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Baltimore Trails : A Guide for Hikers and Mountain Bikers by Bryan MacKay (2008, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherJohns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-100801890705
ISBN-139780801890703
eBay Product ID (ePID)66577241
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleBaltimore Trails : a Guide for Hikers and Mountain Bikers
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / South / South Atlantic (DC, De, Fl, Ga, Md, Nc, SC, VA, WV), Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa), Hiking
Publication Year2008
FeaturesNew Edition
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, Sports & Recreation
AuthorBryan Mackay
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2008-930569
Reviews"[MacKay's] strong ecological background and compelling style open a window onto the changes and evolutions in our metropolitan wildlands."? Valley Times , reviewing a previous edition " Baltimore Trails replaces the venerable Baltimore Trail Book . MacKay's book is a total rewrite that incorporates his expertise in nature and ecology."? Recreation News , reviewing a previous edition
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal917.52/710444
Table Of ContentList of Maps List of Mountain Bike Trails List of Trail Notes Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Before Heading Out Preparations for Hiking Trips Ethical Behavior on the Trail MARYLAND STATE PARKS Patapsco Valley State Park Grist Mill Trail / River Road Circuit Glen Artney Area Hilton Area Avalon Area Orange Grove Area Woodstoack Seminary Trails Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area East Side Trails, Serpentine Trail Gunpowder Falls State Park Big Gunpowder Trail Lost Pond Trail Big Gunpowder Wildlands / Sweathouse Branch Trail Northern Central Railroad Trail Gunpowder North / Gunpowder South Circuit Panther Branch Trail Mingo Forks / Bunker Hill Circuit Little Gunpowder Trail Sweet Air Area North Point State Park North Point State Park Trails BALTIMORE COUNTY PARKS Trolley Trail / Benjamin Banneker Trail Oregon Ridge Park Cromwell Valley Park BALTIMORE CITY PARKS Leakin Park Gwynns Falls Trail Leakin Park Circuit Jones Falls Trail Cylburn Arboretum Lake Roland and Robert E. Lee Memorial Park Herring Run Park BALTIMORE CITY WATERSHED LANDS Liberty, Loch Raven, and Prettyboy Liberty Watershed Loch Raven Watershed Prettyboy Watershed Index
Edition DescriptionNew Edition
SynopsisBaltimore Trails is a comprehensive and detailed guide to trails on public lands in and around Baltimore. Discover Hemlock Gorge, a small slice of Appalachia transported into northern Baltimore County, with its timeless peace and ancient gnarled hemlocks; or Black Marsh, where birds skulk among the vegetation of pristine freshwater wetlands; or ......, Baltimore Trails is a comprehensive and detailed guide to trails on public lands in and around Baltimore. Discover Hemlock Gorge, a small slice of Appalachia transported into northern Baltimore County, with its timeless peace and ancient gnarled hemlocks; or Black Marsh, where birds skulk among the vegetation of pristine freshwater wetlands; or the unique landscape of Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area, which shelters more than 38 rare plant species. Baltimore Trails answers the needs of hikers and mountain bikers, offering accurate maps, up-to-date access information, and reliable trail descriptions.Bryan MacKay, a lifelong Baltimore resident and avid naturalist, walked, cycled, and explored nearly 80 trails in local state, county, and city parks, as well as area watersheds. He provides a detailed description, topographic map, and the length, location, and degree of difficulty for each trail. Some trails offer an easy afternoon stroll, while others provide a day of rugged hiking or biking. Thumbnail essays offer scenic highlights and discuss typical plants, animals, and local ecology.Every trail was field-checked in 2007 for the second edition. Miles of new trails are included, as is updated information on recent trail reroutes., Baltimore Trails is a comprehensive and detailed guide to trails on public lands in and around Baltimore. Discover Hemlock Gorge, a small slice of Appalachia transported into northern Baltimore County, with its timeless peace and ancient gnarled hemlocks; or Black Marsh, where birds skulk among the vegetation of pristine freshwater wetlands; or the unique landscape of Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area, which shelters more than 38 rare plant species. Baltimore Trails answers the needs of hikers and mountain bikers, offering accurate maps, up-to-date access information, and reliable trail descriptions. Bryan MacKay, a lifelong Baltimore resident and avid naturalist, walked, cycled, and explored nearly 80 trails in local state, county, and city parks, as well as area watersheds. He provides a detailed description, topographic map, and the length, location, and degree of difficulty for each trail. Some trails offer an easy afternoon stroll, while others provide a day of rugged hiking or biking. Thumbnail essays offer scenic highlights and discuss typical plants, animals, and local ecology. Every trail was field-checked in 2007 for the second edition. Miles of new trails are included, as is updated information on recent trail reroutes.
LC Classification NumberGV199.42.M32B344
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- 31 Oct, 2017
great guide
it focuses on Baltimore County and City. I like it as I live near Towson and my friends and I usually don't have time to drive far away.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
