Posted by admin | Posted in Hiking Needs | Posted on 19-02-2008
Tags: aspen, colorado, hiking, outdoors, travel

What are some good hiking trails and/or campsites around Aspen, Colorado?
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Aspen Rio Grande Trail
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Aspen & Central Colorado Trails, A Hiking Guide $12.00 The second edition of this popular hiking trail guide describes 36 hikes in the Aspen, Colorado, and Central Colorado area, concentrating of hikes in designated Wilderness areas. Each description gives start/destination points, round-trip distance/hiking time, elevation range, references to published and text maps, Wilderness designation, accurate directions to the trailhead, and the trail r… |
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Hiking the ‘Boat II: 108 Hikes Out of Steamboat Springs, Colorado $25.00 … |
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Aspen Snowmass Trails : A Hiking Trail Guide $8.95 The Aspen and Snowmass Village area hiking trails access a wide variety of lakes, mountain passes, stream valleys, forests and high country in a beautiful mountainous region. This second edition of Aspen’s best selling hiking trail guide describes the 30 most popular hikes, which vary in length from 1 hour to 5 days and lie mostly within Wilderness boundaries. The section on each trail contains th… |
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Best Easy Day Hikes $7.87 Situated in Colorado`s spectacular Roaring Fork Valley, Aspen offers high-country charm, superb downhill skiing, and some of the greatest hiking trails in North America. These day hikes, a sampler of Aspen`s outdoor wonders, explore the world-famo… |
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Best of Western Colorado Hiking Trails $7.98 Best of Western Colorado Hiking Trails by Don Lowe Revised Published in 1753 by Outdoor Books and Maps |
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Hiking Colorado’s Roadless Trails $11.98 Imagine walking through a national forest where there has never been a road, logging, or mining, where silence reigns and wild animals find secluded places to raise their young and survive harsh weather. Second only to fully protected wilderness areas, roadless areas are the most intact natural forests that remain in Colorado. This book is the first guide written specifically to help you find these precious Colorado roadless trails, some of which are still threatened by encroaching development. The roadless hike descriptions are intended for non-technical hikers and include photos, topographic maps, trail highlights, and wildlife viewing tips. The introduction provides helpful background about search and rescue, Leave No Trace ethics, and hiker preparedness, as well as information on how Colorado’s roadless forests can be better protected. Hiking Colorado’s Roadless Trails offers an overview of the ecology of Colorado’s forests and why undisturbed forests also are crucial for the future of human communities. |
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Colorado Trails South Central Region $15.48 A NEW, full COLOR addition to the Trails series! This handy 6×9 book includes meticulous trail details for 30 off-road routes located near the towns of Gunnison, Salida, Crested Butte, Buena Vista, Aspen, and the Sand Dunes National Monument. You’ll find scenic drives plus a whole lot more, including some of America’s best mountain biking, hiking, camping, and fishing areas! This volume guides readers to ghost towns galore, where you can step back into the past while wandering through abandoned mining areas, old buildings, and even entire towns! GPS coordinates included throughout the book. |
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Boulder Hiking Trails $3.98 Mountains, plains and foothills are all within a few minutes of historic downtown Boulder, making it a hiker?s paradise. Boulder Hiking Trails is the definitive guide to this area, written by two avid hikers, devoted naturalists, and long-time Boulder residents. Each description includes snippets of local history and folklore as well as facts about area plant and animal life. For visitors and residents alike?and hikers of all abilities?Boulder Hiking Trails is an indispensable reference for those wanting to explore the natural beauty in and around Boulder, Colorado. |
