Explorers Guide 50 Hikes In Michigan Sixty Walks Day Trips And Backpacks In The Lower Peninsula Third Edition

Author : Jim DuFresne
Publisher : The Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 1581576900
Total Pages : 616 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Michigan: Sixty Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks in the Lower Peninsula (Third Edition) written by Jim DuFresne and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2014-05-26 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the this completely revised third edition of the classic hiking guide to Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, noted outdoor writer Jim DuFresne leads hikers on sixty hikes through the state’s unequaled system of national and state parks, natural areas, and wilderness tracts, where the scenery and trails are as varied as anywhere in the country. Hikes range from 1.5 miles to 23 miles, from easy day hikes to extended island backpacking adventures. Complementing the trail descriptions are the most accurate and up-to-date maps available. Hikers will learn where to find the best trailside fishing, birding, and wildlife viewing as well as where to go to find fall colors, spring wildflowers, and undisturbed backcountry camping.

Author : Jim Dufresne
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1581572069
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Michigan 3rd Edition written by Jim Dufresne and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2014-05-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the this completely revised third edition of the classic hiking guide to Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, noted outdoor writer Jim DuFresne leads hikers on sixty hikes through the state’s unequaled system of national and state parks, natural areas, and wilderness tracts, where the scenery and trails are as varied as anywhere in the country. Hikes range from 1.5 miles to 23 miles, from easy day hikes to extended island backpacking adventures. Complementing the trail descriptions are the most accurate and up-to-date maps available. Hikers will learn where to find the best trailside fishing, birding, and wildlife viewing as well as where to go to find fall colors, spring wildflowers, and undisturbed backcountry camping.

Author : Jim DuFresne
Publisher : Countryman Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 316 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in Michigan written by Jim DuFresne and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lifelong Michigan resident Jim DuFresne, the author of numerous books on Michigan and the outdoors, guides bikers through Michigan's unequaled system of state parks and natural and wilderness areas, where the scenery and trails are as varied as anywhere in the country.

Author : Jim DuFresne
Publisher : The Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 1682683303
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in Michigan (4th Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes) written by Jim DuFresne and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2019-05-28 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the hills, ridges, sand dunes, and breathtaking views of the Great Lake State, one trail at a time Michigan’s Lower Peninsula offers extremely diverse terrain, from beaches that are home to shipwrecks and lighthouses, streams populated with trout, and wildflower and orchid fields to spaces with unusual geological formations, sand dunes, and steep climbs, and beech forests perfect for birding. Each chapter begins with an overview of each hike—the type of hike, total distance, time, difficulty, highlights, maps, and trailhead GPS coordinates. Readers will learn the best way to access the trail, tips and suggestions, and key features to look out for along the way (scenic views, drinking water, rest stops, waterfalls, and old growth trees). Whether readers are setting out in the Sleeping Bear region to observe shipwrecks, open dunes, and beach walking on the South Manitou Island trail, 50 Hikes in Michigan (with 10 bonus hikes!) is the perfect companion.

Author : Jim DuFresne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 252 pages
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Author : Tom Funke
Publisher : Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 9780881508079
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in Michigans Upper Peninsula written by Tom Funke and published by Countryman Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to 50 walks and hikes in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a burgeoning Midwestern vacation destination for outdoors enthusiasts.

Author : Jim DuFresne
Publisher : University of Michigan Press
ISBN 13 : 9780472032686
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Backpacking in Michigan written by Jim DuFresne and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete and indispensable illustrated guide to long walks, overnight hikes, and wilderness treks in Michigan

Author : Thomas Funke
Publisher : The Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 1581576722
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes on Michigan & Wisconsin's North Country Trail (Explorer's 50 Hikes) written by Thomas Funke and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2016-03-21 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging hikes to the precipices of dramatic cliffs, gentle walks to breathtaking waterfalls, and satisfying rambles to geological formations that reveal millions of years of natural history. In the same class as the Appalachian Trail, the North Country National Scenic Trail is over twice as long as its older cousin. 50 Hikes on Michigan & Wisconsin's North Country Trail is a guidebook for both the day hiker and the long-distance backpacker. With full-color maps and elevation profiles, it covers the certified trail on the ground as well as portions yet to be certified in adjoining states. Included are resources for long-distance backpackers to help them connect trail segments and find local services, as well as mileage charts and other valuable information. Nearly 1,000 miles of trail and connecting routes are covered.

Author : New York-New Jersey Trail Conference
Publisher : The Countryman Press
ISBN 13 : 1581577095
Total Pages : 382 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in New Jersey: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips from the Kittatinnies to Cape May (Fourth Edition) written by New York-New Jersey Trail Conference and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2014-05-05 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This completely updated treasury of trails takes you to the best wild places in the Garden State. Hike along the Appalachian ridge or over the ragged Wyanokies, pass into pine barrens or through marshes and dunes on the coast, and you’ll see that New Jersey has so much more than just cities. This fully revised edition takes you deep into its wild heart.

Author : Jim Dufresne
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 168268329X
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes in Michigan written by Jim Dufresne and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-05-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the hills, ridges, sand dunes, and breathtaking views of the Great Lake State, one trail at a time Michigan’s Lower Peninsula offers extremely diverse terrain, from beaches that are home to shipwrecks and lighthouses, streams populated with trout, and wildflower and orchid fields to spaces with unusual geological formations, sand dunes, and steep climbs, and beech forests perfect for birding. Each chapter begins with an overview of each hike—the type of hike, total distance, time, difficulty, highlights, maps, and trailhead GPS coordinates. Readers will learn the best way to access the trail, tips and suggestions, and key features to look out for along the way (scenic views, drinking water, rest stops, waterfalls, and old growth trees). Whether readers are setting out in the Sleeping Bear region to observe shipwrecks, open dunes, and beach walking on the South Manitou Island trail, 50 Hikes in Michigan (with 10 bonus hikes!) is the perfect companion.