LEADER 00000nam 2200589 i 4500 001 sky297032147 003 SKY 005 20220601164521.0 008 181220t20192019couab b 001 0 eng 010 2018915038 019 sky296501498 020 9780996962681|q(paperback : alk. paper) 020 0996962689|q(paperback : alk. paper) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dDLC|dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 n-us-co 082 04 796.5/1/0978869|223 092 917.8|bSTE 2020 100 1 Stensland, Erik,|d1968-|eauthor. 245 10 Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park :|bthe essential guide /|cErik Stensland. 250 First Edition. 264 1 Estes Park, Colorado :|bRocky Trail Press,|c[2019] 264 4 |c©2020 300 xvi, 486 pages :|bcolor illustrations, color maps ;|c22 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Trails listed by location -- Overview map of Rocky -- Using this book -- First things first -- Types of hikes -- Full map of Rocky -- Accessible hikes -- Easy hikes -- Moderate hikes -- Strenuous hikes -- Definitions -- Additional resources -- Index -- Quick stats -- About the author. 505 0 The hikes Accessible hikes -- Beaver Boardwalk -- Lily Lake -- Sprague Lake -- Coyote Valley -- Bear Lake -- Holzwarth Historic Site -- Alluvial Fan. 505 0 The hikes Easy hikes -- Chasm Falls -- Forest Canyon Overlook -- Hidden Valley Loop Trail -- Lake Irene -- Upper Beaver Meadows Loop -- Adams Falls and East Meadow - - Tundra Communities Trail -- Lily Ridge Trail -- Alberta Falls -- Summerland Park -- The Pool -- Bear Lake to Park & Ride -- Dream Lake. 505 0 The hikes Moderate hikes -- Alpine Ridge Trail -- Western Ute Trail -- Tombstone Ridge -- Calypso Cascades -- Emerald Lake -- Black Canyon Trail -- East Shore Trail -- Bierstadt Lake Loop -- Gem Lake -- Cub Lake -- Mills Lake -- Cub Lake Loop -- Ouzel Falls -- Cascade Falls -- The Loch -- Haiyaha Loop -- Deer Mountain -- Lulu City -- Big Meadows Loop -- Fern Lake -- Eastern Ute Trail -- Black Lake -- Twin Sisters Peaks -- Balanced Rock -- Sky Pond -- Granite Falls. 505 0 The hikes Strenuous hikes -- Estes Cone (from Longs Trailhead) -- Sandbeach Lake -- Lone Pine Lake -- Lawn Lake -- Ypsilon Lake -- Ouzel Lake -- Chasm Lake -- Estes Cone (from Lily Trailhead) -- Flattop Mountain -- Timber lake -- Mirror Lake -- Lumpy Loop -- Pear Lake -- Lake Verna -- La Poudre Pass -- Thunder Lake -- The Boulderfield -- Bluebird Lake -- Bighorn Flats -- Haynach Lakes -- Crystal Lakes -- Bear Lake to Grand Lake (North Inlet) -- Bear Lake to Grand Lake (Tonahutu) -- Lost Lake -- Lake Nanita -- Western Loop -- Longs Peak (Keyhole Route). 520 Commissioned by the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, this comprehensive and stunning book by local photographer Erik Stensland is a hiker's gem. Erik has spent the last 15 years exploring every corner of the park, and this book is proof of his dedication and adoration. Hikes are listed by level of difficulty and categorized by accessibility, with each section color-coded for easy reference. Helpful lists for choosing hikes based on wildflowers, summits and wildlife abound, as well as expert advice for what to pack and what to wear. Mileages, elevation profiles and clear directions to trailheads will make this a trusted hiking companion. Features more than 150 photos, 80 custom topo maps, and 75 primo hikes in Rocky. 520 8 "Although I have done my very best to offer the most accurate information I can, there may be inaccuracies in this book. With that in mind, you need to always use your own best judgement and hike with care and common sense. It is also possible that some of the information may have changed since this book was published. You can find a list of known changes at: www.HikingRocky.com/updates." -- Erik Stensland 520 8 Special Sections -- Dogs -- Dog Trails -- Human Waste -- Personal Locator Beacons -- If You're Lost -- Bark Beetles -- Wilderness Camping -- Wildfires -- Lightning -- Shuttle Buses -- Trail Crews -- Understanding Search and Rescue (SAR). 650 0 Hiking|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Day hiking|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Hiking for children|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park|vGuidebooks. 650 0 Hiking with dogs|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Walking|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Backpacking|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Rock climbing|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Mountaineering|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Mountain biking|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Trails|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Outdoor recreation|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 650 0 Natural history|zColorado|zRocky Mountain National Park |vGuidebooks. 651 0 Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)|xDescription and travel. 651 0 Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)|vGuidebooks.
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