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Hiking Colorado $20.98 The landscape of Colorado sweeps from the Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains to the uplifted plateaus in the western part of the state. Its ecological zones include desert and alpine tundra. It is a land of great variety and geographic extremes, of panoramic vistas and cold creeks, and of rivers with raging rapids and others that meander across the plains. Some of the state’s most precious sites are protected as national forests, monuments, or parks. Hiking Colorado introduces you to hiking opportunities in every region of the state. Detailed descriptions of 100 routes, written by veteran Colorado hikers, take you to high-country summits, great fishing spots above timberline, the eastern plains, and sandstone canyons on the arid western slope of the Rockies. There are even hikes through Denver and other Front Range cities. These hikes, many recommended by land management agencies, are among the state’s treasures. Along with the descriptions come maps, photographs, information on natural history and archaeology of Colorado, hiking safety, equipment, backcountry ethics, hiking with children, and trails and facilities for hikers with special needs. Whether you’re a veteran hiker or beginner, Hiking Colorado will lead the way to outdoor adventure. |
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Best Easy Day Hikes Aspen (Best Easy Day Hikes Series) $8.48 Situated in Colorado’s spectacular Roaring Fork Valley, Aspen offers high-country charm, superb downhill skiing, and some of the greatest hiking trails in North America. These day hikes, a sampler of Aspen’s outdoor wonders, explore the world-famous Maroon Bells, the Grottos of White River National Forest, the banks of the picturesque Roaring Fork River, and much more. An indispensable guide for Aspen vacationers. |
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Hiking Colorado, 2nd $14.98 Lace up your boots and sample fifty of the finest trails Colorado has to offer. This hiker’s paradise offers not only rugged peaks and crystal clear alpine lakes, but also historic ruins and magnificent canyons. View the Continental Divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, journey to Colorado’s highest point at the top of Mount Elbert, hike beneath immense sandstone cliffs in Devils Canyon, or step back in time to North America’s largest dinosaur track site. Veteran hiker, Master of Leave No Trace, and outdoor writer Maryann Gaug will introduce you to these trails and more. Inside you’ll find: detailed shaded relief maps, GPS waypoint coordinates for each hike, accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike, tips on equipment, trip planning, and hiking with dogs and children, accurate directions, difficulty ratings, trail contacts, and more.Whether you are a day-tripper or long-distance hiker, old hand or novice, come explore the wonders of our nation’s highest state — on foot! |
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Hiking Trails of Nova Scotia $12.14 ISBN-13: 9780864922915 ISBN-10: 0864922914 Title: Hiking Trails of Nova Scotia. Author: . |
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Hiking New Hampshire, 2nd (State Hiking Series) $14.48 Most comprehensive resource on hiking the finest trails in the Granite State with details on 100 hikes including maps, photos and elevation graphs. |
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Hiking Wisconsin (State Hiking Series) $7.98 Profiles 64 of the best hikes in the state. Detailed maps and directions and a superb selection of day hikes and overnight trips make this book accessible to all hiking enthusiasts, from families to outdoor fanatics. AHS |
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Arizona Hiking $14.48 Arizona Hiking describes hikes in five categories: urban backyard hikes; family hikes that range from easy to moderate; tougher day hikes that range from moderate to advanced; Grand Canyon hikes ranging from easy to advanced; and overnight hikes. Each description gives specific driving directions, elevations, recommended maps, safety suggestions, and official contacts for details on fees, regulations, etc. Hiking chapters start with two to four feature hikes, followed by at-a-glance descriptions of several additional hikes. Other chapters give general hiking preparation and safety guidelines and list additional resources. Includes seven chapters, total, with index and color map of Arizona. |
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Hiking Ohio $14.48 Hiking Ohio is a comprehensive guide to more than 40 of the most scenic foot trails in the Buckeye State. From the Lake Erie islands to the foothills of the Appalachians, from virgin forests to native grasslands, from small creeks to the Ohio River, this book serves as a tour guide to the diverse natural and human history of Ohio only as seen by foot. Hiking Ohio includes descriptive photographs for each hike; digitally designed maps detailing each hike; in-depth trail descriptions with difficulty ratings; detailed route directions; schedules, local attractions, eateries, and more. |
