Best Easy Day Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Best Easy Day Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Author: Randy Johnson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2010-03-16
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0762762179

Best Easy Day Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty-two easy-to-follow hikes in America’s most popular national park, home to one of the most pristine ecosystems on the East Coast. Featured walks lead to stunning scenery, from waterfalls and wildflowers to historic and interpretive sites, as well as spectacular views. Look inside for: • Thirty-minute strolls to full-day adventures • Hikes for everyone, including families • Mile-by-mile directions and clear trail maps • Trail Finder for best hikes for backpackers, waterfalls, history buffs, children, or great views • GPS coordinates

Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park

Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Erik Stensland
Publisher:
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2019
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780996962681

Special Sections -- Dogs -- Dog Trails -- Human Waste -- Personal Locator Beacons -- If You're Lost -- Bark Beetles -- Wilderness Camping -- Wildfires -- Lightning -- Shuttle Buses -- Trail Crews -- Understanding Search and Rescue (SAR).

Best Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park

Best Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Kent Dannen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2020-04-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493046772

Best Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park features the best hiking throughout Rocky Mountain National Park. Detailed maps and trail descriptions make navigating these wonderful trails easy, from family-friendly strolls to popular vistas to hillier wooded pathways. FalconGuides have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks for more than thirty-five years. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons An index of hikes by category—from easy day hikes to waterfalls Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds Full-color photos throughout GPS coordinates

Best Easy Day Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park

Best Easy Day Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Kent Dannen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2014-06-17
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493011014

The Best Easy Day Hikes series are handy, pocket-size guides for day hikers in America's most popular outdoor destinations. Each guide describes approximately 20-30 easy-to-follow, scenic trails in and around national parks, cities and urban areas, and popular outdoor destinations across America. With hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, these guidebooks are for everyone, including families.

Rocky Mountain National Park - Best Easy Day Hikes

Rocky Mountain National Park - Best Easy Day Hikes
Author: Kent Dannen
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: Hiking
ISBN: 9780762722723

With its towering peaks, picturesque waterfalls, pristine lakes, and stunning vistas, Rocky Mountain National Park offers visitors one of the country's great wild landscapes. Look for elk along Cow Creek, hike through open meadows filled with colourful wildflowers, or ski the Cub Lake Trail amid 10,000-year-old glacial erratics. Best Easy Day Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park directs you to the best short hiking trails in the park. This guidebook includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for thirty-six easy-to-follow summer and winter trails that lead to some of the park's most scenic destinations. With hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, this guidebook is for everyone, including experienced hikers and families.

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.

Best Hikes Colorado's Front Range

Best Hikes Colorado's Front Range
Author: Abbie Mood
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2024-06-04
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493066897

There are endless hiking options in Colorado, and the Front Range is one of the best areas to explore. Best Hikes Colorado’s Front Range highlights the top trails from Fort Collins down to Colorado Springs. The book includes a variety of hikes in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains for everyone from novice hikers to more experienced adventurers. Best Hikes Colorado’s Front Range offers 40 main hikes plus 8 bonus hikes ranging in altitude from 5,000 to 14,000 feet — all within driving distance of Fort Collins, Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs. Inside you’ll find: oWide variety of hikes oAt-a-glance difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees and permits, local information, and much more oAccurate, easy-to-follow directions to the trailhead oDetailed trail descriptions, mile-by-mile directional cues, and GPS-compatible trail maps

Best of Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking Trails

Best of Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking Trails
Author: Outdoor Books & Maps
Publisher: Adler Publishing
Total Pages: 54
Release: 1998
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780930657390

Described in this guide are 30 trails for hikers of all ages and skill levels. Trails range from short, easy hikes to more difficult challenges. Camping information, estimated hiking time, trail narratives, directions to trailheads, maps, trail length, elevation gains, difficulty, and much more are included.

Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park

Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Kent Dannen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2023-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493067788

Lace up your boots and sample more than 450 miles of trails in Rocky Mountain National Park and the Indian Peaks Wilderness. Veteran hiker Kent Dannen introduces you to memorable trails highlighting the natural splendor of the Rockies. Each hike description includes detailed information on trail access, best times for hiking, and points of interest along the way. This new edition is fully updated and revised, with special sections on what to wear, carry, and eat and invaluable advice on wilderness ethics and safety. Its smaller size and package, complete with illustrations, makes this guide an indispensable companion to hiking and backpacking in Rocky Mountain National Park and the Indian Peaks Wilderness.

Best Easy Day Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park

Best Easy Day Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Kent Dannen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2020-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493046799

The Best Easy Day Hikes series are handy, pocket-size guides for day hikers in America's most popular outdoor destinations. Each guide describes approximately 20-30 easy-to-follow, scenic trails in and around national parks, cities and urban areas, and popular outdoor destinations across America. With hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, these guidebooks are for everyone, including families.