Download or read book Hiking Big Bend National Park written by Laurence Parent and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2005-06-01 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated and revised, this comprehensive guide features forty-seven trails in Big Bend National Park.
Download or read book Hiker s Guide to Trails of Big Bend National Park written by John R. Pearson and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiker s Guide to Trails of Big Bend National Park written by John R. Pearson and published by Big Bend Natural History Assn. This book was released on 1978 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hiking Big Bend National Park 2nd written by Laurence Parent and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2005-06-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated and revised, this comprehensive guide features forty-seven trails in Big Bend National Park.
Download or read book Enjoying Big Bend National Park written by Gary Clark and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will help turn every trip to Big Bend National Park into a memorable adventure. Veteran naturalist Gary Clark and photographer Kathy Adams Clark help you choose the best hike or drive in Big Bend National Park, based on the season in which you visit; the number of days you have in the park; and your activity, age, and fitness levels. The Clarks provide valuable practical information, along with a descriptive list of items essential for being outdoors in desert and mountain environments and an overview of park rules. They describe more than thirty activities available in the park: two-hour or half- and full-day adventures; adventures for the physically fit or physically challenged; and adventures with children, for nature lovers, or in vehicles. The Clarks also point out scenic highlights and animals and plants that might be seen along the way.
Download or read book Big Bend Ranch State Park written by Robert Fuller and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-20 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Big Bend Ranch State Park stretches along the Rio Grande in far west Texas, on the US-Mexico border. Featuring 300,000 acres of remote desert landscape, spectacular views, rugged mountains, steep canyons, and 238 miles of multi-use trails.This guide is an informative "trail buddy", designed to helpplan your hiking adventure and to carry with you on the trail.Highlights include:* 12 easy-to-moderate hikes *5 trails easily accessible from FM 170 * 7 trails within the remote park interior* Hikes range from approximately 1-8 miles* Photos, trail descriptions, maps, reference points,directions and safety tips
Download or read book Hiking Big Bend National Park written by Laurence Parent and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-06-01 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated and revised, Hiking Big Bend National Park features some of the finest trails in Texas - from short day hikes to backcountry treks. With this comprehensive guide, veteran hiker Laurence Parent provides all the information you need to get the most out of hiking this natural wonderland. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Full-color photos throughout Detailed trail descriptions GPS-compatible trail maps and route profiles Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and much more
Download or read book Hiking Carlsbad Caverns Guadalupe Mountains National Parks written by Bill Schneider and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-05-01 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southeastern New Mexico is renowned for its amazing system of limestone caves. Both Carlsbad and the nearby Guadalupe Mountains National Park, just across the state line in Texas, are also blessed with spectacular above-ground trails. This thoroughly revised edition is the authoritative and the only comprehensive guide to all of the hiking trails in both parks.
Download or read book Hiking Big Bend National Park written by Laurence Parent and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-04-16 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated and revised, this comprehensive guide features forty-seven trails in Big Bend National Park.
Download or read book Photographing Big Bend National Park written by Kathy Adams Clark and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-03 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its combination of desert and mountain landscapes, the dramatic canyons of the Rio Grande, ancient pictographs, and remnants of pioneer ranch life, Big Bend National Park presents a wealth of subjects to the photographic eye. Add early morning and late evening sunlight, summer thunderstorms, and clear, star-spattered night skies, and the opportunities become irresistible. Professional nature photographer and frequent Big Bend traveler Kathy Adams Clark offers this handy and beautiful guide to maximizing the photographic experience of this visually stunning landscape. Photographing Big Bend National Park begins with a tutorial on the basics of light meters, shutter speeds, and f/stops, featuring practical, hands-on-camera exercises and answers to common questions. The chapters that follow take readers on six excursions to well-known locations within the park—the Basin, Panther Junction, Rio Grande Village, Ross Maxwell Drive, Santa Elena Canyon, and the Chisos Mountains among them. A primer on night photography (including “light-painting” and star trails) is also included. Within each chapter are instructions for photographing various subjects at the site using simple, intermediate, and advanced techniques; information on the best seasons to photograph; and tips designed to benefit the novice. Photographing Big Bend National Park not only provides practical information for photographers of all skill levels, it also offers a visual feast of striking images. Nature lovers, photographers, and anyone who loves this remarkable national park will treasure this latest book from veteran writer and photographer Kathy Adams Clark.
Download or read book Follow Your Detour Let Go of Your Pain Conquer Your Fear and Find the Real You written by Lindsay McKenzie and published by Lindsay McKenzie. This book was released on 2019-03-12 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We've all been told to "follow our dreams", but what happens when those dreams aren't working out? Part personal memoir, part self-help, Follow Your Detour will inspire you to embrace the unexpected, let go of your pain and fears, and find the courage to create your own path.
Download or read book Moon Texas written by Andy Rhodes and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2017-12-05 with total page 904 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get to know the fiery spirit, Southern hospitality, and big personality of the Lone Star State. Inside Moon Texas you'll find: Strategic itineraries for every budget and timeline, from a Route 66 road trip to quick getaways to the Hill Country, Big Bend National Park, and more Unique ideas and can't-miss activities: Learn the meaning of Texas pride at the Alamo, marvel at the original Mission Control at the NASA Space Center, or explore JFK's legacy at the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas. Sample authentic, smoky barbecue, classic Tex-Mex staples, and down-home Southern cooking. Catch a show in the "Live Music Capital of the World," or learn the moves at a honky-tonk in Hill Country. See the striking sunset over the Palo Duro Canyon, stroll along the Padre Island National Seashore, or watch a genuine cowboy cattle heard at a classic Texas ranch Honest advice from Austin local Andy Rhodes on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around Thorough background information on the state's culture, history, geography, and regional vernacular Full-color photos and detailed, easy-to-use maps throughout Focused coverage of Dallas and Fort Worth, Austin and the Hill Country, San Antonio and South Texas, Houston and East Texas, the Gulf Coast, El Paso and West Texas, the Big Bend Region, and the Panhandle Plains With Moon Texas' practical tips and local insight, you can plan your trip your way. Exploring more of Texas? Try Moon Austin, San Antonio & The Hill Country or Moon Dallas & Fort Worth. If you're hitting the road, check out Moon Southwest Road Trip.
