Hiking Grand Staircase-Escalante & the Glen Canyon Region
A Guide to 59 of the Best Hiking Adventures in Southern Utah
Nonfiction, Sports, Outdoors, Hiking, Travel, United States, West
| Author: | Ron Adkison | ISBN: | 9780762767533 |
| Publisher: | Falcon Guides | Publication: | January 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Falcon Guides | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ron Adkison |
| ISBN: | 9780762767533 |
| Publisher: | Falcon Guides |
| Publication: | January 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Falcon Guides |
| Language: | English |
“FalconGuides point the compass to the best spots to play, climb, hike, fish, and be.” – CNN.com
Lace up your boots and sample fifty-nine of the finest trails in southern Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the stunning 1.2-million-acre Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. With thorough descriptions and detailed maps, this book leads you to both well-known and little-used trails, and it includes several backpack trips and a wide variety of day hikes. Whether traveling down remote desert roads or up serene canyons, you will be rewarded with vivid memories and a yearning to return.
For more than thirty years, FalconGuides® have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors.
Features:
- Hikes suited to every ability
- Directions to the trailheads
- Trail Finder for best hikes for novices and families, moderate day hikes, strenuous day hikes, and backpacking trips for all levels
- Comprehensive trail descriptions with mile-by-mile directional cues
- Difficulty ratings, average hiking times, best hiking seasons, and canine compatibility for every featured hike
- Information on fees and permits, contacts, campgrounds, and more
“FalconGuides point the compass to the best spots to play, climb, hike, fish, and be.” – CNN.com
Lace up your boots and sample fifty-nine of the finest trails in southern Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the stunning 1.2-million-acre Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. With thorough descriptions and detailed maps, this book leads you to both well-known and little-used trails, and it includes several backpack trips and a wide variety of day hikes. Whether traveling down remote desert roads or up serene canyons, you will be rewarded with vivid memories and a yearning to return.
For more than thirty years, FalconGuides® have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors.
Features:
- Hikes suited to every ability
- Directions to the trailheads
- Trail Finder for best hikes for novices and families, moderate day hikes, strenuous day hikes, and backpacking trips for all levels
- Comprehensive trail descriptions with mile-by-mile directional cues
- Difficulty ratings, average hiking times, best hiking seasons, and canine compatibility for every featured hike
- Information on fees and permits, contacts, campgrounds, and more
