Hiking Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks - A Guide to the Parks'' Greatest Hiking Adventures

Discover the wonder of these two spectacular parks as Hiking Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks leads you along 850 miles of trail - from short nature hikes to backcountry treks. Veteran hiker Erik Molvar provides all the information you need to get the most out of hiking this International Peace Park with its glistening glaciers, scenic lookouts, peaceful lakes, and remote wilderness.Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every abilityMile-by-mile directional cuesElevation profilesGPS coordinates for all trailheads and backcountry campsites An index of hikes by category- from easy day hikes to hikes to waterfallsInvaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgroundsFull-color photos throughoutFull-color GPS-compatible maps of each trail

About the author

Veteran author and backcountry explorer Erik Molvar discovered backpacking while working on a volunteer trails crew in the North Cascades of Washington. He is the author of more than a dozen FalconGuides for such places as Glacier National Park, the Bob Marshall Wilderness, Olympic National Park, Zion and Bryce Canyon National Park, as well as Colorado's Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.

Summary

This comprehensive guide covers more than 850 miles of trails in one of America's best loved national parks, Glacier, as well as Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada. The new edition is fully updated and revised to include color photos and GPS coordinates of all trailheads and backcountry campgrounds.

Product details

• Authors: Erik Molvar, Molvar Erik
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781493031481
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-3148-1
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Regional Hiking Series; Regional Hiking; Regional Hiking Series; Regional Hiking
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Other sports disciplines; Travel > Travel guides; Walking, hiking, trekking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, TRAVEL / Parks & Campgrounds, Travel and holiday, Travel guides: caravan and camp-site guides, US West: Mountain States