Falcon Guide Hiking Grand Canyon National Park (Falcon Guides) - Softcover

Adkison, Ron

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9780762736577: Falcon Guide Hiking Grand Canyon National Park (Falcon Guides)

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ISBN 10: 0762736577 ISBN 13: 9780762736577

Publisher: Falcon Pr Pub Co, 2006

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This comprehensive guide features detailed descriptions all of the park's developed trails, which number fifteen hikes on the South Rim and thirteen hikes on the North Rim.

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From the Back Cover:

For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuide� has set the standard for outdoor recreation guidebooks. Written by top outdoors experts and enthusiasts, each guide invites you to experience the endless adventure and rugged beauty of the great outdoors.
Hiking Grand Canyon National Park provides firsthand descriptions and detailed maps for all the developed trails in the Park. Veteran hiker and guidebook author Ron Adkison recommends his favorite routes, from easy day hikes suitable for novices and children to extended backpack trips for intrepid wilderness travelers. He also provides tips on safety, hiking with children, access, and services, as well as indispensable information about backcountry regulations, permits, and water sources.
Look inside to find:
Accurate directions to the trailheads
GPS-compatible maps
Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, best hiking seasons, and much more

About the Author:

Ron Adkison, an avid hiker and backpacker, began his outdoor explorations at age six. Since then he has logged more than 12,000 trail miles in ten western states. He has walked every trail in this guide multiple times, to provide precise, firsthand information about the trails, as well as features of ecological and historical interest. When he's not on the trail, Ron and his wife, Nancy, live in the Rocky Mountains of southwest Montana. He is the author of several FalconGuides.

Other guidebooks by Ron Adkison include
Hiking Northern California
Hiking Washington
Exploring Beyond Yellowstone
Hiking Wyoming's Wind River Range
Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Canyon
Hiking Grand Staircase-Escalante and the Glen Canyon Region
Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Staircase-Escalante and the Glen Canyon Region
Hiking Southern California
Best Easy Day Hikes Northern Sierra
Wild Northern California
Best Easy Day Hikes Southern Sierra
50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks
Utah's National Parks

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