Overview
This fully updated edition of this bestselling easy hiking guide (44,000 sold!) features the 100 best low-impact day hikes in Washington state, perfect for aging baby boomers, seniors, those traveling with small children, and anyone else interested more in a stroll than a climb. Explore the beauty of Washington's natural landscape with this fully updated guide featuring the 100 best low-impact day hikes in the state-perfect for aging baby boomers, seniors, those traveling with small children, and anyone else interested more in a stroll than a climb. From the Olympic Peninsula to Mount Rainier and Snoqualmie Pass, The Creaky Knees Guide Washington is a day-hiking guidebook filled with kinder, gentler trails, featuring 100 of the best easy-to-walk hikes throughout the state. Written in an informative style that will appeal to anyone, regardless of age, this helpful guide includes trail ratings from 1 (worthwhile) to 5 (spectacular) based on water features and other enjoyable factors; topographical maps with elevation profiles; and information at a glance, such as recommended seasons, estimated hiking times, permit and parking fees, and distance and elevation gain. HIKES INCLUDE- _x25AA_ Bridal Veil Falls _x25AA_ Rialto Beach _x25AA_ Beacon Rock _x25AA_ Ginkgo Petrified Forest Trails _x25AA_ Painted Rocks _x25AA_ Chain Lakes Loop _x25AA_ Middle Fork Snoqualmie _x25AA_ Hyak Tunnel _x25AA_ Turnbull National _x25AA_Wildlife Refuge _x25AA_ and many more! Other titles in Creaky Knees easy hike series include Creaky Knees Oregon, Creaky Knees Northern California, and Creaky Knees Arizona.
Full Product Details
Author: Seabury Blair
Publisher: Blue Star Press
Imprint: Sasquatch Books
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.386kg
ISBN: 9781632173546
ISBN 10: 1632173549
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 01 February 2022
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
[The Creaky Knees Guide will] help you get started in exploring the Evergreen State. -The Columbian You'll soon find that these will be your go-to guides for enjoyable jaunts in the great outdoors. -Trailblazer Girl
Author Information
SEABURY BLAIR JR. spent many years as the outdoor columnist for The Bremerton Sun, where one of his most popular features was the ""Hike o' the Month."" He is an avid backcountry skier and hiker, and lives in Spokane, WA. He is also the author of Wild Roads Washington; the Creaky Knees Guide series of easy hiking books (titles cover Washington, Oregon, and Pacific Northwest National Parks and Monuments); the Day Hike! series of easy hikes that you can do in a day (titles cover the Central Cascades, the North Cascades, Mount Rainier, the Olympic Peninsula, the Columbia Gorge, and Spokane/Coeur d'Alene).
