[PDF] Day Hike Mount Rainier 4th Edition eBook

Author : Ron C. Judd
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,47 MB
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1632171589

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Discover the best day-hike trails in and around Mount Rainier. Now fully updated and featuring full-color photography, the Day Hike! series was written for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights at home. Whether you start from the Paradise area or Longmire or Mowich Lake, the 51 incredible hikes in this popular guidebook feature the stately forests, mountain vistas, alpine meadows, and glacial meadows unique to Mount Rainier. Each trail is rated from easy to extreme, giving first-time or veteran hikers the variety they want, as well as topographical maps, trail descriptions, and more.

Author : Ron C. Judd
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 47,89 MB
Release : 2019-03-19
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1632171570

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Discover the very best day hiking trails in Mount Rainier National Park—whether you wan to experience old-growth forests, glacier views, alpine lakes, or high meadows. From Paradise to Stevens Canyon or Cougar Rock, you'll the 50 best day hikes around Mount Rainier in this full-color hiking guide. Featuring the lush forests, mountain vistas, and alpine meadows, each trail is rated from easy to extreme, giving first-time or veteran hikers the variety they want, as well as topographical maps, trail descriptions, and the best camping options in and near the park. Includes complete information for 50 great day hikes within driving distance from Seattle, including: • Chinook Pass • High Lakes Loop • Naches Peak Loop • Panorama Point • Pinnacle Saddle • Stevens Creek • Upper Paradise Valley • and more! The Day Hike! series of full-color hiking guides was written for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights at home. Other titles in the Day Hike! series include: Day Hike! Central Cascades Day Hike! Olympic Peninsula Day Hike! North Cascades; Day Hike! Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, and Sandpoint

Author : Tami Asars
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 32,6 MB
Release : 2018-05-29
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1680510118

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Written by the author of the popular Hiking the Wonderland Trail Features 100% new text and photos All trails re-hiked and more than 20 new hikes added With old-growth evergreens, wildflower meadows, enchanting wildlife, raging rivers, and sparkling lakes set against a backdrop of ice flows, gaping crevasses, and crumbling sheer rock walls, the Mount Rainier National Park is a special sanctuary for locals and visitors alike. This all new second edition of Day Hiking: Mount Rainier includes short and easy hikes as well as longer and more challenging options. The guide features 80 hikes in, and just outside, the national park with detailed topo route maps and full-color photos throughout. There are charts to help hikers of all levels find the right hike for their mood and time, as well as length and elevation data, clear driving and parking instructions, and trail descriptions written in the author’s encouraging and humorous voice.

Author : Ron C. Judd
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,42 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781570619236

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An update and redesign, now with full-color photography throughout. Most hiking guides are written by backpackers who occasionally day hike. But most people are day hikers who occasionally backpack! Sasquatch Books created this series just for them (over 75,000 copies sold in the Day Hike! series). Mount Rainier has lots of trails. Here are 51 hikes with the best views and destinations that can be done in a day. A guide written just for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights back at home. Whether you're a newbie hiker or a veteran with hundreds of miles on your boots. Northwest outdoors expert and Seattle Times columnist Ron Judd reviews more than 50 of the best day hike trails in the Mount Rainier National Park, from Paradise and Sunrise to the lower foothills. Day Hike! Mount Rainier describes classic routes--from easy to moderate to extreme--giving hikers the choices they want. Entertaining, accurate, and contemporary writing make this guide the one to keep near the water bottles.

Author : Dan Nelson
Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 32,95 MB
Release : 2008-03-11
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1594852472

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CLICK HERE to download two hikes — "Yellowstone Cliffs & Windy Gap" & "Box Canyon" — from Day Hiking Mount Rainier * 70 national park trails, each rated on an overall-quality scale of 1 to 5 * Hikes-at-a-Glance chart, topographic maps, GPS waypoints, and elevation profiles * Crystal-clear directions with drive-times from major cities and junctions * 1% of sales donated to the Washington Trails Association for trail maintenance The tallest mountain in the Cascade Range has long beckoned hikers to its many trails. Compact, portable, and beautifully packaged, Day Hiking Mount Rainier provides the most thorough coverage of Mount Rainier National Park to date, including the park's four main entrances-Nisqually, Carbon River, White River/Sunrise, and Stevens Canyon/Ohanapecosh -- as well as Cayuse Pass and Highway 123, the Grove of the Patriarchs, Camp Muir, parts of the Wonderland Trail, Longmire, and Paradise. Nearby camping options are included, plus info on how to extend your hike, a full-color photo insert and overview map, quick-reference icons for kids, dogs, views, and much more.

Author : Heidi Radlinski
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 40,92 MB
Release : 2018-06-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493032054

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Best Easy Day Hikes Mount Rainier National Park includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for thirty easy-to-follow trails, from easy low elevation loops to slightly more difficult scenic routes through Mount Rainier. Get a close-up panoramic view of Nisqually Glacier on the popular Skyline Trail; enjoy Emmons Glacier, the largest glacier in the contiguous United States or power through the hilly Rampart Ridge for unobstructed views of Mount Rainier. Look inside for: • Casual hikes to full-day adventures • After-dinner strolls to full-day hikes • Hikes for everyone, including families • Mile-by-mile directions and clear trail maps • GPS coordinates

Author : Mary Skjelset
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 355 pages
File Size : 12,16 MB
Release : 2014-06-17
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493011197

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Fully updated and revised, Hiking Mount Rainier is a comprehensive and concise guide to the well-maintained trails nestled between the two major metropolises of the Pacific Northwest. Included are sixty hike descriptions for hikers of all ages and skill levels.

Author : Ron C. Judd
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,22 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 9781570615986

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For those who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights back at home, whether newbie or seasoned veteran with hundreds of boot-miles logged, this book showcases Mount Rainier's most interesting trails. Revised and updated, this edition reviews more than 50 of the best day trails in this splendidly scenic area, from Paradise and Sunrise to the lower foothills. For each profile the authors include clear directions; USGS topographical maps; overall trail ratings; best season; special features for dogs, bikes, and kids; exploring options; elevation gain; estimated hiking time; and more. Organized by major highways, "Day Hike! Mount Rainier" details the damage done by recent harsh winters, updating those trails that have changed and offering alternatives to replace those that are no longer accessible. For maximum at-a-glance usability, each trail is rated on a 1-to-5 hiker scale for scenic views, water elements (such as streams and waterfalls), trail population, and fun factor.