Hiking The Hawaiian Islands

Author : Suzanne Swedo
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2021-10-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493045037

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Hiking the Hawaiian Islands by Suzanne Swedo Pdf

Covering forty of the best hikes on the Hawaiian Islands, this revised and updated guide offers something for every hiker—from easy nature walks to strenuous day hikes. Each featured hike includes a route description; at-a-glance data such as distance and difficulty level; thorough directions to the trailhead; directional cues; and a detailed, accurate trail map. Inside you’ll find full-color photos and maps; information on approximate hiking times, canine compatibility, and fees and permits required; and sidebars on local lore, points of interest, and area wildlife.

Author : Craig Chisholm
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : STANFORD:36105028561152

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Hawaiian Hiking Trails by Craig Chisholm Pdf

Author : Stuart M. Ball
Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2018-10-31
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780824876517

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The Hikers Guide to the Hawaiian Islands by Stuart M. Ball Pdf

Written in the same accessible style and format as the highly successful The Hikers Guide to O‘ahu, this updated and expanded volume includes the best day hikes and backpacks on the Big Island, Kaua‘i, Maui, and O‘ahu. Each island is represented by thirteen hikes, for a total of fifty-two in all. Together they offer residents and visitors the essential information to safely explore some of Hawai‘i’s most spectacular scenery. For each trip, the author provides directions to the trailhead, a detailed route description, a topographical map, and facts on the hike length, elevation gain, and degree of difficulty. For GPS users, UTM and latitude/longitude coordinates are added for the trailhead and endpoint of each route. The expanded notes section helps readers identify and appreciate geological features, historical points of interest, and commonly encountered plants and birds along the trail. An insert of color photographs highlights the breathtaking scenery enjoyed by hikers.

Author : Stuart M. Ball
Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1999-10-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0824822234

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The Hikers Guide to the Hawaiian Islands by Stuart M. Ball Pdf

Written in the same accessible style and format as the highly successful The Hikers Guide to Oahu, this volume is a detailed and fully illustrated guide to the best day hikes on the Big Island, Kauai, Maui, and Oahu. Each island is represented by an equal number of hikes, 44 in all. Together they offer both resident and visitor alike the chance to explore some of Hawaii's most spectacular scenery. For each trip, the author provides detailed directions to the trailhead, a feature-by-feature description of the route, a topographic map keyed to the route description, and comments on common plants and animals, geological formations, historical sites, and other points of interest. Each hike is categorized by difficulty. Hiking tips, safety considerations, and a list of trail and camping information sources are included.View the latest updates

Author : Suzanne Swedo
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2009-10-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780762758265

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Hiking the Hawaiian Islands by Suzanne Swedo Pdf

Hawaii is more than high-end resorts, luaus, and hula dancers. Its vast reaches of undeveloped land—from wonderful seaside hikes to more challenging adventures along rugged mountains, past waterfalls and volcanoes, and even throughdeserts and swamps—are ripe for outdoor experiences. Describing fifteen to twenty hikes on each of the state's four main islands, this guidebook covers the best of the best, with a range of hikes to suit all tastes and hiking abilities.

Author : Kathy Morey
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2006-07-12
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899975481

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Hawaii Trails by Kathy Morey Pdf

Pele's magical haunt, the big island of Hawai'I encompasses spectacular and diverse landscapes, from shimmering bays to exhilarating 14,000-foot volcanoes. In this thoroughly updated new edition, choose from 58 hikes that explore Mauna Loa, Kilauea, Kaumana Caves, and Mauna Kea State Park, among other fabulous places. Discover black sand beaches, sea turtle coves, lava lanes, and rainforest valleys.

Author : Suzanne SWEDO
Publisher : Falcon Guides
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1493045024

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Hiking the Hawaiian Islands by Suzanne SWEDO Pdf

Covering forty of the best hikes on the Hawaiian Islands, this revised and updated guide offers something for every hiker--from easy nature walks to strenuous day hikes. Each featured hike includes a route description; at-a-glance data such as distance and difficulty level; thorough directions to the trailhead; directional cues; and a detailed, accurate trail map.Inside you'll find full-color photos and maps; information on approximate hiking times, canine compatibility, and fees and permits required; and sidebars on local lore, points of interest, and area wildlife.

Author : Stuart M. Ball, Jr.
Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2013-10-31
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780824841089

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The Hikers Guide to Oahu by Stuart M. Ball, Jr. Pdf

Experienced and novice hikers alike will benefit from the information in this updated and expanded edition of the best-selling The Hikers Guide to O‘ahu. The author describes in detail 52 trails that will take you to O‘ahu’s lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, windswept ridges, and remote seacoasts. Although 8 trails from the previous edition are no longer open to the public, 10 new hikes have been added. Included for each hike are directions for reaching the trailhead, a detailed route description, and information on the length of the hike, degree of difficulty, and trail conditions. For GPS users, UTM coordinates have been added for the midpoint or endpoint of each route. An expanded notes section will help readers identify geological features, historical points of interest, and commonly encountered plants and birds along the trail. The full-color insert of 22 photos will inspire hikers to explore different trails.

