U.S. Hiking Books - Northeast

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These books describe hiking in the northeastern United States. This includes the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticutt, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania.

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         Item #: B0707
TITLE: AMC Massachusetts & Rhode Island Trail Guide
Pages: 400 4.5" x 6.5" pages, 8 17" x 24" maps, waterproof cover
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
     
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         Item #: B1218
TITLE: American Discoveries: Scouting the First Coast-to-Coast Recreational Trail
Author(s): Ellen Dudley & Eric Seaborg
Pages: 304 6" x 9" pages, HARDBACK, 32 photos, 13 maps
Price: $ 24.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 19.96
      The authors spent 14 months hiking & biking over 4,000 miles while trailblazing the route for the American Discovery Trail. This book won the 1996 Barbara Savage Award.
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         Item #: B3003
TITLE: Appalachian Trail Guide: Maine
Pages: 176 pages, maps
Price: $ 24.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 19.96
      Official publication from the Appalachian Trail Conference. Includes a pocket-sized book with 7 topo maps in a resealable plastic bag. Book has trail background info plus detailed trail descriptions (from both directions) for the main trail & major side trails.
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         Item #: B3004
TITLE: Appalachian Trail Guide: Massachusetts / Connecticut
Pages: 250 pages, maps
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      Official publication from the Appalachian Trail Conference. Includes a pocket-sized book with 5 topo maps in a resealable plastic bag. Book has trail background info plus detailed trail descriptions (from both directions) for the main trail & major side trails.
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         Item #: B3005
TITLE: Appalachian Trail Guide: New Hampshire / Vermont
Pages: 250 pages, maps
Price: $ 19.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.96
      Official publication from the Appalachian Trail Conference. Includes a pocket-sized book with 8 topo maps in a resealable plastic bag. Book has trail background info plus detailed trail descriptions (from both directions) for the main trail & major side trails.
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         Item #: B3007
TITLE: Appalachian Trail Guide: Pennsylvania
Pages: 215 pages, maps
Price: $ 40.00 @ 20.0% off = $ 32.00
      Official publication from the Appalachian Trail Conference. Includes a pocket-sized book with 12 topo maps in a resealable plastic bag. Book has trail background info plus detailed trail descriptions (from both directions) for the main trail & major side trails.
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         Item #: B0446
TITLE: Backpacker Magazine's Guide To The Appalachian Trail
Author(s): Jim Chase
Pages: 256pp., photos, 6 x
Price: $ 19.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.96
     
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         Item #: B2927
TITLE: Backpacking Oregon
Author(s): Doug Lorain
Pages: 216 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Features 27 of the best backpacking trips in Oregon. Includes descriptions of each hike plus info on difficulty, scenery, crowds, mileage, elevation gain, & days on the trail.
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         Item #: B0783
TITLE: Best Hikes With Children in Connecticut, Massachusetts, & Rhode Island
Author(s): Lewis
Pages: approx. 230 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0784
TITLE: Best Hikes With Children in New Jersey
Author(s): Zatz
Pages: approx. 230 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
     
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         Item #: B0781
TITLE: Best Hikes With Children in the Catskills & Hudson River Valley
Author(s): Cynthia Copeland & Thomas J. Lewis, revised by Sheila Buff
Pages: 256 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 75 b/w photos, 60 maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Over 50 hikes for the entire family, ranging from 2-6 miles in length. Areas covered include:
      * Catskills State Park
      * Bear Mountain-Harriman State Parks
      * Hudson Highlands
      * Shawangunk Mountains
      * Mahonk Area
      * Minnewaska Area
      * Southern Taconics
      * Long Path
      * Appalachian Trail
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         Item #: B0789
TITLE: Best Hikes With Children in Vermont, New Hampshire, & Maine
Author(s): Lewis
Pages: approx. 230 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0704
TITLE: Country Walks in Connecticut
Author(s): Susan D. Cooley
Pages: 240 4.25" x 7" pages, 42 maps, 26 photos
Price: $ 8.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 7.16
     
