Day Hike! Columbia Gorge The Best Trails You Can Hike In A Day

Sasquatch'sDay Hike!guides are written for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights back at home. The series uncovers the best trails for the newbie hiker or veteran day-tripper.Day Hike! Columbia Gorgeleads readers to 57 of the best hiking trails in the Columbia Gorge. This resource features a variety of great day hikes stretching upriver from the suburbs of Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington, to the mouth of the Deschutes River in Oregon and the Klickitat River in Washington. Each trail includes an overall rating, mileage and estimated hiking time, elevation gain, trail conditions, difficulty level, best season, map references, driving directions, exploring options, permits required, special notes on hiking with children and dogs, and references for finding more information. Sharp, contemporary black-and-white photos, a quick-reference chart of season and difficult level, and hike statistics at a glance are also included. Organized by major highways and roads for easy trail finding, the book describes classic day routes from the easy to the extreme giving hikers the choices they want, whether visiting the peninsula for a day or vacationing with the children for a week.Blair, Seabury, Jr. is the author of 'Day Hike! Columbia Gorge The Best Trails You Can Hike In A Day' with ISBN 9781570614163 and ISBN 1570614164.