Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide: AMC's Comprehensive Resource for New Hampshire Hiking Trails South of the White Mountains, featuring Mounts Monadnock and Cardigan

by Ken MacGray (Compiler), Steven D. Smith (With)

Overview

This comprehensive trail guide from the Appalachian Mountain Club, the Northeast’s most trusted resource for outdoor information, covers New Hampshire hiking trails south of the White Mountain National Forest, including the state’s beloved Lakes Region and Seacoast. All told, this fully revised and updated fourth edition accurately details more than 200 hiking trails, reflecting trail openings, closures, and reroutings since the previous edition. Also new to this edition are a complete redesign of trail statistics, making it easy for readers to see critical information at a glance, as well as icons denoting special features on suggested hikes (scenic views or brook crossings, cross-country skiing, kid-friendly, etc.). Every trail description provides turn-by-turn directions, making route finding straightforward and reliable. Whether you’re a first-time hiker or an experienced backpacker, this trail guide is a must-have. Inside You'll Find: • More than 200 detailed, turn-by-turn trail descriptions, updated to reflect the latest trail changes• A full-color, GIS-based, pull-out topographic map covering popular trail networks, with trail segment mileage• Redesigned, easier-to-follow statistics for every trail, charting cumulative distance, elevation, and time• Suggested hikes for all ability levels, now with at-a-glance icons for easy trip selection ALSO AVAILABLE: White Mountain Guide: AMC’s Comprehensive Guide to Hiking Trails in the White Mountain National Forest, Thirtieth Edition, compiled and edited by Steven D. Smith ISBN-13: 978-1-934028-85-8 Maine Mountain Guide: AMC’s Quintessential Trail Guide to the Mountains of Maine, Eleventh Edition, compiled and edited by Carey Michael Kish ISBN-13: 978-1-62842-097-5 Massachusetts Trail Guide: AMC’s Comprehensive Guide to Hiking Trails in Massachusetts, featuring the Appalachian Trail and the Berkshires, compiled and edited by John S. Burk ISBN-13: 978-1-628240-20-3 White Mountain National Forest Map & Guide, Third Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-628420-93-7

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781628421156
Publisher:	Appalachian Mountain Club Books MA
Publication date:	04/15/2021
Edition description:	5th edition
Pages:	320
Sales rank:	611,492
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Ken MacGray, a freelance writer, photographer, and hiker living in southern New Hampshire, has completed the state's 4,000-footers and "52 with a View" checklists. Steven D. Smith, a hiking enthusiast and search and rescue volunteer, is a veteran editor of AMC's White Mountain Guide and Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide.

Table of Contents

Contents Locator Map At-a-Glance Trip Planner Acknowledgments Introduction How to Use This Book Trip Planning and Safety Section 1: York County 1. Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge 2. Vaughan Woods Memorial State Park 3. Mount Agamenticus Conservation Region 4. Wells Reserve at Laudholm 5. Edwin L. Smith Preserve 6. Saco Beach Loop 7. Bauneg Beg Mountain Conservation Area 8. Sawyer Mountain Highlands Section 2: Casco Bay 9. Eastern Trail/Scarborough Marsh 10. Spring Point Shoreway 11. Forest City Trail 12. Mackworth Island 13. Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park 14. Bradbury to Pineland Corridor Trail and Bradbury Mountain State Park 15. Harpswell Cliff Trail Section 3: Midcoast 16. Cathance River Nature Preserve 17. Whiskeag Trail 18. Center Pond Preserve 19. Reid State Park 20. Ovens Mouth Preserve 21. Salt Bay Heritage Trail 22. La Verna Nature Preserve 23. Monhegan Island 24. Northern Headwaters Trail 25. Hidden Valley Nature Center 26. Georges Highland Path/Ragged Mountain 27. Fernald’s Neck Preserve 28. Camden Hill State Park 29. Little River Community Trail Section 4: Acadia National Park 30. Beach Cliff and Mountain Loops 31. Six Peaks Circuit 32. Cadillac Mountain Traverse 33. Ocean Path Section 5: Downeast 34. Great Pond Mountain 35. Witherle Woods Preserve 36. Blue Hill Mountain Loop 37. Edgar M. Tennis Preserve 38. Branch Lake Public Forest 39. Amherst Mountains Community Forest 40. Tunk Mountain 41. Mayberry Cove Trail 42. Long Ledges Preserve/Baker Hill Easement 43. Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge 44. Great Wass Island 45. Machias River Heritage Trail 46. Roque Bluffs State Park 47. Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land 48. Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge 49. Quoddy Head State Park 50. Shackford Head State Park Nature and History Essays The King’s Pines Great Fire of 1947 East Coast Greenway Fairy Houses Maine’s Land Conservation Movement Whaleback Shell Midden Poets, Artists, and Writers Along the Maine Coast Acadia’s Carriage Roads Maine’s Sustainable Lobster Fishery Maine’s Ice Age Trail Appendix Index About the Appalachian Mountain Club AMC in Maine AMC Book Updates