Easy Hiking Around Vancouver: An All-Season Guide Contributor(s): Cousins, Jean (Author) |
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ISBN: 1771000244 ISBN-13: 9781771000246 Publisher: Greystone Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Canada - Western Provinces (ab, Bc) - Sports & Recreation | Hiking |
Dewey: 917 |
LCCN: 2016417826 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.65 lbs) 216 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Locality - Vancouver, British Columbia - Geographic Orientation - British Columbia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A guide to the most beautiful short and easy hikes around Vancouver Now in its seventh edition, this guide to exploring Vancouver's beautiful wilderness is an indispensable classic. Featuring sixty-eight superb hikes through forests, up hills and along rivers, many within an hour's reach of downtown Vancouver, this updated and expanded edition once again provides full descriptions of trails and nature highlights, easy-to-follow maps, atmospheric photos and helpful indexes indicating duration and difficulty. Including nineteen new circuits, this perennially popular guide also includes hikes that can be reached by public transit, those situated close by public campgrounds and those that are wheelchair accessible. And, for the first time, Easy Hiking around Vancouver features a hike on Galiano Island as well as a hike on a portion of the new Sea to Sky Trail along Howe Sound. Written for both novices and experienced hikers, this well-loved guide is a no-excuses introduction to exploring Vancouver's outdoor world. |