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Backpacking North Carolina : the definitive guide to 43 can't-miss trips from mountains to sea /

Joe Miller brings us the first-ever stand-alone guidebook to backpacking in North Carolina, a state long known as a terrific backpacking destination. Covering 43 of the best trips the state has to offer, Backpacking North Carolina provides all the information necessary for beginning and experienced...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Joe
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Colección:Southern gateways guide.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Backpacking Then and Now; Backpacking in North Carolina; Weather; Hunting; Trip Planning; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; BACKPACK CHECKLIST; BEST TRIPS BY CATEGORY; RESOURCES; LOCATOR MAP; The Trips; Blue Ridge Escarpment/North; BLACK MOUNTAINS; 1 Black Mountains: Mount Mitchell/Colbert Ridge Approach; 2 Black Mountains: Mount Mitchell Trail; 3 Black Mountains: Woody Ridge/Crest Trail; GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN; 4 Grandfather Mountain: Profile Trail (west approach); 5 Grandfather Mountain: Daniel Boone Scout Trail (east approach); LINVILLE GORGE; 6 Linville Gorge.
  • 7 Linville Gorge: East RimWILSON CREEK; 8 Wilson Creek: Hunt Fish Falls Loop; 9 Wilson Creek: Harper Creek/ North Harper Creek Loop; 10 Wilson Creek: Schoolhouse Ridge Loop; OTHER TRIPS IN THE VICINITY; 11 Doughton Park: Basin Cove Loop; 12 Stone Mountain State Park; 13 Montreat: Graybeard Mountain; Blue Ridge Escarpment/ South; SHINING ROCK WILDERNESS; 14 Shining Rock: Sam Knob Loop; 15 Shining Rock: Ivestor Gap; 16 Shining Rock: Daniel Boone Loop; Great Smoky Mountains; GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK (SMOKIES) ; 17 Smokies: Mount Sterling; 18 Smokies: Cataloochee Valley.
  • 19 Smokies: Clingman's Dome Approach20: Smokies: Deep Creek Loop; 21 Smokies: Shuckstack/Lost Cove/ Lakeshore (short loop) ; 22 Smokies: Shuckstack/AT/Eagle Creek/Lakeshore (long loop); Appalachian Trail; APPALACHIAN TRAIL (AT); 23 AT: Carvers Gap to US 19E; 24 AT: Max Patch (short trip); 25 AT: Max Patch to Hot Springs; 26 AT: Hot Springs to Rich Mountain Loop; 27 AT: Standing Indian Loop; Southern Mountains; 28 Panthertown Valley; FIRES CREEK; 29 Fires Creek: Rim Trail; 30 Fires Creek: East Rim; 31 Fires Creek: West Rim ; Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness; JOYCE KILMER-SLICKROCK WILDERNESS.
  • 32 Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness: Naked Ground Loop33 Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness: Slickrock Creek Loop; Piedmont; 34 South Mountains State Park; 35 Uwharrie National Forest: Birkhead Wilderness; 36 Uwharrie National Forest: Uwharrie Recreation Trail; 37 Umstead State Park; 38 Falls Lake: Mountains-to-Sea Trail; 39 Eno River State Park: Mountains-to-Sea Trail; 40 Raven Rock State Park; 41 Crowders Mountain State Park; Coast; 42 Croatan National Forest: Neusiok Trail; 43 Hammocks Beach State Park: Bear Island; Index.