Waterfall Lover's Guide : Pacific Northwest 5th Edition
Title | Waterfall Lover's Guide : Pacific Northwest 5th Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory Plumb |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781594857539 |
Let mapmaker and waterfall junkie Greg Plumb be your guide to a perfectly formed punchbowl falls, a cataract viewed from a swinging bridge, or a horsetail waterfall visible right from the road. This exhaustive guide helps you visit the best of thePacific Northwest's waterfalls, with each one keyed by accessibility and rated for magnitude and aesthetic value.
A Waterfall Lover's Guide to the Pacific Northwest
Title | A Waterfall Lover's Guide to the Pacific Northwest PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory Plumb |
Publisher | Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Hiking |
ISBN | 9780898865936 |
Here are complete directions to more than 530 waterfalls in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho enough to keep everyone busy for many seasons. Each waterfall is keyed for accessibility by car, foot, or boat, and rated both for its magnitude, based on a numeric system, and for aesthetic value, based on a subjective five-star system. Alluring photos and helpful sketch maps round out the information package in this must-have volume for waterfall collectors.
Waterfall Lover's Guide Pacific Northwest
Title | Waterfall Lover's Guide Pacific Northwest PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory Plumb |
Publisher | Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | 581 |
Release | 2013-08-16 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1594857547 |
CLICK HERE to download three sample waterfall hike sections from Waterfall Lover's Guide Pacific Northwest * At-a-glance table for selecting waterfalls by scenic rating, form, how to access, best season to go, and defining characteristics * 70 all-new waterfall entries in this 5th edition, bringing the total to more than 700! Let mapmaker and waterfall junkie Greg Plumb be your guide to a perfectly formed punchbowl falls, a cataract viewed from a swinging bridge, or a horsetail waterfall visible right from the road. This exhaustive guide helps you visit the best of the Pacific Northwest’s waterfalls, with each waterfall keyed for accessibility by car, on foot, or by canoe or raft and rated for magnitude and aesthetic value. He notes which falls can be seen right from the road, are viewed from a swinging footbridge, descend from glacial meltwaters, were formed by the eruption of Mount Saint Helens, or have salmon attempting to jump them. This new edition includes 70 new waterfalls, 19 new maps (and all maps are redesigned), more than 50% new photographs, and a new “Waterfall Computer Companion” that features the more than 100 “one-star” waterfalls in an online companion site.
Waterfall Lover's Guide, Pacific Northwest
Title | Waterfall Lover's Guide, Pacific Northwest PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory A. Plumb |
Publisher | The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | 349 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9780898869118 |
Tracking waterfalls for more than twenty-five years, a true aficionado locates and describes 634 waterfalls in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho (and then lists 777 more in the index!).*At-a-glance table for selecting waterfalls by scenic rating, form, how to access, best season to go, and defining characteristics *5-star waterfalls are graphically identified *Companion website for additional information and access updatesIt's hard to imagine a more complete guide to Pacific Northwest waterfalls than this one. Or a man more devoted to sharing their beauty than Greg Plumb: for his initial inventory, he examined more than 3500 U.S. Geological Survey topographic maps. Since then he has driven and hiked thousands of spray-soaked miles to document waterfalls throughout the region.To help you select, each waterfall is keyed for accessibility by car, on foot, or by canoe or raft and rated for magnitude and aesthetic value. Are you in the mood for a punchbowl waterfall? Or do you prefer a horsetail, fan, plunge, or tiered form? He notes which falls can be seen right from the road, are viewed from a swinging footbridge, descend from glacial meltwaters, were formed by the eruption of Mount Saint Helens, or have salmon attempting to jump them.
A Waterfall Lover's Guide to the Pacific Northwest
Title | A Waterfall Lover's Guide to the Pacific Northwest PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory Alan Plumb |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 260 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
Waterfall Lover's Guide to Northern California
Title | Waterfall Lover's Guide to Northern California PDF eBook |
Author | Matt Danielsson |
Publisher | The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | 288 |
Release | 2006-02-15 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1594852227 |
* Northern CA waterfalls reached by car, on foot, or by canoe or raft * Falls rated from one to five stars for their appeal * At-a-glance table for selecting waterfalls by scenic rating, form, how to access, best season, and waterfall type * Organized according to highway routes and popular day trip or vacation itineraries in each region On the road and seeking prime waterfall drive-up views? Feeling like a short stroll or longer hike to bask in a refreshing spray up close? Looking for a beautiful backdrop for a family picnic? Waterfall Lover's Guide to Northern California will tell you where to find the falls that fit the occasion. To help you select, each waterfall is keyed for accessibility by car, on foot, by canoe, or raft, and rated for magnitude and aesthetic value. The Danielssons note which falls can be seen from the road, cast a rainbow from their base, pour directly into the Pacific Ocean, or spin wheels of water along their flow.
Hiking Waterfalls in Washington
Title | Hiking Waterfalls in Washington PDF eBook |
Author | Roddy Scheer |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 288 |
Release | 2015-06-02 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493014463 |
Hiking Waterfalls in Washington includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for the area’s most scenic waterfall hikes. Hike descriptions also include history, trivia, and GPS coordinates. This book takes you through state and national parks, forests, monuments, and wilderness areas, and from city parks to the most secluded corners of the area to view the most spectacular waterfalls.