Download or read book Your Guide to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks written by John Hergenrather and published by New Leaf Publishing Group. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Old Faithful to the National Elk Refuge, see the wide-ranging wonders of northwest Wyoming, from valley floor to mountain peaks Includes full-color photographic foldouts, maps, and details on the vast forests, grasslands, lava flows and geysers, trails, flowers, hiking trails, wildlife, and more. Your complete guide to these unforgettable parks, with important insight and information to make the most of your visit! Yellowstone, the world 's first national park, is truly a wonder of nature; its majestic beauty and unique geothermal and geologic features are preserved in its pristine glory. Since 1872, over one hundred and fifty million visitors have been awed by the sights and sounds of this abundant and untamed wilderness spanning over 3,400 square miles. With unique Grand Teton National Park nearby, over three and half million annually visit this area to enjoy recreation, wildlife, and scenery. With hundreds of color photos and travel tips, this unique guide celebrates the profound biblical history revealed within the dramatic landscapes. With perspective on events that formed these mountains and valleys, as well as the breathtaking diversity of plants and animals presented, you will stand in awe of these picturesque parks. Book jacket.

Download or read book A Guide to Exploring Grand Teton National Park written by Linda L. Olson and published by . This book was released on 2009-05-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Republished for the second time, this delightful guide to Grand Teton National Park and surrounding areas, written by ranger-naturalists, provides wonderfully informative insights for motorists, families, casual hikers and others who want to learn more about the wonders of this magnificent corner of Wyoming. 75 full color photos, dozens of maps and numerous wildlife illustrations guide you along scenic drives, special places to view wildlife, hike and enjoy the park. Suggested family activities with detailed maps make exploring easy and fun.

Download or read book National Geographic Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Road Guide written by Jeremy Schmidt and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the scenery out the car window is breathtaking, drivers and their passengers want maximum gaze time. Our popular road guide, completely revised and updated, features contiguous text and maps so visitors can follow the maps and descriptions as they drive along. The book's efficient design eliminates having to flip back and forth between maps and text and count odometer mileage--a major frustration of other road guides. This indispensable guide tracks the major roads within Yellowstone National Park and its neighbor Grand Teton National Park. Detailed topographical maps point out where to look for wildlife such as mountain goats, bighorn sheep, elk, deer, and bear; geological formations; historical sites; and plants. Also included are locations for camping, fishing, and boating within the Wyoming parks. Several pages of maps and accompanying text cover the popular Grand Loop Road, describing the formation of the 308-foot Lower Falls, Yellowstone Canyon's best views from Artist's Point, and how Mud Volcano lives up to its name. This road guide not only helps visitors find their way around but also makes the trip richer, more interesting, and more enjoyable.

Download or read book The Field Guide to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks written by Kurt F. Johnson and published by Sweetgrass Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features 650 species, More than 1,200 color photos, 131 illustrations, 54 geothermal features, 21 waterfalls, 15 color maps, 12 star charts, Clear, concise descriptions Wildlife biologist Kurt F. Johnson is in his second decade leading wildlife safaris throughout Greater Yellowstone. Learn more about Kurt at www.wildthingsofwyoming.com Book jacket.

Download or read book Moon Yellowstone Grand Teton written by Becky Lomax and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2020-05-19 with total page 599 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forge your way through forests, across mountain peaks, past geysers, and more with Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton. Inside you'll find: Expertise and Know-How: Explore both national parks with outdoors expert and former park guide Becky Lomax Flexible Itineraries: Adventure-packed ideas ranging from one day in each national park to a week-long road trip covering both The Best Hikes in Yellowstone & Grand Teton: Detailed descriptions, individual trail maps, mileage and elevation gains, and backpacking options Experience the Outdoors: Marvel at the steam-spewing Old Faithful geyser or take a horseback ride to panoramic lakeside views. Hike through alpine forests to rushing waterfalls and catch a glimpse of wild bison, elk, wolves, or bears. Bask in the colorful radiance of Grand Prismatic Spring or stroll the boardwalks along Mammoth Hot Springs. Climb to Inspiration Point for breathtaking views of Jackson Hole and Jenny Lake, explore the quirky nearby towns, or discover the best spots to hit the slopes during the winter season How to Get There: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours Where to Stay: Campgrounds, resorts, and more both inside and outside the park Planning Tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Helpful background on the indigenous culture, landscape, plants and animals, and history of the region Find your adventure in Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks with Moon. Visiting more of North America's national parks? Try Moon Glacier National Park or Moon USA National Parks. Note: The customer-reported index error has been fixed in current printings.

Download or read book A Climber s Guide to the Teton Range written by Leigh N. Ortenburger and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Approximately 800 climbing routes in the Tetons and more than 200 peaks * 90 climbing route topos in this Wyoming climbing guidebook For many years, A Climber's Guide to the Teton Range has been the first choice for climbers of all levels of experience looking for comprehensive information on this popular Wyoming climbing destination. You'll find complete route descriptions with difficulty ratings, as well as detailed information on access, approach considerations, and region-specific safety measures. The Tetons climbing history, geology and climate are also detailed, along with hiking routes, equipment recommendations, and more. Everything you need to know about the Teton Range is available in this one source -- it's a must-have for all mountaineers.

