Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Maryland: Walks, Hikes & Backpacks from the Allegheny Plateau to the Atlantic Ocean (Explorer's 50 Hikes) - Softcover

Adkins, Leonard M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0881507768 ISBN 13: 9780881507768

Publisher: Countryman Press, 2007

Synopsis

Dozens of superb trails that weave through natural areas accessible to hikers throughout the metropolitan Baltimore and Washington, D.C. area.

The Maryland Division of Natural Resources has become quite active in the last few years in upgrading the trail systems under its jurisdiction, and the second edition of Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Maryland has been thoroughly revised to reflect the many changes that have taken place. The new information describes new trails or reroutes, and notes any trails that have closed. Also included is new information about Leave No Trace ethics, and updated contact information complete with Web sites. 50 black-and-white photos, 51 maps

About this title

About the Author:

Leonard M. Adkins has walked the length of the Appalachian Trail four times and has logged more than 16,000 miles in backcountry areas of North America, Europe, and the Caribbean. The author of numerous books on hiking and the outdoors, he has been awarded the National Outdoor Book Award and a Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism award. Adkins lives in Virginia.

About this edition

• Publisher: Countryman Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0881507768
• ISBN 13: 9780881507768
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 288