Hikes In The Virginias
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Exploring The Appalachian Trail
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Author : David Lillard
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2013-10-01
Exploring The Appalachian Trail written by David Lillard and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-10-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.
46 day hikes and overnight trips in Virginia and West Virginia Complete with elevation profiles, topographic maps, descriptions of terrain, and notes on landmarks, side trails, and shelters Includes directions to trailheads and information on available parking Completely revised and updated to reflect recent trail changes Indexes sort the hikes by difficulty and length
75 Hikes In Virginia Shenandoah National Park 2nd Edition
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Author : Russ Manning
language : en
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2000-03-31
75 Hikes In Virginia Shenandoah National Park 2nd Edition written by Russ Manning and has been published by The Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-03-31 with Sports & Recreation categories.
* 75 trails and 70 scenic overlooks in Virginia's Shenandoah National Park * Guidebook includes maps and hiking descriptions Shenandoah National Park lies along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains of northeast Virginia, encompassing 196,000 acres, including 80,000 acres of federally designated wilderness. The trails in this thorough guidebook will take hikers along the peaks of the Blue Ridge, past waterfalls, and down into lush canyons. In addition to the detailed trail descriptions, you'll find information about park history, plants and animals, geology, and human history, plus some highlights of the 105-mile Skyline Drive.
Hiking Virginia
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Author : Bill Burnham
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2018-07-30
Hiking Virginia written by Bill Burnham and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-07-30 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Winner of a National Outdoor Book Award Honorable Mention, Hiking Virginia is indispensable for exploring the Commonwealth. Authors Bill and Mary Burnham breath fresh air into popular Virginia destinations, and explore commonly overlooked yet equally dramatic hikes. Explore the history of a young American nation; watch stories of lost cultures come alive; and imagine the ghosts of Indian raiders, moonshiners, and outlaws haunting the backcountry routes of the past. Packed with notes on plants, trees, and geology, plus a list of local attractions and "good eats and sleeps" for the weary hiker, Hiking Virginia covers the Commonwealth's outdoors from the sea shores to the mountain slopes, past and present. Also included is a special section detailing the Appalachian Trail through Virginia, taking thru-hikers along the six-week route from Damascus, Virginia to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Inside readers will find: full-color photos, detailed color maps, accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike, tips on equipment, trip planning, hiking with dogs and children, accurate directions, difficulty ratings, trail contacts, and more.
Hike Virginia South Of Us 60
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Author : Leonard M. Adkins
language : en
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Release Date : 2022-06-14
Hike Virginia South Of Us 60 written by Leonard M. Adkins and has been published by Menasha Ridge Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-06-14 with Travel categories.
Explore 51 of Virginia’s best options for short walks, hiking excursions, and backpacking adventures! From its lowest point at sea level to its loftiest mountain more than 5,000 feet high, Virginia south of US 60 is an unparalleled region. The terrain is diverse and beautiful, and the plant- and wildlife are varied and abundant. To truly see and appreciate the land’s natural wonders, a person should travel on foot. In the east, walk for miles upon quiet beaches or hike across Tidewater lands preserved for migrating birds. Upon the rolling piedmont of central Virginia, discover historic sites from the days of the Civil War, as well as hikes around lakes both large and small. To the west, negotiate the ups and downs of the Blue Ridge region, where the rewards are well worth the effort. Gaze at wave after wave of Southern Appalachian ridgelines and at dozens of waterfalls that gush down steep slopes. Plus, hundreds of miles of the Appalachian Trail create opportunities for backpacking. In Hike Virginia South of US 60, expert hiker and naturalist Leonard M. Adkins helps you experience the joys of walking and hiking throughout the area. The award-winning Virginia author spotlights 51 trails that traverse more than 400 miles. Routes range from easy walks on level ground to ambitious, multi-day backpacking excursions over rugged terrain. Each entry includes full-color maps and photographs, as well as driving directions and trail descriptions. Leonard also includes his fascinating insights on each site’s history and culture, plus vital at-a-glance information about distance, hiking time, and elevation gain. Inside You’ll Find 51 hikes—popular trails and hidden gems—covering over 400 miles Short walks, day hikes, and backpacking excursions Full-color maps and photographs Trail information chart with key details about every featured hike
Hiking The Old Dominion
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Author : Allen De Hart
language : en
Publisher: Random House (NY)
Release Date : 1984
Hiking The Old Dominion written by Allen De Hart and has been published by Random House (NY) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1984 with Hiking categories.
Seventy Five Hikes In Virginia S Shenandoah National Park
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Author : Russ Manning
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007
Seventy Five Hikes In Virginia S Shenandoah National Park written by Russ Manning and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Hiking categories.
