AMC's Best Day Hikes along the Maine Coast: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails From the Maine Beaches to Downeast
Description
Explore the full length of the rugged coast of Maine in 50 hikes, enjoying
classic views, historical lighthouses, and abundant natural beauty. Walk
through century-old stands of white pine in Vaughan Woods Memorial State Park.
Trek Portland’s finest green spaces. Traverse the ridges of Camden Hills State
Park and Acadia National Park’s Cadillac Mountain. Explore the shoreline of
Downeast Maine, from the maritime forests of Roque Bluffs State Park to the
bogs of Quoddy Head State Park. With the At-a-Glance Trip Planner, you’ll find
the best hikes near public transportation, great trips for kids, and routes
you’ll enjoy on snowshoes or skis in winter. 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. Inside You’ll Find: 50 hiking trips
for all ability levels and seasonsAt-a-Glance Trip Planner to help you find
the trip that’s right for youDetailed maps showing parking areas, trails, and
natural highlightsSummaries of time, distance, elevation gain, and difficulty
level for each trailGPS coordinates for trailheadsHiking and safety tips,
including advice on what to carry in your packEssays on nature and history of
the region Read more
Features:
Product Details:
- Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club Books; First Edition (March 7, 2015)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 304 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1934028924
- ISBN-13 : 26
- Item Weight : 1 pounds
- Dimensions : 5.99 x 0.72 x 8.98 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #180,998 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #139 in New England US Travel Books #416 in Hiking & Camping Instructional Guides #545 in Hiking & Camping Excursion Guides (Books)
- #139 in New England US Travel Books
- #416 in Hiking & Camping Instructional Guides