Download or read book Day Hikes SEQ written by Reid Marshall and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Day Hikes SEQ takes readers, hikers, and explorers all over South East Queensland on an epic hiking adventure. Summit the perilous East Peak of Mount Barney, take a dip in the secluded Northbrook Gorge, immerse yourself in the extreme wilderness of ancient Gondwanaland rainforests, catch a glimpse of a glossy black cockatoo, walk underneath towering waterfalls, and summit a gigantic granite pyramid. Use this guide to help plan your hiking journey across South East Queensland, featuring 17 unique hiking destinations and over 1,000km of breathtaking trails. Ranging from wheelchair-accessible to challenging full-day adventures - this guide has the perfect day hike for everyone.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes the Four Corners written by JD Tanner and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes the Four Corners offers day hikes and is encouraged for visitors, locals looking for fun challenges, and families wanting to hike together. Every hike includes prominent landmarks, GPS coordinates and waypoints, detailed hike descriptions and maps, and easy-to-find trailhead directions, along with excellent full-color photos portraying the amazing scenery that makes up the Four Corners. This guide includes everything from serene high plains desert hikes in New Mexico and Arizona to trails that take hikers back through time as they reach the ancient ruins in the Utah canyons. Look inside to find: • Mile-by-mile directional cues • Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons • Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds
Download or read book Day Hiking South Cascades written by Dan Nelson and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2007-05-08 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE to download the 8 mile round trip hike called "Tatoosh Ridge" as well as the easy 4 mile hike called "Crofton Butte" from Day Hiking South Cascades * More than 100 day hikes, with options for linking them to longer routes * Compact, easy-carry size * Two color maps, charts and elevation profiles This handsome guide is full of charts and easy-to-find information that will help you quickly select your ideal hike. And once you're on the trail, you'll enjoy the sidebars on flora and fauna, and historical highlights that accompany many of the routes. There is a full-color front map and then two-color section maps, along with clear driving directions to the trail head, options for nearby camping, ratings for trail difficulty and photos of what you'll see on your hike. Hikes are typically less than 12 miles round trip. The Day Hiking series guidebooks are the most comprehensive and attractive trail guides available for Washington state.
Download or read book Day Hiking the Daniel Boone National Forest written by Johnny Molloy and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2019-08-13 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kentucky’s Daniel Boone National Forest is one of the crown jewels of the Bluegrass State’s outdoor attractions. Yet until now, there has been no detailed guidebook on this beautiful area. Johnny Molloy, a veteran guidebook writer, has compiled a detailed resource for enjoyable adventures in the Daniel Boone National Forest (DBNF). In this guide, Molloy leads readers through forty hikes within the natural wonders of DBNF, including Natural Bridge and Cumberland Falls. Descriptions of each hike are straightforward and accurate, so readers can focus on enjoying natural features, scenic overlooks, interesting geological formations, and landmarks along the trails. Hikers will see the best of the Cumberland Plateau, from exquisite arches to bluffs that offer extensive vistas to waterfalls that descend into sandstone cathedrals. The paths tread through deep forests in gorges cut by creeks and rivers and atop the Cumberland Plateau, where oak and pine forests range long distances. Rockhouses, caves, and other geological features stand out in these rich woodlands. Hikers may also encounter protected plants and animals along these trails, including the red-cockaded woodpecker, Virginia big-eared bat, freshwater mussels, white-haired goldenrod, and the black bear. Detailed, easy-to-follow directions for each trail will allow hikers to progress on their chosen course without frustrating detours. The hikes range in distance, difficulty, and destination, offering the full breadth of hiking experiences to be had within the DBNF. The shortest hike is under a mile, and the longest is ten, with most somewhere in the middle. Hikers can use the chart at beginning of the book to select the perfect trail for their experience level and desires. Also included are detailed trail maps and photos. For the new hiker as well as the experienced outdoor adventurer, Day Hiking Kentucky’s Daniel Boone National Forest is sure to become an indispensable guide to one of Kentucky’s national treasures. Johnny Molloy has published more than sixty books about hiking and other forms of outdoor adventure, including Trial by Trail: Backpacking in the Smoky Mountains, second edition, and Mount Rogers National Recreation Area Guidebook: A Complete Resource for Outdoor Enthusiasts, third edition.
