Best Hikes Breckenridge and Vail

Best Hikes Breckenridge and Vail

Author: Maryann Gaug

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-07-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1493053485

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Explore 40 of the best hikes within an hour's drive of Breckenridge and Vail. Hike through colorful wildflower meadows, past historical relics of the mining era, and up to alpine tundra with fantastic views of the rugged Gore Range; one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado. Whether you're in the mood for an easy nature walk, a day-long hike, or an overnighter, this guide offers plenty of choices. Each hike features full-color photos; a brief route description; thorough directions to the trailhead (GPS coordinates included); a detailed, full-color trail map; and at-a-glance information on distance and difficulty level, hiking time, canine compatibility, and fees and permits. Inside you'll also find a Trail Finder that categorizes each hikes (e.g., for attractions such as best hikes for lakes, best hikes for views, and best hikes for history buffs); Green Tips; and information about local lore, points of interest, and the area's array of wildlife.


Best Hikes Near Breckenridge and Vail

Best Hikes Near Breckenridge and Vail

Author: Maryann Gaug

Publisher: FalconGuides

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762780761

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Featuring more than 40 of the best hikes in the Breckenridge and Vail area, this exciting new guidebook points locals and visitors alike to trailheads within an hour's drive of these two towns.


Best Easy Day Hikes Vail

Best Easy Day Hikes Vail

Author: Maryann Gaug

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013-03-19

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 0762793406

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Best Easy Day Hikes Vail includes concise descriptions and easy-to-follow maps for spectacular hiking routes through some of the most outstanding scenery in central Colorado's mountains. Hikes to alpine lakes, meadows full of wildflowers, and along sparkling streams are all included.


Best Hikes Near Denver and Boulder

Best Hikes Near Denver and Boulder

Author: Sandy Heise

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2017-05-01

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1493024825

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Best Hikes Near Who says you have to travel far from home for a great hike? With these information-packed guides in hand, readers have everything they need for the adventure they seek, from an easy nature walk to a multiday backpack. Each featured hike includes everything about the trail: location, length, hiking time, and level of difficulty, and if dogs can come along. Other features include: - Trail finder chart that categorizes each hike (e.g., for particular attractions such as waterfalls and if it's suitable for families with kids) - Full-color photos throughout - Information on the area's history, geology, flora, and fauna - Full-color maps of each trail


Hiking Colorado

Hiking Colorado

Author: Sandy Heise

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2022-06-01

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 1493062042

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DREAM IT This guide features concise descriptions and maps for 50 beautiful hikes throughout Colorado. Hikers of all levels can enjoy beautiful views, get fit in the outdoors, and learn about the region’s history. PLAN IT Hiking Colorado provides the latest information to plan a customized trip: • Popular and lesser-known hikes • Full-color photos, maps, and trailhead GPS • Insightful hike overviews, details on distance, difficulty, accessibility, and more. DO IT This guide takes you from the trailhead to: • Find hikes suited to any ability • Experience the thrill of exploring new landscapes and viewing wildlife • Discover alpine lakes, spectacular mountain views, and much more.


Colorado's Fourteeners

Colorado's Fourteeners

Author: Gerry Roach

Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781555917463

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Known for its accuracy and comprehensiveness, this is theupdated bestselling guidebook to Colorado's 14ers by well-respected climber and author Gerry Roach."


Best Summit Hikes Denver to Vail

Best Summit Hikes Denver to Vail

Author: James Dziezynski

Publisher: Wilderness Press

Published: 2016-07-05

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0899978126

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From little-known beauties like Coon Hill and Silver Plume Mountain to classic climbs like Peak 1 and Torreys Peak, Best Summit Hikes Denver to Vail provides detailed, accurate information on more than 60 summits that are within a 1.5-hour drive from the Denver/Boulder metro area. Local author James Dziezynski guides readers to rarely documented peaks and along wonderful adventures that are easy to access yet provide a true wilderness setting in a matter of minutes. This is a great resource for those who don't have the time to drive far away for other popular mountains and may want to learn more about the fantastic peaks that are closer than they think. Other Colorado guidebooks focus on specific ranges or peaks grouped by elevation, but Best Summit Hikes Denver to Vail focuses on the most heavily traveled part of Colorado and is as useful for tourists as it is for locals. The wealth of great adventures close to home is a bit of a secret, even for veteran outdoors explorers.


The Golden Aspen

The Golden Aspen

Author: Cheryl Price

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2009-09

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 1449028551

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The Golden Aspen is a story about kindness and friendship. Friendship can take many forms but kindness and caring for others is not limited. In this story a little tree grows up and because of a single act of kindness to a human being he is rewarded beyond his dreams. And, this reward is something that marks the tree and its descendents even today.


Best Hikes with Kids Colorado

Best Hikes with Kids Colorado

Author: Maureen Keilty

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2012-05-30

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1594856885

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CLICK HERE to download two free hikes from Best Hikes with Kids Colorado * Guidebook to Colorado hikes selected for kids and their parents * Previously published as Best Hikes with Children in Colorado, this guidebook has a new title, a colorful new design including two-color throughout, and all new maps and photographs * More than 15 completely new hiking routes, and all route descriptions thoroughly updated From short, simple hikes in the foothills of Denver and Boulder to more challenging trails up majestic 14,000-foot peaks, Best Hikes with Kids: Colorado shows how to hit the trail with ease. Veteran guidebook writer and hiker Maureen Keilty describes the best trails all over the Rocky Mountain State, with hikes near Grand Junction, Durango, Colorado Springs, Vail, Crested Butte, and all along the Front Range. This guidebook includes a "Getaways" list to the best family-friendly destination campgrounds, and playful advice on engaging kids with nature. **Be sure to "like" author Maureen Keilty's Facebook page for tips, pictures, articles, contests and more!**


Best Dog Hikes Colorado

Best Dog Hikes Colorado

Author: Emma Walker

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2019-06-12

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1493041304

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This guidebook reveals the 40 best hiking trails in Colorado that are dog friendly. Included throughout are color maps and photos, helpful tips and sidebars, and tailored hike specs for leash requirements. Introductory material includes helpful dog packing and preparation information before you hit the trail.