Synopses & Reviews
Hiking Arizona features 120 outdoor adventures on the states finest trailsfrom short nature walks to backcountry treks. Hike the Boucher-Hermit trail through the Grand Canyon, follow the Y Bar Basin-Barnhardt Canyon Loop around Mazatzal Peak, or marvel at the unique rock formations as you climb the Chiricahua Mountains. Local hiker Bruce Grubbs provides all the information you need to get the most out of hiking the Grand Canyon State and enjoying its remarkable vegetation, fascinating animal life, rich history, and breathtaking views.
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Difficulty ratings, average hiking times, and best hiking seasons
Synopsis
A detailed guide to more than 100 of Arizona's best hikes, revised and updated.
Synopsis
Lace up your boots and sample 120 of the finest trails in Arizona. Hike the Boucher-Hermit Trails through one of the most scenic areas of the Grand Canyon. Follow the Y Bar Basin-Barnhardt Canyon Loop around Mazatzal Peak in the rugged Mazatzal Mountains. Take in the beauty of an alpine forest of fir and aspen as you climb to the highest point in the Chiricahua Mountains. Hiking Arizona will introduce you to these natural wonders and more.Use this guide for: up-to-date trail information; accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails; difficulty ratings for each hike; easy-to-read maps and photos of trails; recommended hikes by category. Whether you are a day-tripper or long-distance hiker, old hand or novice, you'll find trails suited to every ability and interest throughout Arizona. (6 x 9, 336 pages, b&w photos, maps, charts)
About the Author
Bruce Grubbs is an avid camper, backpacker, hiker, mountain biker, and cross-country skier who has been exploring the American desert for over thirty years. A professional outdoor writer and photographer, he has written nine previous FalconGuides.