Download or read book Day Hike Washington Olympic Peninsula 5th Edition written by Seabury Blair Jr. and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2023-04-25 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the best of the Olympic Peninsula with 73 incredible hikes in and around Olympic National Park, including Hurricane Ridge, the Elwha River, the Hoh Rain Forest, and Hood Canal. Featuring the lush rainforests, mountain vistas, waterfalls, and wild ocean beaches, each trail is rated from easy to extreme, giving first-time or veteran hikers the variety they want, as well as topographical maps, trail descriptions, and more. Includes complete information for 73 great day hikes, including: • Dungeness Spit • Elwha Loop • Green Mountain • Lena Lake • Marmot Pass • Olympic Hot Springs • Kalaloch Beach • Three Forks • and more! The Day Hike! series of full-color hiking guides was written for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights at home. Other titles in the Day Hike! series include: Day Hike! Central Cascades Day Hike! North Cascades Day Hike! Mount Rainier Day Hike! Inland Northwest: Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, and Sandpoint
Download or read book Day Hike Olympic Peninsula 2nd Edition written by Seabury Blair and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide written just for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights back at home. DAY HIKE! uncovers the best trails for the day tripper, whether you’re a newbie hiker or a veteran with hundreds of miles on your boots. Northwest trail expert Seabury Blair Jr. leads us to more than 70 of the best day hike trails in the Olympic Peninsula, from Hoodsport to Hurricane Ridge to the Pacific coast. Day Hike! Olympic Peninsula describes classic routes—from easy to moderate to extreme—giving hikers the choices they want. Entertaining, accurate, and contemporary writing make this guide the one to keep near the water bottles.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Pinnacles National Park written by Linda Mullally and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Pinnacles National Park includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for seventeen 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 Day Hiking Snoqualmie Region written by Dan Nelson and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE RIVER HIKE, "MIDDLE FORK" CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE VIEW HEAVY HIKE "KENDAL KATWALK" (please provide us with a little information about yourself and we'll send the download directly to your inbox!) * More than 100 day hikes, with options for linking them to longer routes * Compact, easy-carry size * Two color maps, charts and elevation profiles This handsome guide is full of charts and easy-to-find information that will help you quickly select your ideal hike. And once you're on the trail, you'll enjoy the sidebars on flora and fauna, and historical highlights that accompany many of the routes. There is a full-color front map and then two-color section maps, along with clear driving directions to the trail head, options for nearby camping, ratings for trail difficulty and photos of what you'll see on your hike. Hikes are typically less than 12 miles round trip. The Day Hiking series guidebooks are the most comprehensive and attractive trail guides
Download or read book Walks of a Lifetime in America s National Parks written by Robert Manning and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-07-30 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walks of a Lifetime in America’s National Parks: Extraordinary Hikes in Exceptional Places Walk the national parks and find out for yourself why they’re “America’s best idea” and why walking is the richest way to experience and appreciate these iconic places. There can be no better guides than Bob and Martha Manning, longtime Hiking Ambassadors for the American Hiking Society and life-long stalwarts of the National Park System. In this book, the Mannings introduce and describe all the national parks and offer first-hand descriptions of the very best trails that lead walkers to quintessential scenic vistas, celebrated rivers and lakes, majestic waterfalls, outstanding wildlife viewing areas, significant historic and prehistoric sites, and much more. These walks range from short nature trails to half and full-day hikes to backpacking trips. The book is richly illustrated with hundreds of color photographs, and concludes with a wealth of practical advice on how to best visit and hike the national parks.
Download or read book Day Overnight Hikes Kentucky s Sheltowee Trace written by Johnny Molloy and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book details the 282 miles of Kentucky's master path, the Sheltowee Trace, from the trail's southern terminus in Tennessee's Pickett State Park, north through the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and on through the length of the Daniel Boone National Forest nearly to the state of Ohio.
