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| Author | : Ted Tenny |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 2006-01-01 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 9781889786339 |
The Goldfield Mountains are only 40 miles from Phoenix yet largely undiscovered. In this book, Ted Tenny, a lifelong outdoor enthusiast and master hiker guides you throughout this picturesque wilderness area on 33 meticulously charted routes. Each hike has a unique point of interest or scenic reward. Each is introduced with a listing including difficulty rating, distance, estimated time, elevation change, and descriptive synopsis. Your hike in the Goldfieldswill be enhanced by 24 pages of gorgeous color photos, B&W photos throughout, 12 topographical maps with trails and annotated text references, GPS co-ordinates for trailheads and junctions,invaluable information and safety tips
| Author | : Charles Liu |
| Publisher | : Menasha Ridge Press |
| Total Pages | : 354 |
| Release | : 2009-01-13 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 0897326881 |
With more than 4 million people, the Phoenix metropolitan area is one of the country's largest. Surprisingly, it's also one of the most diverse and dramatic for hikers, with scenic destinations ranging from area parks, greenbelts, and preserves to high and low deserts and breathtaking mountains. This easy-to-use guide features the best scenic day hikes, determined by author Charles Liu using state-of-the-art GPS technology. These hikes are geared to every skill level, whether it's a comfortable stroll for the family or a tricky trek for the more fearless hiker. Stretching from Hidden Valley to the south to the Superstition Wilderness to the north, the book contains clear trail maps and profiles complemented by detailed descriptions and useful at-a-glance information. All roughly within an hour's drive of the Valley of the Sun, the trails highlighted in this updated edition begin right inside the city limits with popular Camelback Mountain.
| Author | : Bruce Grubbs |
| Publisher | : The Mountaineers Books |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2005-01-25 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1594852251 |
* 75 loop hikes throughout Arizona, from easy half-day trails to extended journeys * Hikes for every season, with planning chart for best time to go * Many hikes accessible from Flagstaff, Sedona, Prescott, Phoenix, and Tucson It's Arizona hiking with a welcome twist: no tandem driving, no dropping off a car at the end of the trail, and no turning around to hike back the way you came. Bruce Grubbs has selected the best existing loop trails and stitched together segments of other trails to form new loops. This is a guidebook of tremendous variety. You have your pick of terrain: desert, canyon, mountain, or forest. There are hikes along old pioneer trails, through volcanic fields, and past petroglyph views. To top it off, you'll often hike through several different life zones on the same trail -- Grubbs is your guide in understanding these, too. Best Loop Hikes Arizona includes elevation profiles and charts listing hikes by special interest and best times to go. Water availability is listed for each hike, plus tips on hiking in comfort and safety in Arizona's extreme conditions. Regions covered in this guidebook include Grand Canyon, Mogollon Rim, White Mountains, Mazatzal Mountains, Superstition Mountains, and Southeast Mountains.
| Author | : Glenn Tempest |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 95 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Gold mines and mining |
| ISBN | : 9780975233399 |
| Author | : Charles Liu |
| Publisher | : ReadHowYouWant.com |
| Total Pages | : 662 |
| Release | : 2010-07-09 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1458780821 |
Hiking is perhaps the perfect outdoor activity, suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Highlighting the unique geography of metropolitan Phoenix and surrounding areas, 60 Hikes within 60 Miles; Phoenix introduces readers to some of the best hiking trails in Arizona. Arguably the Southwest's premier city, Phoenix offers its four million residents a mind-boggling array of hiking destinations, from the three major mountain preserves to area parks, greenbelts, and preserves. All roughly within an hour's drive of the Valley of the Sun, the trails highlighted in this updated edition begin right inside the city limits with the likes of popular Camelback Mountain. From Hidden Valley to the south to the Superstition Wilderness to the north, author Charles Liu leads hikers and walkers along a superb collection of diverse trails. Newbies and seasoned veterans will all find a worthwhile hike and discover that the book is merely a beginning to the endless possibilities of hiking experiences in central Arizona.
| 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.
| Author | : Tony Padegimas |
| Publisher | : ReadHowYouWant.com |
| Total Pages | : 338 |
| Release | : 2011-01-11 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1458729931 |
The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) winds for 460 miles along the crest of the Cascade Mountains in Oregon. From a high of 7,300 feet above sea level to a low of 200 feet, it traverses deep forest and mountain meadows, crosses whitewater streams and high-country-vistas, and visits countless lakes, including Crater Lake, one of the wonders of the United States. The PCT connects all these, yet its within a few hours of more than 90 percent of Oregons population. And while the PCT has a reputation as a hard-core wilderness experience, Oregon is considered the easiest, lowest-elevation section of the whole Trail. Hikers of all attitudes and abilities can enjoy the Trail through Oregon. Each day and overnight hike contains four key elements to help readers plan and enjoy the perfect trip: GPS-based trail maps GPS-based elevation profiles directions to the trailhead trail descriptions Each trail description offers precise commentary on what to expect along the way and rates each hike for: scenery trail condition difficulty accessibility for children solitude Designed to fit easily into a back pocket, Day and Overnight Hikes: Oregon's Pacific Crest Trail leads hikers and backpackers to sites of exceptional beauty and solitude. So grab your boots and start hiking in the great outdoors.
| Author | : John Hart |
| Publisher | : Sierra Club Books for Children |
| Total Pages | : 406 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 9780871566393 |
Veteran backpacker and climber John Hart presents a thoroughly revised version of the only guide to this vast, diverse, rarely traveled wilderness area. Hart details over 200 trails that allow for everything from brief, easy nature walks to rugged treks. 47 maps.
| Author | : Stewart M. Green |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 177 |
| Release | : 2015-03-01 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1493014323 |
Best Easy Day Hikes Phoenix features concise descriptions and easy-to-follow maps of twenty-eight easily manageable hikes through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the Valley of the Sun - from Piestewa Peak (formerly Squaw Peak), which dominates Phoenix's northern skyline, to McDowell Mountain and Lost Dutchman State Park. Look inside for: Half-hour strolls to full-day adventures Hikes for everyone, including families Hikes ranked from easiest to more challenging GPS-compatible trail maps
| Author | : Bruce Grubbs |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 201 |
| Release | : 2008-09-16 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1493006258 |
Best Hikes Near Phoenix details 40 of the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Phoenix area, including outings near Tempe, Mesa, Scottsdale, Chandler, and Apache Junction. Ranging from easy nature walks to strenuous multiday backpack trips, the routes in this guide offer something for every hiker—within easy reach of the city. Each featured hike includes a brief route description, at-a-glance data including the length and difficulty level, thorough directions to the trailhead, directional cues, and a detailed trail map with accurate trail information. Inside you’ll find: • Full-color photos and maps • GPS waypoints for every hike • Water availability, land status, fees and permits required, and more • Sidebars on local lore, plants, and animals
