| Hiking Washington's Mount Adams Country: A Guide to the Mount Adams, Indian Heaven, and Trapper Creek Wilderness Areas of Washington's Southern Cascad Contributor(s): Barstad, Fred (Author) |
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ISBN: 0762730900 ISBN-13: 9780762730902 Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2004 Annotation: Lace up your boots and sample forty-seven hikes in the Mount Adams, Indian Paradise, and Trapper Creek Wilderness Areas. Connected by the Pacific Crest Trail, these rugged areas offer very different environments and hiking experiences. Climb the glaciated slopes of Mount Adams along the South Climb Route or the North Cleaver; hike through old-growth forest where Native Americans collected huckleberries each summer; or take in views of the Cascade Range as far north as Mount Rainier and as far south as the Three Sisters in central Oregon. Veteran hiker Fred Barstad introduces you to these beautiful sights and many more. Inside you'll find: -in-depth trail information -detailed trail maps -elevation profiles -accurate directions from major access points -difficulty ratings for each hike Whether you're a day hiker or backcountry camper, old hand or novice, you'll find trails suited to your ability and interest in Mount Adams Country. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) - Sports & Recreation | Hiking |
| Dewey: 796.510 |
| LCCN: 2004047199 |
| Series: Falcon Guide |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.12" W x 8.98" (0.87 lbs) 234 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Geographic Orientation - Washington - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This richly detailed hiking guide to Mount Adams Country in southwest Washington's Gifford Pinchot National Forest offers nearly 50 detailed hike descriptions, including hikes in the Mount Adams Wilderness Area, Indian Heaven, and Tapper Creek Wilderness. Additional information on geology, history, and wildlife round out this superb guidebook. |