Virginia Summits guides readers to the very best hikes to peaks in the state. Organized geographically, this book features worthy summit hikes that range from an elevation of 3,000 feet to more than 5,000 feet. From world-renowned summit hikes like Old Rag at Shenandoah National Park to high points that can be tackled by even novice hikers, the variety and range of Virginia's summits offer something to hikers of all skill levels. Look inside to find a trail finder that highlights best hikes for kids, sunsets/sunrise viewing, rock scrambles, and wildlife viewing.
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160 Color Photos, 42 Maps
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 156 mm
Dicke: 12 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-4930-6949-1 (9781493069491)
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Erin Gifford Erin Gifford is a hiker, a writer, and a mother of four children. She enjoys road trips, national parks, backpacking, and running half-marathons. Find her at www.eringifford.com.
Shenandoah Valley
1. Bald Knob
2. Bearfence Mountain
3. Big House Mountain
4. Bluff Mountain
5. Cole Mountain
6. Crawford Mountain
7. Elliott Knob
8. Flagpole Knob
9. Hardscrabble Knob
10. Hawksbill Summit
11. Hightop Mountain
12. Humpback Rocks
13. Mary's Rock
14. Mount Pleasant
15. Old Rag
16. The Priest
17. Reddish Knob
18. Spy Rock
19. Stony Man
20. Terrapin Mountain
21. Three Ridges
Southwest Virginia
22. Buffalo Mountain
23. Chestnut Ridge
24. Comers Rock
25. Glade Mountain
26. Haw Orchard Mountain
27. High Knob
28. High Rocks
29. Middle Knob
30. Mount Rogers
31. Stone Mountain
32. White Rocks
Virginia Mountains
33. Apple Orchard Mountain
34. Bald Knob
35. Flat Top
36. Harkening Hill
37. McAfee Knob
38. Molly's Knob
39. Sharp Top
40. Wind Rock