Download or read book 50 States 500 Day Hikes written by Publications International Ltd. and published by . This book was released on 2023-10-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 10 trails in each of the 50 states, 50 States 500 Day Hikes features 500 hikes that will take you to the American Wilderness where history, ecology, geography, and recreation intersect. We visit every state in the nation, where each has its own unique system of local, county, state, and national parks and forests that provide landscapes with new adventures around every turn. The book features mileages, elevation gains, trail descriptions, and high definition photos of the beauty you will find in the wilderness. With pictures and descriptions of each state this book allows you to hike some of the nation's highest peaks or remotest locales from an armchair. Learn about many of the different topographic, geographic, and environmental regions of America. Hardcover, 144 pages.
Download or read book America s Best Day Hikes Spectacular Single Day Hikes Across the States written by Derek Dellinger and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2019-10-22 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 of the greatest hikes in the country, for all abilities and in all landscapes Beautifully illustrated, this best-of compendium features the most memorable one-day hikes in every region of the United States from Sierra Buttes Lookout in Tahoe National Forest to Grinnell Glacier Trail in Montana's Glacier National Park to Giant Mountain in Adirondack Park and beyond. Organized by region, this guide goes into detail about what makes each hike so remarkable and why it might be worth a detour or even a special journey for someone looking to broaden their horizons. All of the hikes are doable during daylight hours and none require camping. America’s Best Day Hikes comes with all the information anyone would need to experience these unique locations, including details about the hike itself—difficulty, duration, seasonal hazards, and more.—as well as traveling, planning, and packing suggestions. All this paired with Derek Dellinger’s stunning photography makes this incredible volume a must-have for any lover of the outdoors.
Download or read book 50 States 500 State Parks written by Publications International Ltd and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-15 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 States 500 State Parks takes you on a visual journey through America's best state parks. Whether you're looking for stunning vistas, rare wildlife, a dose of history, or just an enjoyable hike, the state parks offer an array of experiences. Explore the best each state has to offer with 50 States 500 State Parks! Discover dinosaur tracks at Connecticut's Dinosaur State Park, explore the underwater attractions at Florida's John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, watch a bison herd roam South Dakota's Custer State Park, and tour a ghost town at California's Bodie State Historic Park. More than 450 full-color photographs capture the beauty on display at U.S. state parks. Brief park descriptions provide helpful information about what to see and do. State beaches, forests, nature reserves, and historic sites are also featured. 144 pages
Download or read book The World s Best National Parks in 500 Walks written by Mary Caperton Morton and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tour the world's national parks via five hundred walks and hikes through preserved natural beauty.
Download or read book Best Hiking Trails in the United States written by Dorothy Deer and published by McGraw-Hill/Contemporary. This book was released on 1977 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking North Carolina written by Randy Johnson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Great Smokies and the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Piedmont and the Outer Banks, this thoroughly updated and revised guide features more than 200 hiking trails in all regions of the state.
Download or read book 50 States 500 Campgrounds written by Joe Yogerst and published by . This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plan your next getaway to the great outdoors with this one-of-a-kind resource for campgrounds across North America. In this comprehensive sequel to the best-selling 50 States, 5,000 Ideas, you'll discover the top tent and cabin campsites, as well as RV resorts and glamping destinations around the United States and Canada. Along with destination information--location, contact info, open seasons, and amenities--along with expert recommendations for activities including hiking, biking, and water sports; the best restaurants for days you need a break from the camp stove; and nearby attractions--from sights within nearby national and state parks to local museums. Choose from 10 sites in each state, Western and Eastern Canada, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, including a cabin at Yogi Bear's Delaware Beaches Jellystone Park Camp Resort; a tent near the stunning waterfall at the Grand Canyon's Havasupai Campground; or a cozy yurt in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Whatever your camping bucket list includes, 50 States, 500 Campgrounds has the site for you.
Download or read book Hiking Nebraska written by Seth Brooks and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-07-15 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiking Nebraska features detailed hike descriptions, miles and directions, trailhead GPS coordinates, and informative maps for 45 of the greatest hikes in the cornhusker state. Hikes will take readers through the wide-open grasslands, rugged cliffs and canyons, and towering buttes that comprise the diverse natural beauty of Nebraska. From the wooded bluffs near the Missouri River to the badlands of the western half of the state, discover the plethora of hiking trails that might just be Nebraska’s best kept secret.
Download or read book Complete National Parks of the United States written by Mel White and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From New England to Alaska, this 544 page resource is filled with helpful advice, historical background, and practical facts on how to reach scores of park system properties, when to go, and what to do there.
Download or read book The World s Best National Parks in 500 Walks written by Mary Caperton Morton and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inspiring and practical reference guide for hikers of all abilities who want to explore the world’s national parks. Ever since Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872 as the world’s first national park, the movement to preserve natural landscapes and habitats has spread to every continent. The World’s Best National Parks in 500 Walks is the perfect inspiration for every explorer, from the armchair traveler to the veteran hiker, with full-color photos and vivid descriptions of some of the world’s most spectacular hiking trails. Helpful tips on navigating the routes, planning your trips, and preparing for encounters with wildlife will have you lacing up your boots and strapping on your backpack, whether it’s for a short weekday stroll or a multiday expedition on the world’s most breathtaking trails.