Hiking With Kids Virginia
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Author : Erin Gifford
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2022-04-15
Hiking With Kids Virginia written by Erin Gifford and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-04-15 with Sports & Recreation categories.
DREAM IT Hiking with Kids Virginia: 52 Great Hikes for Families features concise descriptions and detailed maps for 50+ easy-to-follow hikes in Virginia that allow families to spend time together in nature. PLAN IT Hiking with Kids Virginia: 52 Great Hikes for Families provides tips, advice and information needed to plan a winning day hike: • Diverse and engaging kid-friendly hikes all across the state • Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and trailhead GPS • Time-saving hike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, terrain and fun facts DO IT Virginia is home to tumbling falls, scenic vistas, geological wonders, tidal marshes and majestic mountains, and this guide describes many family-friendly hikes across the state that allow children to fall in love with the outdoors. • Find hikes that engage children with water features, rock scrambles and native wildlife • Experience diverse terrain that challenges, rewards, and leaves children wanting more • Take it all in, whether savoring a colorful sunset or splashing in a swimming hole
Virginia
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Author : Bill Burnham
language : en
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Release Date : 2013-02-05
Virginia written by Bill Burnham and has been published by Falcon Guides this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-02-05 with Hiking categories.
Explore the history of a young American nation. Packed with notes on plants, trees, and geology, plus a list of local attractions and "good eats and sleeps" for the weary hiker, Hiking Virginia covers the Commonwealth's outdoors from the sea shores to the mountain slopes, past and present. Also included is a special section detailing the Appalachian Trail through Virginia, taking thru-hikers along the six-week route from Damascus, Virginia to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
High Lonesome Trails Hiking Virginia S High Knob Region
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Author : Wally Smith
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2021-08-28
High Lonesome Trails Hiking Virginia S High Knob Region written by Wally Smith and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-08-28 with categories.
Far Southwest Virginia's High Knob Region, centered around 4,200-foot High Knob in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest's Clinch Ranger District, has long flown under the radar as one of central Appalachia's most underrated hiking destinations. Hikers looking to travel the area's trails, which lead to backcountry swimming holes, waterfalls, sweeping vistas, and old-growth forests, have mostly relied on online and word-of-mouth information for trip planning in the past. This trail guide, authored by local resident and biologist Wally Smith, formalizes information on local trails by profiling more than 25 hiking options throughout the High Knob Region, from shorter dayhikes suitable for beginners to true backcountry trails, some of which can be pieced together for overnight excursions. Each hike writeup includes detailed turn-by-turn directions and info on terrain and scenic features encountered on the trail, as well as driving directions to each trailhead, regional maps showing the location of each hike, and info on recommended maps and other resources for each profiled trail. The guide also includes interpretive information to help readers learn more about the natural history they will encounter along the trail and information on local amenities.
Hike Virginia North Of Us 60
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Author : Leonard M. Adkins
language : en
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Release Date : 2023-05-09
Hike Virginia North Of Us 60 written by Leonard M. Adkins and has been published by Menasha Ridge Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-05-09 with Travel categories.
Explore 51 of Virginia’s best options for short walks, hiking excursions, and backpacking adventures! From the craggy summits of the Allegheny Mountains to the soft shores of the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia north of US 60 is an unparalleled region. The terrain is diverse and beautiful, and the plant- and wildlife are varied and abundant. To truly see and appreciate the land’s natural wonders, a person should travel on foot. In the eastern coastal plain, walk for miles upon quiet beaches, and see herons and egrets as they fish in swamps, ponds, and slow-moving streams. Upon the rolling piedmont of central Virginia, pass between grassy meadows with open views and mixed hardwood forests. Trails in the Blue Ridge and Massanutten mountains descend past waterfalls into valleys and coves. The mountains of western Virginia are the least populated. Here you’ll find the most isolated and quiet hiking and have the best chance of viewing the state’s abundant wildlife. Plus, hundreds of miles of the Appalachian Trail create opportunities for backpacking. In Hike Virginia North of US 60, expert hiker and naturalist Leonard M. Adkins helps you experience the joys of walking and hiking throughout the area. The award-winning Virginia author spotlights 51 trails that traverse more than 360 miles. Routes range from easy walks on level ground to ambitious, multi-day backpacking excursions over rugged terrain. Each entry includes full-color maps and photographs, as well as driving directions and trail descriptions. Leonard also includes his fascinating insights on each site’s history and culture, plus vital at-a-glance information about distance, hiking time, and elevation gain. Inside You’ll Find 51 hikes—popular trails and hidden gems—covering over 360 miles Short walks, day hikes, and backpacking excursions Full-color maps and photographs Trail information chart with key details about every featured hike