Portland Hikes

Portland Hikes
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Publisher : Mountain N' Air Books
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 1879415321
ISBN-13 : 9781879415324
Rating : 4/5 (324 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Portland Hikes by : Art Bernstein

Download or read book Portland Hikes written by Art Bernstein and published by Mountain N' Air Books. This book was released on 2000-05 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The combined expertise of Art Bermstein and Andrew Jackman make this book a special one, more than just another guidebook. The authors are naturalists, long time observers of nature in the Pacific Northwest. Art Bernstein's warm and down to earth style conveys to the readers the authors' knowledge of the flora, fauna, geology, and local history, including the reforestation of the Mount Saint Helens region. His descriptions and story telling are vivid, entertaining and inviting. "Portland Hikes" has good literary value, as well as being a primer for observant hikers wanting to know more about this beautiful region. "Portland Hikes" goes beyond the city boundaries. The 70 selected trails described are day-hikes. Some are short and some are a little longer. All are of easy access from downtown, and a short drive away to the surrounding wilderness areas, state, and national parks of Oregon and Washington.


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