Best Wildflower Hikes New Mexico

Best Wildflower Hikes New Mexico
Title Best Wildflower Hikes New Mexico PDF eBook
Author Christina M. Selby
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Pages 305
Release 2020-03-19
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN 1493039180

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Best Wildflower Hikes New Mexico is the ultimate guide to the greatest nature adventures in the Land of Enchantment. Wildflower descriptions and full-color photography throughout complement detailed hiking profiles and maps to over forty scenic routes. Written by naturalist and outdoor writer Christina Selby, Best Wildflower Hikes New Mexico introduces readers to the spectacular beauty of the American Southwest.

Wildflowers of the Northern and Central Mountains of New Mexico

Wildflowers of the Northern and Central Mountains of New Mexico
Title Wildflowers of the Northern and Central Mountains of New Mexico PDF eBook
Author Larry J. Littlefield
Publisher UNM Press
Pages 407
Release 2015-05-01
Genre Nature
ISBN 082635548X

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This unique reference work describes over 350 wildflowers and flowering shrubs that grow in New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo, Jemez, Sandia, and Manzano Mountains, as well as neighboring ranges, including the Manzanita, San Pedro, Ortiz, and other lower-elevation mountains in central portions of the state. With more than a thousand color photographs accompanied by visual descriptions, the easy-to-use guide organizes plants first by flower color, then alphabetically by family common name, then by scientific name. The authors also include information on traditional uses of the plants by indigenous peoples and an extensive glossary and bibliography. A brief geological history and description of the ranges examines the different life zones and ecosystems and how these relate to elevation and microclimates. Wildflower enthusiasts and hikers will welcome this useful book.

Wildflowers of the Sandia and Manzano Mountains of Central New Mexico

Wildflowers of the Sandia and Manzano Mountains of Central New Mexico
Title Wildflowers of the Sandia and Manzano Mountains of Central New Mexico PDF eBook
Author Larry Littlefield
Publisher UNM Press
Pages 494
Release 2012-05-15
Genre Nature
ISBN 1578335779

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This is a beautifully illustrated wildflower book for nonprofessionals, focused on the mountains of central New Mexico, including 715 color photographs of different organs and developmental stages of 201 common species occurring at approximately 6,000-11,000 feet elevation. Plant descriptions include their typical habitats, blooming period, floral and vegetative characteristics, uses by southwestern Native American tribes, the plant’s common and scientific names and plant family. Plants are divided first by flower color, then by family common name, then by scientific name.

New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure

New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure
Title New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure PDF eBook
Author Christina M. Selby
Publisher University of New Mexico Press
Pages 200
Release 2021
Genre Travel
ISBN 0826362923

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An experienced outdoors writer, naturalist, and family camper, Christina M. Selby offers families an in-depth guide to experiencing the natural splendors of New Mexico in New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure. With more than eighty destinations throughout the state, the Land of Enchantment offers abundant opportunities for exploration with hiking, biking, camping, skiing, wildlife watching, fishing, climbing, outdoor cultural activities, and more. Parents, grandparents, children, tweens, and teenagers will enjoy the activities and locations that Selby has enjoyed with her family and features throughout the book. Organized geographically, with easy-to-use maps, the guide explores every corner of the state with detailed descriptions and beautiful photography of trails, campsites, rivers, and lakes. At each location, every outdoor activity is graded in terms of difficulty and age-appropriateness, so you'll know exactly the right activities for every member of your family. Whether you're planning your first family adventure or are an experienced outdoors family, pick a destination and get outside. What are you waiting for?

Best Wildflower Hikes Colorado

Best Wildflower Hikes Colorado
Title Best Wildflower Hikes Colorado PDF eBook
Author Christine Kassar
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Pages 321
Release 2017-05-01
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN 1493022601

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Best Wildflower Hikes Colorado includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for some 100 of the state’s most scenic wildflower hikes. Encompassing state and national parks, forests, monuments and wilderness areas, this guide includes history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates, leading hikers to remote corners to view spectacular wildflowers.

Colorado's Best Wildflower Hikes

Colorado's Best Wildflower Hikes
Title Colorado's Best Wildflower Hikes PDF eBook
Author Pamela Irwin
Publisher Big Earth Publishing
Pages 292
Release 2006
Genre Nature
ISBN 9781565795389

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Outstanding trails displaying southern Colorado's best floral extravaganzas are featured in Volume 3 of Westcliffe Publisher's popular series.

Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico

Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico
Title Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico PDF eBook
Author Bob Julyan
Publisher The Mountaineers Books
Pages 242
Release 2004
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN 9780898868869

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* Guidebook to 61 hikes your children can do* Hikes near urban areas including Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Carlsbad, and Los Cruces* Includes ideas on keeping children engaged and having fun on the trailThe trails in Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico, 2nd Ed. are chosen for kid appeal: they feature things to do and see along the way, whether it be a waterfall slide, a tadpole pool, or a mysterious cave lined with petroglyphs. Trips are rated by age range and difficulty. Turnaround points - convenient and scenic places to shorten the hike and still feel satisfied - are noted.