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         Item #: B0703
TITLE: Country Walks Near Boston
Author(s): Alan Fisher
Pages: 176 4.25" x 7" pages, 21 maps, 28 photos
Price: $ 8.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 7.16
     
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         Item #: B0706
TITLE: Country Walks Near New York
Author(s): William G. Scheller
Pages: 208 4.25" x 7" pages, 23 maps, 28 photos
Price: $ 8.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 7.16
     
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         Item #: B1231
TITLE: Exploring In & Around Boston on Bike & Foot
Author(s): Lee Sinai
Pages: 352 5.5" x 8.5" pages, maps, photos, illustrations
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      A collection of 19 nature walks & 21 bike rides (on back roads & off-road). Features detailed maps & beautiful illustrations. Also includes information on route services:
      * Food & drink
      * Restrooms
      * Fees
      * Directions to each tour by public & private transportation
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         Item #: B1203
TITLE: Exploring Martha's Vineyard on Bike & on Foot
Author(s): Lee Sinai
Pages: 187 5.375" x 8.375", maps, line drawings
Price: $ 9.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 7.96
      Features 14 bike rides & 19 walks guiding vistitors to the most captivating places on Martha's Vineyard:
      * Historic towns & quaint villages
      * Wildlife sanctuaries & nature preserves
      * Forests, meadows, & wetlands
      * Miles & miles of beaches
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         Item #: B0310
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Central New York: Hikes and Backpacking Trips from the Western Adirondacks to the Finger Lakes
Author(s): William Ehling
Pages: 6 x 9, 208 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.00 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.20
     
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         Item #: B0313
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Central Pennsylvania: Day Hikes and Backpacking Trips in the Heart of the Keystone State
Author(s): Tom Thwaites
Pages: 6 x 9, 208 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.00 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.20
     
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         Item #: B0323
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Connecticut: A Guide to Short Walks and Day Hikes in the Nutmeg State
Author(s): Gerry & Sue Hardy
Pages: 6 x 9, 200 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 15.00 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.00
     
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         Item #: B0315
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Eastern Pennsylvania: Day Hikes and Backpacks from the Susquehanna to the Poconos
Author(s): Carolyn Hoffman
Pages: 6 x 9, 224 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0321
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Massachusetts: Hikes & Walks from the Top of the Berkshires to the Tip of Cape Cod
Author(s): John Brady & Brian White
Pages: 6 x 9, 224 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.00 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.20
     
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         Item #: B0312
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in New Jersey: Walks, Hikes and Backpacking Trips from the Kittatinnies to Cape May
Author(s): Bruce Scofield, Stella Green, & H. Neil Zimmerman
Pages: 6 x 9, 224 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0309
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in the Adirondacks: Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park
Author(s): Barbara McMartin
Pages: 6 x 9, 256 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0210
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in the Hudson Valley
Author(s): Barbara McMartin & Peter Kick
Pages: 224 pages, 6x9, maps & photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0324
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in the Maine Mountains
Author(s): Cloe Caputo
Pages: 6 x 9, 208 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
     
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         Item #: B0319
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in the White Mountains: Hikes & Backpacking Trips in the High Peaks Region of New Hampshire
Author(s): Daniel Doan
Pages: 6 x 9, 224 pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0322
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Vermont: Walks, Hikes, and Overnight in the Green Mountain State
Author(s): The Green Mountain Club
Pages: 6 x 9, 192 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0311
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Western New York: Walks and Day Hikes from the Cattaraugus Hills to the Genessee Valley
Author(s): William Ehling
Pages: 6 x 9, 256 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0314
TITLE: Fifty Hikes in Western Pennsylvania: Walks and Day Hikes from the Laurel Highlands to Lake Erie
Author(s): Tom Thwaites
Pages: 6 x 9, 208 pages, USGS maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B0320
TITLE: Fifty More Hikes in New Hampshire: Day Hikes and Backpacking Trips from Mount Monadnock to King Ravine
Author(s): Daniel Doan
Pages: 6 x 9, 224 pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
     
