Hiking category: 1575 books

Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Cincinnati veteran hiker Johnny Molloy offers the absolute best hikes in the greater Cincinnati area. Each featured trail is perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find outdoor activities close to home. This...

Explore the serene, surreal and scenic corners of the world... but watch your step.Off The Map is a collection of fifty-five outdoor adventures that take place along the rougher and more precarious edges of our country's natural splendor.Within these stories, the author engages...

Best Easy Day Hikes San Fernando Valley includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for nineteen easy-to-follow hikes in and around the Valley in Southern California. Explore the diverse scenery and natural splendors—including the beautiful Caballero Canyon Trail and Topanga State Park, the...

Best Easy Day Hikes St. Louis, MO includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.

A fun, informative and practical introduction to safely foraging with kids, from the UK's bestselling foraging author. In today’s world of increasingly sedentary lifestyles and a growing detachment from the food that we eat, it has never been more important to encourage children to put down...

Twenty hikes in California.

Near Sacramento, numerous trails access the Central Valley's wildlife-filled wetlands and traverse riverside forests and grasslands. In the Coast Range and Sierra foothills, trails lead to scenic waterfalls, wildflower-studded meadows, and high mountain lakes. Longtime Sacramento resident and intrepid...

This guide, now in a fully updated sixth edition, offers a selection of some of the best winter routes to be found in the Cairngorms and on Creag Meagaidh. The granite peaks of the Cairngorms have extensive areas of high plateau and four peaks of over 4000ft, while Creag Meagaidh is noted for its...

This guidebook shows the vast range of activities available in the mountains surrounding Chamonix. With routes for several different pursuits including walking, trail running, mountain biking, road cycling, via ferratas, rock climbing, mountaineering and bouldering, it is a comprehensive collection...

Dans un format concis, illustré de magnifiques photographies en couleurs, faire le tour du mont Blanc grâce à un itinéraire de marche de 7 jours, de Montroc aux Houches. L’essentiel du circuit est résumé en quelques pages, décrit au jour le jour et additionné non seulement d’indications...

Die Neigung zu größeren Fußreisen nannte Richard Wagner sein Faible für Wanderausflüge in seinen Erinnerungen. Dieses Buch lädt zu einer Reihe von Spaziergängen und Wanderungen auf den Wegen des Komponisten ein. Kurzweilige Episoden führen durch...

For more than a decade, Best Easy Day Hikes has been one of FalconGuides’ most popular series. Small enough to fit in a back pocket, each guide describes approximately 20 to 30 easy-to-follow scenic trails in and around national parks, cities and urban areas, and popular outdoor destinations across...

La nuit sur les routes de France, les châteaux se paraient d'un habillage scintillant pour nous faire rêver lorsque la nuit tombe. Les toitures, Les chemins de ronde, l’intérieur des parcs sont illuminées par des projecteurs lointains afin de donner du volume à l’architecture et donner vie...

Hike along with Jeanne on a five day solo backpacking adventure. Experience over 70 miles of the Idaho Centennial Trail through the Sawtooth Wilderness from Willow Creek to Stanley Lake.Over 200 full color photographs."Carrying a heavy pack across many miles can hurt the body, making...