Nevada Hiking Trails Guidebooks
This selection of Nevada hiking trails guidebooks is as up-to-date and inclusive as is possible or practical. Where there are more than one edition of a particular book available, only the current edition has been included. Some vintage Nevada hiking trails guidebooks that are so outdated as to be useless, or for which no meaningful content description can be located, have been excluded.
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Nevada boasts some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in North America and is rich in trails that embrace the state's scenic, geologic, and historic resources. Mike White, renowned outdoors writer and instructor, now offers a guide to fifty of the best Nevada hikes, ranging across the entire state from the Mojave Desert to the Sierra Nevada, from sagebrush basins to the alpine heights of the Ruby Mountains. Here are hikes for every taste and level of fitness, including outings suitable for families with small children and full-scale assaults on challenging peaks. Each hike is described in terms of its route and special features, and includes a map and elevation profile. The book also offers information about the geology, wildlife, plants, history, and weather features of Nevada, as well as helpful directions to ensure safe and comfortable travel in Nevada's rugged and isolated backcountry. This is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking enjoyable adventures in some of the country's most spectacular natural regions.
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Hiking Nevada features ninety-four hikes that take you to shimmering desert salt flats, shady redrock canyons, and dramatic alpine peaks. Veteran hiker Bruce Grubbs recommends his favorite routes, from easy strolls along interpretive nature trails to strenuous multiday backpack trips, providing all the information you need to explore Nevada's diverse and wild backcountry. Look inside to find: * Hikes suited to every ability. * Accurate directions to the trailhead. * Comprehensive trail descriptions. * Difficulty ratings, average hiking times, water sources, and best hiking seasons.
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Afoot and Afield: Las Vegas and Southern Nevada
Beyond the bright lights of one of the city's fastest growing metropolitan areas is some of the most rugged, beautiful, and remote country around. Popular destinations such as Red Rock Canyon, Valley of Fire, Death Valley, and Mt. Charles are covered, plus lesser-known areas such as Anniversary Narrows, Arrow Canyon, Bowl of Fire, and the Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness. Each trip showcases the diversity of this region, from the geological wonders and rare life forms surviving in Mojave National Preserve to ancient petroglyphs. The hikes range from easy strolls to challenging treks and include distance, time, elevation change, difficulty, and trail-use notes. A custom map accompanies every description, and GPS waypoints are given for key locations.
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The second hiking title in the series, Hiking Southern Nevada picks up where Hiking Las Vegas left off. Professional hiker and trailblazer Branch Whitney guides readers along dozens of new hikes, in the same detail that his first book has become famous for: step-by-step directions, identifying photographs, and terrain-specific maps. Hiking Southern Nevada contains 23 hikes around Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Valley of Fire State Park, 14 hikes at Red Rock Canyon, and 12 hikes at Mt. Charleston - all areas that hundreds of thousands of Las Vegas visitors escape to year-round for fresh air, perpetual sunshine, serenity, and mountain hiking.
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Hiking Nevada's County High Points
Hiking Nevada's County High Points is the comprehensive hiking guide to the summits of Nevada's 16 counties and Carson City, the state capital. From the bristlecone pine-studded ridges of Wheeler Peak in Great Basin National Park to the historic overlook of Mount Davidson above Virginia City, long-time hiker and writer Bob Sumner describes each journey in abundant detail to guide your way. Chapters include precise travel instructions and: camping and lodging locations - a bonus peak which can be combined with the county high point; a side trip to a nearby point of interest; and historic background for each high point. Nevada's back country includes towering limber pines, lush riparian canyons, wind-sculpted rock walls and hundred mile vistas. Sample the majestic natural beauty that outdoor enthusiasts relish with the journeys contained in this must have guide to the state's diverse and challenging high points.
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Hiking Great Basin National Park
On the Nevada-Utah border lies uncrowded Great Basin National Park. This guide includes 21 hikes for beginners and non-hikers as well as experienced backpackers. Park visitors will discover the area's diverse landscape - desert sagebrush flats, pinyon-juniper forests, pine-fir forests, and alpine tundra. To aid in trip planning, the author categorizes hikes, such as easy day hikes, long day hikes, and first night in the wilderness. Hikes are also listed for particular user-groups, such as photographers, "peak baggers," and parents with small children.
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This one-of-a kind guide is devoted to southern Nevada's recreational wonderland. It details 20 hikes on the slopes of Mt. Charleston, the highest mountain in southern Nevada and only a 60-minute drive from the Las Vegas Strip. It also describes 40 trails, paths, and routes in BLM's showcase Red Rock Canyon Recreation Area, less than half an hour from Glitter Gulch.
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Kindle Edition - Best Easy Day Hikes: Reno
Best Easy Day Hikes: Reno includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 17 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
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Best Easy Day Hikes: Las Vegas
Kindle Edition - Best Easy Day Hikes: Las Vegas
Best Easy Day Hikes: Las Vegas includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in and around Las Vegas, Nevada. Discover a region of diverse scenery and natural splendors - including Valley of Fire State Park's petrified sand dunes; the Bristlecone Trail and its ancient trees; and La Madre Spring, with its bighorn sheep, deer, and other wildlife. Look inside for: * One-hour strolls to five-hour adventures. * Mile-by-mile directions and clear trail maps. * Trail Finder for best hikes with children, dogs, or great views. * GPS coordinates.
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Favorite Dog Hikes in And Around Las Vegas
Favorite Dog Hikes In And Around Las Vegas is the guide to over 100 of our favorite dog-friendly dayhikes and walks. There's something here for everyone: Calico Basin, Cold Creek, Desert National Wildlife Refuge, Spring Mountains, Kyle Canyon, Deer Creek, Harris Road, Lee Canyon, Goodsprings Mining District, Lake Mead NRA, Mountain Springs, Red Rock NCA, Spring Mountain Ranch, Valley of Fire, off-leash dog parks and a pattern for making your own dog hiking boots! Included are driving instructions, K9 water, trail descriptions with mileages and estimated round-trip completion times, difficulty ratings, on-leash or off-leash designations and more!
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Best Hikes With Dogs: Las Vegas and Beyond
Whether your dog is new to proper trail etiquette, an experienced trail companion, or a senior dog who likes easy strolls, Kimberly Lewis and Paula Jacoby-Garrett have selected hikes that are sure to delight every type of dog owner and their four-legged friends. The authors offer more than 20 years of combined hiking experience with their own dogs, and they look at the land through canine-centric eyes. Most of these trails are uncrowded, and include some shady respites - if not water, too - to help keep your dog cool in extreme Nevada conditions. Ranging from short day hikes to extended backpacking trips, most trails are located in the Desert National Wildlife Range, Lake Mead and Spring Mountains National Recreation Areas, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, and Valley of Fire State Park. Also included is a Trail Finder chart that lists hikes by terrain, difficulty for dogs, leash regulations, and more. * All trails recommended as dog-friendly and dog-fun! * 50 dog-suitable trails - all located within three hours of Sin City. * How to keep your dog safe, healthy, and hydrated in Nevada's arid climate. * What to pack for your pooch: The Ten Canine Essentials and the doggy first aid kit.
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