Author :
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 41,94 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493028863
Twenty hikes in southern Utah, varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures. This guidebook is for everyone, including families.
Author : Rudi Lambrechtse
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,56 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781607814634
An updated and comprehensive guide to 50 hikes in the canyons of Escalante
Author : David Urmann
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 20,23 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780879058852
A guidebook to exploring America's newest national monument in a unique part of Utah. The author discusses the Canyons of the Escalante, Kaiparowits Plateau, and the Grand Staircase in terms of weather conditions, locations and resources available in surrounding towns, Native America history, geologic structure, and its history of European exploration and settlement. Contains maps and many b&w photographs.
Author : Ron Adkison
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 31,65 MB
Release : 2010-10-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493005111
Twenty-four hikes in southern Utah. Hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, this guidebook is for everyone, including families.
Author : Ron Adkison
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 363 pages
File Size : 31,32 MB
Release : 2011-01-25
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0762767537
“FalconGuides point the compass to the best spots to play, climb, hike, fish, and be.” – CNN.com Lace up your boots and sample fifty-nine of the finest trails in southern Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the stunning 1.2-million-acre Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. With thorough descriptions and detailed maps, this book leads you to both well-known and little-used trails, and it includes several backpack trips and a wide variety of day hikes. Whether traveling down remote desert roads or up serene canyons, you will be rewarded with vivid memories and a yearning to return. For more than thirty years, FalconGuides® have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors. Features: Hikes suited to every ability Directions to the trailheads Trail Finder for best hikes for novices and families, moderate day hikes, strenuous day hikes, and backpacking trips for all levels Comprehensive trail descriptions with mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, average hiking times, best hiking seasons, and canine compatibility for every featured hike Information on fees and permits, contacts, campgrounds, and more
Author : Morgan Sjogren
Publisher : Colorado Mountain Club
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,94 MB
Release : 2019-03
Category :
ISBN : 9781937052713
Up to date with current events, boundaries, and public land information Descriptive trail guides for 25 hikes with color photos and color maps Detailed natural history and archaeology This guidebook covers the original 1.88 million acres of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument designated in 1996 to protect its natural wonders and preserve the area for scientific research. In 2017, the monument was trimmed to 1 million acres, reducing protections around some of the world's most geologically diverse landscapes. The hikes featured in this book range from family-friendly day hikes to multi-day backpacking trips that will excite the most adventurous of spirits and will educate readers about the importance of protecting public lands, visiting sensitive areas with respect, and considering low-impact recreation as a pillar of multi-use policy for enhanced conservation.
Author : Ron Adkison
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 36,72 MB
Release : 2010-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0762765836
Twenty-four hikes in southern Utah.
Author : Joe Mitchell
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,31 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780874808131
Traversing six national parks, a national recreation area, a national monument, and various wilderness study areas, the Hayduke Trail is a challenging, 800-mile backcountry route on the Colorado Plateau. This guide book is designed for experienced desert trekkers seeking a thorough-hiking experience on a well-tested route.
Author : Sandra Hinchman
Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 32,37 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780898869491
* More than 100 hikes included * Includes lesser-visited Dinosaur National Monument, Salinas National Monument, Snow Canyon State Park, and northern San Rafael Swel, as well as the major parks and wilderness areas * Includes trips in more recently designated national monuments and wilderness areas such as Grand Staircase-Escalante, Canyons of the Ancients, Black Ridge Canyons, and more Hiking the Southwest Canyon Country will take you from the Colorado Plateau to the Grand Canyon to the banks of the Rio Grande. Perfect for hikers off all levels, this guidebook features trips that highlight the dramatic scenery of the Four Corners Region, from waterfalls and natural bridges to slot canyons. Each itinerary offers options such as day hikes, backpacking trips, scenic drives, raft trips, and visits to archaeological sites. You'll find a "Best Places Adventure Chart" that compares features of hikes such as rock art, arches, and serene rivers.
Author : Greg Witt
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 17,58 MB
Release : 2011-03
Category : History
ISBN : 1458732339
Deep in the Grand Canyon lies a place of unmatched beauty; a place where blue-green water cascades over fern-clad cliffs into travertine pools, where great blue heron skim canyon streams, and where giant cottonwoods and graceful willows thrive in ...
