Download or read book Short Nature Walks Long Island written by Rodney Albright and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-12-21 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide features 52 walks on Long Island. Each walk includes an easy-to-follow map and directions for locating and following the trails.
Download or read book Short Nature Walks on Long Island written by Rodney Albright and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide features 52 walks on Long Island Each walk includes an easy-to-follow map and directions for locating and following the trails
Download or read book Hiking Long Island written by Lee McAllister and published by . This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Birdwatching in New York City and on Long Island written by Deborah Rivel and published by Brandeis University Press. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed insider's guide to the best places to find birds in all seasons
Download or read book Explorer s Guide Hamptons A Great Destination Includes North Fork Shelter Island Sixth Edition written by Suzi Forbes Chase and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2010-06-14 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered."—National Geographic Traveler History, nature, art, gourmet cuisine, and viticulture unite in the Hamptons and the North Fork of Long Island to create a wonderfully vibrant tapestry full of charm and inspiration. Well-known travel writer Suzi Forbes Chase provides thorough coverage of the area. With all the latest information on places to eat, stay, shop, and see, you’ll find everything you need in this book.
Download or read book Great Destinations the Hamptons Sixth Edition written by Suzi Forbes Chase and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2010-06-14 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Visit New York's Hamptons, where miles of spectacular white sand beaches and sea grass-covered dunes dazzle visitors; where picturesque windmills provide evidence of an agrarian past; and many Native American and Dutch place names still survive, offering clues to the ethnic makeup of the area's population. Once home to occupying British troops, bootleggers, and whaling captains; longtime home of fishermen, artists, and duck farmers, the Hamptons are also known as the playground of the wealthy, with fabulous shopping, dining, and amenities, but don't be fooled: there's something for everyone in this lovely locale that's so close to New York City but a world away--Cover.
Download or read book 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles New York City written by Christopher Brooks and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2013-05-20 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With so many superb trails in the New York City area, planning a hike can be a frustrating endeavor. Which one for an all-day outing? Where can I take my dog? Which are suitable for young children? With this newly revised and updated edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City all of those questions will be answered. From secluded woods and sun-struck seashores, to lowland swamps and rock-strewn mountain tops, these hikes showcase Paleolithic rock shelters, ruins from the Revolutionary and Civil War periods, a bat cave, ghostly ruins, and much, much more. Unbounded by state lines, the trails awaiting hikers in the updated edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City include a meandering ascent of Jenny Jump Mountain in Hope, New Jersey, a deep exploration of Trout Brook Valley near Weston, and a scenic section of the Appalachian Trail that runs by Fitzgerald Falls in New York. Packed with valuable tips and humorous observations, the guide prepares both novices and veterans for the outdoors and includes all the information hikers need to get the most out of the trails, including: • Driving directions and GPS coordinates for all 60 trailheads to take the guesswork out of the trip • At-a-glance data on length, hiking time, difficulty, scenery, traffic and accessibility • Specifics on good hikes for kids, dogs, rock scramblers, bird watching, and much more • Plus, the authors offer a wide range of suggestions for outdoor recreation and nearby attractions including 20 additional hiking options With rock-scrambling ascents to bald summits and peaceful rambles to hidden lakes, from swamp streams to roaring waterfalls, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City is an indispensable guide for hikers (and walkers) looking for a few hours escape from the modern world.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Long Island written by Susan Finch and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Long Island includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Download or read book Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail written by Bonnie Henderson and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2021 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First and only comprehensive guide to the entire Oregon Coast Trail Experienced, passionate author is the authority on the OCT Perennial interest in long-distance trails From vast beaches and lush forests to windswept bluffs and dramatic sea stacks, the stunning wild coast of Oregon is emerging as the next great long-distance hiking experience. The OCT includes 200-plus miles of publicly accessible beaches, as well as established trails through city, county, and state parks and national forest lands. Breaking the trail into five major sections, each with an elevation profile, Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail provides detailed descriptions of 34 route legs with mileage, maps, resupply options, itineraries, hazards, camping or lodging options, and more. Introductory chapters advise on when to start, what to bring, and what to expect, while sidebars throughout share trail history, flora and fauna, and worthy side trips. The OCT is a truly singular experience with unique challenges such as finding campsites in some areas and navigating coastal tides, weather, and river mouth crossings. This guide synthesizes everything hikers need to know to plan and enjoy a successful adventure.
