Download or read book Nature Guide to Shenandoah National Park written by Ann Simpson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-06-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Shenandoah National Park is an information-packed book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside in the Shenandoah Valley in a colorful, easy-to-use package. Including full-color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions and with full cooperation from the park association, this book will appeal to the 1.1 million visitors who travel to Shenandoah every year.
Download or read book Hiking Shenandoah National Park 3rd written by Bert Gildart and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2005-12-15 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Shenandoah National Park written by John A. Conners and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shenandoah National Park, one of America's most frequently visited national parks, lies astride the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. In this book, John Conners, an environmental geologist, identifies, describes and explains many of the important contributions of geology, geomorphology, weather, climate, flora, fauna and human history to the Shenandoah landscape. One chapter is devoted to contemporary environmental problems in the Park. A comprehensive road log to Skyline Drive, which passes the length of Shenandoah, guides the visitor to sites of scientific and historic significance and to the more important hiking trails in the Park.
Download or read book Falcon Pocket Guide Nature Guide to Shenandoah National Park written by Ann Simpson and published by FalconGuides. This book was released on 2013-08-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Shenandoah National Park is an information-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside in the Shenandoah Valley in a colorful and portable package. Including full-color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions and with full cooperation from the park association, this book will appeal to the 1.1 million visitors who travel to Shenandoah every year.
Download or read book Wildflowers of Shenandoah National Park written by Ann Simpson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-07-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wildflowers of Shenandoah National Park is an easy-to-use field guide to help you identify more than 230 of the park's most common species - from the iconic large-flowered trillium, with its trio of white to pink petals, to the showstopping blooms that adorn the mountain laurel shrubs that decorate trails in June. Information-packed and beautifully photographed, this field guide is an indispensable resource for identifying wildflowers in the park. Inside you'll find: • Vibrant full-color photos and a detailed park map • Detailed yet user-friendly descriptions of plants organized by color and bloom time, with natural history notes, ethnobotanical uses, and historical uses • 20 suggested wildflower hikes • A glossary of botanical terms and comprehensive wildflower index
Download or read book The Undying Past of Shenandoah National Park written by Darwin Lambert and published by Roberts Rinehart. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of this national park written in conjunction with its 50th anniversary.
Download or read book Hiking Shenandoah National Park written by Robert C. Gildart and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-04-15 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated, this edition provides detailed descriptions and maps of the best hikes in the park. From easy day hikes to strenuous backpacking trips, this guide will provide readers with all the latest information they need to plan virtually any type of hiking adventure in the park.
Download or read book Appalachian Trail Guide to Shenandoah National Park with Side Trails written by John Hedrick and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is America's most-storied footpath and the longest marked greenway in the world, a magnet for people who seek a day or weekend of adventure in nature. Inside this box area a pocket-sized official guidebook and detached maps for the Shenandoah National Park portion of the A.T. The book provides important background information and detailed descriptions of the footpath, overnight shelters, and other facilities. The maps are tear-and water resistant and show road accesses, water resources, and distances for the shorter sections people like to hike over an afternoon or weekend. The maps are also GPS compatible and include: U.S. 522 (Front Royal) to U.S. 211 (northern section) ; U.S. 211 to U.S. 33 (central section) ; U.S. 33 to I-64/U.S. 250 (southern section/Waynesboro).
Download or read book Guide to Shenandoah National Park written by Henry Heatwole and published by Shenandoah Press. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Nature of Shenandoah written by Napier Shelton and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-17 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Nature of Shenandoah: A Naturalist's Story of a Mountain ParkThis book is a natural history of Shenandoah National Park. It tells the story of plants, animals and men living on this particular piece of earth, not only as it exists now, but also as it has existed in the past. The geologic records show us that over the long term nature has wrought the most profound changes. Yet over the short term we and our ancestors have also shaped this landscape, for good and ill, and its future rests to an important degree in our hands.Though the book is not in tended as a guide to the park, it does indicate some of the places to see aspects of the park's story - such as deer, different kinds of forest, and geologic evidence of past events. It is designed for an evening's reading, most profitably just before or during a visit to the park. Checklists are included in the appendix for persons with special interest in particular groups of plants or animals.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Hiking Shenandoah National Park written by Jane Gildart and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012-03-20 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated, this full-color edition of Hiking Shenandoah National Park features fifty-nine of Shenandoah's finest trails - from short day hikes to overnight adventures. With this comprehensive guide, veteran hikers Bert and Jane Gildart provide all the information you need to get the most out of hiking Virginia's majestic Shenandoah National Park. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons An index of hikes by category - from easy day hikes to hikes to waterfalls Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds Full-color photos throughout Full-color GPS-compatible maps of each trail
Download or read book Nature Guide to Yellowstone National Park written by Ann Simpson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Yellowstone National Park is an information-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors to the animals, plants, insects and more that reside in Yellowstone National Park in a colorful and portable package. Published in cooperation with Yellowstone National Park Association, this Nature Guide to Yellowstone National Park contains full-color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions. Here is the perfect companion guide for the 3 million visitors who travel to Yellowstone National Park every year.
Download or read book Guide to Shenandoah National Park written by Henry Heatwole and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide To Waterfalls Of Shenandoah National Park written by Larry Brown and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reference to 36 waterfalls found along and off the trails within the 3 districts of Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. This guide provides 50+ full color photos plus hiking details for each waterfall. The starting points for all listed waterfalls are at trailheads located along the Skyline Drive, which makes it ideal for both new and infrequent park visitors to find these Shenandoah gems. The waterfalls referenced in this guide are listed in order of their location from north to south along the Skyline Drive, beginning in the North District at mile marker 0, continuing through the Central District, and ending in the South District at mile marker 105. The use of a handheld GPS device is highly recommended for any off-trail trekking to waterfalls included in this guide.
Download or read book The Blue Ridge written by E. J. Wilhelm and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking Shenandoah National Park written by Robert C. Gildart and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2022-05 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shenandoah National Park is a hiker's wonderland, with challenging treks, enchanting sights, popular trails and tranquil escapes. With more than 500 miles of trails, the park offers a wide variety of terrain and history. This guide provides everything you need to know to explore 59 of the greatest hiking adventures in Virginia's National Park.
Download or read book Shenandoah National Park written by Jane Gildart and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide features twenty-seven of the best short hikes in Shenandoah National Park. Accurate maps and detailed directions make this pocket-sized handbook both easy to use and authoritative.