Download or read book Hiking Texas written by Laurence Parent and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-09-15 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the rugged Guadalupe Mountains in the west and the deep canyons of the Red River in the Panhandle to the lakes on the eastern landscape, the Texas backcountry is as spacious and diverse as the Lone Star State itself. This guide contains unforgettable hikes that suit all abilities and interests.
Download or read book 100 Classic Hikes in Texas written by E. Dan Klepper and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2009-01-12 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE to download the ten mile hike "Canyon Lake Gorge" and the short but strenuous hike "Caprock Canyons St. Park Oxbow Trail" free from 100 Classic Hikes in Texas * Includes just the best-of-the-best Texas hikes, each with a special payoff * Up-to-date hiking information on land management regulations * Trail guides in this series are bestselling guidebooks in their states * Only 4-color hiking guidebook to the region The big sky country of Texas calls hikers of all kinds to its trails. With over 80 parks, 56 wildlife management areas, nine natural areas and 28 historic sites and parklands, Texas offers a plethora of hiking options to choose from. Regions covered include the Panhandle Plains, prairies and lakes, piney woods, Gulf Coast, South Texas Plains, Hill country, and Big Bend country. This full-color guidebook includes elevation profiles, sidebar tips, topographic maps, and a handy Hikes-at-a-Glance chart to help readers find the hikes and trails they want quickly and easily. Whether you're planning an extended backpacking trip through the northern cross timber or a short day hike just outside of town, this new guidebook presents a wonderful variety of iconic Texas trails.
Download or read book Hiking the Big Bend National Park 2024 written by Gina D Bobo and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-07-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Wild Heart of Texas with Hiking the Big Bend: Your Ultimate Guide to Big Bend National Park 2024 Have you ever dreamed of losing yourself in a vast desert wilderness, standing atop rugged peaks with panoramic views, or paddling through serene river canyons under a starlit sky? Do you yearn for an adventure that brings you closer to nature, history, and the thrill of exploration? Imagine uncovering the secrets of one of America's most remote and breathtaking national parks, all from the comfort of a comprehensive guide designed just for you. Why "Hiking the Big Bend" is the Perfect Companion for Your Adventure: - Expert Guidance: Benefit from detailed trail descriptions, safety tips, and insider knowledge to make your journey through Big Bend National Park both thrilling and safe. - Unmatched Experiences: Whether you're planning a family hike, a solo backpacking trip, or a scenic drive, this guide covers it all with easy-to-follow itineraries and must-see recommendations. - Cultural Richness: Learn about the park's rich history, from ancient Native American rock art to frontier settlements, adding depth to every step you take. Book Highlights: - Comprehensive Trail Maps: Navigate with ease using detailed maps and descriptions of the top trails, including day hikes and extended backpacking routes. - Essential Planning Tips: Ensure a smooth trip with practical advice on when to visit, where to stay, and what to pack. - Wildlife and Birdwatching: Discover the best spots to observe the diverse fauna of Big Bend, from majestic birds to elusive mammals. - Photography Tips: Capture the beauty of Big Bend with expert photography advice tailored to this stunning landscape. - Leave No Trace Principles: Learn how to preserve the park's pristine beauty for future generations. But that's not all-"Hiking the Big Bend" also delves into nearby towns and attractions, offering you a complete travel experience. From the artsy vibe of Marfa to the historic charm of Terlingua, every aspect of your journey is enriched with cultural and entertainment insights. Imagine This: As you read through this guide, picture yourself standing at the rim of Santa Elena Canyon, feeling the cool breeze off the Rio Grande as you gaze at the towering limestone cliffs. Feel the thrill of discovery as you uncover hidden cultural sites and enjoy the serenity of desert nights under the clearest skies you've ever seen. Why You Need This Book: - Tailored Experiences: Designed for all levels of adventurers, from first-time hikers to seasoned backpackers. - Expert Insights: Written by seasoned explorers who know Big Bend inside and out. - Complete Travel Companion: Covers everything you need for a memorable trip, including permits, regulations, and local highlights. - Perfect Gift: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to explore the beauty of West Texas. Don't miss out on this essential guide to one of America's most stunning national parks. Dive into "Hiking the Big Bend: Your Ultimate Guide to Big Bend National Park 2024" and start planning your unforgettable adventure today. Whether for yourself or as a perfect gift for a fellow adventurer, this book is your gateway to the wonders of Big Bend. Grab your copy now and embark on the journey of a lifetime! Explore, discover, and fall in love with Big Bend National Park through the pages of this ultimate guide. Your adventure awaits!
Download or read book The Big Bend of the Rio Grande written by Ross A. Maxwell and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Guide to the Rocks, Landscape, Geologic History, and Settlers of the Area of Big Bend National Park.
Download or read book Hiking Nebraska written by Seth Brooks and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-07-15 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiking Nebraska features detailed hike descriptions, miles and directions, trailhead GPS coordinates, and informative maps for 45 of the greatest hikes in the cornhusker state. Hikes will take readers through the wide-open grasslands, rugged cliffs and canyons, and towering buttes that comprise the diverse natural beauty of Nebraska. From the wooded bluffs near the Missouri River to the badlands of the western half of the state, discover the plethora of hiking trails that might just be Nebraska’s best kept secret.
