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PublisherAdventurekeen
ISBN-100899979602
ISBN-139780899979601
eBay Product ID (ePID)16038725661
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Edition4
Book TitleTAHOE Rim Trail : the Official Guide for Hikers, Mountain Bikers, and Equestrians
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicCycling, United States / West / General, Equestrian, United States / West / Mountain (Az, Co, Id, Mt, NM, Nv, Ut, WY), Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, Wa), Hiking
Publication Year2020
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, Sports & Recreation
AuthorTim Hauserman
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2020-000466
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal796.510979438
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentAcknowledgments Note for the Fourth Edition Foreword Overview Map Map Legend 1. Introduction to the Tahoe Area and the Tahoe Rim Trail 2. Animals and Plants, Great and Small 3. Let's All Get Along: A Trail for Everyone 4. Weather, Water, and When to Go 5. Fun for All: A User's Guide to the Tahoe Rim Trail 6. Trail Descriptions SECTION 1: Tahoe City to Brockway Summit, 19.1 miles SECTION 2: Brockway Summit to Mount Rose, 20.3 miles SECTION 3: Tahoe Meadows to Spooner Summit, 23.1 miles SECTION 4: Spooner Summit to Kingsbury Grade, 19.4 miles SECTION 5: Kingsbury Grade to Big Meadow, 23.7 miles SECTION 6: Big Meadow to Echo Summit, 15.7 miles SECTION 7: Echo Summit and Echo Lake to Barker Pass, 32.7 miles from Echo Lake, 34.9 miles from Echo Summit SECTION 8: Barker Pass to Tahoe City, 16.7 miles 7. Other Tahoe-Area Hiking and Biking Trails Appendix A: Resources Appendix B: Mileages for the Tahoe Rim Trail Appendix C: Tim's Top Five Places on the Trail Appendix D: Ways to Save Lake Tahoe Appendix E: Leave No Trace Principles Index About the Author
SynopsisExperience the Unparalleled Beauty of Lake Tahoe and Its Trail The Tahoe Rim Trail is a recreational paradise, taking hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians through three wilderness areas, as well as national forests and state park lands. It provides access to an incredible diversity of geology, flora, and fauna--and, of course, miles of unbeatable views of the area along the border of California and Nevada. The most important part of your trip is planning it. Author Tim Hauserman first hiked the complete Tahoe Rim Trail in 1999 and has since circumnavigated it three times. Put his expertise to use. Get the most from your time on the trail, and safely traverse a landscape rich in history and alive with nature. Tahoe Rim Trail presents the entire 165-mile trail (and dozens of side trips), divided into 8 sections. The new edition features: Updated maps and trail descriptions Information on difficulty, trail highlights, driving directions, and more Dozens of side trips and historical highlights Descriptions of the flora and fauna you will see Hundreds of tips for planning your excursion, whether it's a day hike or a backpacking adventure Specific guidance for mountain bikers, equestrians, and anglers Get the definitive resource for Lake Tahoe's crown jewel; it's endorsed by the Tahoe Rim Trail Association., Experience the Unparalleled Beauty of Lake Tahoe and Its Trail The Tahoe Rim Trail is one of the world's premier trails--for good reason. It winds completely around spectacular Lake Tahoe, the highest and largest alpine lake in North America. Along the way, the trail takes you through wilderness areas, national forests, and state parks. The combination of pristine lake and mountain vistas creates breathtaking scenery unlike anywhere else on the planet. This area along the border of California and Nevada is truly an outdoors-adventure paradise. Whether you're traveling on foot, mountain bike, or horseback, the most important part of your trip is planning it. Put Tahoe resident Tim Hauserman's experience as a longtime hiker and outdoors guide to use. With this book, you can hike, bike, or ride along the peaks and valleys of the Tahoe Rim Trail. Safely traverse a landscape that's rich in history, and enjoy the incredible diversity of geology, flora, and fauna. Tahoe Rim Trail presents the entire 165-mile trail (and dozens of side trips), divided into 8 sections. Each entry includes information on difficulty, trail highlights, driving directions, and more. The in-depth descriptions help you know what to expect, while the trail maps ensure that you know where you are and where you're going. You'll appreciate the hundreds of tips for planning your excursion, whether it's a day hike or a backpacking adventure. Plus, there's plenty of specific details for mountain bikers, equestrians, and anglers. This is the guide you need to plan your next outing; it's endorsed by the Tahoe Rim Trail Association., Experience the Unparalleled Beauty of Lake Tahoe and Its TrailThe Tahoe Rim Trail is one of the world's premier trails-for good reason. It winds completely around spectacular Lake Tahoe, the highest and largest alpine lake in North America. Along the way, the trail takes you through wilderness areas, national forests, and state parks. The combination of pristine lake and mountain vistas creates breathtaking scenery unlike anywhere else on the planet. This area along the border of California and Nevada is truly an outdoors-adventure paradise.Whether you're traveling on foot, mountain bike, or horseback, the most important part of your trip is planning it. Put Tahoe resident Tim Hauserman's experience as a longtime hiker and outdoors guide to use. With this book, you can hike, bike, or ride along the peaks and valleys of the Tahoe Rim Trail. Safely traverse a landscape that's rich in history, and enjoy the incredible diversity of geology, flora, and fauna.Tahoe Rim Trail presents the entire 165-mile trail (and dozens of side trips), divided into 8 sections. Each entry includes information on difficulty, trail highlights, driving directions, and more. The in-depth descriptions help you know what to expect, while the trail maps ensure that you know where you are and where you're going. You'll appreciate the hundreds of tips for planning your excursion, whether it's a day hike or a backpacking adventure. Plus, there's plenty of specific details for mountain bikers, equestrians, and anglers. This is the guide you need to plan your next outing; it's endorsed by the Tahoe Rim Trail Association., This official guide presents the entire 165-mile trail, divided into 8 sections, complete with detailed maps and essential information., The Tahoe Rim Trail is a recreational paradise, taking hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians through three wilderness areas, as well as national forests and state park lands, it provides access to an incredible diversity of geology, flora, and fauna-and, of course, miles of unbeatable views of Lake Tahoe. Author Tim Hauserman first hiked the complete Tahoe Rim Trail in 1999 and has since circumnavigated it three times. His experience will help you plan your trip wisely to get the most from your time on the trail and safely traverse a Landscape rich in history and alive with nature. The new edition of Tahoe Rim Trail features: Updated trail descriptions, including new routes and trailhead improvements, Updated map by Tom Harrison, Dozens of side trips and historical highlights, Descriptions of the flora and fauna you will see, New tips and suggestions for how best to use and sustain the trail, Specific guidance for mountain bikers, equestrians, and anglers Book jacket.
LC Classification NumberGV199.42.T18H38 2020