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         Item #: B2789
TITLE: Hike America: Pennsylvania
Author(s): Young
Pages: 288 pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 17.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 14.36
      Covering the entire state, this guide features trail details, supporting info on natural features, local history & geology, plus shaded relief maps & elevation profiles to show the topology of each hike.
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         Item #: B2790
TITLE: Hiker's Guide to the Mountains of Vermont
Author(s): Gange
Pages: 96 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 12.00 @ 20.0% off = $ 9.60
      A selection of high hikes in Vermont, including all the popular routes on all the major mountains & many routes on interesting lower summits.
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         Item #: B2791
TITLE: Hiking Acadia National Park
Author(s): Kong & Ring
Pages: 264 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Acadia's 120 miles of hiking trails & 45 miles of carriage roads provide an extensive trail network through 40,000 acres of the rocky park on the Maine coast. This book covers open mountain ridge trails, lush forest paths, oceanside strolls & strenuous cliff climbs for hikers of all ages & abilities.
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         Item #: B0621
TITLE: Hiking Maine
Author(s): Tom Seymour
Pages: 206 6" x 9" pages, b/w photos, maps
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
      Hike through Acadia National Park, historic towns, & along the rugged coastline.
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         Item #: B0620
TITLE: Hiking New Hampshire
Author(s): Larry Pletcher
Pages: 336 6" x 9" pages, maps, elevation charts, photos
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Features 100 of the best hikes in New Hampshire, from alpine summits to ocean surf. Also includes tips for enjoying the trail, hiking with children & hiking fundamentals.
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         Item #: B1222
TITLE: Hiking New York
Author(s): Rhonda & George Ostertag
Pages: 312 6" x 9" pages, maps, elevation charts, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Features 75 excursions, including nature walks, day-length hikes, & extended backpack trips.
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         Item #: B2187
TITLE: Hiking Pennsylvania
Author(s): Rhonda & George Ostertag
Pages: 312 6" x 9" pages, b/w photos, maps
Price: $ 15.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.76
      With this comprehensive guide, it's easy to get out & enjoy Pennsylvania's first-rate network of trails. It features descriptions of 75 trips, including nature walks, day hikes, & backpack trips through the state's premier parks, forests, mountains, swamps, & private reserves. Hikes are grouped according to 8 geographic regions.
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         Item #: B1618
TITLE: Hiking Southern New England
Author(s): Rhonda & George Ostertag
Pages: 256 6" x 9" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      75 hikes varying in length and difficulty in Massachusetts, Connecticut, & Rhode Island. Included are nature walks, rugged skyline hikes, & wilderness beach strolls.
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         Item #: B1223
TITLE: Hiking Vermont
Author(s): Larry B. Pletcher
Pages: 256 6" x 9" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
      Thorough descriptions of 61 trails introduce hikers of all abilities to the diversity of Vermont, from the soaring tip of Camel's Hump to the quiet silence of Amity Pond & the sweep of Lake Champlain. Thoughtfully organized, it divides Vermont into 11 natural regions relecting the state's major geographic features.
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         Item #: B1124
TITLE: Monongahela National Forest Hiking Guide
Price: $ 12.95
     
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         Item #: B0473
TITLE: Mount Washington: A Guide and Short History
Author(s): Peter Randall
Pages: 224pp., 5 x 8
Price: $ 9.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 7.96
     
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         Item #: B0700
TITLE: Nature Hikes in the White Mountains
Author(s): Robert N. Buchsbaum
Pages: 400 4.5" x 6.5" pages, 45 maps, 45 photos, 41 illustrations
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
     
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         Item #: B0697
TITLE: Short Nature Walks in Connecticut
Author(s): Eugene Keyarts
Pages: 192 5" x 7" pages, 60 maps
Price: $ 10.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 8.76
     
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         Item #: B0699
TITLE: Short Nature Walks on Cape Cod & the Vineyard
Author(s): Hugh & Heather Sadler
Pages: 128 5" x 7" pages, 28 photos, 28 maps
Price: $ 10.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 8.76
     
