Walks to Viewpoints

Walks to Viewpoints
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Total Pages : 64
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ISBN-10 : 190863278X
ISBN-13 : 9781908632784
Rating : 4/5 (8X Downloads)

Synopsis Walks to Viewpoints by : Chiz Dakin

This attractive and cleverly structured guide gives walkers the ten best walks to the most stunning viewpoints in the Peak District National Park in a popular pocketable format. With clear information, an overview and introduction for each walk, expertly written numbered directions, large scale Ordnance Survey maps, superb eye-grabbing panoramic photographs, and interpretation of points of interest along the way, these guides set a new standard in clarity and ease-of-use. Featured viewpoints include: Monsal Head, High Wheeldon, Hen Cloud, Lose Hill, Shutlingsloe, Thorpe Cloud, Alderman¿s Hill, Monsal Hidden View, Over Owler Tor and Mam Tor.

50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks

50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks
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Publisher : Wilderness Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9781643590745
ISBN-13 : 164359074X
Rating : 4/5 (45 Downloads)

Synopsis 50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks by : Greg Witt

Get the guide to 50 of the best short hikes in Utah’s five national parks. Dramatic arches, natural bridges, soaring cliffs, balancing rocks, mysterious hoodoos, and slot canyons—Utah is famous for the unparalleled beauty of its five national parks. There’s so much to take in, and you want to see the best of it all. Make the most of every minute with 50 hikes recommended by adventure guide Greg Witt. Whether you have several days of exploring to do or just an afternoon, this guide has you covered. The hikes are divided by park: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. Each entry includes a map and route description, as well as important details like distance, elevation range, facilities, and GPS coordinates. Plus, beautiful full-color photographs supplement the easy-to-read text. Inside You’ll Find 50 carefully selected hikes, from 1 to 8 miles Recommendations for top hikes by categories, such as best views and best for small children 50 detailed trail maps and 6 overview maps Fascinating insights on plants, animals, and geology The best way to experience Utah’s national parks is on foot, so get ready to be amazed! Every hike is an adventure that’s waiting for you to enjoy.

35 Best walks around Marbella

35 Best walks around Marbella
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Publisher : Paragon Publishing
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9781782228837
ISBN-13 : 1782228837
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Synopsis 35 Best walks around Marbella by : Saskia Meulemans

Ready to explore the great outdoors around Marbella and pick up an interesting story? Then choose from a variety of 35 walks in the mountains and around the white villages, for every level and taste. Discover a fascinating part of Andalucía, including Marbella’s Sierra Blanca and the Sierra de las Nieves National park, the Serrania de Ronda, spectacular El Chorro, and much more. From cave houses to Roman ruins, from Moorish castles to Catholic churches, from the Smurf Village to the Art Village, the mountains and villages are a vast museum covering thousands of years of history. Each walk is enriched with inspiring stories, facts, or legends about the rich cultural and natural heritage, making the experience more fun. The walks are half or full-day excursions from Marbella for beginners to experienced hikers.

109 Walks in British Columbia's Lower Mainland

109 Walks in British Columbia's Lower Mainland
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Publisher : Greystone Books
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9781771000017
ISBN-13 : 1771000015
Rating : 4/5 (17 Downloads)

Synopsis 109 Walks in British Columbia's Lower Mainland by : Mary Macaree

From trails to spectacular waterfalls near Squamish and historic urban forests in South Surrey, coastal headlands in Howe Sound and ridgetop meadows in the Fraser Valley,109 Walks offers a route for everyone who likes to be outdoors. In this revised seventh edition are 109 of the region’s best walks of four hours or less to suit every taste, whether you’re a visitor to the city or life-long resident, occasional recreationalist or avid walker. The trails have been reorganized from north to south, west to east, and the book includes fourteen all-new walks along with another twelve that have been substantially modified or revived from previous volumes. Most of the classics remain and their trail directions and maps have been completely updated with GPS coordinates to make route-finding easier. Unchanged are the comprehensive indexes that help ensure a trail that’s right for the season, the time frame and the fitness level of the group; the photographs and notes about points of natural or historical interest plus estimated hiking times and distances; and the clearly written, carefully detailed route descriptions. Accurate, authoritative and highly affordable, 109 Walks is an indispensable guide for exploring British Columbia’s Lower Mainland in all seasons.

