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"[This book] profiles twenty-nine easy-to-follow trails through all that the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer. Treat your eyes to exquisite vistas, enjoy wildlife in natural settings, and explore trails ranging from Grotto Falls to Big Creek to Clingmans Dome. Look inside to find hikes suited to every ability; key points along the trails; difficulty ratings, distances, and key elevation gains; fascinating historical and geographical information;...
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"Yellowstone National Park is one of the great outdoor destinations on the planet, with spectacular vistas, intriguing geology, and abundant and varied wildlife. This updated and revised edition, published in a convenient, pocket-size format, describes 30 of the best day hikes in the park." -- from publisher's website.
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Menasha Ridge Press
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[2022]
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"The best way to experience Portland is by hiking it! Get outdoors with local author and hiking expert Paul Gerald. Now in full color, this best-selling guide helps you locate and access the top hikes within 60 miles of Rose City. A perfect blend of popular routes and hidden gems, the selected trails transport you to scenic overlooks, mountain retreats, and beautiful forests that renew your spirit and recharge your body"--
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Menasha Ridge Press
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[2020]
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"With so many hiking opportunities in major metropolitan areas, it takes a local expert to sort through them and find the best of the best. The 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles series profiles the top scenic day hikes within roughly an hour's drive of a given city. Profiling the best scenic day hikes, the hometown authors explore each trail, gathering data via state-of-the-art GPS technology. Expertly drawn trail maps and trail profiles complement the detailed...
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"Fully updated and revised, this edition includes trail descriptions and maps of the author's favorite short hikes in Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. All hikes included in this book are on well-defined, easy-to-follow trails, and take hikers into some of the most scenic sections of the park."--
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Wilderness Press
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2012.
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Discover the best of the PCT for day hikes or weekend jaunts.
With sweeping views, glorious meadows, towering peaks, and countless lakes and waterfalls, Oregon's portion of the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail includes some of the most beautiful hikes in the country. Let local expert Paul Gerald guide you on 29 unforgettable day and overnight trips.
This comprehensive guidebook includes trail maps and elevation profiles, as well as ratings for scenery,...
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The Countryman Press, A division of W. W. Norton & Company
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[2019]
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English
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"50 of the greatest hikes in the country, for all abilities and in all landscapes. America's Best Day Hikes is a beautifully illustrated, best-of compendium featuring the most memorable one-day hikes in every region of the United States. Organized by region, this guide goes into detail about what makes each hike so remarkable and why it might be worth a detour or even a special journey for someone looking to broaden their horizons. All of the hikes...
13) Go hiking!
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Capstone Press a Capstone imprint
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[2022]
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English
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"What could be more fun than taking a walk through nature's wonders? Readers will learn all about the proper clothing, footwear, and supplies they need to go hiking in the wild outdoors. They'll learn about well-known trails and discover how to safely explore the natural world around them"--
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Mountaineers Books
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2021.
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"Guide features include: 40 day hikes with detailed directions, photos, maps, Recommended 1- and 3-day itineraries, Park access and transportation options, including biking, Park history, geology, flora and fauna, Top 12 "must-see" sights and activities"--
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Trails Books, an imprint of Bower House
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2021.
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"Discover the rugged and beautiful landscape that inspired Theodore Roosevelt to become our nation's foremost conservationist. Come and explore a region rich in scenery and history, and which is still home to prairie dogs, bison, elk, pronghorn, and bighorn sheep. With tips on choosing the right trip, how to prepare, and expert guidance along the way, this book is sure to become a much-used reference for anyone interested in hiking, mountain biking,...
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Appalachian Mountain Club Books
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[2024]
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English
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"An expertly curated selection of the best hikes in Connecticut and Rhode Island that can be completed in one day or less, along with essays on the natural and human history of the area. The hikes contained range in difficulty from beginner to experienced, and each entry includes information on whether the hike is universally accessible, kid-friendly, dog-friendly, and more"--
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