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         Item #: B0698
TITLE: Short Nature Walks on Long Island
Author(s): Rodney & Priscilla Albright
Pages: 176 5" x 7" pages, 53 maps
Price: $ 10.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 8.76
     
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         Item #: B2403
TITLE: Take A Hike! Family Walks in the Finger Lakes & Genesee Valley Region (NY)
Author(s): Rich & Sue Freeman
Pages: 264 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 50 maps, 41 photos, 1 illustration
Price: $ 16.95
      The 51 short hikes in this book will help you find new places to explore, walk your dog, or cross-country ski throughout central and western New York State. Each of the walks is mapped and rated for difficulty, type of terrain, and described by length and estimated time required.
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         Item #: B2402
TITLE: Take A Hike! Family Walks in the Rochester (NY) Area
Author(s): Rich & Sue Freeman
Pages: 192 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 35 maps, 1 photo
Price: $ 16.95
      The 60 short hikes in this book will help you find new places to explore, walk your dog, or cross-country ski in Monroe and Ontario Counties. Each of the walks is mapped and rated for difficulty, type of terrain, and described by length and estimated time required.
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         Item #: B1092
TITLE: The American Discovery Trail Explorer's Guide
Author(s): edited by Reese Lukei, Jr.
Pages: 128 6" x 9" pages, color photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      The American Discovery Trail extends 6,300 miles from Delaware's Cape Henelopen State Park to Point Reyes National Seashore in California. It travels through backcountry, small towns, & big cities.
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         Item #: B0524
TITLE: The Best of the Appalachian Trail: Day Hikes
Author(s): Frank & Victoria Logue
Pages: 198 6" x 9" pages, illustrations, charts, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      This is the guide for folks who wish to hike along the Appalachian Trail, but have limited time available. Published in cooperation with the Appalachian Trail Conference.
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         Item #: B0523
TITLE: The Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes
Author(s): Frank & Victoria Logue
Pages: 242 6" x 9" pages, illustrations, charts, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Offers two day and long weekend hikes along the Appalachian Trail. Published in cooperation with the Appalachian Trail Conference.
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         Item #: B1073
TITLE: The Vermont Outdoor Adventure Guide
Author(s): Flip Brown
Pages: 218 6" x 9" pages, photos, charts
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Covers 34 different activities (Archery to Windsurfing) in Vermont. Features excellent information on outdoor-related businesses, organizations, events, equipments suppliers, and additional books & videos.
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         Item #: B0243
TITLE: Walking America
Author(s): Judith Galas & Cindy West
Pages: 264pp, 6 x 9", 40 b/w photos
Price: $ 11.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 9.56
      1993-1994 guide to 400 walking trails of the american Volkssport Association
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         Item #: B0384
TITLE: Walking The Maine Coast
Author(s): John Gibson
Pages: 112 pages, 58 b/w photos, 32 maps
Price: $ 10.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 8.76
      32 of the best foot trails on or near the coast of Maine. Some are challenging hikes up scenic mountains, others easy strolls through historic villages or along secluded shoreland paths. Helpful maps and photographs.
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         Item #: B0387
TITLE: Walking the New England Coast
Author(s): John Gibson
Pages: 208 pages, 44 maps, b/w photos
Price: $ 13.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.16
      44 walks in five New England States. Each walk is described in an informative text that is accompanied by a map and one or more black and white photographs.
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         Item #: B0469
TITLE: Walks in Nature's Empire: Exploring The Nature Conservancy's Preserves in New York State
Author(s): Scott Anderson
Pages: 172pp., 5 x 8
Price: $ 12.00 @ 20.0% off = $ 9.60
      The author carefully selects 34 walks from the 150 Nature Conservancy preserves in New York State so that explorers and readers will be exposed to a wide variety of flora and fauna. The author is the Director of Development for the Nature Conservancy's lower Hudson Chapter.
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