Best easy day hikes

by Cox, Allen

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Title Statements

Full title :Best easy day hikes. / Allen Cox.

Summary

Surrounded by water, islands and mountains, Seattle ranks among the most scenic cities in North America. With miles of trails in the city and surrounding area, Seattle hikers can enjoy everything from urban hikes with spectacular views to quiet treks through old growth forests. & nbsp;Best Easy Day Hikes Seattle shares seventeen of the best trails Seattle has to offer, all within an hour's drive of downtown Seattle. With this book, you can discover the unmatched view of the city skyline from Duwamish Head, watch the constant parade of boat traffic as you stroll along the Ship Canal, or explore the nature-rich forests of Cascade foothills. With concise trail descriptions, driving directions, and detailed maps for half-hour strolls to half-day adventures, this handy pocket-size guidebook is for everyone, including families.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2009.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Falcon Guides
Place of Publication:Guilford, Conn
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2009.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (94 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780762755981, 0762755989, 9781493005628, 1493005626
oclc:ocn841494584
LC Classification:GV199.42.W22
Dewey Decimal:796.51/09797/77

Title Page; Help Us Guide; Copyright; Contents; Overview Map; Acknowledgments; Introduction; How to Use This Guide; Trail Finder; Map Legend; 1 Myrtle Edwards Park to Elliott Bay Park; 2 Alki Trail; 3 Camp Long; 4 Seward Park Loop; 5 Volunteer Park; 6 Arboretum Waterfront Trail; 7 Green Lake; 8 Discovery Park Loop; 9 Burke-Gilman Trail: Gas Works Park to Fremont; 10 Magnuson Park; 11 Sammamish River and Burke-Gilman Trails: Bothell Landing; 12 Soos Creek Trail; 13 Mercer Slough Nature Park; 14 Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park: Red Town and Wildside Trails; 15 Squak Mountain.

16 Tiger Mountain: Around the Lake Trail17 Preston-Snoqualmie Trail: Lake Alice to Snoqualmie Falls Overlook; 18 Twin Falls Trail; 19 Iron Horse Trail: Upper Twin Falls to Mine Creek; 20 Asahel Curtis Nature Trail; Clubs and Trail Groups; About the Author.

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GAMES -- Gambling Guidebooks hiking Hiking -- Guidebooks -- Washington (Sta… Seattle Region (Wash.) -- Guidebooks SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays SPORTS & RECREATION -- Hiking SPORTS & RECREATION -- History SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference TRAVEL -- Special Interest Washington (State) -- Seattle Region