Hiking Minnesota with Kids

Hiking Minnesota with Kids
Author: Mary M. Bauer
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-04-17
Genre: Hiking
ISBN: 9781591931355

Twenty-one great Minnesota hikes highlighting parks, arboretums and nature reserves with features that will excite the younger hiker . Scavenger hunt items such as plants, wildlife or landmarks along the trail pique kids' curiosity about nature. Also included are trivia questions for the ride home.

Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon

Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon
Author: Bonnie Henderson
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2007-02-12
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 159485159X

* More than 80 Oregon hikes for kids and adults, accessible from urban areas * Hikes range in length from less than a mile to nearly 6 miles, with optional turn-around points * Handy sidebars with information on animals, plants, geology, and fun activities for kids to do on the hike * Special emphasis on trail highlights with child appeal * Graphic, two-color layout provides key data at a glance Search for frogs and turtles in a pond, stay in a cabin, visit a nature center, see waterfalls, or discover abundant wildlife. These are just a few of the hikes in Best Hikes with Kids Oregon that families (and anyone looking for an easy outing) will enjoy. Each hike in this guidebook offers points of interest and opportunities for kids to learn about nature on the trail. The hikes are rated easy to difficult for children, and feature optional turn-around points for tired feet.

Hiking the North Shore

Hiking the North Shore
Author: Andrew Slade
Publisher: There & Back Guides
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2017-03-14
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780979467530

Naturalist and North Shore expert Andrew Slade presents 50 day hikes in Minnesota's North Shore, from Duluth to Grand Portage, that wind through eight state parks, the Superior National Forest, the Superior Hiking Trail, and even into the BWCAW.

Rhoda's Rock Hunt

Rhoda's Rock Hunt
Author: Molly Beth Griffin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780873519502

Hike alongside Rhoda as she collects rock after rock, "red ones and blue ones and stripy ones," from forest and river and lake, on a north woods adventure.

Hiking Minnesota

Hiking Minnesota
Author: Mary Jo Mosher
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2019-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 149303572X

The classic guide to hiking the Land of 10,000 Lakes, now updated and in full color! View the spectacular waterfalls, gorges, and canyons of the nationally known Superior Hiking Trail, step back into Native American history alongside the quarries of Pipestone National Monument, or see bald eagles and other wildlife in Bear Head Lake State Park. Highlighting the history and geography of each route, this book introduces more than forty of the finest trails the Gopher State has to offer. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs and descriptions, trailhead location, mile-by-mile directional cues, gorgeous full-color photography, and a detailed map.

Rail-Trails Minnesota

Rail-Trails Minnesota
Author: Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2016-04-18
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0899978223

Whether you're looking for a trail for a leisurely stroll, a bike ride with the family, or something a bit more challenging, you'll find it in this comprehensive trail guide highlighting the best, most highly rated trails in Minnesota. Many of the trails were converted from unused railroad corridors to become some of the best multiuse rail-trails in the state. In this guidebook, experts from Rail-to-Trails Conservancy present their final list of 48 of the best trails and rail-trails in Minnesota. Experience first-hand how Minnesota earned the nickname "Land of 10,000 Lakes" by taking one of several paths through the various lake districts, including the 121-mile Paul Bunyan State Trail, one of the longest rail-trails in the United States. In addition to details about each trail, Rail-Trails Minnesota also provides information about trail amenities, including restrooms, parking facilities, and water fountains.

50 Hikes with Kids

50 Hikes with Kids
Author: Wendy Gorton
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2018-04-03
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1604698004

Winner of the 2018 National Outdoor Book Award, Children’s Category Handcrafted for Northwest parents, educators, and caregivers that want to spark a love of nature, 50 Hikes with Kids highlights the most kid-friendly hikes in Oregon and Washington. These hikes are perfect for little legs—they are all under four miles and have an elevation gain of 900 feet of less. Some are even accessible by stroller. Every entry includes the essential details: easy-to-read, trustworthy directions; a detailed map; hike length and elevation gain; bathroom access; and where to grab a bite to eat nearby. Full-color photographs highlight the fun things to see along the trail.

Sometimes You Barf

Sometimes You Barf
Author: Nancy Carlson
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2014-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1467772666

Everybody barfs. Dogs, cats, chickens, alligators, and even you. It happens to everyone, and sometimes it even happens . . . at school. With her characteristic humor and compassion, Nancy Carlson helps young readers through what is often a scary and embarrassing rite of passage. Sometimes you barf. But it's OK. You get better!

Superior Hiking Trail Databook

Superior Hiking Trail Databook
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781734317541

The Superior Hiking Trail Databook is a lightweight and easy-to-carry guide designed to help you explore over 300 miles of footpath and 94 backcountry campsites along the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota. Whether you're a thru-hiker, backpacker, day hiker, trail runner, or occasional saunterer, this guide provides the most vital information you need to enjoy the Trail.Databook features include: accurate mileage between trailheads, campsites, water crossings, trail and road junctions, and more; elevation profiles; and south-bound and north-bound compatibility. However you prefer to travel on the world-class Superior Hiking Trail, this Databook is your easiest guide to exploring the rugged, challenging, and beloved footpath through the northwoods of Minnesota.