Walks and Rambles in the Western Hudson Valley: Landscape, Ecology, and Folklore in Orange and Ulster Counties

Turco, Peggy

ISBN 10: 0881503762 / ISBN 13: 9780881503760

Published by Countryman Press, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Walks and Rambles in the Western Hudson Valley: Landscape, Ecology, and Folklore in Orange and Ulster Counties
• Publisher: Countryman Press
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0881503762
• ISBN 13: 9780881503760
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

About this title

Synopsis

These gentle hiking books are packed with information about the natural history of the region.They're ideal for birders, nature lovers, and weekend walkers.

Thirty-eight walks-ranging in length from less than a mile to 10 miles in New York State's Orange and Ulster Counties are described here in detail. Included are: Directions for driving to each trailhead A complete description and clear map of your route Information on the geology, wildlife, features, and folklore around you 31 other recommended trails in the region

About the Author

Peggy Turco has worked throughout the Hudson Valley as a freelance naturalist for more than 25 years and has lectured widely on the region's ecology and Native American heritage. She is a licensed wildlife rehabilitator and enjoys linking and canoeing. She is also the author of "Walks & Rambles in the Western Hudson Valley and coauthored the second edition of "Walks & Rambles in Westchester and Fairheld Counties. She lives in Wappingers Falls, New York.