Cherokee National Forest Hiking Guide

Author : William H. Skelton
Publisher : Univ. of Tennessee Press
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
ISBN : 157233374X

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Cherokee National Forest Hiking Guide by William H. Skelton Pdf

First published in 1992, Cherokee National Forest Hiking Guide has been a vitalcompanion to thousands who have explored the 640,000-acre Cherokee National Forest. This second edition has been substantially expanded to cover all hiking trails in the forest as of 2003.Stretching across the Tennessee?North Carolina state line, the Cherokee NationalForest includes much of the western slopes of the southern Appalachian Mountains, north and south of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The area encompasses atremendous diversity of wildlife, vegetation, and scenic vistas of high mountain peaks and beautiful creeks, waterfalls, and valleys.Almost two hundred described and mapped trails and footpaths wind throughout this wildlife haven, inviting everyone who loves the outdoors-- hikers, backpackers, hunters, anglers, and horseback riders-- to explore its natural beauty. The Cherokee National Forest Hiking Guide provides maps and specific directions along with a wealth of general information on the forest's present and past wildlife, vegetation, and geology, as well as a history of the forest's human inhabitants-- including the political battles that have been waged to protect the forest.Featuring a new foreword by Senator Lamar Alexander, this book remains the definitiveguide to this expansive and alluring landscape sure to thrill outdoorsmen for manygenerations to come.

Author : William H. Skelton,Sierra Club. Tennessee Chapter. Harvey Broome Group
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0870497723

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Wilderness Trails of Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest by William H. Skelton,Sierra Club. Tennessee Chapter. Harvey Broome Group Pdf

This is the first comprehensive hiking guide to the Cherokee National Forest. Comprised of 625,565 acres along the Tennessee-North Carolina state line, this forest includes much of the western slopes of the southern Appalachian Mountains, north and south of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The area encompasses a tremendous diversity of wildlife, vegetation, and scenic vistas of high mountain peaks and beautiful creeks, waterfalls, and valleys. Over one hundred trails and footpaths wind throughout this wildlife haven, inviting everyone who loves the outdoors - hikers, backpackers, hunters, anglers, horseback riders - to explore its natural beauty. The Harvey Broome Group of the Sierra Club's Tennessee Chapter has carefully charted these trails, providing specific directions along with a wealth of general information on the forest's present and past wildlife, vegetation, and geology, as well as a history of the forest's human inhabitants - including the political battles that have been waged to protect the forest. Wilderness Trails of Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest is the first book in the Outdoor Tennessee Series, introducing nature lovers everywhere to the variety of experiences the Volunteer State has to offer those who cherish the great outdoors.

Author : William H. Skelton,Sierra Club. Tennessee Chapter. Harvey Broome Group
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0870497715

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Wilderness Trails of Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest by William H. Skelton,Sierra Club. Tennessee Chapter. Harvey Broome Group Pdf

This is the first comprehensive hiking guide to the Cherokee National Forest. Comprised of 625,565 acres along the Tennessee-North Carolina state line, this forest includes much of the western slopes of the southern Appalachian Mountains, north and south of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The area encompasses a tremendous diversity of wildlife, vegetation, and scenic vistas of high mountain peaks and beautiful creeks, waterfalls, and valleys. Over one hundred trails and footpaths wind throughout this wildlife haven, inviting everyone who loves the outdoors - hikers, backpackers, hunters, anglers, horseback riders - to explore its natural beauty. The Harvey Broome Group of the Sierra Club's Tennessee Chapter has carefully charted these trails, providing specific directions along with a wealth of general information on the forest's present and past wildlife, vegetation, and geology, as well as a history of the forest's human inhabitants - including the political battles that have been waged to protect the forest. Wilderness Trails of Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest is the first book in the Outdoor Tennessee Series, introducing nature lovers everywhere to the variety of experiences the Volunteer State has to offer those who cherish the great outdoors.

