Hiking Southwest Canyon Country - 4th Edition by Sandra Hinchman (Paperback)

About the Book

Robust, full-color new edition of a popular guidebook to all the stunning sights in the Four Corners region!

Book Synopsis

Visit pueblo ruins, admire striking arches, stroll through impressive river canyons, soak in rock art, take a backpacking trip, and more. From national parks (Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Canyonlands, Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde, and Petrified Forest, Capitol Reef) to national monuments (Natural Bridges, Canyon de Chelly, Bandelier, El Morro, Colorado, Dinosaur, and Bears Ears) to several state parks and more--the Four Corners region offers endless opportunities for explorers.

Hiking Southwest Canyon Country has been helping visitors and locals plan for nearly thirty years! Beyond details on hikes and sights, author Sandra Hinchman shares helpful background on geology, climate, flora and fauna, Native cultures, and much more. For many hikes, notable nearby destinations offer even more choices for expanding your itinerary.

Review Quotes

Expertly organized and presented, nicely illustrated throughout with color photography and maps, this new fourth edition of "Hiking Southwest Canyon Country" is unreservedly recommended.-- "Midwest Book Review"

A book with a large footprint on public lands, one that offers a wide sampling of these areas.... A good guide to have in your glovebox.-- "National Parks Traveler"