Book Description
An introduction to one of the most scenic and unspoiled areas of the Southern Appalachians. This invaluable aid for novice and experienced hikers alike explores the Appalachian wildernesses that straddle the North Carolina/Tennessee state line. Including new and rerouted trails as wellas revised directions, this guide describes 30 trails in full detail, with special attention given to the wildlife and the rich botanical diversity of the area. Length, difficulty rating, and access are also provided for each trail. An experienced hiker and outdoor writer, Tim Homan lends a special insight and concern to this region of the Southern Appalachians noted for its primitive beauty.
About the Author
Tim Homan is a writer and naturalist,and the author of THE HIKING TRAILS OF NORTH GEORGIA.
Hiking Trails of Joyce Kilmer: Slickrock and Citico Creek Wildernesses FROM THE PUBLISHER
This invaluable aid for novice and experienced hikers alike explores the Appalachian wildernesses that straddle the North Carolina / Tennessee state line. Including new and rerouted trails as well as revised directions, this guide describes 30 trails in full detail, with special attention given to the wildlife and the rich botanical diversity of the area. Length, difficulty rating, and access are also provided for each trail. An experienced hiker and outdoor writer, Tim Homan lends a special insight and concern to this region of the Southern Appalachians noted for its primitive beauty.