Wisconsin: The Official Rails-To-Trails Conservancy Guidebook (Great Rail-Trails) - Softcover

Valkenberg, Phil Van; Van Valkenberg, Phil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762706058 ISBN 13: 9780762706051

Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, 2001

Synopsis

From the official series of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, this is your comprehensive guide to walking, jogging, biking, hiking, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing Wisconsin's rail-trail system. This easy-to-use book includes mile-by-mile descriptions of twenty-one of the Wisconsin's most popular rail-trails; full trail profiles, including length, access points, difficulty rating, and surface type; detailed trail maps; at-a-glance icons for easy identification of rail-trails that best suit your interests; availability of parking, rest rooms, and places to eat along the trail; location of ranger stations and visitors' centers; where to rent bikes, boats, skis, and other recreational equipment. The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to convert abandoned railroad lines into trails for public recreational use. Today, the Conservancy has created more than 10,000 miles of public trails across the United States.

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From the official series of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, this is your comprehensive guide to walking, jogging, biking, hiking, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing Wisconsin's rail-trail system. This easy-to-use book includes mile-by-mile descriptions of twenty-one of the Wisconsin's most popular rail-trails; full trail profiles, including length, access points, difficulty rating, and surface type; detailed trail maps; at-a-glance icons for easy identification of rail-trails that best suit your interests; availability of parking, rest rooms, and places to eat along the trail; location of ranger stations and visitors' centers; where to rent bikes, boats, skis, and other recreational equipment. The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to convert abandoned railroad lines into trails for public recreational use. Today, the Conservancy has created more than 10,000 miles of public trails across the United States. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 160 pages, b&w photos, maps, icons)

Edition details

• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0762706058
• ISBN 13: 9780762706051
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160