Hiking the Hawaiian Islands
A Guide To 71 of the State's Greatest Hiking Adventures
2. Auflage
Erschienen am 1. Oktober 2021
288 Seiten
978-1-4930-4503-7 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
Covering forty of the best hikes on the Hawaiian Islands, this revised and updated guide offers something for every hiker-from easy nature walks to strenuous day hikes. Each featured hike includes a route description; at-a-glance data such as distance and difficulty level; thorough directions to the trailhead; directional cues; and a detailed, accurate trail map.
Inside you'll find full-color photos and maps; information on approximate hiking times, canine compatibility, and fees and permits required; and sidebars on local lore, points of interest, and area wildlife.
Inside you'll find full-color photos and maps; information on approximate hiking times, canine compatibility, and fees and permits required; and sidebars on local lore, points of interest, and area wildlife.
Weitere Details
Reihe
Auflage
2nd Edition
Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
New York
USA
Verlagsgruppe
Globe Pequot Press
Illustrationen
101 Color Photos, 46 Maps
Dateigröße
30,37 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-4503-7 (9781493045037)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
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Weitere Ausgaben
Person
Suzanne Swedo, director of W.I.L.D., has backpacked the mountains of every continent. She has led groups into the wilderness for more than thirty years and teaches wilderness survival and natural sciences for individuals, schools, universities, museums, and organizations such as the Yosemite Conservancy and the Sierra Club. She is author of Best Easy Day Hikes Yosemite National Park, Hiking Yosemite, Hiking California's Golden Trout Wilderness, and Adventure Travel Tips, all FalconGuides. She lectures and consults about backpacking, botany, and survival on radio and television, as well as in print. While she lives in Los Angeles, California, she has been leading hiking groups in Hawai'i for more than twenty-five years.
Inhalt
- Intro
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- THE MAKING OF THE ISLANDS
- ABOUT LAVA
- FLORA AND FAUNA
- THREATENED HAWAI`I
- THE PEOPLE
- HOW TO SPEAK HAWAIIAN
- A FEW WORDS OF CAUTION
- ZERO IMPACT
- How to Use This Guide
- TRAIL FINDER
- Map Legend
- Hawai`i: The Big Island
- 1 SULPHUR BANKS TRAIL
- 2 CRATER RIM ROAD EARTHQUAKE AND KILAUEA CALDERA VIEWPOINTS
- 3 KILAUEA IKI
- 4 KIPUKA PUAULU (BIRD PARK)
- 5 PU`ULOA PETROGLYPHS
- TRAILS ON MAUNALOA (HIKES 6 TO 10)
- 6 MAUNALOA TRAIL TO RED HILL
- 7 RED HILL CABIN TO NORTH PIT JUNCTION
- 8 NORTH PIT JUNCTION TO MAUNALOA CABIN
- 9 NORTH PIT JUNCTION TO MAUNALOA SUMMIT
- 10 OBSERVATORY TRAIL TO NORTH PIT JUNCTION
- 11 POLOLU VALLEY
- 12 HAWAI`I TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN
- 13 `AKAKA FALLS STATE PARK
- 14 KALO*PA NATIVE FOREST TRAIL
- 15 WAIPI`O VALLEY
- 16 MANUKA NATURE TRAIL
- 17 PU`UHONUA O HONAUNAU (PLACE OF REFUGE)
- 18 MAUNA ULU VIEWPOINT AND PU`U HULUHULU
- 19 THE "OTHER" PU`U HULUHULU FROM THE SADDLE ROAD
- 20 KA`AWALOA TRAIL TO CAPTAIN COOK MONUMENT
- Maui: The Valley Isle
- 21 HOSMER GROVE
- TRAILS ON HALEAKALA* (HIKES 22 TO 24)
- 22 SLIDING SANDS TRAIL TO KAPALA`OA CABIN
- 23 HALEMAU`U TRAIL TO HO*LUA CABIN
- 24 HO*LUA CABIN TO PALIKU* CABIN
- 25 `IAO NEEDLE
- 26 WAIHE`E RIDGE TRAIL
- 27 WAIHOU SPRING
- 28 NA*KALELE BLOWHOLE
- 29 HO`OLAWA WATERFALLS (TWIN FALLS)
- 30 WAIAKAMOI RIDGE NATURE TRAIL
- 31 KE`ANAE ARBORETUM
- 32 WAI`A*NAPANAPA COAST TRAIL NORTH
- 33 WAI`A*NAPANAPA COAST TRAIL SOUTH TO HA*NA
- 34 KULOA POINT LOOP TRAIL AND THE POOLS OF `OHE`O GULCH
- 35 PIPIWAI TRAIL
- 36 LA PEROUSE BAY (HOAPILI TRAIL)
- O`ahu: The Capital Isle
- 37 WAIMANO LOOP
- 38 `AIEA LOOP
- 39 DIAMOND HEAD
- 40 MA*NOA FALLS
- 41 `AIHUALAMA TRAIL
- 42 PU`U PIA
- 43 KALAWAHINE TRAIL (MA*NOA CLIFF)
- 44 MAKIKI VALLEY LOOP
- 45 JUDD-JACKASS GINGER POOL
- 46 KULI`OU`OU VALLEY TRAIL
- 47 KULI`OU`OU RIDGE TRAIL
- 48 KOKO CRATER BOTANICAL GARDEN
- 49 KA IWI (MAKAPU`U POINT)
- 50 HAU`ULA LOOP TRAIL
- 51 MA`AKUA RIDGE TRAIL
- 52 KA`ENA POINT NORTH
- 53 KA`ENA POINT SOUTH
- Kaua`i: The Garden Island
- 54 NOUNOU MOUNTAIN (SLEEPING GIANT) EAST
- 55 NOUNOU MOUNTAIN (SLEEPING GIANT) WEST
- 56 KUAMO`O-NOUNOU TRAIL
- 57 KUILAU RIDGE
- 58 MOALEPE TRAIL
- 59 KILAUEA POINT LIGHTHOUSE
- 60 HANALEI-OKOLEHAO TRAIL
- 61 LIMAHULI GARDEN AND PRESERVE
- 62 HANAKA*PI*`AI BEACH
- 63 KALALAU TRAIL (NA*PALI COAST)
- 64 AWA`AWAPUHI TRAIL
- 65 NU`ALOLO TRAIL
- 66 PU`UKA`O*HELO-BERRY FLAT TRAIL
- 67 CANYON TRAIL-BLACK PIPE TRAIL LOOP
- 68 KAWAIKOI STREAM
- 69 PIHEA TRAIL TO THE ALAKA`I SWAMP
- 70 ILIAU NATURE TRAIL
- 71 KUKUI TRAIL AND WAIMEA CANYON
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
