Download or read book The Siskiyou Peaks Trail written by Aria Zoner and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-12-30 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Siskiyou Peaks Trail, or SPT, is a 448-mile backpacking journey that crosses 7 unique wilderness areas. In each one, the highest summit point is attained. Most of these summits are up and over, requiring a hike thru. The SPT is an incredible adventure that visits a diversity of ecosystems. No advanced mountaineering equipment or specialty training is required to complete this route in the summer; however, basic rock scrambling and navigation skills are. Backpacking across the rugged Siskiyou Mountains while connecting each wilderness highpoint is a wild and invigorating experience. Be prepared before setting out by using this guidebook to the fullest. This official guidebook provides you with a full set of detailed and updated maps plus complete logistics for the trail, including: - Safety Concerns - First-hand Tips & Advice - Resupplies & Farmer's Markets - Water & Spring Sources - Bonus Summits - Historic Shelters - Options For Nearby Features Wilderness areas high-pointed on this trail include: - Red Buttes Wilderness - Siskiyou Wilderness - Marble Mountain Wilderness - Russian Wilderness - Trinity Alps Wilderness - Castle Crags Wilderness - Mt Shasta Wilderness The Siskiyou Peaks Trail Official Guidebook has been published to be used as a template for an official Siskiyou Peaks National Scenic Trail. The Siskiyou Peaks Trail was pioneered solely by Aria Zoner and was first successfully thru-hiked in 2013, in 26 days. To learn more about this monumental effort, and for updates in the future for this guidebook, visit: www.siskiyoupeakstrail.org
Download or read book The 7 Summits of the Siskiyou Trail written by Aria Zoner and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-02-17 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 7 Summits of the Siskiyou Trail Official Guidebook The 7 Summits of the Siskiyou Trail is a 480 mile long hiking route spanning across 7 wilderness areas. In each of the 7 wilderness areas you enter, the highest summit point is attained. Most of these summits are up and over, requiring you to hike thru. The 3ST is a new adventure that visits a diversity of ecosystems. No advanced mountaineering equipment or specialty training is required in summer to successfully follow this route, however, basic rock scrambling and navigation skills will be necessary. Hiking thru these mountains and connecting each high summit is a wild and invigorating backcountry experience and makes for a wonderful prolonged wilderness pilgrimage. This Official Guidebook provides you with a full set of detailed and updated maps plus complete logistics of the trail. It addresses safety concerns, offers first-hand advice and tips, gives resupply options, highlights spring water sources, and includes many official options to visit glacial cirque lakes, historic shelters, and other nearby features along the way. The 7 Summits of the Siskiyou Trail was pioneered solely by its author and first successfully thru hiked in 2013, in 26 days.
Download or read book Picturesque California written by John Muir and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features text, as well as works by such artists as Thomas Moran, Thomas Hill, Julian Rix, George Spiel, Frederic Remington, E.J. Meeker, Albert E. Sterner, C.D. Robinson, A.I. Keller, Harry Fenn, and W.M. Cary.
Download or read book Conifer Country written by Michael Edward Kauffmann and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking Southern Oregon written by Art Bernstein and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2014-08-05 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 90 hikes in the Southern Cascades and Siskiyou Mountain Range, this book is easily the most comprehensive guide available for Southern Oregon's diverse hiking opportunities. Explore the Mount Thielsen, Sky Lakes, Mountain Lakes, Red Buttes, and Wild Rogue Wilderness Areas, and much more. This guide also covers all trails in Crater Lake National Park. Complete with maps, elevation profiles, and clear, informative hike narratives, this book is bound to be the standard against which all other guides for the area are judged.
Download or read book The Hot Springs Trail written by Aria Zoner and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-02-17 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hot Springs Trail Official Guidebook The Hot Springs Trail is an original 2,390.9 mile long-distance backpacking route that takes you to sacred places with healing waters. This incredible thru-hiker's journey begins on the Pacific Ocean in the paradise town of Santa Barbara, CA and visits more than 80 wild and resort Hot Spring areas before reaching Canada. Featured along the way are many glacial lakes, historic towns, and remote summits, plus a diversity of wildlife, geology, and ecosystems. It is my hope that one day this book will be used as a template for an official Hot Springs National Scenic Trail. The Hot Springs Trail is broken down into 4 parts, each of which are their own epic adventure. This Official Guidebook provides you with a full set of detailed and updated maps plus complete logistics for the entire trail. It addresses safety concerns, offers first-hand advice and tips, gives resupply options, highlights both hot and cold spring water sources, and includes current websites for further planning. The Hot Springs Trail was pioneered solely by its author and first successfully thru-soaked in 2014.
Download or read book The Siskiyou Crest written by Luke Ruediger and published by . This book was released on 2013-06-25 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable and detailed tool for exploring this little known, yet wonderfully diverse region, this comprehensive guide explores the sunlit oak woodlands, ancient old-growth forests, scrubby slopes of chaparral, pristine mountain lakes, and the rugged, flower-filled ridge lines and meadows of the Siskiyou Crest.The author examines the region's wild character, unique biological diversity, unusual botany, fire ecology, natural history, and human history within each hike description and in the introductory chapter.The book describes:- 76 Hikes- 19 Roadless Areas- The Red Buttes Wilderness Area- The Siskiyou Wilderness Area- The entire proposed Siskiyou Crest National MonumentThe book outlines the region's many threats and potential solutions to these threats, including the proposed designation of the Siskiyou Crest National Monument.Take this book along on any Siskiyou Crest adventure!
