Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada
Title | Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada PDF eBook |
Author | Julie Smith |
Publisher | The Countryman Press |
Pages | 259 |
Release | 2009-06 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0881508101 |
A guide to fifty hikes in the Sierra Nevada that provides directions, discusses the natural and human history of the area, and includes topographic maps, distances, elevations, difficulty ratings, and contact information.
50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada (2nd Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)
Title | 50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada (2nd Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes) PDF eBook |
Author | Julie Smith |
Publisher | The Countryman Press |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2019-04-09 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1682682943 |
An updated guide to one of the most popular hiking regions in the country The Sierra Nevada is renowned for its hiking, and its surprising diversity in landscape and terrain is guaranteed to suit outdoor enthusiasts of all interest and skill levels. The longest single range in the contiguous United States, these mountains overlook perpetually changing nature and form one of the most sublime landscapes in the world. The guide provides comprehensive, step- by- step directions for each hike. In addition, each chapter includes a map, full color photography, directions to the trailhead, distance and elevation data, hike difficulty rating, and pertinent contact information, all fully updated. Hikes include: • Calaveras Big Trees State Park • Rainbow Falls • Panorama Trail • Redwood Mountain Grove
50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada
Title | 50 Hikes in the Sierra Nevada PDF eBook |
Author | Julie Smith |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-04-09 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1682682935 |
An updated guide to one of the most popular hiking regions in the country The Sierra Nevada is renowned for its hiking, and its surprising diversity in landscape and terrain is guaranteed to suit outdoor enthusiasts of all interest and skill levels. The longest single range in the contiguous United States, these mountains overlook perpetually changing nature and form one of the most sublime landscapes in the world. The guide provides comprehensive, step- by- step directions for each hike. In addition, each chapter includes a map, full color photography, directions to the trailhead, distance and elevation data, hike difficulty rating, and pertinent contact information, all fully updated. Hikes include: • Calaveras Big Trees State Park • Rainbow Falls • Panorama Trail • Redwood Mountain Grove
Explorer's Guide Philadelphia & Amish Country (First) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)
Title | Explorer's Guide Philadelphia & Amish Country (First) (Explorer's 50 Hikes) PDF eBook |
Author | Laura Randall |
Publisher | The Countryman Press |
Pages | 500 |
Release | 2020-04-21 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1682684377 |
The essential guide to the Athens of America Laura Randall brings readers the best of Philadelphia and the outlying Amish Country, one of America’s most historically and culturally rich regions. Travelers seeking fine dining, authentic cuisine, sightseeing, or a world-class arts scene will find this guide indispensable in making the best of their stay in the City of Brotherly Love. Recommendations for shopping, eating, lodging, and touring will excite visitors of all tastes. From natural areas and historic neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia to the Amish markets of Lancaster County, from historic battlefields at Valley Forge and Gettysburg to the antiques shops of Bucks County, and the leisure resorts and quiet nature trails of the Pocono Mountains, this guide (previously published as Explorer’s Guide Eastern Pennsylvania: Includes Philadelphia, Gettysburg, Amish Country & the Poconos) offers great guidance for a unique, fascinating destination.
Hiking the Sierra Nevada
Title | Hiking the Sierra Nevada PDF eBook |
Author | Barry Parr |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 469 |
Release | 2022-06-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493062190 |
Thoroughly updated and revised, this four-season guide features over 100 of the best hikes from every quarter of the Sierra Nevada range, geared to differing levels of skill and experience. From foothill to desert, deep canyon to alpine mountaintop, author Barry Parr has compiled a list of fantastic hikes that illustrate the entirety of the range. This is one of the most comprehensive hiking guides to the Gold Country.
Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada
Title | Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada PDF eBook |
Author | David T. Page |
Publisher | The Countryman Press |
Pages | 425 |
Release | 2011-06-06 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1581571402 |
Awarded the 2009 Bronze Medal in the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation's annual Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition: "Whether you want to stand on a glacier or have a beer with local bikers, this is the definitive (as well as wonderfully eccentric) guide to the immensity of the southern Sierra and Owens Valley. John Muir would be pleased."—Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz and Ecology of Fear The only complete guide to California’s southern Sierra Nevada—some of the most stunning wilderness in North America—is better than ever in this revised, updated edition. Detailed reviews of lodging, dining, and recreation, plus outfitters, campsites, trails, and points of historic and cultural interest.
Sierra South
Title | Sierra South PDF eBook |
Author | Kathy Morey |
Publisher | Wilderness Press |
Pages | 338 |
Release | 2006-06-06 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 0899974147 |
This completely revised and updated 8th edition of Sierra South now covers an expanded region of the Sierra, from the southern boundary of Yosemite National Park to southern Golden Trout Wilderness. With new trips and old favorites, Sierra South is the classic guide to backpacking in Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks, Ansel Adams Wilderness, and Mt. Whitney.