Download or read book Information regarding camp grounds hikers trail trips etc on the South Rim Grand Canyon written by Fred Harvey (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking Grand Canyon National Park written by Ben Adkison and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated, Hiking Grand Canyon National Park provides first-hand descriptions and detailed maps for all of the park's developed trails as well as tips on safety, hiking with children, access, and services. This guide includes scenic and exciting hiking adventures for both the North and South Rims.
Download or read book Moon Grand Canyon written by Tim Hull and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience the serene vistas and unforgettable thrills of this stunning national treasure with Moon Grand Canyon. Inside you'll find: Flexible Itineraries: Adventure-packed ideas for anything from a week-long trip to a single day in the park Strategic Advice: Find tips for outdoor adventurers, families, history buffs, and more, with options for different levels of accessibility and tips on minimizing your environmental impact The Best Hikes in and Around the Grand Canyon: Detailed descriptions, individual trail maps, mileage and elevation gains, and backpacking options Get Outside: Go backcountry camping in the inner canyon or rafting down the Colorado River. Head to the Havasupai reservation's Havasu Canyon for a waterfall-filled hike, or ride horseback through the South Rim. Mountain bike along the Rainbow Rim or stroll along a 70-foot skywalk stretching into the canyon Experience Native American Culture: Advice on respectfully visiting reservations, supporting local businesses and artists, and the history of the region's tribes How to Get There: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours Where to Stay: Campgrounds, cabins, 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 resources on COVID-19 and traveling to the Grand Canyon Insider Know-How: Explore with Grand Canyon expert Tim Hull Find your adventure in Grand Canyon National Park with Moon. If you're headed beyond the park, try Moon Arizona & the Grand Canyon. Inspired to hit more parks? Check out Moon USA National Parks. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Download or read book Hiking Grand Canyon National Park written by Ron Adkison and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2011-01-25 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated, Hiking Grand Canyon National Park provides first-hand descriptions and detailed maps for all of the park's developed trails as well as tips on safety, hiking with children, access, and services. Includes fifteen hikes in the South Rim and thirteen hikes in the North Rim.
Download or read book Hiking the Grand Canyon written by John Annerino and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised, updated, and expanded, this ever-popular Sierra Club Totebook® is an information-packed guide to America's best-known national park, the destination of more than 4 1/2 million visitors annually. Hiking the Grand Canyonopens up a complete range of outdoor experiences, describing the rigors, attractions, and landmarks of more than 100 of the Canyon's best trails. It provides detailed, authoritative trail and route descriptions for strenuous but rewarding hikes to and from the Colorado River, as well as relatively easy day hikes along the Canyon's North and South Rims. John Annerino offers seasoned advice on lodging, hiking equipment and technique, safety, weather and clothing, food requirements, map selection, and wilderness ethics to help users plan their trips and enhance their enjoyment of the Grand Canyon's natural wonders. Also included are discussions of the park's Native American history, natural history and geology, and tips on rafting and pack-animal excursions. For adventurers familiar with the Canyon's many wonders, as for first-time visitors, this is the most user-friendly and comprehensive guide available to one of the truly incomparable sites on Earth.
Download or read book Lonely Planet Grand Canyon National Park written by Lonely Planet and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking Grand Canyon National Park written by Ron Adkison and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 1997 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fine, detailed guide to all the recognizable trails in the park (most are not maintained, some barely perceptible). Introduced by warnings, geology, maps, camping, planning. The hikes section begins with a general description, distance, difficulty, hiking time, condition, elevation change, water availability, water cache spots, best season, camping regulations, map's, mileage of key points, and elevation profile. The hike description covers quality of trail, general route, intimate view of obscure places, plants, geology, camp sites realistic hiking times. Falcon has released four other Hiking ... guides recently: Yellowstone, and Oregon's Three Sisters Country, as well as Touring California & Nevada Hot Springs.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to the Grand Canyon written by Greg Ward and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-05-02 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to the Grand Canyon is the definitive practical guide to America's greatest natural wonder. As well as comprehensive coverage of the national park, including all the fabulous viewpoints along the North and South rims, it includes full details of the majestic and under-explored deserts of the surrounding region. It will guide you to remote turquoise waterfalls and the dramatic new Skywalk on the neighbouring Havasupai and Hualapai reservations, and the sublime slot canyons of northern Arizona, as well as to lively gateway towns such as Flagstaff. Together with informative reviews of accommodation and dining options everywhere, you'll find step-by-step advice on making the most of countless awe-inspiring hiking trails, and even rafting on the Colorado River. With its custom-designed maps and extensive photographs, it's the perfect companion for any Grand Canyon adventure.
