Hiking Oregon S History
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Hiking Oregon S History
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Author : William L. Sullivan
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1999-03
Hiking Oregon S History written by William L. Sullivan and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1999-03 with Hiking categories.
This guidebook tells the stories behind 56 of the state's most scenic historic sites. Come follow Lewis and Clark's trail across Tillamook Head. Ride with Chief Joseph on his tragic retreat through Hells Canyon. Discover paths to fire lookouts, lighthouses, and abandoned gold mines. Relive legends, discoveries, scandals, and triumphs that rocked the West. Come hike Oregon's history! -- Amazon.
Exploring The Oregon Coast Trail 40 Consecutive Day Hikes From The Columbia River To The California Border
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Author : Connie Soper
language : en
Publisher: Dragonfly Press
Release Date : 2019-09-09
Exploring The Oregon Coast Trail 40 Consecutive Day Hikes From The Columbia River To The California Border written by Connie Soper and has been published by Dragonfly Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-09-09 with Sports & Recreation categories.
If you have taken even a short walk on any beach in Oregon, you have been on the Oregon Coast Trail. This wonderfully scenic and diverse trail extends nearly 400 miles from the Columbia River to the California border, with over half those miles on sand. Exploring the Oregon Coast Trail provides the information you need to complete the entire trail, or to enjoy segments of it as a series of day hikes. This book also provides insights on chapters of Oregon's coastal history that make hiking the OCT a special and unique experience. In doing so, it reminds us to celebrate Oregon's open beaches and not take them for granted. Highlights of the book include: Detailed route descriptions for 40 consecutive day hikes along the OCT, beginning at the mouth of the Columbia River and ending at the California border Mile-by-mile maps for most hikes Driving directions for reaching the start and end points of each hike Logistical information needed to successfully navigate the OCT, such as tidal considerations and arranging for boat rides Historical and present-day photographs of places visited along the OCT Feature articles on the history and personalities that make hiking the OCT possible
Day Hiking Oregon Coast 2nd Ed
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Author : Bonnie Henderson
language : en
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2015-09-24
Day Hiking Oregon Coast 2nd Ed written by Bonnie Henderson and has been published by Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-24 with Sports & Recreation categories.
• 132 hikes—including the entire Oregon Coast Trail from Washington to California • Day hikes for vacationers or locals looking for a trail with sea views • All new maps with GPS coordinates Day Hiking: Oregon Coast, 2nd Edition is a special sort of hiking guidebook. On one hand, there are dozens of hikes to choose from for an easy family outing. However, it also is a comprehensive guide to a once-in-a-lifetime, multiday trek of the ever-popular Oregon Coast Trail. Essentially this guide works for everyone wanting to experience any or all of Oregon’s Pacific Coast. This comprehensive and engaging new edition includes: • All new maps • All new Hikes-at-a-Glance chart • All new photos, including a color insert • GPS coordinates added to all hikes • Coastal day hikes and beach walks for all skill levels • Details and advice for through-hiking or section-hiking the 382-mile Oregon Coast Trail
Hiking The Oregon Coast Trail
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Author : Bonnie Henderson
language : en
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2021
Hiking The Oregon Coast Trail written by Bonnie Henderson and has been published by Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021 with Sports & Recreation categories.
First and only comprehensive guide to the entire Oregon Coast Trail Experienced, passionate author is the authority on the OCT Perennial interest in long-distance trails From vast beaches and lush forests to windswept bluffs and dramatic sea stacks, the stunning wild coast of Oregon is emerging as the next great long-distance hiking experience. The OCT includes 200-plus miles of publicly accessible beaches, as well as established trails through city, county, and state parks and national forest lands. Breaking the trail into five major sections, each with an elevation profile, Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail provides detailed descriptions of 34 route legs with mileage, maps, resupply options, itineraries, hazards, camping or lodging options, and more. Introductory chapters advise on when to start, what to bring, and what to expect, while sidebars throughout share trail history, flora and fauna, and worthy side trips. The OCT is a truly singular experience with unique challenges such as finding campsites in some areas and navigating coastal tides, weather, and river mouth crossings. This guide synthesizes everything hikers need to know to plan and enjoy a successful adventure.
Hiking Washington S History
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Author : Judy Bentley
language : en
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Release Date : 2021-05-31
Hiking Washington S History written by Judy Bentley and has been published by University of Washington Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-05-31 with Sports & Recreation categories.
For thousands of years people have traveled across Washington’s spectacular terrain, establishing footpaths and roads to reach hunting grounds and coal mines high in the mountains, fishing sites and trade emporiums on the rivers, forests of old growth, and homesteads and towns on prairies. These traditional routes have been preserved in national parks, restored by cities and towns, salvaged from old railroad tracks, and opened to hikers by Indigenous communities. In this new, full-color edition of the first-ever hiking guide to the state’s historic trails, historian and hiker Judy Bentley teams up with veteran guidebook author Craig Romano to lead adventurers of all abilities along trails on the coast, over mountains, through national forests, across plateaus, and on the banks of the Columbia River. Features include: • 44 hikes, including 12 new additions • Full-color trail maps • A trails timeline that connects hikes to key events • Updated trail descriptions • Accounts from diaries, journals, and archives • Historical overviews of 8 regions of the state • Contemporary and historical photographs Bentley and Romano offer an essential boots-on-the ground history of some of the state’s most fascinating places.
