The Central Catskills: A Ranger's Guide to the High Peaks (Catskill Trails, Book 2) - Softcover

Henry, Edward G.

 
9781883789237: The Central Catskills: A Ranger's Guide to the High Peaks (Catskill Trails, Book 2)

Synopsis

Book Two: The Central Catskills with keys to hikes, trail maps, photos. Mount Tremper, Overlook, Ashokan High Point, Slide, Giant Ledge, Panther, Cornell, Wittenberg, Belleayre, Balsam, Haynes & Eagle, Big Indian, Peekamoose, Table Mountain, Dry Brook Ridge, Balsam Lake, Doubletop, plus the trail-less High Peaks.

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Review

A must. The book offers easy-to-follow directions ... and spices them up with fascinating historical and natural lore. -- Hudson Valley Magazine, February 2001

Edward Henry ... lets us vicariously experience a hike, the real hike of a natural historian. -- New York History, Winter, 2001

His trail descriptions [are] complemented by generous offerings of information on the forest, animals, geology, and history of the land. -- TrailWalker, May/June 2001

I would add an eleventh to Edward Henry’s ten Hiking Rules and Guidelines: pack and use Catskill Trails. -- New York State Conservationist, April 2001

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