Download or read book Hikernut s Grand Canyon Companion written by Brian J. Lane and published by A Sense of Nature. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed especially for the first-time day hiker or backpacker, this common sense guide contains everything needed to enjoy a fresh perspective and get below the rim of one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world: the Grand Canyon. Included is advice on equipment, permits, rules and restrictions, trail descriptions, and other tips—all geared toward the most popular, easily accessible, and well-maintained trails. Complete with full-color maps and photos, this beautiful guidebook provides prospective hikers with a real sense of what it takes to hike the canyon.
Download or read book Grand Canyon written by Frederick Fichman and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-18 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: UPDATED MARCH 2016 Book Printed In Full Color-Maps, Diagrams, & Photographs. Added new section: South Rim Viewpoints-West, pictures and text for all scenic stops between The Bright Angel Trailhead and Hermit's Rest along Hermit Road. A total of ten stops have been added to this newest addition the comprehensive "Grand Canyon: Your South & North Rim Guide to Hiking, Dining & Lodging." INCLUDED Description and Photos of the park entrance, Visitors Center, Bookstore, Transit Center, Bright Angel Bicycles/Cafe and Mather Point. Description and Photos of Market Plaza, Trailer Village and Mather Campground, Verkamps, Gift Shops, Yavapai Lodge and South Rim Trail sites along Yavapai Road including the Shrine of the Ages and the Medical Clinic. Description and Photos on Desert View Drive of all South Rim Viewpoints East between Market Plaza and the Watchtower. Description and Photos on Hermit Road of all South Rim Viewpoints West between The Bright Angel Trail Head and Hermit's Rest along Hermit Road. Description and Photos of the entire Village area including, Hopi House, El Tovar Hotel, Bright Angel Lodge, Maswik Lodge, Kolb Studio, Dining, Gift Shops. Photo Montage along each section of the South Rim Trail most visited. Description of the Backcountry Office, Shuttle Bus System, Dining, Shopping, Pets, Geology, Geography, Plants, Animals, Trailheads, and History. Description and Photos of the North Rim, North Rim Lodge, Dining, Gift Shops. Over 190 beautiful photographs of the Canyon and the South Rim Trail. Over one dozen helpful maps. Over 5 million people visit the Grand Canyon each year. Stunned silence and awe is usually the first reaction they have as they walk from their first stop, the Visitor Center, and make a short walk to Mather Point along the South Rim Trail. But along that South Rim Trail there is much to see and do. There are fantastic accommodations and wonderful choices for dining. There are many places to buy books, clothing, and reference materials at the numerous shops on the South Rim. Frederick Fichman's "Grand Canyon: Your South & North Rim Guide to Hiking, Dining & Lodging" is a necessary introduction and tour of all the South Rim Trail has to offer at the Grand Canyon. In both detailed description and stunning photography, this book tour will give you the feeling of actually being there at one of the wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA. The author, Frederick Fichman, lives and works as a writer in Northern Arizona."
