SynopsisGet the guide to 50 of the best short hikes in Utah's five national parks. Dramatic arches, natural bridges, soaring cliffs, balancing rocks, mysterious hoodoos, and slot canyons--Utah is famous for the unparalleled beauty of its five national parks. There's so much to take in, and you want to see the best of it all. Make the most of every minute with 50 hikes recommended by adventure guide Greg Witt. Whether you have several days of exploring to do or just an afternoon, this guide has you covered. The hikes are divided by park: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. Each entry includes a map and route description, as well as important details like distance, elevation range, facilities, and GPS coordinates. Plus, beautiful full-color photographs supplement the easy-to-read text. Inside You'll Find 50 carefully selected hikes, from 1 to 8 miles Recommendations for top hikes by categories, such as best views and best for small children 50 detailed trail maps and 6 overview maps Fascinating insights on plants, animals, and geology The best way to experience Utah's national parks is on foot, so get ready to be amazed! Every hike is an adventure that's waiting for you to enjoy., This book highlights 50 of the best hikes, ranging from one to eight miles in length, in Utah's five national parks., Get the guide to 50 of the best short hikes in Utah's five national parks. Dramatic arches, natural bridges, soaring cliffs, balancing rocks, mysterious hoodoos, and slot canyons--Utah is famous for the unparalleled beauty of its five national parks. There's so much to take in, and you want to see the best of it all. Make the most of every minute with 50 hikes recommended by adventure guide Greg Witt. Whether you have several days of exploring to do or just an afternoon, this guide has you covered. The hikes are divided by park: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. Each entry includes a map and route description, as well as important details like distance, elevation range, facilities, and GPS coordinates. Plus, beautiful full-color photographs supplement the easy-to-read text. Inside You'll Find 50 carefully selected hikes, from 1 to 8 miles Recommendations for top hikes by categories, such as best views and best for small children 50 detailed trail maps and 6 overview maps Fascinating insights on plants, animals, and geology The best way to experience Utah's national parks is on foot, so get ready to be amazed Every hike is an adventure that's waiting for you to enjoy., Popular, proven format: the previous edition (9780899977249) sold nearly 20,000 copies Market: More than 10.5 million people visited the five national parks in 2019 New edition, now with full-color photos, trail maps, and overview maps 50 of the most rewarding hikes in national parks known for their stellar hiking Hikes divided by park: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion Trails ranging from 1 to 8 miles in length--hike for an afternoon or plan an entire week Essential details like distance, elevation range, facilities, and GPS coordinates Recommendations for top hikes by category, such as best views and best for small children Information on the parks' plants, animals, and geology The book's format allows readers to easily scan and choose hikes that meet their interests Utah author with a lifetime of outdoor-adventure experience
LC Classification NumberGV199.42.U8W58 2021