Melodie S. Edwards

Hikes Around Fort Collins (eBook, ePUB)

A Trail Guide to Urban Hikes, Poudre Canyon, North Park, and Loveland

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Northern Colorado offers an exhilarating blend of recreational activities and beauty from alpine meadows and wild canyons to peaceful forests. There is plenty of room to roam among the thousands of acres of parks and natural areas in Fort Collins, Poudre Canyon, and North Park. Hikes Around Fort Collins has more than sixty-five trail descriptions. Each description includes a map, photographs, and detailed information, making this an indispensable reference for those wanting to explore the natural beauty in this region.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Turner Publishing Company
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780871089915
• Artikelnr.: 40376050

Autorenporträt

Melodie Edwards lives in Laramie, Wyoming, where she opened a used book store after growing up and attending school in Fort Collins. She received a master's degree from the University of Michigan. When she's not hiking, she spends her time with her twin girls and her dog.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction xv
A Short History of Northern Colorado xv
How to Use This Book xv
Backcountry Ethics xxviii
Safety Concerns xxx
Overview Map xxxiv-xxxv
Fort Collins Area Trails
Buckhorn Canyon 1
Horsetooth Mountain Park 5
Lory State Park 19
Loveland/Big Thompson Area 41
Pawnee National Grasslands 52
Red Feather Lakes 57
Around Town 71
Poudre Canyon Area Trails
Pingree Park 104
Lower Poudre Canyon 119
Upper Poudre Canyon 144
Rawah Wilderness 170
North Park Area Trails
Colorado State Forest State Park 182
Never Summer Wilderness Area 197
Routt National Forest 201
Zirkel Wilderness 209
References 235
Index 237