hikes for everyone, including families Mile-by-mile directions and clear trail maps Trail Finder to choose the best hikes for what you need GPS coordinates
