Travel Guides related to Hiking

Africa

• Lonely Planet Trekking in East Africa (Lonely Planet) by David Else, 2nd Edition, 1998.
• Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya: A Climbing and Trekking Guide (Mountaineers Books) by Cameron M. Burns, 1998.

  Asia

• Highly Recommended  Lonely Planet Trekking in the Indian Himalaya: Walking Guide (Lonely Planet) by Garry Weare, 3rd Edition, 1997.
• Trekking in Nepal: A Traveler's Guide (Mountaineers Books) by Stephen Bezruchka, 7th Edition, 1997.
• Fielding's Birding Indonesia (Fielding) by Paul Jepson, 1997.
• Lonely Planet Hiking in Japan (Lonely Planet) by Mason Florence, 2001.
• Highly Recommended  Lonely Planet Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya (Lonely Planet) by Stan Armington, 8th Edition, 2001.
• Asia Overland (Trekking Guides) (Trail Blazer) by Mark Elliott and Will Klass, 1998.

  Australia and New Zealand

• Highly Recommended  Lonely Planet Bushwalking in Australia (Lonely Planet) by John Chapman and Monica Chapman, 3rd Edition, 1997.
• Lonely Planet Outback Australia (Lonely Planet) by Denis O'Byrne, 2nd Edition, 1998.
• Lonely Planet Walking in Australia (Lonely Planet) by Sandra Bardwell, 4th Edition, 2001.
• Highly Recommended  Lonely Planet Tramping in New Zealand (Lonely Planet) by Jim DuFresne, 5th Edition, 2002.

  Canada

• Canadian Rockies Trail Guide (Alpenbooks) by Brian Patton and Bart Robinson, 6th Edition, 1996.
• Banff's Best Day Hikes (Lone Pine) by Heather Elton, 1997.
• Hiking Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks (Falcon) by Erik Molvar, 2nd Edition, 1996.
• Inside Out British Columbia (Sasquatch Books), 1998.
• Hiking in Quebec (Ulysses) by Yves Seguin, 2nd Edition, 1997.

  Caribbean

• A Guide to the Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands (Princeton University) by Herbert A. Raffaele, Cindy J. House and John Wiessinger, 1997.
• The Caribbean: A Walking and Hiking Guide () by Leonard M. Adkins, 2nd Edition, 1995.

  Central America

• Highly Recommended  New Key to Costa Rica (New Key) by Beatrice Blake and Anne Becher, 14th Edition, 1998. Great guide. Our recommendation for Costa Rica. New Key is know for excellent eco-tourist info. See: http://www.keytocostarica.com/
• Highly Recommended  New Key to Costa Rica (New Key) by Beatrice Blake and Anne Becher, 15th Edition, 2000. Great guide. Our recommendation for Costa Rica. New Key is know for excellent eco-tourist info. See: http://www.keytocostarica.com/