Download or read book 40 Perfect New York Days written by Joan Gregg and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2004-03-14 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate New York's legendary diversity of places, people, and things to do in a series of upbeat and offbeat day trips. 40 Perfect New York Days: Walks and Rambles In and Around the City is your knowledgeable, trustworthy companion in and around the city. City University professors, life-long New Yorkers, and enthusiastic walkers, authors Joan Gregg, Beth Pacheco, and Serena Nanda know every nook and cranny in and around the city that never sleeps. Take a tour of: The soul of soul in Harlem The one place from which Houdini couldn't escape The most beautiful shop near the most beautiful block in New York The interior of a Renoir painting Active New Yorkers, their out-of-town guests, and independent tourists will love our guide's unique approach to the city and its surroundings-one perfect day at a time.
Download or read book Long Island Forum written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Boardwalks and Long Walks written by William Holcomb and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide for the beginning citizen-scientist, and for anyone looking for the hidden natural areas of Florida. A backpack friendly, field ready listing that is not web dependent. It includes the story of the search for the elevated hiking trails called boardwalks. The ""Long Walks"" are the primitive paths and longer trails found in the public lands. This book includes a list of the Public Access Lands in Florida of nearly 1,000 sites in all; City Parks and Preserves, County Parks and Preserves, Wildlife Management Areas, Wildlife Environmental Areas, State Parks, State Forests, Conservation Areas of Water Management Districts, National Parks, National Forests, Nature Centers, Indian Mound Sites, and Private Preserves/ Conservation Areas. There are chapters on Florida's habitats, trees, Florida's water cycle, and historic figures and place names.
Download or read book The Best Bike Rides in the South written by Elizabeth Skinner and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 44 bike trips through scenic parts of the South, complete with maps and written directions. Included is a list of local cycling groups from throughout the region.
Download or read book Hiking New York written by Rhonda and George Ostertag and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-05-19 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes seventy-five of the best trails the Empire State has to offer—from the 4,000-foot peaks of the Adirondacks and the lore of Rip Van Winkle's Catskills, to the glacier-gouged landscape of the Finger Lakes region and the Niagara Frontier's historic Erie Canal.
Download or read book Hiking New York written by Rhonda Ostertag and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated guidebook features seventy-five of the best trails the Empire State has to offer—from the 4,000-foot peaks of the Adirondacks and the lore of Rip Van Winkle’s Catskills, to the glacier-gouged landscape of the Finger Lakes region. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs and descriptions, trailhead location and GPS coordinates, mile-by-mile directional cues, gorgeous full-color photography, and a detailed map.
Download or read book Chattahoochee Trails written by William J. Linkous III and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2015-11-06 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wonderful Wilderness Trails Exist Minutes from Atlanta, Georgia! Hike, bike, and trail run on trails that will remind you of the North Georgia Mountains. This is your complete trail reference for exploring the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area on foot or by bike. This guide provides accurate trail descriptions and information that will inspire you to explore. You will want to take this book along on your hike. This book will allow you to discover: Natural beauty that you never thought existed so close to Atlanta. Sparsely traveled trails close to the Atlanta area that will make you wonder whether you have wandered into a much larger mountainous wilderness. Interesting historical sites and other features, many of which are known to very few people. Great places to test your trail running skills and to train for longer runs. Trails that will challenge your mountain-biking skills. Hidden pockets of nature that few other folks enjoy. Amazing animals and plants that live close to the metropolitan Atlanta area. What to expect and what to bring on a hike, run, or bike ride in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Download or read book Moon Sydney the Great Barrier Reef written by Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2015-02-24 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the bustling, cosmopolitan playground of Sydney or dive in to a wonderland of coral gardens and colorful sea life. Discover an adventure-lover's paradise with Moon Sydney & The Great Barrier Reef. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries ranging from five days to two weeks, with ideas for divers, wildlife enthusiasts, beachgoers, history buffs, families with kids, and more The top sights and unique experiences: See the iconic Sydney Opera House, stroll past the ferries crisscrossing the harbor, and get a feel for Sydney's history at The Rocks. Learn to surf at Bondi Beach or stroll along the pine tree-lined promenade at Manly Beach. Get up close and personal with the animals at Taronga Zoo, snorkel and dive the Great Barrier Reef, spot crocodiles on the Daintree River, or take a cablecar ride above the rainforest's canopy in Kuranda. Indulge in a four-course meal with stunning harbor views at Quay, sample fresh oysters, or feast on a casual meal beachside after a long day of swimming and exploring Honest advice on when to go, how to get around, and where to stay from expert traveler Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey Detailed maps and full-color photos throughout Background information on health and safety, the landscape, history, and culture, plus a 30-page guide to Australia's diverse wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos, and platypuses Full coverage of Sydney, the Southern Reef, Townsville and nearby islands, Cairns, Port Douglas, and more With Moon Sydney's expert advice and local insight, you can have the trip of a lifetime. Exploring more of the South Pacific? Check out Moon New Zealand or Moon Fiji.
