Guide to Paths in the Blue Ridge
Author | : Potomac Appalachian Trail Club |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 920 |
Release | : 1950 |
Genre | : Appalachian Trail |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Potomac Appalachian Trail Club |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 920 |
Release | : 1950 |
Genre | : Appalachian Trail |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Jim Hargan |
Publisher | : The Countryman Press |
Total Pages | : 512 |
Release | : 2012-06-04 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 1581577885 |
In a new, updated edition, this comprehensive guide offers full coverage of both sides of the Tennessee–North Carolina divide. In a new, updated edition, this comprehensive guide offers full coverage of both sides of the Tennessee–North Carolina divide. Spend some time in the woods in two of the most popular national parks in the country—Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway. You’ll find the best scenic drives, boating, horseback riding, fishing, rock climbing, skiing, and golf, and great local produce, crafts, music, historic homes, and museums in brick-fronted downtowns and bucolic artists’ colonies.
Author | : Charles D. Spornick |
Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | : 434 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0820324388 |
The author lovingly reconstructs the journey of eighteenth-century naturalist William Bartram, retracing his painstaking survey of the flora, fauna, and cultures of the American Southeast. (Travel)
Author | : Randy Johnson |
Publisher | : Falcon Guides |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-03-02 |
Genre | : Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.) |
ISBN | : 9780762755264 |
These short, easy leg stretchers along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia and North Carolina include at-a-glance information and maps that help readers decide which hikes are best for them. Watch Randy Johnson's Video Selections
Author | : Yon Lambert |
Publisher | : The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780898868555 |
* Packed with 450 of the coolest climbs in 10 of the hottest climbing areas in North Carolina* Nail-biting action photos from professional climbing photographer Harrison Shull* Individual route descriptions feature 1st ascent background and more detail about the climbs* 1st totally new guide to N. Carolina since 1992. It is the first time that the climbing areas Rumbling Bald and Big Green have appeared in the same guide. It also includes new areas such as the North Face of WhitesideMountain, Chockstone Chimney Wall in Linville Gorge and Middle Hawksbill.* Each chapter includes a separate history section and detailed directions* N. Carolina also has some of the best bouldering areas in the SoutheastDon't think of North Carolina for a climbing destination? Think again. Located in the southern Appalachians, intimidating granite domes, steep quartzite walls, and a variety of terrain offering short and long climbs will whet the appetites of beginning to more advanced climbers.The 10 climbing areas are organized into three geographical regions: Piedmont including Moore's Wall; Stone Mountain; Crowders Mountain; the Northern Blue Ridge covering the infamous Linville Gorge-often referred to as the Grand Canyon of North Carolina; Ship Rock; and the Southern Blue Ridge with Looking Glass, Rumbling Bald, Cedar Rock, Big Green, and Whiteside Mountain.
Author | : Kevin Adams |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 492 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 9780895876539 |
250 of the best waterfalls found in North Carolina with full descriptions, comprehensive directions, and four-color photographs.
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
Author | : Victoria Logue |
Publisher | : Menasha Ridge Press |
Total Pages | : 163 |
Release | : 2010-08-17 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0897329082 |
Flowing among the beautiful mountains and valleys of Virginia and North Carolina, the 469-mile-long Blue Ridge Parkway is a true American jewel. Built to expose motorists to nature as well as to preserve its beauty, the Parkway still delivers unrivaled beauty today. Guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway is filled with information useful to those traveling the Parkway and is detailed with color photographs throughout. It highlights the many significant points of interest located on and nearby the Parkway, including Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi, Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, and Mabry Mill, one of the most photographed sites on the Parkway. Also noted are locations of overlooks, waterfalls, and tunnels as well as key entry and exit points along the Parkway. The guide features a brief history of the Parkway itself, a look at the surrounding geology and human history of the area, and an extensive wildflower bloom calendar. The book is organized mile-post to mile-post, appropriate for travelers who are driving the entire Blue Ridge Parkway or only a small section.
Author | : Leonard M. Adkins |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.) |
ISBN | : 9780807854907 |
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Author | : Elizabeth Byers |
Publisher | : Wilderness Press |
Total Pages | : 457 |
Release | : 2019-04-16 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0899979068 |
Find Solitude and Dramatic Views Around San Francisco Bay Everyone needs a break from their daily life. Escape to the oak-studded grasslands and tranquil forests of the Bay Area Ridge Trail. Hike, bike, or ride through nine counties with the official guide endorsed by the Bay Area Ridge Trail Council. Discover dramatic coastlines, a range of ecosystems, former Mexican ranchos, vistas that inspired Spanish explorers, and more. Join author Elizabeth Byers—a founding board member of the council—and Jean Rusmore, and choose from 75 trail segments on a network of paths that ring San Francisco Bay. Make your way through parks and public lands like Mount Tamalpais State Park and Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve. Trips range from a 2.5-mile excursion over the Benicia-Martinez Bridge to a 12.5-mile traverse of Bolinas Ridge. You can also link several trips together to create a continuous trek that is 20, 40, or even 80 miles long. Each trip includes summary information, like distance, accessibility, regulations, and facilities, as well as an easy-to-read map. Comprehensive trail directions help to ensure that you always know where to go, while details on the region’s history and culture entertain you along the way. Grab the updated, full-color edition of Bay Area Ridge Trail and start planning your next adventure. The perfect outing is closer than you think.