100 hikes of a lifetime usa : the country's ultimate scenic trails by stephanie pearson
From a bucket list trek on the Pacific Crest Trail to a day hike up Virginia’s Old Rag Mountain, discover the best hikes across the United States in the follow-up to the best-selling 100 Hikes of a Lifetime.
Each of the 100 featured hikes includes information on trail distance, skill level, and worthwhile scenic resting spots—all complemented by stunning National Geographic photography. Plus, find expert recommendations for camping, wildlife spotting, alternative routes, and planning. These must-hike trails take you from coast to coast and include:
California’s Lost Coast Trail, one of only a few truly coastal hikes in the lower 48 states and an exceptional wilderness experience
The American Discovery Trail, an epic 6,800-mile, coast-to-coast route from Point Reyes National Seashore in California to Cape Henlopen State park in Delaware
The Mount Katahdin Loop in Maine, a trek to the summit of 5,268-foot Baxter Peak, the highest point in the state and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail
The Guadalupe Peak in Texas’s Guadalupe Mountains National Park, a 3,000-foot ascent with sweeping Lone Star views from the summit