Destination Hikes

Destination Hikes
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Publisher : Greystone Books Ltd
Total Pages : 267
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ISBN-10 : 9781771645317
ISBN-13 : 1771645318
Rating : 4/5 (17 Downloads)

Synopsis Destination Hikes by : Stephen Hui

Discover 55 of the most beautiful hikes near Vancouver, each with an exciting destination to reward your efforts. Planning your next hiking journey in beautiful British Columbia? This new book from the bestselling author of 105 Hikes will show you how to reach the most breathtaking hiking destinations in the province. 55 new day trips: celebrate nature big and small with astonishing hikes you can do in one day. Large geographical area: the book covers Duffey Lake and the Stein Valley in the north, Washington’s Cascade Mountains in the south, Nanaimo and the Gulf Islands in the west, and Manning Park and the Coquihalla in the east. Diverse destinations: including astonishing views, swimming holes, beautiful rivers and lakes, and even a 600-year-old tree. History and ecology: the author acknowledges the Indigenous territory each trail crosses, and points out nearby museums, wetlands, temples, and memorials. Giving back: A portion of the author’s royalties will go to the Hope Mountain Centre for Outdoor Learning to support trail building and maintenance. With each hike, bestselling author and seasoned BC hiker Stephen Hui shares everything you need to know to make your day a success. Bonus features include: A photograph of every hike Topographic maps Difficulty ratings At-a-glance summaries of special features Recommendations for kids and families, and shoulder season.

Hiking the San Juan Islands

Hiking the San Juan Islands
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 0961787953
ISBN-13 : 9780961787950
Rating : 4/5 (53 Downloads)

Synopsis Hiking the San Juan Islands by : Ken Wilcox

Hiking Southern Oregon

Hiking Southern Oregon
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 487
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ISBN-10 : 9781493013371
ISBN-13 : 1493013378
Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

Synopsis Hiking Southern Oregon by : Art Bernstein

With over 90 hikes in the Southern Cascades and Siskiyou Mountain Range, this book is easily the most comprehensive guide available for Southern Oregon's diverse hiking opportunities. Explore the Mount Thielsen, Sky Lakes, Mountain Lakes, Red Buttes, and Wild Rogue Wilderness Areas, and much more. This guide also covers all trails in Crater Lake National Park. Complete with maps, elevation profiles, and clear, informative hike narratives, this book is bound to be the standard against which all other guides for the area are judged.

The Man Who Walked Through Time

The Man Who Walked Through Time
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Publisher : Vintage
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780804152440
ISBN-13 : 0804152446
Rating : 4/5 (40 Downloads)

Synopsis The Man Who Walked Through Time by : Colin Fletcher

The remarkable classic of nature writing by the first man ever to have walked the entire length of the Grand Canyon.

The Great Walks of Europe

The Great Walks of Europe
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Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0711228558
ISBN-13 : 9780711228559
Rating : 4/5 (58 Downloads)

Synopsis The Great Walks of Europe by :

This book identifies, describes, and illustrates with spectacular photography a dozen of the greatest long walks in Europe and a dozen of its greatest single-day walks. Ranging from four to 15 days, these lengthy strolls are equally delightful to seasoned hikers and armchair walkers looking to relive past adventures. All the long walks are waymarked, and the day-walks are all well known in their localities. Full practical details for each walk are provided, along with statistics, maps, and appropriate historical and cultural details. The walks are described in detail, with noteworthy features of all kinds identified and explained. Lavish illustrations capture the spirit and character of each expedition.

Walks with History

Walks with History
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Total Pages : 64
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ISBN-10 : 1908632208
ISBN-13 : 9781908632203
Rating : 4/5 (08 Downloads)

Synopsis Walks with History by : Vivienne Crow

Ten of the finest walks through the historic landscapes of the Lake District. This guide includes an overview and introduction for each walk, numbered directions, large scale Ordnance Survey maps, panoramic photographs, and interpretation of points of interest along the way. Featured walks include Castlerigg stone circle, Moor Divock stone circle, Carrock Fell hillfort, and Stott Park Bobbin Mill.