Lauren R Stevens

Hikes & Walks in the Berkshire Hills

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For almost 15 years, Hikes & Walks in the Berkshire Hills has been the authority for those seeking to enjoy the Berkshires on foot. Often compared to the English Lake District, the Berkshires abound with country lanes, scenic vistas, and forest trails for hikers and strollers of all abilities. A region famed not only for natural beauty but also for culture, the Berkshires also offers theater, music, museums, historic homes, and scores of country inns, B&Bs, and restaurants. This newly revised and updated edition includes 12 new hikes and walks to discover in addition to: ¿ 56 hikes or walks, with variations ¿ 48 maps, with illustrated landmarks and topographic relief ¿ Colorful background on 21 Berkshire towns ¿ Commentary on Berkshire natural history, local history, flora, and fauna Also included are guided walks for people with disabilities; a special section about the area's long hikes and trails, such as the Appalachian and Mohawk Trails; a detailed appendix for where to find boots, books, maps, and packs; and a bibliography for those who wish to learn more about this colorful region.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Countryman Press
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9781581570687
• ISBN-10: 1581570686
• Artikelnr.: 22236551

Autorenporträt

Lauren R. Stevens is the author of several books, including The Berkshire Book, Hikes & Walks in the Berkshire Hills and Old Barns in the New World. He's a contributing writer to numerous periodicals, including The Berkshire Eagle, and he founded The Advocate in 1981. He has lived in the Berkshires for more than 40 years.