Synopses & Reviews
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Near Cleveland author Joe Baur details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Cleveland area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs, a brief hike description, trailhead location, directional cues, a detailed map, and color photos.
Look inside to find:
- Detailed trail maps and GPS coordinates
- Up-to-date trail descriptions with mile-by-mile directional cues
- Difficulty ratings and average hiking times
- A Trail Finder for best hikes with dogs, with children, for great views, or for wildlife viewing
- Information on fees and permits, contacts, attractions, restaurants, accommodations, and canine compatibility
- Zero-impact and wilderness safety tips and techniques
About the Author
Joe Baur is an editor, freelance writer, and filmmaker who directed
Modern Enlightenment and
One Cleveland. His work has appeared in
Rust Belt Chic: The Cleveland Anthology, Matador Network and Article 3. He lives in Downtown Cleveland.