Discover waterfalls, secluded mountain ponds, and the best scenic vistas with this guide to day hikes in the spectacular White Mountains. Ideal for families and hikers of all ages and abilities, this new guide from the experts at the Appalachian Mountain Club leads explorers to fifty of the region's most spectacular trails, from short family nature walks to long day hikes that reward with magnificent views. Each trip description includes a detailed map and a summary of the trip time, distance, and difficulty, plus an icon indicating whether the trail is also good for snowshoeing or cross-country. The guide includes an appendix packed with other opportunities for outdoor adventure in the region, making this guide an essential four-season reference for locals and visitors alike.
Special features include:
Fifty day hikes for all ability levels, ranging from one to eight miles long
Detailed and accurate trail descriptions
.Detailed maps showing parking areas, trails, and natural highlights
Locator map and "At-A-Glance" highlights chart for easy trip comparison and planning
Hiking and safety tips, including advice for hiking with children
Nature Notes about prominent species and unique natural features of each hike
Photographs of plant and animal life, waterfalls, and scenic vistas reflecting each trip's hidden wonders
