Waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia

Waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia

Author: Randall Sanger

Publisher: Best Waterfalls by State

Published: 2018-07

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781591938668

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This revised and updated guidebook profiles more than 100 waterfalls in the states of Virginia and West Virginia, all scouted first-hand by expert local photographer Randall Sanger.


Waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia

Waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia

Author: Kevin Adams

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press

Published: 2002-06-01

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780897324144

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Their grandeur takes our breath away. Their gentle sound compliments periods of mediation. Regardless of their size, waterfalls create in the observer a feeling of serenity, a sense of restrained power. To discover a falls is sublime, and now Waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia is available to guide willing adventurers to locate easy as well as challenging waterfalls in the Old Dominion and Mountain States. This complete and comprehensive guide offers clear directions to over 200 waterfalls open to the public. In addition to a brief description of each falls, at-a-glance information including height, type, size of watershed, and difficulty of access help readers choose which waterfall to visit and when. Directions on photography, including how to set up the best shot--from time of day, angle, direction to location--makes this book indispensable to professional and amateur photographers. From Shenandoah National Park to New River Gorge National River, from the Monongahela National Forest to the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, this book has a waterfall to fit any readers mood or sense of adventure. Waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia is the only guidebook to the waterfalls of these two states.


Hiking Waterfalls Virginia

Hiking Waterfalls Virginia

Author: Andy Thompson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2022-07-01

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1493063596

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Fully revised and updated, Hiking Waterfalls Virginia includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for approximately 50 of the most scenic waterfall hikes in the state. Hike descriptions also include history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates. Hiking Waterfalls Virginia will take you through state and national parks, forests, monuments and wilderness areas, and from popular city parks to the most remote and secluded corners of the area to view the most spectacular waterfalls.


Day and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest

Day and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest

Author: Johnny Molloy

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press

Published: 2012-01-15

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0897328361

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The heart and soul of wild, wonderful West Virginia, the mighty Monongahela National Forest is within a day's drive of one-third of the population of the United States. The best way to see and experience the stately forests and pristine waterfalls is by foot. Day and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest will guide visitors the entire way while exploring this national treasure.


West Virginia Curiosities

West Virginia Curiosities

Author: Rick Steelhammer

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2010-01-19

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1461747236

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Laugh your way through the pages of West VirginiaCuriosities, your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Mountain State has to offer!


Waterfalls of Virginia & West Virginia

Waterfalls of Virginia & West Virginia

Author: Randall Sanger

Publisher: Adventure Publications

Published: 2018-06-12

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 1591937248

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Find Your Way to the Most Beautiful Waterfalls Waterfalls create a feeling of serenity, a sense of restrained power. Their grandeur takes our breath away. Their gentle sounds complement periods of meditation. Let professional photographer and West Virginia resident Randall Sanger guide you to the top-ranked waterfalls of Virginia and West Virginia. Your bucket list should include these 174 gorgeous locales that decorate the landscape. The informative guidebook pairs professional photographs of every waterfall with all the information you need, including directions, distance, hike difficulty, and more. The waterfalls are organized geographically and ranked by beauty. Start with the ones nearby, then get away to discover those further afield. These natural wonders prove that Virginia and West Virginia are home to some of the most picturesque waterfalls in America. From Dark Hollow Falls in Shenandoah National Park to the Falls of Hills Creek in the Monongahela National Forest, experience them all with Waterfalls of Virginia & West Virginia!


Waterfalls of Pennsylvania

Waterfalls of Pennsylvania

Author: Jim Cheney

Publisher: Best Waterfalls by State

Published: 2020-05-12

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781591939115

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This comprehensive guidebook profiles more than 180 waterfalls in Pennsylvania, all scouted by award-winning photographer Jim Cheney.


Hiking Virginia

Hiking Virginia

Author: Bill Burnham

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2018-07-30

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1493031279

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Winner of a National Outdoor Book Award Honorable Mention, Hiking Virginia is indispensable for exploring the Commonwealth. Authors Bill and Mary Burnham breath fresh air into popular Virginia destinations, and explore commonly overlooked yet equally dramatic hikes. Explore the history of a young American nation; watch stories of lost cultures come alive; and imagine the ghosts of Indian raiders, moonshiners, and outlaws haunting the backcountry routes of the past. Packed with notes on plants, trees, and geology, plus a list of local attractions and "good eats and sleeps" for the weary hiker, Hiking Virginia covers the Commonwealth's outdoors from the sea shores to the mountain slopes, past and present. Also included is a special section detailing the Appalachian Trail through Virginia, taking thru-hikers along the six-week route from Damascus, Virginia to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Inside readers will find: full-color photos, detailed color maps, accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike, tips on equipment, trip planning, hiking with dogs and children, accurate directions, difficulty ratings, trail contacts, and more.


West Virginia's Dark Tourism

West Virginia's Dark Tourism

Author: Tony Urban

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780764350078

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"West Virginia is famous for its mountains, nature, and scenery, but it's also a treasure trove for tourists who prefer to visit history's darker and stranger side. Hitch along with the author as he visits over 60 West Virginia strange and spooky landmarks, including the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and haunted Moundsville State Prison. Learn about Charles Manson's childhood hometown, the "Hillbilly Black Dahlia," and serial killer Harry Powers, whose story inspired Night of the Hunter. Haunted houses, colleges, and cemeteries, otherwordly alien encounters, cursed amusement parks, and more are explored in detail. You'll even discover Bat Boy's cave, Sasquatch's hideouts, werewolf country, and read about the time Teddy Roosevelt went monster hunting. Each location is complete with visitor information and a bounty of odd history."--Page 4 of cover.


North Carolina Waterfalls

North Carolina Waterfalls

Author: Kevin Adams

Publisher: Blair

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780895873200

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A guide to over 200 waterfalls. Over 80 black-and-white and color photographs are included.