50 Hikes in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula (2nd Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)

50 Hikes in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula (2nd Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)
Author: Taz Tally
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2016-07-26
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1581575181

A hiking guide to one of Alaska's most stunning outdoor getaways Alaska is vast, wild, and stunningly beautiful—and notoriously difficult to get around. The Kenai Peninsula, with its proximity to Anchorage, is the gateway to the great outdoors of Alaska for vast numbers of visitors and locals alike. The Kenai offers coastal, forest, subalpine, tundra, and even glacial hiking opportunities accessible to most. The hikes in this book range from an easy half-mile walk through a boggy lowland meadow to more challenging multi-day hikes through mountainous terrain. As with all of the 50 Hikes series, this volume provides the kind of narrative descriptions that allow you to choose which hikes to actually take and equips you with critically acclaimed maps that help you navigate to and from where you are hiking.

50 Hikes in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula

50 Hikes in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula
Author: Taz Tally
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-08-09
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1581573782

A hiking guide to one of Alaska's most stunning outdoor getaways Alaska is vast, wild, and stunningly beautiful—and notoriously difficult to get around. The Kenai Peninsula, with its proximity to Anchorage, is the gateway to the great outdoors of Alaska for vast numbers of visitors and locals alike. The Kenai offers coastal, forest, subalpine, tundra, and even glacial hiking opportunities accessible to most. The hikes in this book range from an easy half-mile walk through a boggy lowland meadow to more challenging multi-day hikes through mountainous terrain. As with all of the 50 Hikes series, this volume provides the kind of narrative descriptions that allow you to choose which hikes to actually take and equips you with critically acclaimed maps that help you navigate to and from where you are hiking.

Kenai Trails

Kenai Trails
Author: Alaska Natural History Association
Publisher:
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2004-06-01
Genre: Hiking
ISBN: 9780930931247

Describes 29 trails (including 4 near Seward not listed on the table of contents) detailing location, trail length, access, history, elevation gain, recommended season, and difficulty.

Day Hiking Southcentral Alaska

Day Hiking Southcentral Alaska
Author: Lisa Maloney
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 377
Release: 2019-02-25
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1680510673

Hikes within driving distance of Anchorage and its environs 100 day hikes, from iconic to beginner to lung-burner! Day Hiking: Southcentral Alaska features 100 day hikes in the populous region around the Greater Anchorage area. Starting with the immense and accessible Chugach State Park, the guide includes hikes north of the city to include the Matanuska–Susitna Valley and Hatcher Pass areas, and also trails near Eagle River, Palmer, and Wasilla. There are hikes along Cook Inlet and Turnagain Arm, including near Girdwood, Portage Glacier, and Whittier, as well as all of the Kenai Peninsula--Chugach National Forest, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Kachemak Bay State Park and State Wilderness Park, Soldotna, Homer, and more. "Hikes at a Glance" highlights features of each hike Difficulty rating, elevation gain, distance, and best season for each trail Detailed driving directions to trailheads Useful trail icons for dog-friendliness, glaciers, lakes, and more Convenient, compact, and packable size Full-color photos throughout

Hiking Alaska

Hiking Alaska
Author: Mollie Foster
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2017-05-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493025600

Fully updated and revised, this guide is the perfect introduction to hiking the great state of Alaska, with millions of acres of wilderness waiting to be explored. It features one hundred hikes in Alaska's national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests, wilderness areas, and state parks. Also included are hikes for all ages and abilities as well as maps for each hike and full-color color photos.

The Kenai Canoe Trails

The Kenai Canoe Trails
Author: Daniel L. Quick
Publisher: Todd Publications
Total Pages: 167
Release: 1995
Genre: Canoes and canoeing
ISBN: 9780964780408

Day Hiking

Day Hiking
Author: Lisa Maloney
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781680510669

Hikes within driving distance of Anchorage and its environs 100 day hikes, from iconic to beginner to lung-burner! Day Hiking: Southcentral Alaska features 100 day hikes in the populous region around the Greater Anchorage area. Starting with the immense and accessible Chugach State Park, the guide includes hikes north of the city to include the Matanuska-Susitna Valley and Hatcher Pass areas, and also trails near Eagle River, Palmer, and Wasilla. There are hikes along Cook Inlet and Turnagain Arm, including near Girdwood, Portage Glacier, and Whittier, as well as all of the Kenai Peninsula--Chugach National Forest, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Kachemak Bay State Park and State Wilderness Park, Soldotna, Homer, and more. "Hikes at a Glance" highlights features of each hike Difficulty rating, elevation gain, distance, and best season for each trail Detailed driving directions to trailheads Useful trail icons for dog-friendliness, glaciers, lakes, and more Convenient, compact, and packable size Full-color photos throughout