AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails, from the Pioneer Valley to th
This brand-new title from the Appalachian Mountain Club is your indispensable guide to 50 of the best day hikes in the geologically rich but undersung region of central Massachusetts. Whether you are an avid hiker or are looking for adventures in your own backyard, this is a must-have resource for both day-long treks and shorter, close-to-home outings. Covering the areas west of Boston and east of the Berkshires, this guide includes Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, and Worcester counties, with hikes exploring the wild beauty of Royalston Falls and Mt. Grace State Forest; following the historic Mohawk and Keystone Arches trails; summiting beloved peaks such as Tully, Holyoke, and Tom; and reveling in the vistas of Wachusett and Watatic mountains. While this title devoted to central Massachusetts is new, readers across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic trust and rely on AMC's Best Day Hikes series for hikes of all experience levels and interests. An at-a-glance trip planner highlights the best hikes near public transportation, as well as those for kids, dogs, and winter snowshoeing and skiing. With GPS coordinates for all trailheads, turn-by-turn directions and information on time, distance, and difficulty for each hike, as well as enriching essays about the area's natural and social history, this is your quintessential guide to exploring the trails of this verdant, scenic, and rugged region.
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AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails, from the Pioneer Valley to th
This brand-new title from the Appalachian Mountain Club is your indispensable guide to 50 of the best day hikes in the geologically rich but undersung region of central Massachusetts. Whether you are an avid hiker or are looking for adventures in your own backyard, this is a must-have resource for both day-long treks and shorter, close-to-home outings. Covering the areas west of Boston and east of the Berkshires, this guide includes Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, and Worcester counties, with hikes exploring the wild beauty of Royalston Falls and Mt. Grace State Forest; following the historic Mohawk and Keystone Arches trails; summiting beloved peaks such as Tully, Holyoke, and Tom; and reveling in the vistas of Wachusett and Watatic mountains. While this title devoted to central Massachusetts is new, readers across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic trust and rely on AMC's Best Day Hikes series for hikes of all experience levels and interests. An at-a-glance trip planner highlights the best hikes near public transportation, as well as those for kids, dogs, and winter snowshoeing and skiing. With GPS coordinates for all trailheads, turn-by-turn directions and information on time, distance, and difficulty for each hike, as well as enriching essays about the area's natural and social history, this is your quintessential guide to exploring the trails of this verdant, scenic, and rugged region.
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AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails, from the Pioneer Valley to th

AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails, from the Pioneer Valley to th

by John S. Burk
AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails, from the Pioneer Valley to th

AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails, from the Pioneer Valley to th

by John S. Burk

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This brand-new title from the Appalachian Mountain Club is your indispensable guide to 50 of the best day hikes in the geologically rich but undersung region of central Massachusetts. Whether you are an avid hiker or are looking for adventures in your own backyard, this is a must-have resource for both day-long treks and shorter, close-to-home outings. Covering the areas west of Boston and east of the Berkshires, this guide includes Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, and Worcester counties, with hikes exploring the wild beauty of Royalston Falls and Mt. Grace State Forest; following the historic Mohawk and Keystone Arches trails; summiting beloved peaks such as Tully, Holyoke, and Tom; and reveling in the vistas of Wachusett and Watatic mountains. While this title devoted to central Massachusetts is new, readers across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic trust and rely on AMC's Best Day Hikes series for hikes of all experience levels and interests. An at-a-glance trip planner highlights the best hikes near public transportation, as well as those for kids, dogs, and winter snowshoeing and skiing. With GPS coordinates for all trailheads, turn-by-turn directions and information on time, distance, and difficulty for each hike, as well as enriching essays about the area's natural and social history, this is your quintessential guide to exploring the trails of this verdant, scenic, and rugged region.

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BN ID: 2940161745663
Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club Books MA
Publication date: 10/19/2018
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 19 MB
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About the Author

John S. Burk is an outdoor writer, photographer, and historian from central Massachusetts. He has authored or edited more than a dozen books and guides, including AMC’s Massachusetts Trail Guide, New England National Scenic Trail Map and Guide, and Bay Circuit Trail Map and Guide. To see more of his work, visit johnburk.zenfolio.com
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