  Europe

• Frommer's Memorable Walks in Paris (Frommer) by Haas Mroue, 4th Edition, 2001.
• Frommer's Memorable Walks in London (Frommer) by Richard Jones , 4th Edition, 2001.
• Walking London (Other) by Andrew Duncan, 2nd Edition, 1999.
• Walking Haunted London (Passport) by Richard Jones, 1999.
• England and Wales Walks Planner and Guide (Passport) by David Hancock and Nick Channer, 1999.
• Lonely Planet Walking in Italy (Lonely Planet) by Helen Gillman, Stefano Cavedoni, Sandra Bardwell and Nick Tapp, 1998.
• Lonely Planet Walking in Spain (Lonely Planet) by Miles Roddis, Jose Placer, Nancy Frey, John Noble and Matt Fletcher, 2nd Edition, 1999.
• Walking Switzerland -The Swiss Way (Mountaineers Books) by Philip Lieberman and Marcia R. Lieberman, 2nd Edition, 1997.
• Cycling Along the Waterways of France (Bicycle Books) by Tony Roberts, 1998.
• Cycling the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg (Bicycle Books) by Kathy Widing and Jerry Widing, 1998.
• Camping Your Way Through Europe (Affordable Travel Press) by Carol Mickelsen and Jack Tavenner (Illustrator), 1998.
• France on Foot (Attis) by Bruce LeFavour and Faith Echtermeyer (Photographer), 1999.
• The Independent Walker's Guide to France (Interlink) by Frank W. Booth, 1998.
• The Independent Walker's Guide to Italy (Interlink) by Frank W. Booth, 1998.
• Lonely Planet Cycling France (Lonely Planet) by S. Dillon, Katherine Wilding, Neil Irvine and Catherine Palmer, 2000.
• Lonely Planet Cycling Britain (Lonely Planet) by N. Crowther , Ian Connellan, Nicola Wells and Ian Duckworth, 2000.
• Highly Recommended  Lonely Planet Walking in Britain (Lonely Planet) by David Else, Sandra Bardwell, Gareth McCormack and Helen Fairbairn, 2001.
• London Walking Guide (Just Marvelous) by Jeanne Oelerich, 1998. 16 pages Pocket edition
• Rome Walking Guide (Other) by Jeanne Oelerich, 1998.
• Michael Brein's Guide to London by the Underground (Michael Brein) by Michael Brein, 1999. Fold out map of London's underground. Includes maps to 50 points of interest near Tube stops.
• Michelin Camping/Caravanning France (Michelin), 2000.

  South America

• Backpacking and Trekking in Peru and Bolivia (Bradt) by Hilary Bradt, Petra Schepens and Jonathan Derksen, 5th Edition, 1995.

