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Synopsis
- 100 hikes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, including the newly protected Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley
- Mix of day hikes and classic backpacking routes
- Stunning, oversized full-color guide
The lush Alpine Lakes Wilderness in Washington’s Central Cascades contains a plethora of trails, rugged glacier-carved mountains, and more than 700 sparkling alpine lakes and ponds. Accessed via nearly 50 trailheads, more than 600 miles of trails offer hikers leisurely strolls along wooded creeks, climbs up mountain passes, or lunch spots next to glassy tarns. It is one of the most popular and beloved places for hikers in this region.
The all-new guide, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, features a wide range of hikes that vary in difficulty, geography, and theme so that hikers of any age and skill level will find trails that fit their taste. Easy to use, the guide includes details on overnight permits, car-camping options near wilderness access points, detailed maps, elevation gain/ loss, and turn-by-turn mileage and directions. Interesting historical background and natural history round out the trail descriptions.
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About the Author
Nathan and Jeremy Barnes founded the popular website and blog hikingwithmybrother.com in 2008 as a resource for hikers. Nathan graduated from the University of Washington with an undergraduate degree in history and political science and later returned to the UW School of Law to earn his Juris Doctor. Jeremy also graduated from the UW with a degree in industrial engineering. They both live in West Seattle. Learn more at hikingwithmybrother.com.
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness is terrific addition to the canon of Northwest hiking books, and would be a fabulous gift for the hiker of any experience and ability. It will inspire you to put on the boots and head out to new trails. (Hilary Meyerson Seattle Magazine)
I have read the new guide [Alpine Lakes Wilderness: The Complete Hiking Guide] cover to cover, reminiscing about old hikes and even planning a few new ones. I have many old guides on my library shelves, but this is, hands down, the best I have ever seen. (Dan Evans, former Washington State Governor)
[An] easy to use guide to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness hiking smorgasbord.. (Diane Spicer Hiking For Her)
Alpine Lakes Wilderness is easy-to-use, informative, and brimming with full-color photographs that make it a joy to simply page through. Highly recommended! (Midwest Book Review)
Mountaineers Books' new, exhaustive guide to hiking all over the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in Central Washington...breaks out 100 hikes, with details you'd expect, like distance and difficulty, and extra information that sometimes gets forgotten, like where the best views are and the history of each place. (1889 Washington's Magazine)
A beautiful book. (John Kruse Northwestern Outdoors Radio)
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- PublisherMountaineers Books
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1680510770
- ISBN 13 9781680510775
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages320
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