Synopses & Reviews
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapNational Geographic's Central Cascades DestinationMap strikes the perfect balance between map and guidebook and is an ideal resource for touring the beauty and grandeur of the Pacific Northwest of Washington and Oregon. From the foothills to the high desert to the mountain communities, for those who choose to linger and those who want to explore, this map covers it all.
Destination Maps combine finely detailed maps with fascinating and practical travel information. The front side features a large-scale map of the Central Cascades, richly layered with recreation information and beautiful photographs showcasing some of many ways travelers can experience the Pacific Northwest. In addition to the easy-to-read map on the front, the reverse side includes location and visitor information for Mount Rainier National Park, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, and Crater Lake National Park. Explore detailed outdoor adventure recommendations for birding and wildlife viewing, hiking and mountain climbing, biking, fishing, and winter activities (including ski resort information).
The Central Cascades DestinationMap is printed on durable, waterproof and tear-resistant material and is folded to a packable size of 4.25" x 9.25"; unfolded, the map measures 26" x 38".
Net proceeds from the sale of this map go to support the nonprofit mission of the National Geographic Society.
Key Features:
• Inset maps of Mount Rainier National Park, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, and Crater Lake National Park.
• Colorful photographs featuring the region's enchanting landscape
• Indian Reservations, National Forests, State and National Parks, trails, breweries, wineries, and ski areas are clearly marked
• Descriptive content highlighting outdoor recreation opportunities, water features, geology, history and cultural points of interest
Net proceeds from the sale of this map go to support the nonprofit mission of the National Geographic Society.
- Fold Size = 4.25 x 9.25
- Sheet Size = 25.50 x 37.75
- Scale = 1:746,000
About the Author
Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of the National Geographic Society, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world. All proceeds from the sale of National Geographic maps go to support the Society's non-profit mission to increase global understanding and promote conservation of our planet through exploration, research, and education.