  USA

• Hiking Maui: (Hawaiian Outdoor Adventure) by Robert Smith, Kevin G. Chard (Illustrator) , 7th Edition, 1999.
• Best Easy Day Hikes Yosemite (Falcon) by Suzanne Swedo, 2000.
• Frommer's Great Outdoor Guide to Southern New England (Frommer) by Peter Oliver , 2000.
• Frommer's 2000 USA : The Top Cities, Resorts & National Parks (Frommer) by Arthur Frommer, Stephanie Avnet , 2nd Edition, 2000.
• Backpacking Wisconsin (Univ of Wisconsin Press) by Elizabeth D. Hailman and Jack Parker Hailman, 2000.
• Highly Recommended  Dino-Trekking: The Ultimate Dinosaur Lover's Travel Guide (Wiley) by Kelly Milner Halls, 1996. The guide for dinosaur fanatics. Contains descriptions of practically every paleontological museum and public dinosaur site across the U.S. and Canada.
• Best Easy Day Hikes Blue Ridge Parkway (Falcon) by Randy Johnson, 2003.
• Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park (Falcon) by Kent Dannen and Donna Dannen, 9th Edition, 2002.
• Highly Recommended  Best Easy Day Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park (Falcon) by Kent and Donna Dannen, 2002. Great overview of 24 hikes, plus alternatives from 1 to 9 miles in length.
• The Unofficial Guide to the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Region (Other) by Joe Surkiewicz and Bob Schlinger, 4th Edition, 2001.
• Frommer's 2001 USA (Frommer) by Ron Boudreau and Matthew Kiernan (Editors), 7th Edition, 2001.
• Frommers Memorable Walks in San Francisco (Frommer) by Erika Lenkert, 4th Edition, 2001.
• Camping Hawaii: A Complete Guide (Univ of Hawaii) by Richard McMahon, 1997.
• Lonely Planet Hiking in the USA (Lonely Planet) by Marisa Gierlich, John Mock, Kimberley O'Neil and Clem Lindenmayer, 2000.
• Best Coast Hikes of Northern California (Sierra Club Books) by Mark Soares, 1998.
• Camper's Guide to Texas (Gulf) by E. Little and Mildred J. Little, 4th Edition, 1998.
• Highly Recommended  60 Hikes Within 60 Miles - Washington DC (Menasha Ridge Press) by Paul Elliott, 2002. Great book with a couple pages describing each hike.
• An Outdoor Family Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park (Mountaineers Books) by Lisa Gollin Evans, 2nd Edition, 1998.
• Hiking the Great Northwest (Mountaineers Books) by Ira Spring, Harvey Manning and Vicky Spring, 2nd Edition, 1998.
• Highly Recommended  100 Classic Hikes in Arizona (Mountaineers Books) by Scott S. Warren, 2000.
• Day Hiking Grand Teton National Park () by Tom Carter, 1993. Excellent. One of two primary guides for my Grand Teton Trip (link has photos and more), Oct 2002, John.
• Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks (NorthWord Press) by Todd Wilkinson and Michael H. Francis (Photographer), 1999.
• A Ranger's Guide to Yellowstone Day Hikes (Montana Magazine) by Carol Shively Anderson and Roger Anderson, 2000. A great guide. The primary resource for my visit Sep 2002 (follow links for photos from my day hikes) - John.
• Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Teton (Falcon) by Bill Schneider, 1999. Excellent. One of two primary guides for my Grand Teton Trip (link has photos and more), Oct 2002, John.
• Birding Texas (Falcon) by Roland H. Wauer and Mark Elwonger, 1998.
• Best Easy Day Hikes Yosemite (Falcon) by Suzanne Swedo, 2000.
• Best Easy Day Hikes San Diego (Falcon) by Sean O'Brien, 1999.
• Seattle City Walks (Sasquatch Books) by Laura Karlinsey and Sherri Schultz, 1999.
• Winter Hikes in Puget Sound and the Olympic Foothills (Sasquatch Books) by Robert L. Mooers, 1998. Mooers describes 60 trails in a clear, easy-to-use style, full of detail, humor, and knowledge about the area.
• Inside and Out Northern California (Sasquatch Books) by Dennis J. Oliver, 1999.
• Camping! Washington (Sasquatch Books) by Ron C. Judd, 1999. More than 600 Washington campgrounds rated and facilities for each campground indicated.
• 12 Short Hikes San Diego Coastal Areas (Other) by Sean O'Brien, 1999. 32 pages
• Hiking Grand Teton National Park (Falcon) by Bill Schneider, 2000. This book is focused on longer hikes, also see Best Easy Day Hikes.
• Lonely Planet Hiking in Alaska (Lonely Planet) by Jim Dufresne, 2nd Edition, 2000.
• Grand Canyon (Travelers Tales) by Sean O'Reilly, James O'Reilly and Larry Habegger (Editors), 1999. Travelogue
• Michael Brein's Guide to Washington by the Metro (Michael Brein) by Michael Brein and Penne Franklin, 2000. Fold out map of metro system. Includes maps to 50 points of interest near Metro stops.

• 50 Hikes in Northern Virginia: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacks from the (Backcountry) by Leonard M. Adkins, 1994.
• The Appalachian Trail Backpacker: Trail-Proven Advice for Hikes of any (Menasha Ridge Press) by Frank Logue and Victoria Logue, 2nd Edition, 1994. A valuable guide especially for beginning and intermediate hikers.
• Best Hikes With Children in Pennsylvania (Mountaineers Books) by Sally Trepanowski and Marty Trepanowski (Photographer), 1996.
• Appalachian Trail Guide to Central Virginia (Appalachian Trail Conference), 1997.
• Hiking Virginia (Falcon) by Randy Johnson, 2nd Edition, 1996.

• Canoe Country Flora: Plants and Trees of the North Woods (Pfeifer-Hamilton) by Mark Stensaas, Mark Stensas and Jeff Sonstegard, 1996.

