Harriman Trails: A Guide and History - 4th Edition
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Harriman Trails: A Guide and History - 4th Edition
Tech Specs
Best UseHiking
State / ProvinceNew York
FormatPaperback
Dimensions8.25 x 5.5 x 1.25 inches
Author(s)William J. Myles and Daniel Chazin
PublisherNew York-New Jersey Trail Conference
Number of Pages440
ISBN-13978-1-9444450-01-4
Copyright Year2018
Description

Hike Harriman and Bear Mountain State Parks—and learn their history while you're at it—with this Harriman Trails guide. It covers hundreds of miles and features historic photos from the archives.

Features
  • Significant updates include the new route of the Appalachian Trail over Bear and West Mountains and the extension of the Fawn Trail
  • Updates also include relocations of sections of the Long Path, the Tuxedo-Mt. Ivy Trail and the Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail
  • Includes a selection of rediscovered historic photos which appeared in the first edition of the book but could not be found for use in the 2010 edition
  • Also features additional photos of scenic features as well as updated trail descriptions
  • Historical information, originally prepared by Bill Myles, has been updated by Daniel Chazin to include changes that have taken place since the publication of the last edition
  • Marked Trails section includes 41 descriptions
  • Revolutionary Trails section includes 4 descriptions
  • Woods Roads section includes 23 descriptions
  • Unmarked Trails section includes 13 descriptions
  • Historical Trails section includes 10 descriptions
  • Stone Roads section includes 6 descriptions
  • Additional sections cover Doodletown and Iona Island, as well as the Dunderberg Spiral Railway
  • Lakes, roads and mines, as well as a general history of the parks, are also included
  • Includes a table of contents and an index

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