Best Easy Day Hikes Northern Virginia
Author | : Louise S. Baxter |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 105 |
Release | : 2021-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493051182 |
ISBN-13 | : 1493051180 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Northern Virginia features the best easy day hikes in Northern Virginia. With detailed maps and trail descriptions, navigating these wonderful trails is made easy. It’s the perfect tool for day hikers, families, and local outdoors people looking to explore Northern Virginia in an easy day hike. In addition to information on the trails themselves, this guide includes GPS coordinates as well as a section on regional attractions, lodging and dining, and other noteworthy public lands well-suited for outdoor adventure. It is also filled with useful information on the area’s history, geology, fauna, flora, and park amenities such as shuttle service, developed picnic areas, camping, general store, and visitor centers. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds GPS coordinates