Falcon Hiking New York

Lace up your boots and sample seventy-five of the best trails the Empire State has to offer. From the 4,000-foot peaks of the Adirondacks to the glacier-gouged landscape of the Finger Lakes region, from the Niagara Frontier's historic Erie Canal to the lore of Rip Van Winkle's Catskills, the trails in hiking New York should please nature lovers and history buffs alike. Let veteran hikers Rhonda and George Ostertag lead you through short nature walks, lengthy canal and rail trails, and rugged wilderness hikes.Inside you'll find: up-to-date trail information; accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails; difficulty ratings for each hike; detailed trail maps; zero-impact camping tips. (6 x 9, 336 pages, b&w photos, maps, charts)Ostertag, Rhonda is the author of 'Falcon Hiking New York', published 2002 under ISBN 9780762722426 and ISBN 0762722428.