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Hiking Colorado $20.98 The landscape of Colorado sweeps from the Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains to the uplifted plateaus in the western part of the state. Its ecological zones include desert and alpine tundra. It is a land of great variety and geographic extremes, of panoramic vistas and cold creeks, and of rivers with raging rapids and others that meander across the plains. Some of the state’s most precious sites are protected as national forests, monuments, or parks. Hiking Colorado introduces you to hiking opportunities in every region of the state. Detailed descriptions of 100 routes, written by veteran Colorado hikers, take you to high-country summits, great fishing spots above timberline, the eastern plains, and sandstone canyons on the arid western slope of the Rockies. There are even hikes through Denver and other Front Range cities. These hikes, many recommended by land management agencies, are among the state’s treasures. Along with the descriptions come maps, photographs, information on natural history and archaeology of Colorado, hiking safety, equipment, backcountry ethics, hiking with children, and trails and facilities for hikers with special needs. Whether you’re a veteran hiker or beginner, Hiking Colorado will lead the way to outdoor adventure. |
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Hiking Virginia $3.48 From the Blue Ridge Mountains to rolling forests and farmlands to coastal beaches and islands, Virginia presents a varied landscape with a multitude of hiking opportunities. Hiking Virginia, formerly The Hiker’s Guide to Virginia, takes you to the highest point in the Old Dominion–Mount Rogers–and along the beaches of the Assateague National Seashore, through the historic Richmond area, into Shenandoah National Park, and to dozens of hiking areas, some well known, others relatively undiscovered. The guide has been updated and includes phone numbers to call for further information, with recently changed area codes. The book can be used to plan leisurely family strolls, urban walks, and overnight backpacking trips. Hiking Virginia, by travel and outdoor writer Randy Johnson, includes 50 hikes-a sampler of the state’s most scenic and historic paths. The book also contains detailed maps for each hike, black-and-white photos that give glimpses of the landscape, and sections of history, geography, and safety. Hiking Virginia is an essential item for all hikers in the Old Dominion. |
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Hiking Colorado’s Indian Peaks Wilderness (Hiking Guide Series) $12.98 Provides detailed descriptions and maps of the best hiking in the wilderness, with inside tips on camping sites and the best times of year to visit. |
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Adventures in Hiking $5.98 A book designed expressly for young people to learn the ways of hiking, how to hike and enjoy the out-of-doors, and how to discover the wonders of the Adirondack Park. This book puts young people in charge of learning about the woods, how to protect themselves and be safe in the woods, and how to protect the woods. It also encourages hikers to begin to read maps and to use a compass. |
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Best of Western Colorado Hiking Trails $7.98 Best of Western Colorado Hiking Trails by Don Lowe Revised Published in 1753 by Outdoor Books and Maps |
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Hiking Pennsylvania $3.48 Thousands of miles of hiking trails wander through Pennsylvania’s premier parks, sanctuaries, forests, and mountains. Sparkling waterfalls and mazes of rock outcrops stand among old-growth forests, providing scenic backdrops for enjoyable hiking experiences. Walk the same paths followed by Native Americans and Colonial and Civil War soldiers; enjoy a profusion of rhododendron and mountain laurel blooms; and perhaps catch a glimpse of a white-tailed deer or a broad winged hawk. Hiking Pennsylvania, by veteran outdoor writers Rhonda and George Ostertag, contains first hand descriptions for 75 of the best hikes from Lake Erie and the Allegheny and Pocono mountains to the Pittsburgh and Philadelphia regions. Choose from a variety of easy one-hour strolls along quiet nature trails, moderate day hikes, overnighters, and extended backpack trips. This guide also includes accurate, up-to-date information, detailed maps, interesting photos and helpful tips on preparation and planning. Whether you are a first-time wilderness traveler or a seasoned backpacker, Hiking Pennsylvania will lead the way to outdoor adventure in the Keystone State. |
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Hats Hats Hats $3.58 ISBN-13: 9780688122744 ISBN-10: 0688122744 Title: Hats Hats Hats . Author: Ann Morris. |
