Best Hikes Near Anchorage
Title | Best Hikes Near Anchorage PDF eBook |
Author | John Tyson |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 321 |
Release | 2009-05-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0762757868 |
Best Hikes Near Anchorage focuses on day hikes for visitors, people new to the Anchorage area, and families wanting to hike together. In addition to its excellent color photos portraying Anchorage, the surrounding area, and the pristine character of Chugach State Park, it includes fascinating information about Alaska's natural history and critical information about Chugach State Park, including park rules, best times to hike, and tips for hiking in bear country. Readers will find information about the streams and water in the park, as well as local climate and information about places to see and things to do while in the Anchorage area.
Best Hikes Near Anchorage
Title | Best Hikes Near Anchorage PDF eBook |
Author | John Tyson |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 321 |
Release | 2009-05-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0762757868 |
Best Hikes Near Anchorage focuses on day hikes for visitors, people new to the Anchorage area, and families wanting to hike together. In addition to its excellent color photos portraying Anchorage, the surrounding area, and the pristine character of Chugach State Park, it includes fascinating information about Alaska's natural history and critical information about Chugach State Park, including park rules, best times to hike, and tips for hiking in bear country. Readers will find information about the streams and water in the park, as well as local climate and information about places to see and things to do while in the Anchorage area.
Best Hikes Anchorage
Title | Best Hikes Anchorage PDF eBook |
Author | John Tyson |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 224 |
Release | 2019-04-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493034359 |
Best Hikes Anchorage covers many of the best and most popular hiking trails in and around Anchorage, including the nearly 500,000 acres of Alaska's Chugach State Park.
Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes Around Anchorage
Title | Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes Around Anchorage PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa Maloney |
Publisher | The Countryman Press |
Total Pages | 234 |
Release | 2010-05-03 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0881509051 |
The best hikes in—and beyond—the web of trails that covers the Anchorage area, from well-known treks to little-know gems. 50 Hikes Around Anchorage is your guide to exploring everything in this hub of cultural and outdoor life, from never-before-published wilderness routes to miles of mountain footpaths and National Recreation Trails. All hikes are within a 30-minute drive of the city and include such sites as the Iditarod Trail, Campbell Tract, Rendezvous Peak, Mount Baldy, and so much more. Routes pass over foothills and alongside streams, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and pristine wilderness areas. You’ll find cultural and natural history on each of the routes, detailed directions to the trailheads, GPS coordinates, topographic maps, information on local rules and regulations, and details on Leave No Trace ethics.
Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes Around Anchorage
Title | Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes Around Anchorage PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa Maloney |
Publisher | The Countryman Press |
Total Pages | 232 |
Release | 2010-05-03 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1581577516 |
The best hikes in—and beyond—the web of trails that covers the Anchorage area, from well-known treks to little-know gems. 50 Hikes Around Anchorage is your guide to exploring everything in this hub of cultural and outdoor life, from never-before-published wilderness routes to miles of mountain footpaths and National Recreation Trails. All hikes are within a 30-minute drive of the city and include such sites as the Iditarod Trail, Campbell Tract, Rendezvous Peak, Mount Baldy, and so much more. Routes pass over foothills and alongside streams, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and pristine wilderness areas. You’ll find cultural and natural history on each of the routes, detailed directions to the trailheads, GPS coordinates, topographic maps, information on local rules and regulations, and details on Leave No Trace ethics.
Best Easy Day Hikes Anchorage
Title | Best Easy Day Hikes Anchorage PDF eBook |
Author | John Tyson |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 123 |
Release | 2023-04-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493066374 |
Fully updated and revised, Best Easy Day Hikes Anchorage includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty favorite, easy-to-follow hikes within a short drive of Anchorage. Choose from a host of spectacular trails in Chugach State Park, including the Flattop Mountain Trail, or inviting urban trails for after-work jaunts in downtown Anchorage, such as the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. Look inside to find: • Half-hour strolls and full-day adventures • Hikes for everyone, including families • GPS-compatible trail maps
50 Hikes around Anchorage
Title | 50 Hikes around Anchorage PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa Maloney |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-07-09 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1682682919 |
A hiker’s companion to the best treks within striking distance of Alaska’s largest city