Overview

Located 7 miles off the Massachusetts coastline, Martha's Vineyard is a unique and beautiful spot to explore while hiking, biking, or kayaking. This new guidebook from the Appalachian Mountain Club details more than 45 of the best hikes, on- and off-road bike trails, and paddling routes on this peaceful vacation destination. From a winding trail leading to dramatic sand cliffs, and on-road biking surrounded by amazing panoramas in Vineyard Haven, to paddling in the remote Cape Poge Bay, this three-in-one guide leads you to the most unforgettable spots in and around the island. Nature notes and historical sidebars provide context for the active traveler. Perfect for active travelers and locals looking for something fun to do close to home, this guide will be your most trusted resource for outdoor recreation on Martha's Vineyard.

Full Product Details

Author:   Lee Sinai ,  Joyce S Sherr
Publisher:   Appalachian Mountain Club
Imprint:   Appalachian Mountain Club
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.026kg
ISBN:  

9781934028247

ISBN 10:   193402824
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   22 April 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Biking Martha's Vineyard On-road biking 1. Vineyard HavenOak BluffsEdgartown Loop 2. Chappaquiddick 3. Katama PointSouth Beach Loop 4. Vineyard HavenWest ChopHerring Creek Beach 5. West Tisbury South Loop 6. West Tisbury North Loop 7. Chilmark Loop 8. Aquinnah (Gay Head) Loop Off-road biking Rules and Etiquette 9. State Forest East (Edgartown) 10. State Forest West (West Tisbury) 11. Three Ponds Trail (Chappaquiddick) 12. Poucha Pond Reservation (Chappaquiddick) 13. Tisbury MeadowWompesketRipley's Field Preserves (Tisbury) 14. Waskosim's Rock Reservation (Chilmark) Walking and Hiking Safety & Etiquette 1. Edgartown *EdgartownLighthouseBeach *Sheriff's Meadow Sanctuary *Caroline Tuthill Wildlife Preserve 2. Chappaquiddick *MytoiEastBeach *Wasque Reservation 3. Oak Bluffs *Oak Bluff'sCampGround *Trade Wind Fields Preserve 4. West Tisbury *Cedar Tree Neck Wildlife Sanctuary *Christiantown--Christiantown Woods *Blackwater Pond Reservation *Long Point Wildlife Refuge *Sepiessa Point Preserve 5. Chilmark *Middle Road Sanctuary *Fulling Mill Brook Reserve *Peaked Hill Reservation *Great Rock Bight Preserve *Menemsha Hills Reservation 6. Aquinnah (Gay Head) *Aquinnah CliffsAquinnahBeach *Gay Head Moraine Paddling Martha's Vineyard Safety & Etiquette 1. Edgartown *KatamaBay *EdgartownHarbor and Eel Pond *Edgartown Great Pond 2. Chappaquiddick *Poucha Pond *CapePogeBay 3. Oak Bluffs *Sengekontacket Pond *Lagoon Pond 4. Tisbury *LakeTashmoo 5. West Tisbury *Tisbury Great Pond 6. Chilmark Chilmark Pond Menemsha Pond/Quitsa Pond Squibnocket Pond Essays 10-15 (TK) Back matter Appendix A Bicycle/paddling shops and outfitters Appendix B Conservation and Recreation Organizations Appendix C Recommended Reading About the author Index About the AMC Cross-promotion page AMC Book updates

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