Download or read book Mt Shasta Area Rock Climbing written by Grover Shipman and published by . This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail Oregon written by Eli Boschetto and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon is written by Eli Boschetto. A hiker, writer, and photographer, Eli reveled in going deep for Oregon! Since 2011, he has been the editor of Washington Trails magazine, which he manages from his home in Portland, Oregon. Eli is also a regional correspondent for Backpacker magazine. The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCT) meanders from the California-Mexico border north to the border of Washington and Canada. It’s a rigorous trail, first envisioned in 1926 and now encompassing some 2,650 miles. Each volume of this new series focuses on section-by-section pieces of the PCT and includes the following features: • Trail sections of 4- to 10-night trips • Detailed camp-to-camp route descriptions • Easy-to-understand route maps and elevation profiles • Details on specific campsites and most-reliable water sources • Road access to and from various trail sections • Info on permits, hazards, restrictions, and more • Alternate routes and connecting trails • Clear references to the PCT’s established system of section letters, designating trail segments from Mexico to Canada—so you can easily cross-reference the guides with other PCT resources • Key wilderness sights along the way • Suggested itineraries
Download or read book Siskiyou Trail written by Richard H. Dillon and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1975 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking California s Wine Country written by Bubba Suess and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-11-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiking California's Wine Country covers 67 hikes in the area for hikers of all abilities. Up-to-date trail information and miles and directions will be featured throughout, as well as sidebars on local culture, trivia, and wildlife. GPS coordinates are available for all trailheads.
Download or read book 75 Hikes in Oregon s Coast Range and Siskiyous written by Rhonda Ostertag and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Guidebook includes a range of hikes, from short day trips to backpacking trails* 44 trail maps and 75 photos for this breathtaking section of Oregon* Lists trail length, elevation change, hiking difficulty, and moreThe first guidebook for western Oregon's Coast and Siskiyous mountain ranges is a comprehensive trail guide to the hiking routes of the region. Follow the roar of a waterfall or walk through towering redwoods. Hike trails that run beside wild rivers or up to spectacularOregon summit views.In this guidebook you'll find the hike you're looking for, whether it's a short day trip or a multi-day backpacking route. Each thorough description includes information on distance, elevation, difficulty, availability of water, best season to go, and more. With tips on clothing, preparation, wilderness courtesy, and safety, this is the ultimate guidebook for exploring Oregon's beautiful Coast Range and Siskiyous.
Download or read book 100 Hikes in Southern Oregon written by William L. Sullivan and published by . This book was released on 2010-03-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Crater Lake, Rogue River, State of Jefferson"--Cover.
Download or read book Backpacking Oregon written by Douglas Lorain and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2011-11-13 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Oregon, backpackers can hike wild beaches, enjoy colorful desert canyonlands, walk amid stunning granite peaks, relax in wildflower meadows, and circle glacier-clad mountains. Award-winning guidebook author and longtime Oregon resident Douglas Lorain details 30 spectacular backpacking trips in Backpacking Oregon. Lasting from three days to two weeks, these carefully crafted itineraries offer geographic diversity, beautiful scenery, and reasonable daily mileage goals. This in-depth guide provides all the information backpackers will need to access the Oregon backcountry, including the Oregon Coast, Columbia Gorge, High Cascades, Hells Canyon, and the Klamath, Siskiyou, Blue, and Wallowa mountains. A detailed trail map and photographs accompany each trip.
Download or read book Backcountry Adventures Northern California written by Peter Massey and published by Adler Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2006-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backcountry Adventures: Northern California provides detailed directions for 152 backcountry roads throughout Northern California, all suitable for stock sport utility vehicles. All you need is an SUV, a sense of adventure, and your copy of Backcountry Adventures: Northern California. Book jacket.
Download or read book Spirit of the Siskiyous written by Mary Paetzel and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For twenty-five years, Mary Paetzel roamed the Siskiyou Mountains of southern Oregon, tracking rare plants and insects and recording her experiences in a series of illustrated journals. A rugged land of peaks, canyons, and rushing rivers, the Siskiyous are renowned for their unusual plant life. Traversing logging roads in an old Volkswagen bus and hiking the high country, this self-taught naturalist came to know the Siskiyous as few ever have. Spirit of the Siskiyous gathers the best of Mary Paetzel's writings along with selections of her paintings and drawings, many in full color. With their descriptions of wildflowers, birds, butterflies, bees, and wasps, the journal entries collected here are an important natural history of the Siskiyou Mountains. Together, they also chronicle one woman's personal journey through a little-known, but fascinating, wilderness.
Download or read book America s Great Mountain Trails written by Tim Palmer and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2020 National Outdoor Book Award, this book is a hiker's inspirational bucket list embodied in a lavishly illustrated celebration of our nation's one hundred best mountain trails. America's mountain trails lure us to exquisite heights, from the Atlantic Coast in Maine to the Pacific edge in California and the Northwest. These rugged yet seductive pathways call to all who seek both solace and adventure, whether out for a day hike or an extended backpacking expedition. America's Great Mountain Trails introduces readers to one hundred hikes of a lifetime. The book covers some of our nation's most legendary trails and some that are scarcely known, but all can take us on journeys to remarkable places. Between the ancient Appalachians and the Pacific Coast's uplift lie the Rockies, Desert Range, Sierra Nevadas, Cascade Mountains, Olympics, and more. Beyond are the resoundingly wild terrain of Alaska and the islands of Hawaii and Puerto Rico, which ascend like dreamy visions from the sea. Readers get practical details about the length and difficulty of each hike, along with concise directions to each trailhead, tips about the best seasons to go, advice on permit requirements, and a selection of alternate routes. An appendix offers information about what must be done to protect these special places so they'll remain alluring and rewarding to all the generations ahead. With fascinating text and beautiful photography by Tim Palmer, America's Great Mountain Trails is sure to become the definitive reference book to the most outstanding mountain trails in America.