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Hats $28.98 Over 350 color photographs depict a magnificent array of fashion hats from the early 19th century to present day, including the earliest known American straw bonnet. The hats are presented chronologically according to primary materials; straw, felt, horsehair, feathers, silk, velvet, and flowers. Trends in hat designs, Hollywood style, Stetson hats, tips on collecting, and contemporary millinery are also discussed. The captions include specific details about each hat, as well as labels and information about the milliners. This useful reference includes a glossary, a detailed price reference, and index with photographs of designer labels. This beautiful book will be cherished by collectors, dealers, fashion connoisseurs, and everyone who simply loves hats! |
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Hiking $7 ISBN-13: 9780736809160 ISBN-10: 0736809163 Title: Hiking. Author: Kristin Thoennes Keller. |
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Hats On! $12.98 Caps are wonderful knitting projects–small and portable, providing just the right mix of challenge and simplicity. From the basic watch cap to fanciful multicoloured and textured creations, knitters will be enticed by the intriguing diversity of style and technique: double-, triple-, and quadruple-thicknesses for warmth and weather resistance; hats with earflaps, ornamental cuffs, and jester’s tassles; and even ornaments to hang from the Christmas tree. |
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Hiking! $3.48 Distributed by Westcliffe Publishers for the first time, this introspective and intelligently written book explores the "why" of hiking, rather than the "how", underscoring its profound effect on health and well-being. The authors delve beyond the simple physical benefits of hiking to illuminate its philosophical, psychological, interpersonal, creative, and spiritual elements. Geared more for day-hikers than backpackers, it offers new insights to seasoned trailblazers, encourages novices to begin their own journeys into this exciting and popular pastime, and establishes hiking as a means to regain balance in our lives. |
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Hats! $14.48 When a young boy enters a hat shop and sees there is a sale that day, he carefully chooses the perfect hat. Proudly wearing his new hat, he walks through town. When he reaches the park, a bully tells him, "Dumb hat!" The boy is crushed–is his hat really dumb? But other kids who come along think the hat is pretty cool, and in a surprise twist, the boy and his friends turn the tables on the bully. |
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Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots? $9.37 ISBN-13: 9780873588287 ISBN-10: 0873588282 Title: Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?. Author: Carmela Lavigna Coyle. |
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Wenger Alpina Hiking Boots – Men’s $98.95 Weather rated to -25F, when the trail is cold and wet, the Wenger Alpina Hiking Boots – Men’s is at its best. The Hydrofoil 3D waterproof membrane creates an impermeable layer to resist water penetration, even when submerged. |
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Hiking $7 ISBN-13: 9780736809160 ISBN-10: 0736809163 Title: Hiking. Author: Kristin Thoennes Keller. |
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Hiking! $3.48 Distributed by Westcliffe Publishers for the first time, this introspective and intelligently written book explores the "why" of hiking, rather than the "how", underscoring its profound effect on health and well-being. The authors delve beyond the simple physical benefits of hiking to illuminate its philosophical, psychological, interpersonal, creative, and spiritual elements. Geared more for day-hikers than backpackers, it offers new insights to seasoned trailblazers, encourages novices to begin their own journeys into this exciting and popular pastime, and establishes hiking as a means to regain balance in our lives. |
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Merrell Women’s Moab Ventilator Mid Hiking Shoe $89.95 When you’re hiking, biking or working under a hot sun, the last article of apparel you want to shed is your boots. Well, almost the last. Fortunately, the Moab Ventilator Mid is like air conditioning for your feet. Mid-height uppers are Dura leather with lots of exposed breathable Ventilator mesh. Breathable mesh linings and bellow tongue. Rubber toe bumper and heel counter, Vibram Multi-Sport Plus sole provide the protection, support and traction you need when the action heats up. |
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Merrell Men’s Moab Ventilator Mid Hiking Shoe $89.95 When you’re hiking, biking or working under a hot sun, the last article of apparel you want to shed is your boots. Well, almost the last. Fortunately, the Moab Ventilator Mid is like air conditioning for your feet. Mid-height uppers are Dura leather with lots of exposed breathable Ventilator mesh. Breathable mesh linings and bellow tongue. Rubber toe bumper and heel counter, Vibram Multi-Sport Plus sole provide the protection, support and traction you need when the action heats up. |
