Amc's Best Day Hikes in Connecticut and Rhode Island: Four-Season Guide to 60 of the Best Trails from the Highlands to the Coast - Paperback
by Appalachian Mountain Club (Editor), Steve Fagin (Author), Réne Laubach (Author)
Discover the beauty and diverse geography of southern New England in AMC's Best Day Hikes in Connecticut and Rhode Island. With a fully-revised Connecticut section and brand-new introduction of treks in Rhode Island, this guide features 60 hikes for all skill levels, each entry including a detailed map, plus summaries of time, distance, and difficulty level. The book's at-a-glance trip planner highlights the best hikes near public transportation, that are wheelchair accessible, for kids, for canine companions, and more.
Essays about the area's natural and social history provide additional context for what you'll see on your hikes. From oceanside walks to portions of the Appalachian Trail, this essential guide describes expertly curated hikes for anyone looking to get out and experience the wonders of the Nutmeg and Ocean states.
Steve Fagin is a writer, editor and adventurer who has written for the New York Times and Runner's World, as well as in his local Connecticut paper The Day, where he served as a reporter, editor and outdoors columnist. René Laubach, of New Mexico, has authored many books, including AMC's Best Day Hikes in the Berkshires.Charles W.G. Smith was the author of eleven books and many articles on natural history, outdoor recreation, and gardening.
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