Day Hiking Mount Hood: A Year-Round Guide

Description

Day Hiking: Mount Hood includes 85 hikes, from easy to strenuous, that will fill the bill whether readers are looking for a chance to shake off cubicle brain, mingle with wildlife, cool off in waterfall spray, take in views from high slopes, or try a taste of the Pacific Crest Trail. Features include:

• General info on safety, weather, wildlife, road and trail conditions, and more
• For each hike: rating and difficulty, distance, elevation gain and high point, best season, recommended maps, land management information, trailhead GPS coordinates, how to go farther, and more
• Detailed route descriptions and easy-to-follow driving directions for each hike
• Quick-reference icons for kid- and dog-friendly, wildflowers, waterfalls, historical significance, and more
• At-a-glance chart to help readers choose the day's adventure
• Wildflower identification appendix
• Full color throughout
• 1% of sales donated to Trailkeepers of Oregon

**Mountaineers Books designates 1 percent of the sales of select guidebooks in our Day Hiking series toward volunteer trail maintenance. Since launching this program, we've contributed more than $14,000 toward improving trails.

For this book, our 1 percent of sales is going to Trailkeepers of Oregon.