Author : John Gibson
Publisher : Countryman Press
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 47,12 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 9780881503791
A guide to 50 walks in the countryside of southern Maine, with motoring directions, step-by-step descriptions of the walks, information on distance and vertical rise, and maps.
Author : Chris Santella
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 14,94 MB
Release : 2012-11-16
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1613120508
A breathtaking guide to fifty of the world’s greatest locations to hike, as selected by the experts who have been there. Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die is the latest offering in the bestselling Fifty Places series. Chris Santella, along with top expedition leaders, explores the world’s greatest walking adventures. Some, such as the Lunana Snowman Trek in Bhutan and the Kangshung Valley Trek in Tibet, are grueling multiweek adventures at high altitudes. Others, such as Japan’s Nakesando Trail, move leisurely from village to village, allowing walkers to immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether it’s climbing the Rwandan mountains to view mountain gorillas or strolling through bistros along Italy’s Amalfi Coast, there’s a memorable hike at everyone’s level within these 50 chapters. With commentaries from expert trekkers and insider tips that lead the reader off the beaten path, Santella has again captured the special characteristics that make these must-visit destinations.
Author : John Gibson
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 29,80 MB
Release : 1989*
Category : Backpacking
ISBN :
Author : John Gibson
Publisher : Backcountry Guides
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 33,14 MB
Release : 1989-01-01
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 9780881501285
Author : John Gibson
Publisher :
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 38,72 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780881504880
Maine's dramatic coast and accessible southern mountains are some of the prime hiking destinations in the Northeast. John Gibson, the author of numerous books and articles on Maine's coast and mountains, describes the best hikes in the Western Mountains, the Oxford Hills, Evans Notch Range, the Mahoosuc Range, the Camden Hills, Monhegan Island, and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Outings range from short walks for families to all-day climbs for serious hikers. There is a rich selection of hikes in each of southern Maine's major recreation areas, and many hikes are within easy reach of Maine's major population centers. Each hike description includes a topographic map, information on difficulty, mileage, and rise, and a detailed description of the route. Both locals and travelers will find miles of satisfying hiking here. Features two new hikes on Ragged and Bald Mountains. 60 black & white photographs, 51 maps, index.
Author : John Gibson
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 15,44 MB
Release : 2016-04-18
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1581575009
A best-selling hiking guide to Maine’s most widely traveled region, completely revised and with 10 new hikes Locals and visitors to Maine’s beautiful coastline will find miles of satisfying hiking, with outings that range from short walks for families to all-day excursions for serious hikers. Each hike in this guide includes a topographic map, information on difficulty, mileage, and elevation, and a detailed description of the route. An overview chart at the beginning of the book describes the 50 hikes at a glance for easy trip planning.
Author : John Gibson
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 47,48 MB
Release : 2008-06-02
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0881507962
A best-selling hiking guide to Maine's most widely traveled region, completely revised and with six new hikes. This longstanding guide in the Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes series describes the best hikes in the Western Mountains, the Oxford Hills, Evans Notch Range, the Mahoosuc Range, the Camden Hills, Monhegan Island, and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Locals and visitors will find miles of satisfying hiking, with outings that range from short walks for families to all-day excursions for serious hikers. Each hike description includes a topographic map, information on difficulty, mileage, and elevation, and a detailed description of the route. An overview chart at the beginning of the book describes the 50 hikes at a glance for easy trip planning.
Author : Madeline Bilis
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,39 MB
Release : 2019-08-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1682683524
50 beautiful trails around Boston and the Cape In this first-edition guide, Madeline Bilis shares her years of outdoors experience in the Boston area, providing 50 hikes for people of all skill and experience levels. While the Berkshires tend to get all recognition when it comes to hiking in Massachusetts, the eastern part of the state is packed with treasures for lovers of the outdoors. From the rocky ledges of the Blue Hills Reservation to the sandy stretches of the Cape Cod National Seashore, incredible trails and vistas abound in this varied region. In addition to stunning natural views, you’ll delight in discovering dozens of small towns, cultural attractions, and historical sites during your adventures around Boston and the Cape. Hikes include: Noanet Woodlands Myles Standish State Forest Great Island Trail Middlesex Fells Reservation
Author : Jon O. Heise
Publisher :
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 49,92 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Reference
ISBN :
...the authors give frequent evaluations of the books they cover, an invaluable guide to acquisition librarians...a read-through of this volume is rewarding ... --BOOKENDS The broad range of types of travel guides included is commendable...remains a viable choice as a source for selecting travel materials. --ARBA
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 1624 pages
File Size : 11,5 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Paperbacks
ISBN :