Download or read book Day Hike Inland Northwest Spokane Coeur d Alene and Sandpoint 2nd Edition written by Seabury Blair Jr. and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2023-04-25 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the the 75 best day hikes in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, all within an hour's drive from Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, or Sandpoint. The Inland Northwest is a great place to hike, with mountains, rivers, and lakes forming a diverse and breathtaking geography for trails. The 75 day hikes in this full-color guidebook are rated from easy to extreme, giving first-time or veteran hikers the variety they want, and include as topographical maps, trail descriptions, and more. Here is complete information for 75 great day hikes within driving distance from Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, or Sandpoint, including: • Deep Creek Canyon • Dishman Hills • Fish Lake • Lake Coeur d'Alene • Lake Pend Oreille • and more! The Day Hike! series of full-color hiking guides was written for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights at home. Other titles in the Day Hike! series include: Day Hike! Central Cascades Day Hike Inland Northwest: Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, and Sandpoint Day Hike! Mount Rainier Day Hike! North Cascades Day Hike! Olympic Peninsula
Download or read book Take a Walk in South East Queensland written by John Daly and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hitting the trails in South-East Queensland will unveil countless natural areas, just waiting to be explored.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Staircase Escalante and the Glen Canyon Region written by and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty hikes in southern Utah, varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures. This guidebook is for everyone, including families.
Download or read book Day Hikes Along the Highway 108 Corridor written by Kathi Joye and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-21 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 2022-08-15 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Blue Ridge Parkway offers concise descriptions and detailed maps for thirty-four easy-to-follow trails from the southern end of Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina. Featuring: Thirty-minute strolls to full-day adventures Hikes for everyone, including families Great hikes featuring waterfalls and wildflowers; great hikes for dogs Mile-by-mile directions and clear trail maps Zero-impact tips
Download or read book Day Hikes Around Lander written by Mac Dog and published by . This book was released on 2018-02-08 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the definitive guide to 72 day hikes in the Lander Area. This book was prepared by a day hiker for day hikers. These are the greatest trail hikes within an hour of Lander, Wyoming, that offer adventure, nature, exercise, and relaxation for all levels of hikers. The trails vary from upland desert areas, the forests, the lakes, the mountains and the Popo Agie Wilderness Area. This guide includes directions to the trailheads, short trail descriptions,full color maps of the specific hikes, the USGS Topological 7.5 Minute map reference,step be step trail cues, trail difficulty,hiking times, GPS Coordinates for the trailhead, GPS coordinates for the start of the trail and the end of the trail, and a checklist of the hikes for people that wish to keep a record.Every one of the trails has been field checked and hiked by the authors. Also, there is a chapter for people who have never hiked but wishing to try. The major trailheads covered areJohnny Behind the RocksWild IrisBeaver Creek Nordic Ski AreaWillow Creek Ski AreaFairfield HillBruce's CampgroundWorthen MeadowsChristina LakeLouis LakeThe BusDickinson ParkWalter W. Olson hikes more than three times a week. As a retired engineer and college professor, he has a comprehensive knowledge of geology and the environment. Professor Olson was the Officer in Charge of the United States Military Academy Mountaineering Club and the Commander of the US Army Cold Region Research and Engineering Laboratory, Fairbanks, Alaska, while serving in the Army. He has hiked in many places of the world. As an outdoorsman, he fishes, hunts, hikes and skis in the backwoods areas including the Popo Agie Wilderness Area. Several people have asked him to guide them on a number of the trails. Professor Olson is almost never without Mac, a coauthor of this guide and his trusted border collie. Professor Olson claims Mac is smarter than he is and Mac agrees.
Download or read book Day Hiking Mount Adams Goat Rocks Wilderness written by Tami Asars and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2014-03-31 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * 81 of the best day hikes in Washington’s southern Cascades * Hike to the top (12,280 feet) of one of Washington’s five active volcanoes * By the author of the bestselling Hiking the Wonderland Trail Mount Adams is one of Washington’s treasured big volcanic peaks, while the Goat Rocks area is a favorite of serious hikers and backpackers. Day Hiking: Mount Adams and Goat Rocks provides routes to the 81 best day hikes throughout this region, which also includes the Indian Heaven Wilderness, White Pass, the area east and north of Yakima, as well as a few hikes in the Tatoosh Wilderness and Tieton area. In addition to the plethora of day hikes, this guide also includes the South Spur summit route of Mount Adams, which can be done in one long day. **Mountaineers Books designates 1 percent of the sales of select guidebooks in our Day Hiking series toward volunteer trail maintenance. Since launching this program, we’ve contributed more than $14,000 toward improving trails. For this book, our 1 percent of sales is going to Washington Trails Association (WTA). WTA hosts more than 750 work parties throughout Washington’s Cascades and Olympics each year, with volunteers clearing downed logs after spring snowmelt, cutting away brush, retreading worn stretches of trail, and building bridges and turnpikes. Their efforts are essential to the land managers who maintain thousands of acres on shoestring budgets.
