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Hikes Around Fort Collins

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Northern Colorado offers an exhilarating blend of recreational activities and beauty from alpine meadows and wild canyons to peaceful forests. There is plenty of room to roam among the thousands of...
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  • 01 April 2008
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Northern Colorado offers an exhilarating blend of recreational activities and beauty from alpine meadows and wild canyons to peaceful forests. There is plenty of room to roam among the thousands of acres of parks and natural areas in Fort Collins, Poudre Canyon, and North Park. Hikes Around Fort Collins has more than sixty-five trail descriptions. Each description includes a map, photographs, and detailed information, making this an indispensable reference for those wanting to explore the natural beauty in this region. Information on each trail includes: .Access .Distance .Difficulty .Starting and ending elevations .Connecting trails .Highlights .Detailed description
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Pages: 280
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Imprint: WestWinds Press
Publication Date: 01 April 2008
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.40 in
ISBN: 9780871089526
Format: Paperback
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Melodie Edwards lives in Laramie, Wyoming, where she opened a used book store after growing up and attending school in Fort Collins. She received a master’s degree from the University of Michigan. When she’s not hiking, she spends her time with her twin girls and her dog.
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction xv
            A Short History of Northern Colorado xv
            How to Use This Book xv
            Backcountry Ethics xxviii
            Safety Concerns xxx
            Overview Map xxxiv-xxxv
Fort Collins Area Trails
            Buckhorn Canyon 1
            Horsetooth Mountain Park 5
            Lory State Park 19
            Loveland/Big Thompson Area 41
            Pawnee National Grasslands 52
            Red Feather Lakes 57
            Around Town 71
Poudre Canyon Area Trails
            Pingree Park 104
            Lower Poudre Canyon 119
            Upper Poudre Canyon 144
            Rawah Wilderness 170
North Park Area Trails
            Colorado State Forest State Park 182
            Never Summer Wilderness Area 197
            Routt National Forest 201
            Zirkel Wilderness 209
References 235
Index 237