Hiking the Four Corners: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures
- ISBN-10
- 1493014633
- ISBN-13
- 9781493014637
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-01-07
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Tanner JD, Emily Ressler-Tanner
Description
Hiking the Four Corners offers day hikes and is encouraged for visitors, locals looking for fun challenges, and families wanting to hike together. Every hike includes prominent landmarks, GPS coordinates and waypoints, detailed hike descriptions and maps, and easy-to-find trailhead directions, along with excellent full-color photos portraying the amazing scenery that makes up the Four Corners. This guide includes everything from serene high plains desert hikes in New Mexico and Arizona to trails that take hikers back through time as they reach the ancient ruins in the Utah canyons. Hikers will be directed to popular Colorado 14,000 foot peaks and less known hidden treasures in northwest New Mexico. Look inside to find: Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds Full-color photos throughout
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