Day Hikes Around the Flathead

Day Hikes Around the Flathead

Author: Stormy Good Monod

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Includes 99 day hikes in and around the Flathead Valley, notations regarding dog friendly trails, tips on how to make hiking more rewarding, trail distance in both miles and kilometers, and detailed topographic maps.


Summits & Ridge Walks Around the Flathead

Summits & Ridge Walks Around the Flathead

Author: Stormy Good Monod

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13:

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Features 67 outings with the potential of 72 summits and 14 ridge walks for experienced hikers in and around the greater Flathead Valley Region, including Glacier National Park, the Great Bear Wilderness, the Swan Crest (with Jewel Basin), the Mission Mountains, the Salish Mountains, the Galton Range (with Ten Lakes Scenic Area), and the Whitefish Range. Dr. Lex Blood and Judith Pressmar complement the book by providing an educational geological background explaining the underlying structure and landscape of present day northwest Montana


Day Hiking: Glacier National Park & Western Montana

Day Hiking: Glacier National Park & Western Montana

Author: Aaron Theisen

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2018-05-14

Total Pages: 413

ISBN-13: 1680510495

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Popular hiking series now available for one of the nation’s most-visited national parks Compact, attractive, two-color format with a full-color photo insert 125 awe-inspiring hikes throughout the storied “Glacier Country” region Both Glacier National Park and the surrounding wilds of Western Montana are beloved by millions of visitors, new transplants, and long-time locals alike. A deep enthusiasm for nature is the common denominator and Day Hiking: Glacier National Park & Western Montana has been written for these folks. This new guidebook features 125 hikes, with outings to suit all ages and fitness levels. While the national park forms the centerpiece, the guide covers the major recreation areas throughout Western Montana. Weekend-worthy wilderness hikes await explorers in: the 100,000-acre Cabinet Mountains Wilderness, where alpine lakes hide among amid sheer shelves of rock; the Scotchman Peaks, which house millennia-old trees beneath their rugged, brushy summits; the shallow, grass-fringed pools of Ten Lakes Scenic Area, just shy of the Canadian border in northwest Montana; and the jeweled basins of the Seeley–Swan Valley.


Best Hikes Near Missoula

Best Hikes Near Missoula

Author: Josh Mahan

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2023-11-22

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1493081942

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It’s not necessary 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 backpacking trip. Each hike includes: location, length, hiking time, 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 scenic views 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


Moon Glacier National Park

Moon Glacier National Park

Author: Becky Lomax

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2017-06-13

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 163121490X

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Moon Travel Guides: Find Your Adventure Lush green parkland, jagged summits, and glacier-carved basins: forge your own path with Moon Glacier National Park. Inside you'll find: Flexible, strategic itineraries, ranging from one day in the park to a week-long road trip, designed for outdoor adventurers, families, road-trippers, and more The top experiences and unique ideas for exploring the park: Hike verdant valleys, meander fields of alpine wildflowers, and walk beneath frigid waterfalls and over scenic high passes. Go whitewater rafting, cast a line for wild trout into the Flathead River, or hop on a guided horseback ride. Drive or bike the Going-to-Sun-Road, take in views of peaks and glaciers, and spot wild moose or grizzlies roaming the mountainside. Spend a night in a historic lakeside lodge, or set up camp after a day of adventurous backcountry exploring Strategies for getting to Glacier and coverage of gateway cities and towns Expert tips for travelers looking to go hiking, biking, backpacking, fishing, rafting, and more, plus detailed hike descriptions with individual trail maps and backpacking options Valuable insight from seasoned explorer and Glacier local Becky Lomax including avoiding crowds, and exploring Glacier's less-visited areas Honest advice on when to go and where to stay inside the park, including hotels, campgrounds, hostels, and RV sites Full-color, vibrant photos and detailed maps throughout Up-to-date information on park fees, passes, and reservations, plus essential packing and health and safety information, including how to avoid encounters with grizzlies, mountain lions, and other common wildlife Recommendations for families, seniors, international visitors, travelers with disabilities, and traveling with pets Thorough background on the terrain, culture, and the park's history With Moon Glacier National Park's expert advice, myriad activities, and insider perspective, you can plan your trip your way. Hitting the surrounding states? Try Moon Montana & Wyoming or Moon Idaho. For full coverage of America's national parks, check out Moon USA National Parks: The Complete Guide to All 59 National Parks.


Glacier Day Hikes

Glacier Day Hikes

Author: Alan Leftridge

Publisher: Farcountry Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1560372486

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From a Glacier National Park ranger, here are 34 short (an hour to a day) hikes--from easy to difficult--in the hiker's park. Each hike includes detailed trail information, text explanation of what you are seeing along the route and how it came to be (both natural and man-made objects), with a custom-drawn map and color photograph. A great way to get the most from a visit to Glacier National Park!


Best Easy Day Hikes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks

Best Easy Day Hikes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks

Author: Erik Molvar

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013-06-04

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 0762795689

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Best Easy Day Hikes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks features concise descriptions and easy-to-folow maps for twenty-eight short hikes through some of the most spectacular scenery in this natural wonderland. Look inside for:* Half-hour strolls to full-day adventures* Hikes for everyone, including families* Hikes ranked from easiest to most challenging* GPS coordinates for all trailheads


Montana Adventure Guide

Montana Adventure Guide

Author: Genevieve Rowles

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 2009-10-24

Total Pages: 633

ISBN-13: 1588430596

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Montana offers a wealth of outdoor fun for the active traveler, from skiing and snowmobiling to fly fishing and horseback riding. With stunning scenery and colorful history, the state is one of the most appealing in the US. And the best part: it's rarely crowded!


Day Hikes Around Missoula, Montana

Day Hikes Around Missoula, Montana

Author: Robert Stone

Publisher: Day Hikes

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781573420662

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Missoula sits at the hub of five merging valleys and is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and national forests, making this area home to some of the finest alpine hiking in Montana. This collection of 102 great day hikes ranges from popular overlooks of Missoula (including the "M") to remote backcountry trails through stream-fed canyons. Spectacular scenery and hikes for every level of experience.