Hiking and Traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Only Guide You Will Ever Need, Including GPS, Detailed Maps, and More (Southern Gateways Guides)
$19.67
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Book Synopsis: This comprehensive guidebook provides a detailed description of every official National Park Service trail along the Blue Ridge Parkway. But that's just the beginning: veteran hiker Leonard M. Adkins includes information on every trail that touches the parkway, including the Appalachian Trail and other public pathways on national park, state park, national forest, municipal, and private lands, along with citations for the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Far more than a guide to the trails, this book will help you plan your whole trip. It's the perfect companion for your next parkway adventure.
Includes:
- every public trail along the parkway - GPS coordinates and 72 maps
- 255 total trails, including 12 new trails since the last edition
- trail length and difficulty
- points of interest
- wheelchair accessibility
- a short history of the parkway and region
- campgrounds and lodges
- public restroom locations
- elevation change charts for cyclists
- tunnel heights for RVs
- wildflower bloom calendar
- selected sightseeing information on nearby towns
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Looking for the ultimate guide to exploring the stunning beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway? Look no further! Introducing "Hiking and Traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Only Guide You Will Ever Need, Including GPS, Detailed Maps, and More." This comprehensive guidebook is a must-have for any adventurous traveler seeking to conquer the trails in this magnificent region.
Authored by experienced hiker Leonard M. Adkins, this revised and expanded edition offers a thorough description of every official National Park Service trail, as well as every other trail that intersects with the parkway. From the famous Appalachian Trail to hidden gems on state park and private lands, this guide covers it all. With detailed GPS coordinates and 72 maps at your fingertips, you'll have everything you need for a successful journey.
But this book is not just about the trails. It's your ultimate trip-planning tool! Discover points of interest, wheelchair accessibility information, campground and lodge listings, public restroom locations, and even elevation change charts for cyclists. Whether you're an avid hiker, cyclist, or nature enthusiast, this guidebook has you covered.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the parkway and the surrounding region. Learn about the unique flora and fauna found along the trails and discover the best times for wildflower viewing with the included bloom calendar. Complete with selected sightseeing tips for nearby towns, this book ensures your journey on the Blue Ridge Parkway is nothing short of extraordinary.
Don't miss out on this incredible resource for your next parkway adventure. Get your hands on "Hiking and Traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway, Revised and Expanded Edition" today and unlock the secrets of this breathtaking destination.
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