Download or read book Hiking Nevada written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-10-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive guide to hikes of varying difficulty levels and lengths in Nevada.
Download or read book 50 Classic Hikes In Nevada written by Mike White and published by University of Nevada Press. This book was released on 2006-04-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nevada boasts some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in North America and is rich in trails that embrace the state’s scenic, geologic, and historic resources. Mike White, renowned outdoors writer and instructor, now offers a guide to fifty of the best Nevada hikes, ranging across the entire state from the Mojave Desert to the Sierra Nevada, from sagebrush basins to the alpine heights of the Ruby Mountains. Here are hikes for every taste and level of fitness, including outings suitable for families with small children and full-scale assaults on challenging peaks. Each hike is described in terms of its route and special features, and includes a map and elevation profile. The book also offers information about the geology, wildlife, plants, history, and weather features of Nevada, as well as helpful directions to ensure safe and comfortable travel in Nevada’s rugged and isolated backcountry. This is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking enjoyable adventures in some of the country’s most spectacular natural regions.
Download or read book Hiking Nevada written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Falcon Press Publishing. This book was released on 2006-06-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering eighty hikes through the dramatic alpine peaks, lush pine forests, shady redrock canyons, and shimmering desert salt flats, this book is the only guide to the entire state.
Download or read book Hiking the Southwest written by Branch Whitney and published by Huntington Press Inc. This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides recommendations for, descriptions of, and directions to the best hikes and adventures throughout the American Southwest. From canyoneering in Zion National Park and scrambling in Red Rock Canyon to hiking the highest peaks in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico, Hiking the Southwest puts them all within reach. Author Branch Whitney has hiked and climbed more than 3,000 miles, led 2,000 hikers to summits all over the Southwest, and discovered some of the wildest scrambling routes in the country. In this book, Whitney provides detailed hike descriptions and extensive colour photographs of key landmarks; valuable information on the distance, difficulty, elevation gain, class rating, and best season for each hike; and practical data on permits, lodging and camping, and GPS waypoints. Finally, one book gives you everything you need to get the most out of the best hikes in the amazing Southwest!
Download or read book Hiking Nevada Trail Log written by Wanderlust Hiker and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-30 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nevada hiking logbook / journal / notebook to record your best hiking trails, trail descriptions, hiking locations. Take hiking notes of overall landscape, wildlife, difficulty, trail length, and how well the trail in marked. Great for hiking enthusiast, hiking gifts, hiking families and couples.
Download or read book Backpacking Nevada written by Mike White and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2004-07-06 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backpacking Nevada, the ultimate guide to backpacking trips in Nevada's basin and range, has 23 trips ranging from two days to two weeks. From the East Humboldt Wilderness to the Ruby Mountains and the Toiyabe Range, this guide describes the finest backpacking adventures in Nevada. Few people are aware of the vast expanse of natural beauty that lies outside the dizzying atmosphere of Nevada's Las Vegas and Reno metro areas. Venture outside the strip however, and discover untrammeled wilderness in the most mountainous state in the continental US. Explore the forests of the Carson Range, traverse the granite peaks and cascading creeks of the Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness, or watch elk and antelope in the remote Jarbridge Mountains.
Download or read book Hiking Nevada a Guide to State s Greatest Hiking Adventures written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2024-09-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this comprehensive guide to hikes of varying difficulty levels and lengths in Nevada. It offers up eighty hikes through the dramatic alpine peaks, lush pine forests, shady redrock canyons, and shimmering desert salt flats.
Download or read book Hiking Nevada State Hiking 3Edpb written by Bruce GRUBBS and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking Nevada written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Falcon PressPub Company. This book was released on 2005-05-30 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering eighty hikes through the dramatic alpine peaks, lush pine forests, shady redrock canyons, and shimmering desert salt flats, this book is the only guide to the entire state. An expanded introduction includes information on family hiking, geology and geography, natural and human history, and leave no trace camping tips. It also contains accurate, up-to-date trail information, detailed maps, and eye-catching black-and-white photos. The hikes range from easy strolls to strenuous multid
Download or read book Hiking Southern Nevada written by Branch Whitney and published by Anthony Curtis. This book was released on 2000 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Picks up where "Hiking Las Vegas" left off. It contains 23 hikes around Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Valley of Fire, Mt. Charleston and Red Rock Canyon.
Download or read book Explorer s Guide 50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada written by Julie Smith and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to fifty hikes in the Sierra Nevada that provides directions, discusses the natural and human history of the area, and includes topographic maps, distances, elevations, difficulty ratings, and contact information.
Download or read book Top Trails of Nevada written by Eric Henze and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-18 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Top Trails of Nevada covers 26 parks and 170 trails within Nevada PLUS nearby parks in Utah and Arizona. This guide covers every trail within every park in the area with full descriptions of each route, mileage, elevation gain, and trail difficulty. Amenities and directions are given for each park along with a description of what to see.
