Mountain Bike America: An Atlas of Washington State's Greatest Off-Road Bicycle Rides

Mountain Bike America: An Atlas of Washington State's Greatest Off-Road Bicycle Rides
ISBN-10
0762709251
ISBN-13
9780762709250
Series
Mountain Bike America
Category
Bicycle trails
Language
English
Published
2001-05
Authors
Amy Poffenbarger, Mark Poffenbarger, Research Associate Center for Southeast Asia Studies Mark Poffenberger

Description

Featuring more than 60 of Washington's greatest mountain bike rides, this one-of-a-kind guide takes you from the lush rainforests of the Olympic Peninsula to the rugged, glacier-capped mountains of the northern Cascades; from the moonscaped ridges of Mount St. Helens east over tulip fields and seas of wheat to the Selkirk and Blue Mountains. Mountain Bike America: Washington is a unique look into our northwesternmost state, capturing its history, culture and incomparable beauty. This guide contains comprehensive trail descriptions, from beginner to advanced, GPS-quality, digitally designed relief maps detailing each ride and accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each ride. Detailed directions get you to the ride without getting you lost. There are mile-by-mile directional cues, difficulty ratings, elevation gain, trail contacts, local information and much more. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 384 pages, b&w photos, maps, charts)

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