Day and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest

Day and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest
Author: Johnny Molloy
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2012-01-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0897328361

The heart and soul of wild, wonderful West Virginia, the mighty Monongahela National Forest is within a day's drive of one-third of the population of the United States. The best way to see and experience the stately forests and pristine waterfalls is by foot. Day and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest will guide visitors the entire way while exploring this national treasure.

Day and Overnight Hikes: Kentucky's Sheltowee Trace

Day and Overnight Hikes: Kentucky's Sheltowee Trace
Author: Johnny Molloy
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2004-09-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0897325680

This book details the 282 miles of Kentucky's master path, the Sheltowee Trace, from the trail's southern terminus in Tennessee's Pickett State Park, north through the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and on through the length of the Daniel Boone National Forest nearly to the state of Ohio.

Day & Overnight Hikes: Rocky Mountain National Park

Day & Overnight Hikes: Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Kim Lipker
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2015-11-16
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1634040171

Rocky Mountain National Park is the living showcase of the grandeur of the Rockies, with elevations ranging from 8,000 feet in the valleys to 14,259 feet at the top of Longs Peak. The park draws 3 million visitors per year with countless outdoor experiences and adventures. Choosing the best day and overnight hikes from the 359 miles of hiking trails and 200 back-country sites is a major mission. Get on the trail faster with the confidence that you've made the right choice by referencing Day & Overnight Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park. Whether you're out to see the elk rut in autumn, the summer blooms on the hillside, the thundering falls in spring, or the white-blanketed calm of the forest in winter, author Kim Lipker has your mission accomplished. Both the west, Grand Lake side and the east, Estes Park side of the park are featured. This guide includes original GPS-based trail maps, detailed trail descriptions, overnight camping recommendations, trail guides suitable for different experience levels, and more.

Day & Overnight Hikes: Tonto National Forest

Day & Overnight Hikes: Tonto National Forest
Author: Tony Padegimas
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2010-02-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0897328353

Central Arizona's most popular forest area houses six separate ecosystems, and much of it can only be seen on foot. Hikers have long known about the natural wonders that exist here, and this guide corrals all of the best hikes -- no small task, since there are over 900 miles of trails in the park. Offering detailed descriptions of each hike, along with practical, need-to-know logistical information, this guide demystifies a truly enormous and beautiful stretch of wilderness.

Backpacking Washington

Backpacking Washington
Author: Craig Romano
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2011-06-06
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1594854130

Proceeds will support trail maintenance in Washington Features weekend backpacking trips, with info on how to extend most routes Guidebook covers the entire state of Washington Veteran guidebook author Craig Romano hits the trail again——this time to uncover amazing backpacking opportunities all over Washington’s wilderness. Backpacking Washington details 70 routes, from the lush Hoh River Glacier Meadows to the open ridges of the Columbia Highlands and beyond. With an emphasis on weekend trips, routes range from overnight to weeklong treks and often include options for extending trips or choosing camp spots. Features: detailed route descriptions and trail maps mileage logs with campgrounds, water, and other trail elements icons for choosing family- and dog-friendly trips recommended nearby day hikes info on the state’s three long-distance trails: Pacific Crest Trail, Pacific Northwest Trail, and Wonderland Trail

Hiking Joshua Tree National Park

Hiking Joshua Tree National Park
Author: Bill Cunningham
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2019-08-09
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493039075

Hiking Joshua Tree National Park contains detailed information about 38 of the best day hikes and extended backpacking trips in Los Angeles' closest national park. Supplemented with GPS-compatible maps, mile-by-mile directional cues, rich narratives, and beautiful photographs, this is the only book you'll need for this land of enchanting granite rock formations and, of course, the enchanting symbols of the park, the Joshua trees.

She Explores

She Explores
Author: Gale Straub
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2019-03-26
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1452167672

For every woman who has ever been called outdoorsy comes a collection of stories that inspires unforgettable adventure. Beautiful, empowering, and exhilarating, She Explores is a spirited celebration of female bravery and courage, and an inspirational companion for any woman who wants to travel the world on her own terms. Combining breathtaking travel photography with compelling personal narratives, She Explores shares the stories of 40 diverse women on unforgettable journeys in nature: women who live out of vans, trucks, and vintage trailers, hiking the wild, cooking meals over campfires, and sleeping under the stars. Women biking through the countryside, embarking on an unknown road trip, or backpacking through the outdoors with their young children in tow. Complementing the narratives are practical tips and advice for women planning their own trips, including: • Preparing for a solo hike • Must-haves for a road-trip kitchen • Planning ahead for unknown territory • Telling your own story A visually stunning and emotionally satisfying collection for any woman craving new landscapes and adventure.

Hiking Death Valley National Park

Hiking Death Valley National Park
Author: Bill Cunningham
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2016-10-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493028251

Hiking Death Valley National Park contains detailed information about 36 of the best day hikes and extended backpacking trips in the largest national park outside of Alaska. Supplemented with GPS-compatible maps, mile-by-mile directional cues, rich narratives, and beautiful photographs, this is the only book you'll need for this land of extremes.

Hiking and Backpacking

Hiking and Backpacking
Author: Victoria Logue
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0897328663

Hiking & Backpacking: Essential Skills to Advanced Techniques provides backpackers of all skill levels with the fundamental techniques and advanced tricks of trailsmithing needed to plan and carry out an enjoyable and rewarding outdoor adventure.