Download or read book Base Camp Reno written by Christopher Barile and published by IMBRIFEX BOOKS. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reno: A Base Camp for All Seasons Ideally positioned between the spectacular peaks and lakes of California’s Sierra Nevadas and the vast and varied Great Basin of Nevada, Reno is an unparalleled hub for exploring the natural beauty and grandeur this region offers. The area’s four-season climate combined with year-round sun guarantees that every day can be a great day to go exploring. Discover the dramatic scenery and diverse terrain of ten distinct geographical regions with 101 hikes—all within no more than an hour’s drive from downtown Reno. Enjoy a trail through snowbanks or amble along a sandy path. Traverse sage-covered hillsides or walk through meadows of wildflowers. Stroll along peaceful creeks or ascend to craggy cliffs and mountaintops. With Christopher and Elizabeth Barile as your guides and Reno as your base camp, you’ll find your perfect adventure, whether you have a few hours to spend or time for an all-day trek. History, geology, flora, and fauna for each hike Best hikes for each season, and where to enjoy spring wildflowers, fall foliage, and more Ratings for trail conditions, difficulty, and suitability for children Detailed driving directions to trailheads and info about parking Regional maps showing all trailheads in each chapter; route and elevation map for each hike Best hikes for kids, teens, and adults with limited ability Elevation gains, mileage, average hiking times, and even calculated caloric burn! Hikes by interest: waterfalls, rock scrambling, bird watching, petroglyphs, wild horses, and many more How to prepare & what to take 101 great hikes to choose from!
Download or read book Nevada Wilderness Areas and Great Basin National Park written by Michael C. White and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the state's wilderness areas and national park, featuring chapters on individual wilderness areas and specific trail and trip descriptions and detailed directions. Includes bandw photos, plus maps of regions and topo maps. Topo maps are dim and hard to read. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Base Camp Las Vegas written by Deborah Wall and published by IMBRIFEX BOOKS. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Situated in the heart of the magnificent Southwest, Las Vegas is surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes. Within easy reach are five national parks, including Zion, Grand Canyon, and Death Valley. Dozens of state parks, regional preserves, recreation areas, and public lands offer amazing variety, from sand dunes and salt flats to alpine meadows, waterfalls, and ancient forests. Unique plant and animal life as well as archaeology, paleontology, and fascinating Wild West history are all waiting to be discovered in this region, making Las Vegas an ideal basecamp: Hikers can enjoy solitude and unspoiled wilderness by day and world-class urban amenities by night. Base Camp Las Vegas includes 101 of the best hiking destinations within hours of Las Vegas. Base Camp Las Vegas tells hikers where and when to go--and also how to prepare--to enjoy the best trails this unparalleled region has to offer.
Download or read book Hiking Nevada Trails Journal written by Tom Alyea and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-08-14 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nevada has some of the best hiking trails in the entire United States. This hiking journal allows you to record all those special trails and experiences you had while getting back to nature. Hiking is a great way to get back in touch with a slower pace of life. The experiences while performing these activities are endless. Writing in a journal makes them timeless. This journal has plenty of space to: * record the location, date, time and distance of your hikes * note the type of hike (light, moderate, strenuous) * record the weather conditions * write down companions that joined you along the way* add details about the route you took You will find by using this journal that you have a very powerful reminder of your hiking journey. And, there are pages of motivating quotes to keep you inspired. One final thought is that you should write in your journal while you are on the trail. Don't leave it up to, "I will remember that when I get home." Chances are you won't remember
Download or read book 50 of the Best Strolls Walks and Hikes around Reno written by Mike White and published by University of Nevada Press. This book was released on 2017-02-21 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reno, Nevada is one of the best communities in the nation for outdoor recreational opportunities. With over three hundred days of sunshine a year, the weather beckons residents and visitors alike to step outside and enjoy a casual stroll in a city park, a stiff climb to the top of one of the area’s surrounding mountains, or just about anything in between. White offers the most complete guide for walkers, joggers, runners, and hikers to the best paths and trails in the greater Reno-Sparks region. This guide provides readers the most complete and detailed information for each excursion, from the Truckee River corridor to the Northern Valleys, including lakes, parks, trails, and mountains. Whether you are looking for a short and easy stroll on a paved path along one of the city’s greenbelts, or an extended hike into the mountains of the Mount Rose wilderness, this is your all-inclusive resource. White is one of the area’s foremost experts on the outdoors, and he includes interesting sidebars about human and natural history for each trip. This is a guide for anyone who enjoys a stroll, walk, or hike in and around Northern Nevada’s premier outdoor playgrounds.
