Moon Grand Canyon (7) (Moon Handbooks Ser.)
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- Synopsis
- Moon Travel Guides: Find Your Adventure!With 1.2 million acres of rocky expanse formed over millions of years, the Grand Canyon is one of the country's greatest natural treasures. Moon Grand Canyon guides you on an exploration of its grand drama, serene vistas, and diverse wildlife.What You'll Discover in Moon Grand Canyon:Itineraries for every timeline and budget, ranging from one day in the park to a week-long trip, including: "The Grand Canyon in One Day," "A Romantic Winter Weekend," "Best Day Hikes," "Family Fun," and "Native American Legacy"Strategies for getting to the Grand Canyon, getting around, and exploring its less-visited areasCoverage of gateway cities and towns, including Flagstaff, Williams, Page, Fredonia, and KanabFull-color, vibrant photos and detailed maps throughoutExpert tips for travelers looking to go hiking, biking, rafting, and more, plus essential packing and health and safety informationDetailed hike descriptions with individual trail maps and backpacking optionsThe top activities and unique ideas for exploring the park: Go backcountry camping in the inner canyon, or rafting down the Colorado River. Head to the Havasupai reservation's Havasu Canyon for a waterfall-filled hike, or ride horseback through splashes of wildflowers in the South Rim. Mountain bike along the Rainbow Rim, or stroll along a 70-foot-long skywalk stretching into the canyon. Explore the vast forests, plateaus, and history that lay beyond the park's boundaries, shop and dine in the bustling Grand Canyon Village, or discover the canyon's fascinating formation story at the Yavapai Geology MuseumValuable insight from seasoned explorer and Grand Canyon expert Kathleen BryantHonest advice on when to go and where to stay inside ad outside the park, including campgrounds, cabins, hostels, and resortsUp-to-date information on park fees, passes, and reservationsRecommendations for families, seniors, international visitors, travelers with disabilities, and traveling with petsThorough background on the wildlife, terrain, culture, and historyWith Moon Grand Canyon's practical tips, myriad activities, and expert insight on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way.Looking to explore more of Americas greatest canyons and national parks? Try Moon Zion & Bryce. Traveling beyond the park? Try Moon Arizona & the Grand Canyon.
- Copyright:
- 2017
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 320 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781631215667
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781631215650
- Publisher:
- Avalon Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 03/19/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Kathleen Bryant
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Sports, Travel, Outdoors and Nature
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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