Oregon S Ancient Forests
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Author : Chandra LeGue
language : en
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2019-05-30
Oregon S Ancient Forests written by Chandra LeGue and has been published by Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-05-30 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Sales benefit Oregon Wild, a leading advocate for the region’s most precious wilderness areas Natural history, ecology, flora, and fauna--fascinating to hikers and non-hikers alike Oregon’s Ancient Forests is a guidebook with a purpose: to inspire readers to learn about and visit Oregon’s rapturous old-growth forests, and then love them enough to keep them protected. Not just for hikers, this Oregon Wild– sponsored guide explains where the forests are and who manages them, the threats they face, and an action plan for protecting what remains and restoring damaged forests so they may become the ancient forests of the future. Author Chandra LeGue discusses forest ecology, flora, and fauna and also details 91 of her favorite hikes across the state. Each hike features: Trailhead GPS coordinates and driving directions Trail distance, elevation gain, difficulty level, and best season to visit Type and protection status of the forest Full-color maps and photos
Day Hiking Oregon Coast
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Author : Bonnie Henderson
language : en
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2007-04-09
Day Hiking Oregon Coast written by Bonnie Henderson 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 2007-04-09 with Sports & Recreation categories.
* Color over-view map and compact size for stashing in a pack or jacket pocket * Includes a quick guide to the hikes that lists outings by features such as walks or hikes to hidden beaches, along bay spits, to lakes, or across sand dunes * Sidebars explore the natural history, flora and fauna, and geology of the area Undulating sand dunes, primeval forests, rocky headlands, remote beaches: the wild Oregon coast is impossible to resist. In this updated guide, Bonnie Henderson points you to the 120 best outings in the region, from the Columbia River in the north to the Winchuck River in the south, right by the California coast. Hikes range from an easy beach walk to a multi-day trek of the Oregon Coast Trail. For each outing, you'll find clear driving directions along with a comprehensive trail description covering distance, difficulty, terrain, best time to go, and more. You'll find suggestions for other outdoor activities, such as tidepooling, cycling, wildlife viewing, and camping, to help make the most of your time at the beach.
Exploring Oregon S History
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Author : William L. Sullivan
language : en
Publisher: Navillus Press
Release Date : 2021-11-30
Exploring Oregon S History written by William L. Sullivan and has been published by Navillus Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-11-30 with History categories.
Urban Hikes Oregon
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Author : Adam Sawyer
language : en
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Release Date : 2022
Urban Hikes Oregon written by Adam Sawyer and has been published by Falcon Guides this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Oregon, whimsical paradise of the Pacific Northwest, is known for its lush landscapes of forests and mountains. But you don't have to go all the way into the backcountry to experience what the state has to offer. In Urban Hikes Oregon you'll hit the trail to discover the landmarks and hotspots that shape the state's cities and towns. From arboretum trails to picturesque waterfront walks, this guide explores the 40 best urban hiking trails throughout the state. This guide covers hikes accessible from Cannon Beach, Lincoln City, Portland, Salem, Eugene, Hood River, Bend and, Ashland. Drawing on his extensive travel knowledge of the state, author Adam Sawyer curates a guide to not only family-friendly footpaths, but to the state's culinary and gastronomic delights. Take in the sites along the Portland River Walk, marvel at the offshore monoliths at Cannon Beach, or brewery-hop after a stroll through downtown Eugene. Each hike includes trail GPS coordinates and waypoints, detailed hike descriptions, maps, and easy-to-find trailhead directions, along with excellent color photos and travel tips. Hit the trail (or the pavement) and explore Oregon!
Portland Hikes
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Author : Art Bernstein
language : en
Publisher: Mountain N' Air Books
Release Date : 2000-05
Portland Hikes written by Art Bernstein and has been published by Mountain N' Air Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-05 with History categories.
The combined expertise of Art Bermstein and Andrew Jackman make this book a special one, more than just another guidebook. The authors are naturalists, long time observers of nature in the Pacific Northwest. Art Bernstein's warm and down to earth style conveys to the readers the authors' knowledge of the flora, fauna, geology, and local history, including the reforestation of the Mount Saint Helens region. His descriptions and story telling are vivid, entertaining and inviting. "Portland Hikes" has good literary value, as well as being a primer for observant hikers wanting to know more about this beautiful region. "Portland Hikes" goes beyond the city boundaries. The 70 selected trails described are day-hikes. Some are short and some are a little longer. All are of easy access from downtown, and a short drive away to the surrounding wilderness areas, state, and national parks of Oregon and Washington.