Download or read book The United States Hikes of All Times written by Wilda W Hong and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-06-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of America's most awe-inspiring landscapes in "The United States Hikes of All Times." This captivating book takes you on a trail-blazing adventure, unveiling the hidden gems and iconic trails that have shaped the very essence of outdoor exploration. From the majestic peaks of the Appalachian Mountains to the rugged grandeur of the Pacific Crest Trail, and from the untamed wilderness of Alaska to the mesmerizing desert canyons of the Southwest, get ready to immerse yourself in breathtaking vistas, test your limits, and discover the true spirit of adventure. Join us as we trek through nature's wonderlands, from the depths of the Grand Canyon to the pristine beauty of Olympic National Park. Hear the stories of courageous hikers conquering Mount McKinley, witness the mystique of Bryce Canyon and Arches, and explore the untamed wilderness of Denali National Park. "The United States Hikes of All Times" is more than a book-it's an invitation to embrace the call of the wild, to experience the transformative power of nature, and to create unforgettable memories along the trails. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a curious explorer, this book will guide you to the trails that define adventure and connect you with the true soul of America's great outdoors. Prepare to be captivated by the tales of trailblazers, enchanted by the beauty of the landscapes, and inspired to embark on your own unforgettable hiking adventures. Discover the trails that have etched themselves into the hearts of outdoor enthusiasts, and let the spirit of the great outdoors ignite your sense of wanderlust. "The United States Hikes of All Times" is your passport to the extraordinary-so lace up your boots, take a deep breath, and step into a world where breathtaking landscapes, personal triumphs, and unforgettable encounters with nature await. Get ready to create your own legendary hiking tales and experience the hikes of a lifetime. Get your copy of "The United States Hikes of All Times" today and let the trails lead you to a world of adventure, beauty, and the true essence of what it means to embrace the great outdoors.
Download or read book 100 Parks 5 000 Ideas written by Joe Yogerst and published by 5,000 Ideas. This book was released on 2019 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A guide to the best parks in the United States and Canada, including activity and accommodation information; information on nearby attractions; top ten lists; and information on local fare"--
Download or read book Your hike in the White Mountain National Forest written by United States. Forest Service and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A History of the World in 500 Walks written by Sarah Baxter and published by Aurum. This book was released on 2019-06-01 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From prehistory to the present day, take a grand tour of world events at eye-level perspective with accounts that combine knowledgeable commentary with practical detail. You may even be inspired to lace up your own boots! From geologic upheavals and mad kings to trade routes and saints' ways, this book relates the tales behind the top 500 walks that have shaped our society. It's easy to imagine travelling back in time as you read about convicts and conquistadors, silk traders and Buddhists who have hiked along routes for purposes as varied as the terrain they covered.
Download or read book 50 States written by Eric Peterson and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 States 500 Places to Visit takes you on a tour through the best sights and attractions in every state across the country. Organized by region, and includes full-color photos of sights from all 50 states. Sights include museums, monuments, national parks, beaches, battlefields, buildings, and can't-miss cities. You'll discover dinosaur bones at Montana's Museum of the Rockies, explore Elfreth's Alley in Philadelphia (the oldest residential street in America), and visit the antebellum mansions along Louisiana's Great River Road (also known as Plantation Alley). Hardcover, 144 pages
Download or read book A Walk in the Woods written by Bill Bryson and published by Anchor Canada. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: God only knows what possessed Bill Bryson, a reluctant adventurer if ever there was one, to undertake a gruelling hike along the world's longest continuous footpath—The Appalachian Trail. The 2,000-plus-mile trail winds through 14 states, stretching along the east coast of the United States, from Georgia to Maine. It snakes through some of the wildest and most spectacular landscapes in North America, as well as through some of its most poverty-stricken and primitive backwoods areas. With his offbeat sensibility, his eye for the absurd, and his laugh-out-loud sense of humour, Bryson recounts his confrontations with nature at its most uncompromising over his five-month journey. An instant classic, riotously funny, A Walk in the Woods will add a whole new audience to the legions of Bill Bryson fans.
Download or read book America s Great Hiking Trails written by Karen Berger and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2014-09-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 GOLD Winner for Adventure & Recreation Society of American Travel Writers Eastern Chapter -- Gold Award Society of American Travel Writers Foundation -- 2015 Lowell Thomas Travel Award for Best Travel Book A hiker’s dream bucket list is embodied in this lavishly illustrated celebration of more than 50,000 miles of America’s most iconic trails. Celebrating the forty most important trails in America, this volume takes the reader through forty-nine states and eight national parks. Literally tens of millions of tourists and hikers visit these trails each year, some of which wind through the country’s most scenic natural wonders and virtually every major ecosystem in America. Each featured trail has its own section, complete with a map and photo gallery, and the reader explores what makes it one of the most magnificent hiking experiences anywhere in the world. Trail histories accompany detailed hiker-friendly descriptions that highlight the most scenic spots, with suggestions for shorter weekend and day hikes. The stunning photographs take the reader on a visual adventure conducted by Bart Smith, the first person to hike all eleven National Scenic Trails from end to end. America’s Great Hiking Trails is perfect for anyone interested in outdoor recreation and conservation.
