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Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Georgia North Carolina Tennessee (Exploring the...
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Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Georgia North Carolina Tennessee (Exploring the...
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by Doris Gove
Sales Rank : 267300
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Paperback: 381 pages
Publisher: Stackpole Books; 1st edition June 1998
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0811726681
ISBN-13: 978-0811726689
Product Dimensions:
6.9 x 4.9 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces
Product Description
10 b/w photos 65 maps Complete descriptions of 170 great day hikes on the AT Easy-to-read topographic maps and elevation profiles for each hike Plants, wildlife, and historical points to see along the way From the spruce forests of Tennessee and the leafy gorges of Virginia to the rolling Pennsylvania hills and the rocky heights of New England, the Appalachian Trail offers 2,200 miles of hiking opportunities. The five books in this series present accurate, detailed information for 170 day hikes (and a few overnighters), all recommended by AT experts. Where to start and finish, water sources and shelters, early exit options, and what to expect on the trail itself are described. Specially commissioned easy-to-read-and-use topographic maps and elevation profiles accompany each recommended hike; mileage data, the best direction to travel, route difficulty, and sources for additional maps and information are also included. Each book points out natural and historical featuresplants, trees, animals, landforms, bridges, vistasthat make the recommended hikes special. 32 hikes in Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee.
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