Hiking category: 1575 books
by Bruce Grubbs
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Best Easy Day Hikes Las Vegas includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in and around Las Vegas, Nevada. Discover a region of diverse scenery and natural splendors—including Valley of Fire State Park’s petrified sand dunes; the Bristlecone Trail and its ancient...
by Suzanne Swedo
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Sampling twenty-four of the most scenic and least physically challenging trails within the park, this guide features spectacular hikes accessible by paved road, and none is difficult to find. This indispensable guide provides accurate hike descriptions, easy-to-follow maps, and concise trail information...
by Doug Lorain
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
This is the only comprehensive guide dedicated to this one classic trail. All alternate routes are also described (unlike the more general mentions in books that include other trails as well). Hikers will learn about all the best hidden side trips, discover great planning tips, find out how best to...
Top Trails: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
50 Must-Do Hikes for Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017
Johnny Molloy, who has spent more than 800 nights backpacking in the Smokies, has updated his classic guide Top Trails: Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This revised edition has been completely updated, including the new backcountry reservation system implemented in the park.
He has also...
Walking on Madeira
60 mountain and levada routes on Madeira and Porto Santo
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
This guide describes a varied selection of 57 walks on the Portuguese island of Madeira, exploring the dramatic cliff coastline, scenic levadas (irrigation channels), dense laurisilva 'cloud' forests and high mountain peaks, plus three walks on neighbouring Porto Santo. There are routes to suit all...
by Tony Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010
A tourist and travel guide to Lydford, Dartmoor, in Southwest England. Comprehensive list of local facilities and accommodation included.
Walking in the Haute Savoie: South
30 day walks - Annecy, Vallée de l'Arve, Samoëns and the Chaîne des Aravis
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
A guidebook of walks in the lovely Haute Savoie mountains of France. This guide describes 30 circular routes of between 7 and 20km, based around Annecy, La Clusaz, Grand Bornand, Plateau d'Assy, Samoëns, Sixt, Sallanches, Thônes, la Roche-sur-Foron. Graded from easy to difficult, there are walks...
Backpacking California
Mountain, Foothill, Coastal and Desert Adventures in the Golden State
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2010
Backpacking California is a collection of more than 70 of the most intriguing backpacking adventures in Wilderness Press's home territory of California. With contributions from more than a dozen Wilderness Press authors, the book describes routes ranging from one night to one week. Backpacking novices...
Tahoe Rim Trail
The Official Guide for Hikers, Mountain Bikers and Equestrians
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
The 165-mile Tahoe Rim Trail is considered one of the world's premier trails. Accessible by hikers, equestrians, skiers and mountain bikers (for the non-wilderness portions), it winds completely around spectacular Lake Tahoe, the highest and largest alpine lake in North America. The trail crosses...
Backpacking Washington
From Volcanic Peaks to Rainforest Valleys
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Now completely updated for a second edition, Backpacking Washington remains the only comprehensive guide to all of the Evergreen State's best extended backpacking trips. Ranging from three days to two weeks, these 28 adventures visit every corner of the state, including the wild beaches of the Olympic...
One Night Wilderness: Portland
Quick and Convenient Backcountry Getaways within Three Hours of the City
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
Surrounded by old-growth forests, volcanic peaks, and water in nearly all its forms--from the ocean to alpine lakes, glaciers to waterfalls--the Portland area is a short jaunt from boundless adventure opportunities, many of which can be taken in just one night. This book covers the best one- (and...
by Daniel Brett
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
Redwood National and State Parks are home to some of the world's tallest trees: old-growth coast redwoods, living to be 2000 years old and growing to over 300 feet tall. Author and hiker Dan Brett includes trail descriptions and maps of nearly 22 easy day hikes within these spectacular parks. This...
by Tracy Salcedo
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Best Easy Day Hikes Reno includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 17 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
by Joanne Burton
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2006
The first of a new series that updates our popular family guides, combining new material and features, in a handy user-friendly format. • Nearly 200 hikes suitable for families with children, seniors, and anyone looking for an easy, yet rewarding adventure •Graphic, two-color layout provides key...