The Complete Guide To Colorados Wilderness Areas
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Author | : Mark Pearson |
Publisher | : Big Earth Publishing |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781565795167 |
Since the passage of the Wilderness Act of 1964, Congress has designated 41 wilderness areas in Colorado, totaling some 3.4 million acres ranging from desert sagebrush to alpine crags. In addition, other undeveloped areas and national parklands have been proposed for wilderness status. In its newly revised second edition, The Complete Guide to Colorado's Wilderness Areas continues to serve as the foremost guide to these magnificent wild places.
Author | : Colorado Trail Foundation |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : |
Completely revised guide to the extraordinary Colorado Trail that stretches from Denver to Durango.
Author | : Lee Hart |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2016-02-15 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1493023810 |
Lace up your boots and head into Colorado's rugged Sangre de Cristo Mountains to explore this spine of soaring peaks that stand more than a mile above the San Luis and Wet Mountain Valleys. Here you'll discover plunging creeks, gorges cut from chunky conglomerate, and valleys where elk, bighorn sheep, coyote, and cougar live. Climb Kit Carson Mountain, Crestone Needle, or Blanca Peak; hike Black Canyon or Wild Cherry Creek. Wander the Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has the tallest dunes in North America. Local hiker and outdoor writer Lee Hart will introduce you to these trails and many more. Inside you'll find: up-to-date trail information; accurate directions to wilderness trails; difficulty ratings; topographic trail maps; zero-impact tips. Whether you are planning a day hike or an extended backpacking trip, you'll find trails suited to every ability and interest in one of the most beautiful regions of Colorado.
Author | : Donna Lynn Ikenberry |
Publisher | : Falcon Guides |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Hiking |
ISBN | : 9781560447160 |
Colorado's largest wilderness is a special mix of high alpine peaks, wildflowers, wildlife, and lakes. Written for everyone from beginners to experts, the author describes 36 trails and/or recommended trips, ranging from easy day hikes to long backpacking trips. In addition to trail descriptions, there are all-important chapters on safety, trail etiquette, weather, backcountry essentials, hiking with children, wilderness ethics, and natural history.
Author | : Tom Lorang Jones |
Publisher | : Big Earth Publishing |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781565794948 |
Written for both through-hikers of Colorado's more than 700-mile portion of the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail and segment hikers doing a section at a time. Book jacket.
Author | : Al Marlowe |
Publisher | : Graphic Arts Books |
Total Pages | : 66 |
Release | : 2013-10-01 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0871089955 |
A complete fly fishing guide to Colorado's second largest wilderness area. Each chapter covers a section of the river and provides information on access, parking, seasons, hatches, recommended equipment, and fly patterns.
Author | : Colorado Trail Foundation |
Publisher | : CMC Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780976052524 |
The Colorado Trail is the only guide available for thru-hikers, day hikers, mountain bikers, trail runners, and equestrians to the extraordinary Colorado Trail that stretches 468 miles from Denver to Durango. The completely revised 7th edition includes text and map revisions for several sections where reroutes of the trail have taken place, as well as 90 colour pictures, 28 segment maps, elevation profiles, integrated GPS waypoints, town maps and mountain bike detours of Wilderness Areas.The Colorado Trail (CT) is one of the premier scenic long trails in North America. It winds its way through endless fields of wildflowers to windy mountain passes, from wild mountain rivers and streams to winding trails through old growth forests. The CT crosses eight mountain ranges, seven National Forests, six Wilderness Areas and five river systems. Starting near Denver at 5,500 feet and ending near Durango at 7,000 feet, the CT gains and loses almost 76,000 feet in elevation over 468 miles. New to this edition are revisions of four of the 28-segment trail descriptions including sections 8, 11, 23 and 24.
Author | : William B. Crick |
Publisher | : Falcon Guides |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Hiking |
ISBN | : 9780762711093 |
A guide to day hiking and backpacking in the Uncompahgre Wilderness in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado.
Author | : Michael Kruise |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2013-10-31 |
Genre | : Backpack fishing |
ISBN | : 9780989018005 |
Author | : John Axelson |
Publisher | : Wilderness Adventures Press |
Total Pages | : 532 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781885106551 |
Designed for both resident and out-of-state hunters, this comprehensive travel/hunting guidebook has information on hunting tactics and techniques, shot placement, habitat and habits, hunting on public and private lands, and caring for meat and trophies. Also includes essential travel information on restaurants, meat processors, gunsmiths, and more.