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Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway

by Randy Johnson (2017)

About this book

"There has never been a better time to explore the Blue Ridge Parkway! This updated edition of Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway is ideal for anyone who uses the Parkway as a portal to the Southern Appalachian experience. It includes the best trails in the national forests, state parks, and private preserves that line the 469-mile roadway from the southern end of Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina making it a single-volume solution for the serious explorer, whether on foot or by car. Look inside to find: hikes suited to every ability, from 0.1-mile nature walks to 13-mile backpacks, with options for longer treks; accurate directions to both popular and less-traveled trails; up-to-date trail descriptions and detailed trail maps; difficulty ratings and elevation gain for each hike; mileage log for the entire Parkway and a guide to wildflowers; tips for zero-impact hiking, trail etiquette, and hiking with kids"--Amazon.com.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreHiking the Blue Ridge Parkway Lead Character

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