Hiking category: 1575 books
Climbing Colorado's Fourteeners
From the Easiest Hikes to the Most Challenging Climbs
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Taking on one of Colorado’s 53 fourteeners—from stately Longs Peak and the iconic Maroon Bells to the easy to access Mt. Bierstadt—is becoming a pilgrimage for Colorado’s residents and its visitors. While more people than ever are climbing them, there’s still a dearth of good information...
by Laurel Scheidt
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
This handy pocket guide provides maps and detailed descriptions of the best day hiking trails in California's popular Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks.
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Madison
Including Dane and Surrounding Counties
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Madison and the surrounding area is surprising cornucopia of great hiking destinations, many of which fly right under the radar. Avid hikers will find 60 detailed hikes, more than any other area guidebook, with a wide variety of terrain and skill level. This is a new edition of what has already become the definitive Madison trekking guide by author Kevin Revolinski.
Trekking Munich to Venice
The Traumpfad, 'Dream Way', a classic trek across the eastern Alps
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
This guidebook describes the 570km (354 mile) Traumpfad or 'Dream Way', an Alpine trek from Munich's Mariënplatz to the Piazza San Marco in Venice. The route is broken into 30 stages of between 5hrs 30mins and 9hrs, graded according to difficulty, with 5 alternative stages and the option to spend...
Five-Star Trails: Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia
Your Guide to the Area's Most Beautiful Hikes In and Around Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Five-Star Trails: Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia details the 40 best hikes in and around Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol as well as the surrounding areas of Abingdon, Elizabethton, Greenville, and Rogersville. Drawing from a wealth of trails on vast public lands, the mosaic of hikes featured...
Italy's Sibillini National Park
Walking and Trekking Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
A detailed guidebook to walking in Italy's Sibillini National Park. 21 day walks and one 8-day trek of the Monti Sibillini (that belongs to the Appenine Chain) route descriptions are provided in the guidebook, with maps and profiles given for each walk. The day walks range from 3 to 21km in length....
by Jane V. Blanchard
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016
Camino Tips: How to get the most out of "The Way" is a must-read if you're contemplating hiking the Camino de Santiago. This ebook includes seventy incredibly practical tips to help you prepare, enjoy, and get the most out of "The Way. " It is chock-full of references and links...
by Ed Sealover
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016
Colorado is replete with natural beauty, award-winning breweries and a history that reflects its wild and rugged character. Author Ed Sealover offers this detailed guide to ten three-day excursions full of nature, history and unique watering holes. Discover sprawling parks and celebrated landmarks...
by Emily Ressler-Tanner, JD Tanner
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
It’s not necessary to travel far from home for a great hike. With these information-packed guides in hand, readers have everything they need for the adventure they seek, from an easy nature walk to a multiday backpacking trip. Each hike includes: location, length, hiking time, level of difficulty,...
Hike Maryland
A Guide to the Scenic Trails of the Free State
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Maryland affords a rich variety of natural places for residents and visitors to enjoy, from the Chesapeake shores through expansive Piedmont farmland to the Appalachian Plateau. And whether you’re headed to the seashore or the mountains, there are few better ways to experience these landscapes than...
by Greg Westrich
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2015
Featuring a range of hikes covering all of the coastal and inland areas within an hour's drive of Camden from Stockton Springs to Boothbay, Best Easy Day Hikes Camden is an essential hiking companion. Whether you prefer long or short hikes, populated areas or quiet woods, you’ll have plenty of options,...
by Monique Del Riedel, Allen Riedel
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Here are forty-six of the best hikes within a ninety-minute drive of downtown Los Angeles—from the chaparral-covered slopes of the Santa Monica Mountains to the lush alpine forests of the San Gabriel, San Bernardino, and San Jacinto Ranges, and several nature preserves that protect valuable ecosystems...
Grandma Gatewood's Walk
The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Emma Gatewood was the first woman to hike the entire Appalachian Trail alone, as well as the first person—man or woman—to walk it twice and three times and she did it all after the age of 65. This is the first and only biography of Grandma Gatewood, as the reporters called her, who became a hiking...
by Rob Martinez
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2015
• A wide variety of hikes near Moab, Utah, and Arches National Park, from family-friendly to difficult treks • Includes detailed comments, route descriptions, driving directions, maps, difficulty ratings, and nearest landmark • Fits in your pocket or daypack and features color photos and maps...