Best Easy Day Hikes. Shenandoah National Park
Essex, Connecticut : Falcon Guides, [2022]
Format: Book
Edition: Sixth edition.
Description: 107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
Dream It Best Easy Day Hikes Shenandoah National Park features concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty-seven easy-to-follow trails that allow hikers of all levels to enjoy beautiful views, experience the best of the national park, and learn about the region's history. Look Inside to Find, Half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, Hikes for everyone, including families, Hikes ranked from easy to more challenging, GPS coordinates for trailheads, Meet Your Local Experts Bert Gildart has been writing about the outdoors for more than forty years. Together, Bert and his wife, Jane, have hiked thousands of miles and written FalconGuides across the country. Let Falcon Be Your Guide Falcon is the premier publisher of outdoor recreation guidebooks in North America. Written by and for outdoor enthusiasts, these guides not only provide you with the skills you need but also take you along with our authoritative local experts on these experiences of a lifetime. Book jacket.
Series: Falcon guide.
Contents:
Introduction: Getting there ; What is a "best easy" hike? ; Ranking the hikes ; Leave no trace ; About the maps -- Map legend -- North District: Fox Hollow Trail, Skyline Drive mile 4.6 ; Snead Farm, Skyline Drive mile 5.1 ; Lands Run Falls, Skyline Drive mile 9.2 ; Fort Windham Rocks, Skyline Drive mile 10.4 ; Traces Trail, Skyline Drive mile 22.2 ; Byrds Nest Summit and Byrds Nest Shelter No. 4, Skyline Drive mile 28.5 -- Central District: Marys Rock North, Skyline Drive mile 31.6 ; Marys Rock South, Skyline Drive mile 33.5 ; Corbin Cabin Cutoff/Nicholson hollow/AT Loop, Skyline Drive mile 37.9 ; Stony Man Trail, Skyline Drive mile 41.7 ; Little Stony Man, Skyline Drive Mile 42.5 ; Limberlost, Skyline Drive mile 43.0 ; Hawksbill Summit, Skyline Drive mile 45.6 ; Whiteoak Canyon, Skyline Drive mile 31.5 ; Dark Hollow Falls, Skyline Drive mile 50.7 ; Story of the Forest Trail, Skyline Drive mile 51.0 ; Lewis Spring Falls, Skyline drive mile 51.2 ; Rapidan Camp, Skyline Drive mile 52.8 ; Bearface Mountain, Skyline Drive mile 56.4 ; Pocosin Trail, Skyline Drive mile 59.5 ; South River Falls, Skyline Drive mile 62.8 -- South District: Powell Gap, Skyline Drive mile 70.0 ; Ivy Creek, Skyline Drive mile 77.5 ; Loft Mountain Loop, Skyline Drive mile 79.5 ; Blackrock Summit, Skyline Drive mile 84.8 ; Calvary and Chimney Rocks, Skyline Drive mile 90.0 ; Calf Mountain, Skyline Drive mile 99.5.
Subjects:
Hiking -- Virginia -- Shenandoah National Park.
Trails -- Virginia -- Shenandoah National Park.
Shenandoah National Park (Va.)
Hiking -- Virginia -- Shenandoah National Park.
Trails -- Virginia -- Shenandoah National Park.
Shenandoah National Park (Va.)
ISBN:
9781493062256
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TRAVEL North Am. US VA Fal 2022 | Ballentine Indoors | Nonfiction | In |