Grand Canyon: The Complete Guide: Grand Canyon National Park

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Filled with beautiful color photographs, this award-winning guidebook reveals the best of America's most famous national park. Grand Canyon: The Complete Guide equips travelers with detailed maps, travel tips, and extensive listings for lodging, camping, and sightseeing. From river rafting to mule rides, the Grand Canyon is filled with plethora of potential activities—but without careful planning, a trip to this popular national park can be overwhelming. This guide divides the attractions into sections—the North ...

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Overview

Filled with beautiful color photographs, this award-winning guidebook reveals the best of America's most famous national park. Grand Canyon: The Complete Guide equips travelers with detailed maps, travel tips, and extensive listings for lodging, camping, and sightseeing. From river rafting to mule rides, the Grand Canyon is filled with plethora of potential activities—but without careful planning, a trip to this popular national park can be overwhelming. This guide divides the attractions into sections—the North Rim, South Rim, Colorado River, and Havasu Falls—with information given for each, including how to avoid crowds. The park's most popular hiking trails are covered in detail, and outfitters for backpacking, mule rides, and whitewater rafting are listed. Carefully researched chapters about the park's history, geology, and wildlife take readers behind the scenes, providing fascinating context for one of earth's greatest natural wonders.

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A work in progress for over forty million years, Arizona's Grand Canyon is recognized worldwide as one of our planet's most scenic environs. If truth be told, few of the canyon's five million visitors each year ever see enough of its wonders. This inexpensively priced paperback serves multiple purpose: as a meticulously research guide to Grand Canyon camping, hiking, river trips, lodging, sightseeing, and dining; as a grand scale nature pictorial to muse over; and a reader-friendly tutorial on the history, ecology, and geology of the park. Editor's recommendation.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780982517260
  • Publisher: Destination Press
  • Publication date: 5/1/2014
  • Edition description: Fifth Edition, Fifth edition
  • Edition number: 5
  • Pages: 304
  • Sales rank: 222252
  • Product dimensions: 5.50 (w) x 8.50 (h) x 0.80 (d)

Meet the Author

James Kaiser is an award-winning travel writer and photographer and author of Acadia: The Complete Guide, Costa Rica: The Complete Guide, Joshua Tree: The Complete Guide, and Yosemite: The Complete Guide.

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Table of Contents


Adventures     19
Geology     33
Ecology     43
Wildlife     48
History     69
The South Rim     107
The North Rim     253
Colorado River     199
Havasu Falls     285
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