60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Antonio and Austin: Including the Hill Country

Molloy, Johnny; Taylor, Tom

ISBN 10: 089732904X / ISBN 13: 9780897329040

Published by Menasha Ridge Press, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Antonio and Austin: Including the Hill Country
• Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 089732904X
• ISBN 13: 9780897329040
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 13 ounces

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Synopsis

The San Antonio area is perhaps the most picturesque spot for hiking in the Lone Star State. With this new edition in the best-selling 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles series, all these visually stunning and ruggedly charming routes are at the traveler's fingertips. This handy guide helps San Antonio and Austin natives get back into nature without going out of town. Extensive at-a-glance information makes it easy to choose the perfect hike based on length, difficulty, scenery, or on a specific factor such as hikes good for families, runners, or birding. Each trail profile includes maps, directions, driving times, nearby attractions, and other pertinent details.

From the Back Cover

It's time to take a hike!
Nashville residents grab your boots and get outside! Using clear and entertaining narrative, the revised and updated new edition of "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: ""Nashville" eliminates doubts about where to hike and what to expect when you get to the trailhead. To locate and assess the best hikes within a 60-mile radius of the Nashville area, this guide is indispensable.
"60 Hikes within 60 Miles: ""Nashville" blows the lid off the myth that you can't have a great trek close to home. The Music City may be an ever-expanding metropolis, but there are still plenty of thrilling hiking options. Choose among short and long hikes, hikes for children, hikes for dogs, hikes for wildflowers and for waterfalls, historic and scenic hikes, and many others.
Trail Descriptions allow you to assess each trail before you hike it
GPS-Based Trail Maps provide you with accurate trail information
Trail Profiles help you visualize altitude gain and loss
Directions and UTM coordinates lead you to the trailheads
Whether you live in Nashville, Clarksville, Gallatin, or Murfreesboro, "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Nashville" provides you with the information you need to choose the perfect day hike in your area, including trail lengths, hiking times, and trail difficulty. So lace up those shoes or boots, sling that daypack, and hit the trail!