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9781929173259

Mount Washington and the Presidential Range Trail Guide

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  • ISBN13:

    9781929173259

  • ISBN10:

    1929173253

  • Edition: Map
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2003-06-01
  • Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club Books
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Summary

When it comes to New England hiking,Mt. Washington and the Presidential Rangeare considered the best of the best. Compiled from the same comprehensive research as the AMC White Mountain Guide, this lightweight hiking guide completely describes more than 100 trails, including the highest summits in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest. This 7th edition is completely revised and includes: *one full-color pull-out contour map created using GPS technology * detailed descriptions of more than 100 trails * list of easy-to-moderate hikes * distances, times, and elevation gains * trip planning, map and compass use * backcountry hazards Leave No Trace principles

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction viii
About This Guide
viii
The Presidential Range
viii
White Mountain National Forest
ix
Appalachian Mountain Club Trails
xi
Before You Go
xii
Weather and Climate
xii
Trip Planning
xii
Following Trails
xiii
What to Carry
xv
Backcountry Hazards
xvi
Brook Crossings
xxi
Drinking Water
xxi
Camping
xxii
Winter Climbing
xxv
Protecting the Beauty of the Mountains
xxvii
A Final Note
xxviii
How to Use This Guide
xxx
Suggested Hikes
xxx
Trail Descriptions
xxxi
Distances, Times, and Elevation Gains
xxxii
Maps
xxxiii
Abbreviations
xxxv

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