Hiking the Poconos shows you the best 25 hiking adventures in Pennsylvania's hiking paradise.
Features
Author: John L. Young
Softcover; 165 pages; black-and-white photographs and maps
Morris Book Publishing, LLC; copyright 2009
Seasoned hiker and Pennsylvania native John L. Young breaks down each trail with informative prose and provides erudite background information
Each entry features directions, distance, time, elevation gain, difficulty rating, best season, pet access, required fees and permits and corresponding USGS maps
Guide also features overview maps, mile-by-mile directional cues and local hiking organization contacts
Introductory sections contain tips on weather, wildlife and wilderness fees and permits
Also includes several chapters on background history of Dingmans Ferry and the village of Jim Thorpe
Dedicated hiking section prepares you for time in the outdoors