Mount Washington and the Presidential Range Trail Guide

When it comes to New England hiking, Mt. Washington and the Presidential Range are considered the best of the best. Compiled from the same comprehensive research as the AMC White Mountain Guide, this lightweight hiking guide completely describes more than 100 trails, including the highest summits in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest. This 7th edition is completely revised and includes:
*one full-color pull-out contour map created using GPS technology
* detailed descriptions of more than 100 trails
* list of easy-to-moderate hikes
* distances, times, and elevation gains
* trip planning, map and compass use
* backcountry hazards
¿ Leave No Trace principles

When it comes to hiking in the White Mountains, few places compare in grandeur and beauty to Mount Washington and the Presidential Range. Completely revised and updated, this lightweight, easy-to-carry hiking guide provides the most comprehensive trail data available for this spectacular region. Inside you'll find detailed descriptions of every trail, the highest summits, and the most scenic vistas in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest, as well as a detailed history of these renowned peaks and their surrounding areas. The guide also includes up-to-date information on the Mount Washington Observatory, AMC huts, nearby skiing, and more. Whether you're planning a short trip to a picturesque waterfall, a day hike to a bare summit, or a multiday Presidential traverse, this guide is an essential addition to your pack.