Don't Waste Your Time in the Canadian Rockies: The Opinionated Hiking Guide

Don't Waste Your Time in the Canadian Rockies: The Opinionated Hiking Guide
ISBN-10
0968941974
ISBN-13
9780968941973
Category
Travel / Reference
Pages
539
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
hikingcamping.com, Incorporated
Authors
Kathy Copeland, Craig Copeland

Description

Even here, in a mountain range designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its superlative natural phenomena, and exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance, not all scenery is created equal. Some destinations are simply more striking, more intriguing, more inspiring than others. Now you can be certain youre choosing a rewarding hike for your weekend or vacation. This uniquely helpful, visually captivating guidebook covers Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho and Waterton Lakes national parks, plus Mt. Robson and Mt. Assiniboine provincial parks. It rates each trail Premier, Outstanding, Worthwhile, or Dont Do, explains why, and provides comprehensive route descriptions. 138 dayhikes and backpack trips, each with a map. Full color throughout with 250 photos. The authors participate in 1% For the Planet.

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