Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Raleigh Durham written by Peter Reylek and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Raleigh-Durham includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Download or read book Best Hikes Near Raleigh Durham and Chapel Hill written by Johnny Molloy and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? Here are forty of the North Carolina Research Triangle's best hikes, all of them within an hour's drive of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill-from state parks to city parks, including lake- and riverside strolls, treks through history, and even a speedway hike. Whether you're in the mood for an easy nature walk, a day long hike, or an overnighter, this guide offers plenty to choose from. Look inside to find: Poe Ridge, Historic Yates Mill County Park, Ebenezer Church Walk, American Tobacco Trail, Historic Occoneechee Speedway Hike, Eno Quarry Hike, Penny's Bend Nature Preserve, Each hike features full-color photos; a brief route description; thorough directions to the trailhead (GPS coordinates included); a detailed, full-color trail map; and at-a-glance information on distance and difficulty level, hiking time, canine compatibility, and fees and permits. Inside you'll also find a Trail Finder that categorizes the hikes (e.g., best hikes for great views, best hikes for children or dogs, best hikes for history lovers) as well as Green Tips and information about local lore, points of interest, and the area's array of wildlife. Book jacket.
Download or read book Five Star Trails Raleigh and Durham written by Joshua Kinser and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2013-01-21 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five-Star Trails: Raleigh and Durham is a guide to the best day-hiking trails within a two-hour drive of the urban areas of Raleigh and Durham. Raleigh is North Carolina's capital and an anchor for the state's famous Research Triangle that includes Durham and Chapel Hill. Amid this metropolitan complex that also embraces Cary, Apex, and Wake Forest--home to more than 1.7 million people--the author leads readers to myriad places for scenic beauty, to sites of historic significance, and to neighborhoods that showcase the charms of urban life. All of the routes stay true to the book's "Five-Star Trails" title, based on the book series' rating system for scenery, trail condition, suitability for children, difficulty level, and solitude. To be selected for the book, each trail must truly shine in one or more of those areas while, at the same time, all of the trails combine to offer diversity for a wide range of hikers. Thus, this is the guidebook for a hiker seeking an arduous climb to a scenic overlook as much as it is for a weekend walker who wants an easy trail for his or her family.
Download or read book Great Day Hikes on North Carolina s Mountains to Sea Trail written by Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mountains-to-Sea Trail is an 1,175-mile destination trail that crosses North Carolina from Clingmans Dome in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Jockey's Ridge State Park on the Outer Banks. It traverses 37 counties, 7 national parks and forests, and nearly a dozen state parks and historic sites. This is the first-ever guide to day hikes along the crown jewel of North Carolina foot trails. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or new to the outdoors, this official guide from Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail is your go-to companion for exploring all the trail has to offer, showcasing everything from scenic mountain vistas to surprising escapes in the state's Piedmont region and the wonders of coastal plain pocosins. Features include - 40 hikes carefully chosen to appeal to hikers of all experience levels - Helpful hike finder feature to identify the perfect hikes for birding, waterfalls, history, universal accessibility, and more - Turn-by-turn guidance and key points of interest for each hike - Full-color maps and photographs - Helpful information about the trail's history and ongoing development
Download or read book 100 Classic Hikes in North Carolina written by Joe Miller and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: North Carolina's classic hikes are described in this guidebook to the state's best trails
Download or read book Best Hikes Raleigh Durham and Chapel Hill written by Johnny Molloy and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2020-09 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated guidebook covers 40 family-friendly hikes within 100 miles or about 1 hour from the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill areas. Colorful and full of easy and moderate hikes, it's perfect for families and novice hikers. Detailed hike descriptions, at-a-glance specs, and GPS coordinates for every trailhead make this a go-to guide for the area.
Download or read book Trails of the Triangle written by Allen De Hart and published by John F Blair Pub. This book was released on 2007 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book offers close to 250 different trails within a 60-mile radius of the Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, NC)
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Chapel Hill written by Johnny Molloy and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorfully written and full of easy and moderate hikes, Best Easy Day Hikes Chapel Hill is perfect for families and novice hikers looking to explore the natural beauty and scenic terrain of central North Carolina. Detailed hike descriptions, at-a-glance specs, and GPS coordinates for every trailhead make this a go-to guide for the area.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Charleston South Carolina written by Johnny Molloy and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Charleston, South Carolina includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow trails that follow charming creeks and disappear into dense pine forests. Look inside for: * Casual hikes to full-day adventures * After-dinner strolls to full-day hikes * Hikes for everyone, including families * Mile-by-mile directions and clear trail maps * Trail Finder for best hikes for dogs, children, lake lovers, and great views. * GPS coordinates
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Blue Ridge Parkway written by Randy Johnson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning the border between Virginia and North Carolina, the Blue Ridge Parkway is the most heavily visited unit of the National Park system. These short, easy hikes will entice the more than twenty million annual visitors to stretch their legs and hit the trail. At-a-glance information and maps will help readers determine which hikes are the best for them.
Download or read book Best Tent Camping Tennessee written by Johnny Molloy and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2015-12-08 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering essential details and easy-to-read maps, Best Tent Camping: Tennessee presents 50 of the state's best campgrounds for car campers.
Download or read book Land Between The Lakes Outdoor Handbook written by Johnny Molloy and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide is an invaluable tool for making the most of the Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area.
Download or read book Best Hikes Columbus written by Johnny Molloy and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Columbus veteran hiker Johnny Molloy offers the absolute best hikes in the greater Columbus area. Each featured trail is perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find outdoor activities close to home. This guide leads you up hills, over creeks, and through forests to the best outdoor adventures around Columbus: Discover incredible vistas and spectacular rock formations at Conkles Hollow Explore an aboriginal village site at Battelle Darby Creek Park. Experience Ohio’s natural beauty at the Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve. Every chapter includes up-to-date hike specs, a brief hike description, directional cues, and a detailed map.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Charlotte written by Jennifer Davis and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-03-02 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Charlotte includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Download or read book Paddling South Carolina written by Johnny Molloy and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-04-01 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The hardest part of paddling South Carolina is choosing your route! From the mountain-rimmed waters of Lake Jocassee to the rapids of the Saluda River to rice-field canals along Wadboo Creek, the Palmetto State offers a variety of great paddles all year-round. Paddling South Carolina features 40 paddling adventures throughout the state. With a focus on recreational paddling, all trips avoid complicated put-ins, portages, and dangerous expert sections but offers concise paddle summaries, excellent route descriptions, GPS coordinates, and sidebars on geology and wildlife. Lakes and ponds, rivers and creeks are featured.
Download or read book Hiking North Carolina written by Randy Johnson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007-02-01 with total page 384 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 Best Hikes Raleigh Durham and Chapel Hill written by Johnny Molloy and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated guidebook covers 40 family-friendly hikes within 100 miles or about 1 hour from the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill areas. Colorful and full of easy and moderate hikes, it’s perfect for families and novice hikers. Detailed hike descriptions, at-a-glance specs, and GPS coordinates for every trailhead make this a go-to guide for the area.