Author : Fred Dow,Suzanne Dow
Publisher : Moon Canyon Publishing
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780976751618

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U. S. National Forest Campground Guide by Fred Dow,Suzanne Dow Pdf

Whether you camp in a tent or a recreational vehicle (RV), there are campgrounds in U.S. National Forests to satisfy the needs of most campers. The U.S. National Forest Campground Guide, Southern Region, describes 216 developed campgrounds in 33 National Forests located in 14 southern states. Most of the campgrounds were personally visited and researched by the authors of this Guide.There are more than 50 items of information for each campground, narrative descriptions (including authors' anecdotes), maps displaying the relative location of the campgrounds, and quick look-up tables to help in the selection of a campground. In addition, there are sidebars throughout the Guide containing useful information about camping, the forests, things to do, and the authors' experiences.

Author : Robert S. Brandt
Publisher : Univ. of Tennessee Press
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0870495739

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Tennessee Hiking Guide by Robert S. Brandt Pdf

Revised Edition 1988 This Sierra Club guide describes hiking areas, noting their natural features and the length and difficulty of their trails, and offers travel directions and backpacking and camping restrictions.

Author : Stuart Carroll,Kelley Roark
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2022-07-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493063154

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Hiking Tennessee by Stuart Carroll,Kelley Roark Pdf

Hiking Tennessee features concise descriptions and detailed maps for more than 60 easy-to-follow trails in the Volunteer state that allow hikers of all levels to enjoy beautiful views, get fit in the outdoors, and learn about the region’s history.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NWU:35556030826986

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Cherokee National Forest (N.F.), Land and Resource(s) Management Plan (LRMP) (TN,NC,VA). by Anonim Pdf

Author : United States. Congress
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1498 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Law
ISBN : OSU:32437123356368

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Congressional Record by United States. Congress Pdf

Author : Jim Hargan
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2012-06-04
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781581577884

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Explorer's Guide Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains (Fourth Edition) by Jim Hargan Pdf

In a new, updated edition, this comprehensive guide offers full coverage of both sides of the Tennessee–North Carolina divide. In a new, updated edition, this comprehensive guide offers full coverage of both sides of the Tennessee–North Carolina divide. Spend some time in the woods in two of the most popular national parks in the country—Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway. You’ll find the best scenic drives, boating, horseback riding, fishing, rock climbing, skiing, and golf, and great local produce, crafts, music, historic homes, and museums in brick-fronted downtowns and bucolic artists’ colonies.

Author : Johnny Molloy
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-13
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897325165

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Five-Star Trails: Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia by Johnny Molloy Pdf

Five-Star Trails: Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia details the 40 best hikes in and around Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol as well as the surrounding areas of Abingdon, Elizabethton, Greenville, and Rogersville. Drawing from a wealth of trails on vast public lands, the mosaic of hikes featured reflects the wide variety of terrain in the greater Tri-Cities, from high mountains to the east and south to the historic walks in Tennessee state parks. The Appalachian Trail also provides nearly 70 miles of quality hiking around the Tri-Cities. Authored by Johnny Molloy, the most experienced guidebook author in the field today, this guide has something for everyone, from a leisurely weekend stroll to advanced treks into the Appalachians.

Author : Doris Gove
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2013-03-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780811763394

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Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Southern Appalachians by Doris Gove Pdf

32 day hikes and overnight trips in Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

Author : Johnny Molloy
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2019-04-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781493040650

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Hiking Waterfalls Tennessee by Johnny Molloy Pdf

Hiking Waterfalls in Tennessee includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for approximately 100 of the state’s most scenic waterfall hikes. Hike descriptions include history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates. Hiking Waterfalls in Tennessee will take you through state and national parks, forests, monuments and wilderness areas, and from popular city parks to the most remote and secluded corners of the area to view the most spectacular waterfalls.

Author : Doris Gove
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0811726681

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Hikes in the Southern Appalachians by Doris Gove Pdf

32 hikes in Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Complete with elevation profiles, topo maps, itineraries.

Author : Paul G. Davison
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2008-11-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 145797035X

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A Trailside Guide to Mosses and Liverworts of the Cherokee National Forest by Paul G. Davison Pdf

Author : Kelley Roark,Stuart Carroll
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493023936

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Hiking Tennessee by Kelley Roark,Stuart Carroll Pdf

This guidebook features 62 of the best hiking areas from natural wonders of Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the historical Civil War battlefields of Shiloh and Lookout Mountain. Included are full-color photos and maps throughout.