Discover the White Mountains of New Hampshire: A Guide to the Best Hiking, Biking and Paddling
With breathtaking mountain views, abundant wildlife, quiet lakes, 1,200 miles of trails, and the highest peaks in the Northeast, the White Mountains offer outdoor experiences to fit all recreational interests and abilities. This all-new guidebook highlights both popular destinations and out-of-the-way places. Trip descriptions for 30 hikes, 20 bike trips, and 11 quiet- and whitewater paddling trips include level of difficulty, distance, elevation, and trip time. Handy trip maps will aid you in planning your next outing. Special features include: trip highlights chart for easy planning and access; natural and local history; safety and gear tips; U.S. Forest Service information; campground and lodging suggestions; local outfitters and resources; tips for low-impact travel; guidelines for protecting the environment. (6 x 9, 368 pages, b&w photos, maps, charts)