Hiking category: 1575 books
by Aislinn Sarnacki
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
The vast majority of visitors to Maine are not rugged outdoors types looking for adventure. Yet many of these people still want to enjoy a nice walk or short hike with their kids or parents. In this collection of hikes, Bangor Daily News outdoors reporter Aislinn Sarnacki presents dozens of hikes around...
by Jim Grindle
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
The latest addition to this highly popular series takes advantage of Liverpool's proximity to some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in England and Wales. Each of the one hundred walks features: a specially drawn map, notes on features of historical and geographical interest, a detailed route...
Adventures Around Putnam Volume 1
Family Friendly, Outdoors Oriented, Low or No Cost Things to Do in and Around Putnam County
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011
ADVENTURES AROUND PUTNAM explores the beauty and history of Putnam County, NY and surrounding communities. Written from the perspective of a father with young children, this book offers a sampling of hikes, historic sites and family-friendly activities. For each adventure, the author provides a detailed...
Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in Southern New England
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
A guide to 27 great day hikes and overnight backpacking trips on the Appalachian Trail in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont.
Walking in the Southern Uplands
44 best hill days in southern Scotland
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
This guidebook describes 44 routes and over 100 summits across the Southern Uplands of Scotland, stretching south-west from Edinburgh to the English border, including the Galloway and Pentland Hills. The walks range between 2 and 29km, suitable for walkers of all abilities. The Scottish Southern Uplands...
by The Wolf
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
In 1988, at age fifty-eight, the eccentric millionaire and former art gallery owner, Forrest Fenn was diagnosed with kidney cancer and given a twenty percent chance to live three years. Determined not to simply go away after reluctantly accepting his fate, he carefully hatched a scheme to take his...
Walking in the Drakensberg
75 walks in the Maloti-Drakensberg Park
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
A guidebook to the Maloti-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site. The book describes 75 day walks of between 1km and 26km long, in Royal Natal National Park, Cathedral Peak, Monk's Cowl, Injisuthi, Giant's Castle, Highmoor, Kamberg, Lotheni, the Himeville and Underberg districts, plus Bushman's Nek....
by Jennifer Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Near Charlotte author Jennifer Pharr Davis details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Salt Lake City area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home....
by Jennifer Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Best Easy Day Hikes Charlotte 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.
The Hebrides
50 Walking and Backpacking Routes
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Inspirational guidebook to walking in the Hebrides, on the west coast of Scotland. 50 adventurous walks on well-known and remote islands; from Skye, Mull, Rum, the Uists and Barra, Ulva, Iona, Eigg and Muck and more besides. Most of the walks provide a full day for experienced walkers, with a few...
The Pennine Way
From Edale to Kirk Yetholm
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
The Pennine Way is Britain's oldest, toughest long-distance footpath - and arguably its most iconic. Now a National Trail, the 427km (265½ mile) route from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders offers wayfarers the opportunity to immerse themselves in wild beauty of the North....
Walking in Lancashire
40 Walks around the County
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Walking in Lancashire covers the delightful area from the Irish Sea to the Trough of Bowland and from Kirkby Lonsdale in the north to Cliviger in the south. The 40 walks are all circular with one exception and range in length from 8 to 19 km (5 to 13 miles) in length and extend around Cockerham, Lytham,...
The High Tatras
Slovakia and Poland - Including the Western Tatras and White Tatras
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
With breathtaking scenery, some 600km of well-maintained, waymarked paths and a selection of characterful resorts, the Tatras mountains have all the elements of a perfect walking holiday. Straddling the border between Slovakia and Poland, the region boasts stunning mountain landscapes: rocky pinnacles,...
Walking in Slovenia: The Karavanke
Cicerone Press
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
This guidebook describes 23 walking routes across the 120km-long Karavanke mountain range, which forms a natural border between Austria and Slovenia. The one and two-day routes cater for all abilities, from low-level walks to high summits. The approaches are mainly from the forested valleys of the...