| Moab South Revised Edition Contributor(s): National Geographic Maps - Trails Illust (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566953561 ISBN-13: 9781566953566 Publisher: National Geographic Maps OUR PRICE: $12.71 Product Type: Folded Published: April 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Mountain (az, Co, Id, Mt, Nm, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Travel | Maps & Road Atlases (see Also Reference - Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps) - Travel | Special Interest - Hikes & Walks |
| Dewey: 917.92 |
| Series: National Geographic Maps: Trails Illustrated |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.1" W x 8.9" (0.20 lbs) 2 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Utah - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: - Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic Map Expertly researched and created in partnership with local land management agencies, National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Moab South provides an unparalleled tool for exploring this iconic landscape. Whether your preferred mode of transportation through this wilderness is a mountain bike, whitewater raft, ATV, Jeep, or your own two feet, you'll appreciate the unmatched detail and useful information offered on this map. The print map includes Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Canyon Rims and Sand Flats recreation areas, as well as detail of the Moab / Poison Spider Mesa / Gemini Bridges / Hurrah Pass area. Particular attention is shown to the extensive trail systems in the area. Information on mountain bike and Jeep trails, including the scenic White Rim Trail includes their difficulty rating, mileage, and location. A listing of popular hiking-only trails is included, and the western portion of Kokopelli's Trail that traverses the region is highlighted. Trail use and mileages between intersections are clearly marked. River mileage on the Colorado and Green rivers is noted as well, for those exploring by boat. The map base includes contour lines and elevations for summits and passes. Some of the many recreation features include campgrounds, trailheads, river access, boat launches, amphitheaters, and scenic overlooks. Every Trails Illustrated map is printed on Backcountry Tough waterproof, tear-resistant paper. A full UTM grid is printed on the map to aid with GPS navigation. Other features found on this map include: Canyonlands National Park, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Hatch Point, Manti-La Sal National Forest, Mineral Point, Soda Springs Basin.
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Contributor Bio(s): National Geographic Maps - Trails Illustrated: - Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of National Geographic, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world. |