Hiking category: 1575 books
by Rhonda Ostertag, George Ostertag
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2003
* All hikes are easily reached from the Portland metro area * Appeals to novices, seniors, families, and anyone seeking easier day hikes * All hikes are under 10 miles and more than half are under five miles Best Short Hikes in Northwest Oregon gathers the preeminent trail offerings from the Pacific...
by Chester Mallory
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
How long has it been since you last went on a walk? We aren't talking about a brisk trot to catch the bus. Or strolling through your favorite mall. Not even a hurried attempt to hit the time clock before your shift.Those activities are hurried and often fraught with stress.Nope,...
by Erik Molvar
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019
With hikes in Glacier and Waterton varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, this guidebook is for everyone, including families.
Day Hikes Around Los Angeles
160 Great Hikes
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
LA Times Best Seller and four-time award winner from three Outdoor Writers Associations, including Best in Show and Best Guidebook! Expanded 6th edition includes 160 day hikes in and around Los Angeles and over 230 maps. Hikes range from boardwalk strolls along the ocean to shady canyon trails that lead...
by Emily Ressler-Tanner, JD Tanner
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Best Easy Day Hikes Missouri Ozarks includes descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow trails, from scenic ridgetops to quiet valleys and cool hollows. Discover the petroglyphs strewn throughout the Rockywood Trail; stroll through a scenic mixed-hardwood trail on the Indian Point Trail;...
by Fred Barstad
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Featuring more than 40 of the best hikes in the greater Portland metro area, this exciting new guidebook points locals and visitors alike to trailheads within an hour's drive of Portland, Oregon.
Rail-Trails New Jersey & New York
The Definitive Guide to the Region's Top Multiuse Trails
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
Explore 50 of the best rail-trails and multiuse pathways with this official guide
All across the country, unused railroad corridors have been converted into public multiuse trails. Here, the experts from Rails-to-Trails Conservancy present the best of these rail-trails—as well as other multiuse...
Bushcraft: 7 Top Tip Of Bushcraft Skills For Beginners
The Blokehead Success Series
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
When man leaves the technology-dependent metropolis and embarks on a journey in the wilderness, primal instincts come to play. Bushcraft, which refers to the set of skills utilized to navigate through and survive in the wilderness, involves primitive methods of gathering food and water. Primitive...
The Longest Mile
Nine Days in the Great Smoky Mountains
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2016
For nine days in early May, Ryan Watkins along with two brothers, Jeremy and Chris Jones, backpack the world-famous Appalachian Trail through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. From his very first steps into the Smokies, Ryan quickly learns the seventy-mile stretch of trail is far more difficult...
Walking in the Chilterns
35 walks in the Chiltern hills - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019
This guidebook describes 35 varied day walks in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in southern England, which stretches through Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire. The routes range from 4 to 12 miles and cover fairly low-level terrain, and although some have several, sometimes...
Walking in Northumberland
36 walks throughout the national park - coast, Cheviots, Hadrian's Wall and Pennines
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The book comprises 36 short walking routes between 4 and 14 miles in Northumberland, England's most sparsely populated county. Ranging from easy ambles and gentle woodland trails to long days on the hills, there is something for all types of walker - and all types of weather. Taking in the beautiful...
Walking in Cumbria's Eden Valley
30 walks between the Yorkshire Dales and the Solway salt marshes
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Guidebook to 30 of the best walks in Cumbria's Eden Valley. The graded routes, which range from 3 to 15 miles, explore the region's diverse landscapes and offer dramatic views, either of the Pennines, the Lake District or the Scottish hills. The walks, which work well from bases such as Kirkby Steven,...
The Lea Valley Walk
Leagrave to the heart of London
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Guidebook to the Lea Valley Walk, a 53-mile long-distance path from Luton to the Thames. It follows the River Lea from its source near Leagrave to East India Dock opposite Greenwich, with an alternative finish at Limehouse and an optional tour of the Olympic Park. On the way it passes through a blend...
The John Muir Trail
Through the Californian Sierra Nevada
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
The John Muir Trail (JMT) is a world-famous trek and North America's best known walking trail. It runs for 216 miles through California's high Sierra Nevada mountains, from Yosemite Valley (El Capitan and Half-Dome) to the summit of Mount Whitney (14,496ft), the highest peak in the US outside Alaska....