50 Hikes Around Anchorage: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips in Southcentral Alaska

The best hikes in—and beyond—the web of trails that covers the Anchorage area, from well-known treks to little-know gems.50 Hikes Around Anchorage is your guide to exploring everything in this hub of cultural and outdoor life, from never-before-published wilderness routes to miles of mountain footpaths and National Recreation Trails. All hikes are within a 30-minute drive of the city and include such sites as the Iditarod Trail, Campbell Tract, Rendezvous Peak, Mount Baldy, and so much more. Routes pass over foothills and alongside streams, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and pristine wilderness areas.You’ll find cultural and natural history on each of the routes, detailed directions to the trailheads, GPS coordinates, topographic maps, information on local rules and regulations, and details on Leave No Trace ethics.

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50 Hikes Around Anchorage: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips in Southcentral Alaska

The best hikes in—and beyond—the web of trails that covers the Anchorage area, from well-known treks to little-know gems.50 Hikes Around Anchorage is your guide to exploring everything in this hub of cultural and outdoor life, from never-before-published wilderness routes to miles of mountain footpaths and National Recreation Trails. All hikes are within a 30-minute drive of the city and include such sites as the Iditarod Trail, Campbell Tract, Rendezvous Peak, Mount Baldy, and so much more. Routes pass over foothills and alongside streams, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and pristine wilderness areas.You’ll find cultural and natural history on each of the routes, detailed directions to the trailheads, GPS coordinates, topographic maps, information on local rules and regulations, and details on Leave No Trace ethics.

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50 Hikes Around Anchorage: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips in Southcentral Alaska

50 Hikes Around Anchorage: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips in Southcentral Alaska

by Lisa Maloney
50 Hikes Around Anchorage: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips in Southcentral Alaska

50 Hikes Around Anchorage: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacking Trips in Southcentral Alaska

by Lisa Maloney

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The best hikes in—and beyond—the web of trails that covers the Anchorage area, from well-known treks to little-know gems.50 Hikes Around Anchorage is your guide to exploring everything in this hub of cultural and outdoor life, from never-before-published wilderness routes to miles of mountain footpaths and National Recreation Trails. All hikes are within a 30-minute drive of the city and include such sites as the Iditarod Trail, Campbell Tract, Rendezvous Peak, Mount Baldy, and so much more. Routes pass over foothills and alongside streams, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and pristine wilderness areas.You’ll find cultural and natural history on each of the routes, detailed directions to the trailheads, GPS coordinates, topographic maps, information on local rules and regulations, and details on Leave No Trace ethics.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780881509052
Publisher: Countryman Press, The
Publication date: 05/03/2010
Series: Explorer's Guides Series
Pages: 232
Product dimensions: 6.46(w) x 9.04(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

Lisa Maloney is an avid hiker and snowshoer who has lived in Anchorage, Alaska, since 1988.
As the outdoors columnist for the Anchorage Press, Maloney has had the opportunity to document popular local hikes as well as little-known gems.

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