Book Description
From a hike through Pymatuning State Park to see its famous spillway, to an old Indian path called the Warrior Trail, this book describes the best hikes in and around Pittsburgh, many of them never previously covered elsewhere.
Author : Bob Frye
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 24,88 MB
Release : 2018-10-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493036823
From a hike through Pymatuning State Park to see its famous spillway, to an old Indian path called the Warrior Trail, this book describes the best hikes in and around Pittsburgh, many of them never previously covered elsewhere.
Author : Bob Frye
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 37,93 MB
Release : 2009-05-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0762757922
From a hike through Pymatuning State Park to see its famous spillway, to an old Indian path called the Warrior Trail, this book describes the best hikes in and around Pittsburgh, many of them never previously covered elsewhere.
Author : Bob Frye
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 38,24 MB
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0762756349
Best Easy Day Hikes Pittsburgh includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 18 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Author : Tom Thwaites
Publisher : Backcountry Guides
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 22,96 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Travel
ISBN :
Author : Jim Cheney
Publisher : Best Waterfalls by State
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 23,62 MB
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781591939115
This comprehensive guidebook profiles more than 180 waterfalls in Pennsylvania, all scouted by award-winning photographer Jim Cheney.
Author : Rachel Vigoda
Publisher : Moon Travel
Page : 655 pages
File Size : 23,26 MB
Release : 2018-08-07
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1640493034
Visit historic battlefields, share the road with horse-drawn buggies, and explore two vibrant cities on the rise. Inside Moon Pennsylvania you'll find: Strategic itineraries like a 7-day spin through the best of the state, weekend trips, and tips for history buffs, families, and outdoor adventurers The top sights and unique experiences: Sneak a peek at the Liberty Bell and museum-hop in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Hike, camp, or show off your snowboarding skills in the Poconos, spot roaming elk in the Pennsylvania Wilds, and relax on the shores of Lake Erie. Learn about American history at Gettysburg, marvel at Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece in the Laurel Highlands, or take a horse-drawn buggy through Amish country. Find the best Philly cheesesteak, indulge in all that Hershey has to offer, and try a "Pittsburgh-style" sandwich stuffed with fries Suggestions for day trips from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, including Bucks County, Amish Country, Moraine and McConnells Mill State Parks, Fallingwater, and Cook Forest State Park Local tips from Philadelphia local Rachel Vigoda on when to go, how to get around, and where to stay Thorough background information on the landscape, wildlife, climate, and local culture Focused coverage of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, the Pocono Mountains, Pittsburgh, the Alleghenies, the Lake Region, and Pennsylvania Wilds With Moon Pennsylvania's practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of the Keystone State. Staying in the city? Try Moon Pittsburgh or Moon Philadelphia. Exploring more of the East Coast? Try Moon Virginia & Maryland or Moon Washington DC.
Author : Johnny Molloy
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 15,43 MB
Release : 2018-10-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493038044
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Columbus veteran hiker Johnny Molloy offers the absolute best hikes in the greater Columbus area. Each featured trail is perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find outdoor activities close to home. This guide leads you up hills, over creeks, and through forests to the best outdoor adventures around Columbus: Discover incredible vistas and spectacular rock formations at Conkles Hollow Explore an aboriginal village site at Battelle Darby Creek Park. Experience Ohio’s natural beauty at the Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve. Every chapter includes up-to-date hike specs, a brief hike description, directional cues, and a detailed map.
Author : D.B. Johnson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 10,49 MB
Release : 2006-10-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0547531206
Inspired by a passage from Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, the wonderfully appealing Henry Hikes to Fitchburg follows two friends who have very different approaches to life. When the two agree to meet one evening in Fitchburg, which is thirty miles away, each decides to get there in his own way, and the two have surprisingly different days.
Author : Laurence Admiral Glasco
Publisher :
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 46,32 MB
Release : 2011
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 9780978828479
Author : Matt Willen
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 28,9 MB
Release : 2011-06-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0897328205
Between the state's two major population centers, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania offers the outdoor enthusiast thousands of square miles of hills, forests, and rivers to pursue a variety of outdoor activities--hiking, bicycling, skiing, fishing, boating, and camping. The Best In Tent Camping: Pennsylvania provides a guide to the fifty best places in the state to pitch a tent and spend the night without being bothered by the noise of loud portable stereos, large recreational vehicles, and crowds. In addition to providing campers with essential information about each campground (including season, rates, facilities, and how to reserve a site), the guide identifies the best sites at the best campgrounds, offers information on exciting day trips, suggests hikes and activities accessible from the campgrounds, and describes the flora and fauna campers might encounter on a trip. From the Pocono Mountain region to the Allegheny National Forest, the Laurel Highlands to the suburbs of Philadelphia, The Best in Tent Camping: Pennsylvania is an indispensable guide for the person who likes to sleep in a tent not far from the convenience of the car.