Download or read book A Place Called Jackson Hole written by John Daugherty and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Your Guide to the Grand Canyon written by Tom Vail and published by New Leaf Publishing Group. This book was released on 2008 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: EXPERIENCE THE GRAND CANYON AS NEVER BEFORE FROM THE POPULAR OVERLOOKS TO THE ANIMALS AND VEGETATION

Download or read book Compass American Guides Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks written by Fodor's Travel Guides and published by Compass American Guides. This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's first national park, Yellowstone contains an incomparable combination of natural beauty, rugged wilderness, and abundant wildlife. Nearby, Grand Teton National Park is renowned for its magnificent, jagged, snow-capped peaks. Thig guidebook to these parks is chock-full of dazzling photos of the majestic geysers, lakes, and wildlife, including favorite places to explore, from the popular hot spots to the remote backcountry. Special in-depth sections on geothermal features and winter adventures are included.

Download or read book Creation of the Teton Landscape written by John David Love and published by Grand Teton Association. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than a century, the spectacular mountain range known as the Tetons has beckoned hikers, climbers, and the simply curious. In this second edition of a classic work, the processes that created this astonishing landscape are clearly described and richly illustrated. Using their 140 years combined experience, three geologists unlock the secrets of a land sculpted by fire, ice, and shifting tectonic plates. Their work is also a story of a revolution in scientific thinking, and the ways that revolution has revealed even more of the story's details. Accompanied by more than one hundred photographs and illustrations, the text is highly readable and scientifically accurate. It rewards the reader with the perspectives and discoveries of three geologists whose professional and personal lives are deeply intertwined with Jackson Hole and the Teton Range.

Download or read book A Guide to Exploring Grand Teton National Park written by Linda L. Olson and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Compass American Guides Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks written by Brian Kevin and published by Compass American Guides. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vols. for - by: Brian Kevin; photography by Jeff Vanuga.

Download or read book An Outdoor Family Guide to Yellowstone Grand Teton National Parks written by Lisa Gollin Evans and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Rough Guide to Yellowstone Grand Teton written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Yellowstone & Grand Teton is your definitive guidebook to this storied region of the American west; designed to help you best enjoy your trip to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Whether you want to avoid Yellowstone's notorious high-season crowds, know when and where to spot a moose in Grand Teton, or simply find where to eat and sleep in either Yellowstone or Grand Teton, this guide has it all. The Rough Guide to Yellowstone & Grand Teton is packed with full-colour photos, richly detailed maps, reviews on every single restaurant and lodge within Yellowstone and Grand Teton, and comprehensive looks at the Parks' various gateway towns. The guide also takes a detailed look at hiking, with two full chapters dedicated to the best day and overnight hikes found in each park.

Download or read book An Outdoor Family Guide to Yellowstone and the Tetons National Parks written by Lisa Gollin-Evans and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2006-02-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * More than 50 outings that the entire family will relish in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks * New features include PARC (Pretty Amazing Really Cool) fun facts to capture children's imaginations and a "Choose Your Adventure" chart that directs families to outings that perfectly suit their interests * Includes tips on biking, hiking, horseback riding, and paddling with children From abundant wildlife to towering geysers, from deep canyons to 13,000-foot peaks, this updated guide will help your family discover the best that Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks have to offer. With water sports, biking, camping, and hiking, there are activities to suit families of all ages and interest levels. Outings new to this edition include cycling on the Moose-Wilson Bike Trail, kayaking around Jenny Lake, and hiking through secluded Granite Canyon. There are also new suggestions for visiting the parks in all four seasons, including winter adventures such as snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and dog sledding. An avid hiker, cyclist, and kayaker, LISA GOLLIN EVANS practices environmental law for the nonprofit Clean Air Task Force. The author of five books, including Outdoor Family Guides to Lake Tahoe and Acadia National Park.

Download or read book Lonely Planet Yellowstone Grand Teton National Parks written by Lonely Planet and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Spot wolves and grizzlies in Lamar Valley, watch geysers erupt in Old Faithful and Upper Geyser Basin, or get out on the water in a kayak or canoe at Jackson Lake; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks and begin your journey now! Inside the Lonely Planet Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks Travel Guide: User-friendly highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices, emergency information, park seasonality, hiking trail junctions, viewpoints, landscapes, elevations, distances, difficulty levels, and durations Focused on the best - hikes, drives, and cycling tours Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, camping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, summer and winter activities, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Contextual insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, geology, wildlife, conservation Over 47 full-color trail and park maps and full-color images throughout Useful features - Travel with Children, Clothing and Equipment, and Day and Overnight Hikes Covers Yellowstone National Park area, Mammoth Country, Roosevelt Country, Canyon Country, Lake Country, Norris, Geyser Country, Bechler Region, Grand Teton National Park area, Jackson and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Yellowstone & Grand Teton , our most comprehensive guide to these two parks, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. Looking to visit more national parks? Check out USA's National Parks, a new full-color guide that covers all 59 of the USA's national parks. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world’s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You’ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Download or read book Grand Teton A Guide to Grand Teton National Park Wyoming written by United States. National Park Service and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-02 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grand Teton: A Guide to Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming is a comprehensive and informative book that explores the history, natural beauty, and outdoor activities available in one of America's most stunning national parks. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both casual readers and serious nature enthusiasts. With detailed maps, stunning photographs, and insider tips, this guide is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Grand Teton National Park. The book also delves into the unique wildlife and ecosystems that make the park a haven for conservationists and nature lovers alike. The literary context of the book is rooted in the tradition of informative travel guides, providing readers with a blend of practical information and poetic descriptions of the park's wonders.