Backpacking Pennsylvania: 37 Great Hikes

Paperback

Main Details

Title Backpacking Pennsylvania: 37 Great Hikes
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jeff Mitchell
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:258
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 140
Category/GenreTramping
Travel and holiday guides
ISBN/Barcode 9780811731805
ClassificationsDewey:796.5109748
Audience
General
Illustrations b/w maps

Publishing Details

Publisher Stackpole Books
Imprint Stackpole Books
Publication Date 1 January 2005
Publication Country United States

Description

Pennsylvania has the most extensive system of backpacking trails of any state east of the Mississippi River. While most hiking guides to the state feature information on day-hikes, this valuable guide will give backpackers of all levels a resource for discovering and learning about longer trails for more rugged journeys by foot. Included are detailed descriptions of 37 trails as well as information on terrain, difficulty, precautions and contacts. Also includes directions to each trail and descriptions of features along the trek.

Author Biography

Jeff Mitchell is an attorney and avid hiker who lives in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania.