50 Hikes In The Maine Mountains

Author : Cloe Chunn
Publisher : Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 9780881504996
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in the Maine Mountains written by Cloe Chunn and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated guide to one of the East Coast's most popular hiking venues. "After more than two decades of hiking," writes Cloe Chunn, "I am even more in love with this place." "This place" is northern Maine, a magnificent and largely unspoiled stretch of landscape encompassing Baxter State Park, the Rangeley Lakes, Aroostook County, and much more. Chunn leads hikers up Maine's highest and most scenic peaksMounts Katahdin, Kineo, Traveler, and Doubletopfrom gentle grades to vertiginious scrambling along the Knife's Edge. She leads you to waterfalls, remote ponds, lookout towers, swimming holes, and incomparable vistas. Hikes in this revised third edition range in length from 2 hours to 5 days, and provide something for hikers of all abilities. Each hike description includes a topographical map and information on mileage, rise, and terrain. Along the way Chunn provides information on the geology, wildlife, and history of each trail. And she places special emphasis on family hikinghow to choose the best trails for kids, and how to make the trip appealing to hikers of every age. 40 black and white photographs 51 maps Index

Author : John Gibson
Publisher : The Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 1581575009
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in Coastal and Inland Maine (5th Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes) written by John Gibson and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2016-04-18 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Cloe Chunn
Publisher : Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 9780881503906
Total Pages : 239 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in the Maine Mountains written by Cloe Chunn and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 1997-04-01 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 50 hikes registered Maine guide Cloe Chunn has chosen for this updated edition of her popular guidebook range in length from 2 hours to 5 daysand lead to waterfalls, remote ponds, lookout towers, swimming holes, and incomparable vistas. Along with hiking directions and map, Chunn also provides information on the geology, wildlife, and history of each trailand she emphasizes family hiking. 26 photos. 51 maps. Index.

Author : Carey Kish
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
ISBN 13 : 9781934028926
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book AMC's Best Day Hikes Along the Maine Coast written by Carey Kish and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the full length of the rugged coast of Maine in 50 hikes, enjoying classic views, historical lighthouses, and abundant natural beauty. Whether you're a local resident or just visiting, this book is a must-have resource for daylong adventures along the coast of the Pine Tree State.

Author : John Gibson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fifty Hikes in Southern and Coastal Maine written by John Gibson and published by . This book was released on 1989* with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Gibson
Publisher : The Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 0881507962
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Coastal and Inland Maine: From the Burnt Meadow Mountains to Maine's Bold Coast (Fourth Edition) written by John Gibson and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2008-06-02 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Greg Westrich
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1493014846
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hiking Maine written by Greg Westrich and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lace up your boots and sample seventy-two of the finest trails the Pine Tree State has to offer. From the beaches of Acadia National Park and historic routes through Belfast or Portland to scenic treks up Mount Katahdin and backpacking along the Bigelow Range, Maine has routes to please hikers of every stripe. Hiking Maine describes trails that vary in length from an easy one-hour stroll along a quiet nature trail to challenging treks in the backcountry.Use this guide for up-to-date trail information, accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails, difficulty ratings for each hike, detailed trail maps, tips about hiking with children and information on barrier-free trails for hikers with special needs. Whether you are a day-tripper or long-distance hiker, old hand or novice, you'll find trails suited to every ability and interest throughout Maine. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons Full-color photos throughout

Author : John Gibson
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 158157357X
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in Coastal and Inland Maine written by John Gibson and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2016-06-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Carey Michael Kish
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
ISBN 13 : 9781628420975
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Maine Mountain Guide written by Carey Michael Kish and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than half a century, the Appalachian Mountain Club's Maine Mountain Guide has been hikers' and backpackers' quintessential resource for trails in Maine's spectacular mountains. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, featuring 175 new trails, 50 new mountains, and 13 additional in-text maps, capturing Maine's booming trail building and expansion during the past five years. Fresh coverage of classics such as Baxter State Park and Acadia National Park now sits alongside more detailed descriptions of regions including the 100-Mile Wilderness and Moosehead Lake, Downeast, and Midcoast. More than 450 trails have been revised. Thorough trip-planning and safety information--along with full-color, GPS-rendered, pull-out maps featuring trail segment mileage--make this the trusted, comprehensive hiking guide to Maine.

Author : John Gibson
Publisher : Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 9780881503791
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in Southern and Coastal Maine written by John Gibson and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.