[PDF] Massachusetts Hiking eBook

Author : Benjamin Ames
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 46,64 MB
Release : 2014-06-03
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493011154

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Lace up your boots and sample 50 of the finest trails Massachusetts has to offer. This hiker's paradise offers not only mountaintop vistas but also historic landmarks and pristine seashore. Hike along cranberry bogs in Massasoit State Park, trace the edge of a cliff overlooking the Merrimack River in Maudslay State Park, follow the Appalachian Trail over Becket and Walling Mountains in October Mountain State Forest, or walk the state from Rhode Island to New Hampshire on the Midstate Trail. Veteran hiker and outdoor writer Ben Ames will introduce you to these trails and more. Use this guide for: detailed route maps for each trail; accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike; tips on equipment, trip planning, and hiking with dogs and children; accurate directions, difficulty ratings, trail contacts, and more.

Author : Madeline Bilis
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 24,41 MB
Release : 2019-08-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1682683532

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50 beautiful trails around Boston and the Cape In this first-edition guide, Madeline Bilis shares her years of outdoors experience in the Boston area, providing 50 hikes for people of all skill and experience levels. While the Berkshires tend to get all recognition when it comes to hiking in Massachusetts, the eastern part of the state is packed with treasures for lovers of the outdoors. From the rocky ledges of the Blue Hills Reservation to the sandy stretches of the Cape Cod National Seashore, incredible trails and vistas abound in this varied region. In addition to stunning natural views, you’ll delight in discovering dozens of small towns, cultural attractions, and historical sites during your adventures around Boston and the Cape. Hikes include: Noanet Woodlands Myles Standish State Forest Great Island Trail Middlesex Fells Reservation

Author : John S. Burk
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,81 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 9781934028254

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Massachusetts Trail Guide, 9th Edition is a comprehensive hiking guide with a pull-out map that provides detailed information for avid hikers about every major trail in Massachusetts.

Author : Moon Travel Guides
Publisher : Moon Travel
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 41,14 MB
Release : 2020-03-31
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1640490213

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Discover local adventures in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut with Moon New England Hiking. Inside you'll find: 150 Outdoor Getaways including easy day hikes and multi-day backpacking trips Diverse Hiking Options from breathtaking seaside walks in Coastal Maine to challenging backcountry treks in the Berkshires Find Your Hike: Choose from strategic lists like the best spots for a swim, high-elevation vistas, New England oddities, and hikes with nearby breweries, plus a breakdown of the best hikes for each season The Top Outdoor Experiences: Cool off under a cascading waterfall, pick wild blueberries from a meadow, and take in views of endless autumnal foliage. Take a dip in the ocean after scaling the cliffs in Acadia or meander through shorebird habitats in Rhode Island. Visit a replica of Thoreau's cabin at historic Walden Pond, enjoy a peaceful afternoon on a secluded trail, and marvel at the Boston skyline from afar Nearby Fun: Relax after your hike at a local brewery, find a nearby campground, or stop for lunch at a mom n' pop eatery Essential Planning Details: Each hike is described in detail and marked with round-trip distance and hiking time, difficulty, terrain type, elevation gain, and access points Maps and Directions: Easy-to-use maps, driving directions to each trailhead, and details on where to park Full-color photos throughout Expert Advice: Seasoned hikers Miles Howard and Kelsey Perrett reveal their experienced insights, local secrets, and honest opinions of each trail Tips and Tools: Advice on gear, first aid, protecting the environment, and getting park passes, plus background information on climate, landscape, and wildlife Whether you're a veteran or a first-time hiker, Moon's comprehensive coverage and local expertise will have you gearing up for your next adventure. Exploring the region by car? Check out Moon New England Road Trip.

Author : Charles W. G. Smith
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,54 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 9781929173440

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Now completely revised and updated, the Massachusetts Trail Guide is the most comprehensive guide available to the trails of the Bay State.

Author : Benjamin B. Ames
Publisher : Falcon Guides
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,13 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 9780762707614

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Features more than 50 of the state's best hikes, combining detailed hiking information with a fascinating education on the ecology of the region. This volume features the GPS-quality relief maps introduced to hiking guides by Globe Pequot's Hike America series.

Author : John S. Burk
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 20,86 MB
Release : 2021-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781628421309

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From Mount Greylock to the Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts boasts a stunning variety of hiking trails. This eleventh edition of the Appalachian Mountain Club's comprehensive trail guide provides all the information you'll need, whether you're a seasoned hiker seeking out a new adventure or a someone looking for a family-friendly outing.

Author : John Brady
Publisher : Countryman Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 32,17 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780881504545

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Massachusetts is home to a splendid diversity of hiking terrain. Including three new hikes, the third edition takes you over more than 200 miles of trail. There are gentle walks for families with young children, moderately strenuous day hikes, and rugged outings for experienced hikers.

Author : Michael Lanza
Publisher : Avalon Travel Pub
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 14,29 MB
Release : 2005-04-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781566919364

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This guidebook provides updated, easy-to-use region and trail maps, photographs, illustrations, complete information on fees, permits, user groups, contacts, and driving directions for every possible hike in the Cape Cod National Seashore, the Berkshire Hills, the Appalachian Trail, the Metacomet-Monadnock Trail, and the Midstate Trail.