Hiking Vermont: A Guide to 60 of the State's Greatest Hiking Adventures (Where to Hike Series)

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Vermont is a land of lush farmlands and green mountains, waterfalls and marshlands, a national forest, and the fourth-largest freshwater lake in the country. This newly revised edition of Hiking Vermont covers that ground and more in sixty of the finest hikes in Vermont. Enjoy views and rambles along the Taconic Range, poetic stops along the partially barrier-free Robert Frost Interpretive Trail, wilderness wanderings, and visits to a farmstead and a sugar bush with a nearby swimming hole. Several hikes follow ...
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Overview

Vermont is a land of lush farmlands and green mountains, waterfalls and marshlands, a national forest, and the fourth-largest freshwater lake in the country. This newly revised edition of Hiking Vermont covers that ground and more in sixty of the finest hikes in Vermont. Enjoy views and rambles along the Taconic Range, poetic stops along the partially barrier-free Robert Frost Interpretive Trail, wilderness wanderings, and visits to a farmstead and a sugar bush with a nearby swimming hole. Several hikes follow sections of the Long Trail that offer rugged wilderness opportunities in manageable portions. This guide will introduce you to these natural wonders and other splendors of the Green Mountain State. For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuides® have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks. Written by top experts each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors. Features: • Hikes suited to every ability• Accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails• Detailed trail descriptions and easy-to-follow trail maps• Difficulty ratings, elevation gains, and special attractions for every featured hike
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Larry Pletcher's Vermont hiking guide has been updated. Like its predecessor, the second edition contains 60 prime hiking trails throughout the Green Mountain State, with useful details about routes and nearby restaurants and accommodations. The hikes range from short haunts to hearty overnight treks.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780762722471
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
  • Publication date: 5/22/2008
  • Series: State Hiking Guides Series
  • Edition description: Second Edition
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 198
  • Sales rank: 262418
  • Product dimensions: 5.90 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 0.70 (d)

Meet the Author

Tom Seymour is a two-time award-winning outdoor colulmnist and book author and a regular contributor to Maine Fish and Wildlife magazine. July 2006 marked the twentieth anniversary of Tom¿s award-winning outdor column "Waldo County Outdoors," which appears in the Republican Journal and Waldo Independent. Tom's book credits include Hiking Maine, Foraging New England, Fishing Maine, and the soon-to-be-released Birding Maine (FalconGuides). Additionally Tom wrote Tom Seymour's Maine: A Maine Anthology, and he edited and updated Maine Off the Beaten Path, and Hiking Vermont (Globe Pequot Press). Tom wrote Maine Wildlife, a Maine Sportsman publication. Tom also writes From The Ground Up, a regular column on gardening, for Courier Publications. Tom pens a blog, Wild Plants and Wooly Bears, for Courier Publications MaineCoast.com website. Tom appeared regularly on the Maine television show The Maine Outdoors, and also starred in the Ursus Productions vidio Nature¿s Garden. Tom is a registered Maine Guide.
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Table of Contents

(1) Introduction (2) The Green Mountain National Forest, Southern Section (3) The Taconic Range (4) The Southern Uplands (5) The Green Mountain National Forest, Northern Section (6) The Champlain Lowlands (7) The Connecticut Valley (8) The High Five (9) The Worcester Range (10) The Northern Uplands (11) The Northern Border (12) The Northeast Kingdom (13) Appendices
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