Author : Stuart M. Ball
Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2013-10-31
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780824849832

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The Hikers Guide to O‘ahu by Stuart M. Ball Pdf

Experienced and novice hikers alike will benefit from the information in this updated and expanded edition of the best-selling The Hikers Guide to O‘ahu. The author describes in detail 52 trails that will take you to O‘ahu’s lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, windswept ridges, and remote seacoasts. Although 8 trails from the previous edition are no longer open to the public, 10 new hikes have been added. Included for each hike are directions for reaching the trailhead, a detailed route description, and information on the length of the hike, degree of difficulty, and trail conditions. For GPS users, UTM coordinates have been added for the midpoint or endpoint of each route. An expanded notes section will help readers identify geological features, historical points of interest, and commonly encountered plants and birds along the trail. The full-color insert of 22 photos will inspire hikers to explore different trails.

Author : Stuart M. Ball
Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1996-04-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0824817850

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The Backpackers Guide to Hawai‘i by Stuart M. Ball Pdf

This book will take you where few people go—to active volcanoes, lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, secluded beaches, and windswept ridges and sea cliffs. Written in the same style and format as the successful The Hikers Guide to O‘ahu, this detailed, fully illustrated guide highlights ten of the best backpacking trips on the Big Island, Kaua‘i, Maui, and O‘ahu. Even those with years of experience hiking in the islands will find The Backpackers Guide full of useful information. Additional notes on the plants, birds, geology, history, and legends of each area make this volume Hawai‘i’s most complete backpacking guide.

Author : Ryan Starr
Publisher : Starr talking story
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2021-06-17
Category : Travel
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Surviving Paradise: Backpacking the Hawaiian Islands by Ryan Starr Pdf

Ryan Starr is a backpacking legend... with a heart for our world and its many wonders. This camping novice became a survival expert as he wandered the globe taking every risk that fell his way. With humor, persistence, and a good bit of luck, Ryan lived to tell the tale. He’s not sure just how many times he stared death in the face, but Ryan would do it all again in a heartbeat. He’s left bits and pieces of his self and his psyche on uninhabited islands from the Florida Keys to New Zealand, and in the lush peaks and valleys of Hawaii and Central America. In this book Ryan reveals the majesty and mysteries of the Hawaiian Islands as he sets out to hike and bike the circumference of the islands. From lava tubes to forbidden valleys, he's trekked them all. ..................................... This stand-alone book is included in the 4-book collection SURVIVING PARADISE: ★ A Year on a Deserted Island in the Florida Keys ★ Backpacking the Hawaiian Islands ★ Discovering New Zealand ★ Backpacking Central America

Author : Kathy Morey
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2006-07-12
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899974125

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Hawaii Trails by Kathy Morey Pdf

Pele's magical haunt, the big island of Hawai'I encompasses spectacular and diverse landscapes, from shimmering bays to exhilarating 14,000-foot volcanoes. In this thoroughly updated new edition, choose from 58 hikes that explore Mauna Loa, Kilauea, Kaumana Caves, and Mauna Kea State Park, among other fabulous places. Discover black sand beaches, sea turtle coves, lava lanes, and rainforest valleys.

Author : Suzanne Swedo
Publisher : Falcon Guides
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Hawaii Island (Hawaii)
ISBN : 0762743492

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Best Easy Day Hikes, Hawaii, the Big Island by Suzanne Swedo Pdf

Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii; the Big Island includes concise descriptions of the best easy day hikes on the island, with detailed maps of each route. The 18 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.

Author : Suzanne Swedo
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2010-06-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780762763481

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Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii: Oahu by Suzanne Swedo Pdf

Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii; Oahu includes concise descriptions of the best easy day hikes on the island, with detailed maps of each route. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.

Author : Pamela Wright,David Thompson,Michael Tsai
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2009-08-27
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0470160578

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Frommer's Best Hiking Trips in Hawaii by Pamela Wright,David Thompson,Michael Tsai Pdf

Frommer's Best Hiking Trips in Hawaii is intended for people for whom a good hike is an integral part of their vacation plans. It highlights the "best-of-the-best" of Hawaii's many hiking choices, focusing on accessible day hikes for a variety of abilities, plus some of the country's most popular multi-day options. The book will follow Frommer's usual highly organized approach: clear, thorough instructions on how to prepare for their trip; detailed breakdowns of the hikes themselves with easy-to-understand route instructions; star ratings and reasons to go; and lots of maps. In addition, the book will provide accommodation and dining options geared to the outdoor enthusiast; GPS directions for trailheads; and a full-color naturalist’s guide for wildlife identification. In addition to the hikes themselves, each chapter will contain: hike index, trailhead map, 1-2 page write-up on the unique characteristics of the area, and an accommodation and dining guide. The hikes will cover the entire region, including: The many great walks on Oahu, including bamboo forests, stunning waterfalls, and routes within easy reach of Honolulu Lava flows, ancient footpaths and Hawaii's highest summit are all on The Big Island Maui’s popular jungle hikes, coastal scenery and crater walks The rainforests and spectacular cliffs of Molokai The diversity of Kauai, including stellar bird watching routes and the classic Canyon Trail and Na Pali Coast