Backroads & Byways of Utah (Second Edition) (Backroads & Byways)
Backroads & Byways of Utah (Second Edition) (Backroads & Byways)

Author: Christine Sjöquist

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2017-08-08

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1682680835

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Find your own path through the beautiful state of Utah Visit the vast open lands and widely varied terrain of Utah. These routes are some of the most interesting, beautiful, visually diverse, and historically and culturally relevant sections of road and points of interest in this great state. Tall mountain peaks, broad valleys, high plains, many varieties of desert—Utah’s landscapes are as dynamic as its recreation options. Back in a new edition, with a gorgeous new design, Backroads & Byways of Utah has even more to offer. Whether you’re interested in the cosmopolitan views of Salt Lake City, the quiet and serene Deer Creek Reservoir, or the lush vistas of Little Cottonwood Canyon, this guide will help you see Utah in a whole new light. With itineraries appropriate for visits of differing durations and in different seasons, tips for comfortable accommodations, great food, and good shopping too, look to Backroads & Byways for the most interesting and diverse short trips available.

Backroads and Byways of Colorado Second Edition
Backroads and Byways of Colorado Second Edition

Author: Drea Knufken

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2013-06-03

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1581571615

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See Colorado at its most enchanting: along the roads less traveled. View majestic, snow-covered mountains within sight of desert expanses. Visit ancestral Puebloan settlements along the San Juan Skyway. Camp out in the 2.3-milion-acre White River National Forest. No matter what sort of Colorado adventure you're looking for, there's a trip to thrill you in this book. In this full-color second edition, the authors have expanded map coverage in each tour chapter, and have fully updated the best places to stay and eat that complement the best places to explore.

Backroads & Byways of Utah: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions
Backroads & Byways of Utah: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions

Author: Christine Balaz

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2011-06-06

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 1581578881

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With natives as your guides, this series leads you down the road less traveled. Visit the vast open lands and widely varied terrain of Utah. These routes are some of the most interesting, beautiful, visually diverse, and historically and culturally relevant sections of road and points of interest in this great state. Tall mountain peaks, broad valleys, high plains, many varieties of desert—Utah’s landscapes are as dynamic as its recreation options. About the series: Whether you need to get away for a weekend or longer, want to explore your home state or make plans for free time in an area you don’t know well, take to the road with a Backroads & Byways book. You’ll discover the most interesting places to visit on and off the beaten path. Destinations will appeal to foodies, history buffs, families with kids, couples, adventurers, hikers, bikers—in short, everyone. With itineraries appropriate for visits of differing durations and in different seasons, tips for comfortable accommodations, great food, and good shopping too, look to Backroads & Byways for the most interesting and diverse short trips available.

Backroads of Arizona - Second Edition
Backroads of Arizona - Second Edition

Author: Jim Hinckley

Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)

Published: 2016-11

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 0760350353

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"Backroads of Arizona is a guide to scenic drives all over this diverse state, updated with new routes and photography."--Provided by publisher.

Backroads & Byways of Montana: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions (2nd Edition) (Backroads & Byways)
Backroads & Byways of Montana: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions (2nd Edition) (Backroads & Byways)

Author: Jeff Welsch

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2016-04-04

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 1581575629

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With natives as your guides, Backroads & Byways leads you down the road less traveled Montana attracts visitors from around the world who come to see the state's magnificent mountains, glistening rivers, vast horizons, and cowboy culture. With Backroads & Byways of Montana as your guide, you'll see and experience it all. Explore some of America's most spectacular vistas and venture off the beaten path into remote prairies and quaint small towns. The Backroads & Byways series is the shortest route a visitor can take to explore like a native. All the suggested drives include choice lodging and dining options, activities, and overview maps. With their insider perspectives, these books provide unique insights into well-known areas that can help you capture the rich flavor of regions explored by a select few.

Scenic Driving Utah
Scenic Driving Utah

Author: Christy Karras

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2019-04-01

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1493035878

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Pack up the car and enjoy 28 drives through the scenic grandeur of the photographer’s paradise, rock hound’s nirvana, and geologist’s dream world that is Utah. Offering more than 1,500 miles of riding pleasure, this indispensable highway companion maps out short trips for exploring the Beehive State’s scenic byways and back roads. Discover Utah’s long and vibrant history, myriad outdoor recreational activities, and breathtaking scenery—including the fantastic rock formations of the Colorado Plateau; the Middle Rocky Mountain region, Utah’s northern mountain wonderland; and the forbidding yet fascinating Basin and Range region, with its treeless vistas, cracked earth, and huge dead sea. Along the way, stop and discover Native American rock art, picturesque small towns, canyon and alpine hiking trails, and the state’s mining, Pony Express, and Mormon history.

Utah Byways
Utah Byways

Author: Tony Huegel

Publisher: Wilderness Press

Published: 2006-12-21

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 0899974244

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With trips along soaring mountains to high-walled canyons and plunging river gorges, Utah Byways is the ideal guide for adventurous travelers who want to explore the stateÕs extensive network of backcountry roads. This fully updated edition presents 65 trips in UtahÕs spectacular preserved areas such as Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Arches National Parks, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, and the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Other adventures follow the routes of the Transcontinental Railroad and the Pony Express. Detailed descriptions are augmented with full-page photographs and two-color maps of each trip. Icons next to each description indicate options for non-driving activities along each route, such as biking, wildlife viewing, camping, hiking, visiting historic sites, and more. Spiral-bound.

Backroads & Byways of Colorado: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions (Third Edition)
Backroads & Byways of Colorado: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions (Third Edition)

Author: Drea Knufken

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2020-09-15

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1682685071

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Hit the road to experience Colorado’s most breathtaking byways, mile by mile. In this updated and revised edition, intrepid local writers and travelers Drea Knufken and John Daters are once again your guides to the pinnacles of the Rockies, the sandstone valleys of the Western Slope, and the windswept prairies of the eastern state. Follow them through carefully crafted itineraries, so you too can: • Ski, hike, or camp in the 2.3-million-acre White River National Forest. • Navigate frontier paths and long-abandoned ghost towns. • Explore ancestral Puebloan settlements along the San Juan Skyway. • Drive the highest paved byway in North America, the Trail Ridge Road. This practical guidebook includes the authors’ expert insights into the state’s must-see sites, memorable meals, and cozy lodgings. This is the shortest route you can take to explore like a native and the perfect way for residents to delve deeper into the history and magic of Colorado.