• Frommer's Memorable Walks in New York (Frommer) by Reid Bramblett and Rena Bulkin , 1998.
• Fifty Hikes in Central New York (Norton) by William P. Ehling, 2nd Edition, 2003.
• 50 Hikes in Connecticut: From the Berkshires to the Coast (Countryman Press) by David Hardy, Sue Hardy and Gerry Hardy, 4th Edition, 1996.
• 50 Hikes in New Jersey (Backcountry) by Bruce C. Scofield, Stella J. Green and H. Neil Zimmerman, 2nd Edition, 1997.
• 50 Hikes in Southern & Coastal Maine (Backcountry) by John Gibson, 1996.
• 50 Hikes in Western Pennsylvania: (Countryman Press) by Tom Thwaites, 3rd Edition, 2003.
• Fifty Hikes in Central Pennsylvania: (Countryman Press) by Tom Thwaites, 4th Edition, 2001.
• 50 Hikes in Vermont (Countryman Press), 6th Edition, 2003.
• 50 Hikes in Eastern Pennsylvania: (Countryman Press) by Tom Thwaites, 4th Edition, 2003.
• Best Hikes With Children in New Jersey (Mountaineers Books) by Arline Zatz, 1992.
• Hiking Vermont (Falcon) by Larry B. Pletcher, 1996.
• New Hampshire Handbook: Including Portsmouth, the Lakes Region, (Moon Travel Handbooks) by Steve Lantos, 1998.
• Moon Handbook: New Hampshire (Moon Travel Handbooks) by Steve Lantos, 2nd Edition, 2001.

• A Waterfall Lover's Guide to the Pacific Northwest (Mountaineers Books) by Gregory Aaln Plumb, 3rd Edition, 1998.

• Pacific Northwest Camping (Foghorn) by Tom Stienstra, 6th Edition, 1998.

• Frommer's Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks (Frommer), 1998.
• Best Easy Day Hikes Yellowstone (Falcon) by Bill Schneider, 2nd Edition, 2003.
• Hiking Yellowstone National Park (Falcon) by Bill Schneider, 1998.
• Colorado's Best Wildflower Hikes (Westcliffe) by Pamela D. Irwin and David Harlan Irwin, 1998.
• Day Hikes in Boulder Colorado (Ics Books) by Robert Stone, 2nd Edition, 1997.

• Smoky Mountain Hiking & Camping (Menasha Ridge Press) by Lee Barnes, 1994.
• Highly Recommended  Guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway (Menasha Ridge Press) by Victoria Logue, Frank Logue and Nicole Blouin, 1998. The authors guide your travel along the parkway with details on hundreds of points of interests arranged geographically. Hiking icon illustrates the many oportunities to explore the area.

• Frommer's Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks (Frommer) by Don Laine, Barbara Laine , 2nd Edition, 2000. Zion and Bryce are exceptional - John
• 75 Hikes in New Mexico (Mountaineers Books) by Craig Martin, 1995.
• Best Hikes With Children in Arizona (Mountaineers Books) by Lawrence Letham, 1998.
• 50 Best Short Hikes in Yosemite and Sequoia/Kings Canyon (Wilderness Press) by John Krist, 1993.
• Guide to the John Muir Trail (Wilderness Press) by Thomas Winnett and Kathy Morey, 3rd Edition, 1998.
• California Waterfalls (Foghorn) by Ann Marie Brown, 1997.
• Camping California's National Forests (Falcon) by George Stratton, 1998.
• Hiking Utah (Falcon) by Dave Hall and Ann Seifert, 2nd Edition, 1996.
• Hiking Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks (Falcon) by Eric Molvar and Tamara Martin, 1997.
• Best Easy Day Hikes: Canyonlands & Arches (Falcon) by Bill Schneider, 1997.
• Highly Recommended  Foghorn Outdoors - California Hiking: (Foghorn) by Tom Stienstra and Ann Marie Brown, 6th Edition, 2003. 900 pages
• Easy Hiking in Southern California (Foghorn) by Ann Marie Brown, 1998.

  Worldwide

• The Backpacker's Handbook (McGraw-Hill) by Chris Townsend, 1998.
• Camping in the 90s: Tips, Techniques and Secrets (Menasha Ridge Press) by Victoria Logue and Leigh Ellis (Illustrator), 1997. Full of tips for camping useful mainly to new campers.
• The Barefoot Hiker (Ten Speed Press) by Richard Keith Frazine, 1998.