Download or read book Trip Planner written by Interior Dept., National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, Division of Interpretation and Resource Education and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To take the first step to a grand family travel time, the Park Service offers a helpful guide, Trip Planner, filled with general information starting with "Getting to the Grand Canyon," what weather to expect when there, plus lots of details and photos about the South and North Rim and more. Park Rangers know just about everything and anything to make your Grand Canyon visit all you could expect it to be. So they urge you to "get involved." Start now by obtaining the Grand Canyon Trip Planner. "Awesome" is an understatement! Audience: tourists to national parks, hikers, backpackers, National Park Rangers, travel agents, tour packagers, nature explorers, travel agents and companies, and more
Download or read book Grand Canyon written by Kathleen Bryant and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2008-09-16 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Novelist and yoga instructor Kathleen Bryant offers an insider's perspective on the Grand Canyon, from river rafting in the inner canyon to experiencing the Grand Canyon Skywalk. Bryant includes many unique trip strategies, including A Wild Week in the Grand Outdoors and A Romantic Weekend for Two. Including expert advice on camping along the remote North Rim and visiting the Hualapai and Havasupai Reservations, Moon Grand Canyon gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Download or read book Hikernut s Grand Canyon Companion A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails into the Canyon Second Edition written by Brian Lane and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2013-01-07 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thinking about hiking into the Grand Canyon? If so, this book is for you. Covering the Central Corridor Trails (including Bright Angel, South Kaibab, and North Kaibab Trails), which provide spectacular views and are among the most popular routes, this guide has everything potential hikers need to safely navigate the canyon. Over 250 people are rescued from the Inner Canyon each year. Don't become a statistic—read this book! Along with trail descriptions, a comprehensive gear list, rules and restrictions, hiking tips and trip planning ideas, award-winning author Brian J. Lane offers practical advice gleaned from over twenty years of hiking in and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States and Canada. Packed with beautiful full-color photos, illustrations, charts, tables and maps, this book is perfect for first time canyon explorers, and was chosen by the IBPA as a Benjamin Franklin Award Winning Finalist in 2008.
Download or read book Official Guide to Hiking the Grand Canyon written by Scott Thybony and published by Grand Canyon Association. This book was released on 1994 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than four million people visit the Grand Canyon National Park every year, but most visitors choose not to stray beyond the heavily visited trails or to venture below the Canyon's rims. The rim trails and the routes to the inner canyon offer solitude and expose beauty vastly different from what can be seeing from the developed areas of the Rims. This edition of the Official Guide to Hiking Grand Canyon provides an overview of all the park's major trails, with notations about difficulty levels, conditions, water sources, distances from point to point and elevation gain and losses.
Download or read book Moon Best of Grand Canyon written by Tim Hull and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2022-08-30 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're stopping for a day hike or spending a long weekend under the stars, escape to the great outdoors with Moon Best of Grand Canyon. Inside you'll find: Easy itineraries for one to three days in Grand Canyon National Park, from a morning bike ride along the South Rim, to a day hike in the inner canyon, to a full weekend exploring the park The top hikes in Grand Canyon: Whether you're looking to stretch your legs for a couple hours or challenge yourself to an epic trek, you'll find trailheads, detailed trail descriptions, individual maps, mileage, and elevation gains Can't-miss experiences: Make it the perfect getaway for you with the best views, scenic drives, picnic spots, and more. Trek into Havasu Canyon to see stunning waterfalls or drive to viewpoints along Hermit Road. Go on a rafting adventure on the Colorado River and spot wildlife like elk and bighorn sheep Stunning full-color photos and maps throughout, plus a full-color foldout map Essential planning tips: Find out when to go, where to stay, and what to pack, plus up-to-date information on entrance fees, reservations, and safety advice Helpful resources on Covid-19 and visiting the Grand Canyon Know-how from Arizona local and Grand Canyon expert Tim Hull Make the most of your adventure with Moon Best of Grand Canyon. Visiting more of North America's incredible national parks? Try Moon USA National Parks. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Download or read book The Grand Canyon Handbook written by Susan Frank and published by Pomegranate. This book was released on 2000 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tour guide to the Grand Canyon. Includes the usual vacation guide information and discusses the flora and fauna, as well as cultural and historical information. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Download or read book Hiking Grand Canyon s Geology written by Terri Cook and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2003-12-15 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Part of the popular Hiking Geology series * Appendices cover additional geologic information for the non-geologist * Everything needed to plan the trip, including information about permits, lodging and camping, mule rides, and recommended day trips Etched on the Grand Canyon's steep walls are stories of how this majestic landscape came to be: volcanic islands, stark deserts, and tranquil seas come and gone, and histories of plants and animals that have made this place their home. You'll see this story up close on the trail with the help of Hiking the Grand Canyon's Geology. In eighteen excursions, there's something for everyone-from the most popular rim-to-river trails (Havasu Canyon Trail) to gentle, half-day rim walks (Red Butte Trail) to rugged and remote multi-day backpack trips (Lava Falls Route). Geologists Lon Abbott and Teri Cook both teach at Prescott College in Prescott, Arizona, where they lead hiking trips to study geology in the field.
