Best Day Hikes in Banff National Park
- Publisher
- Summerthought Publishing
- Initial publish date
- May 2024
- Category
- Western Provinces, Hiking
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781926983394
- Publish Date
- May 2019
- List Price
- $19.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781926983660
- Publish Date
- May 2024
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Written by renowned local author Brian Patton, Best Day Hikes in Banff National Park (2nd edition) is a full colour guide to 39 of the best day hikes in the Banff National Park region of the Canadian Rockies.
Hiking in Banff National Park attracts millions of visitors each year. In this book, Brian Patton, co-author of the best-selling Canadian Rockies Trail Guide details his favourite day hikes in one of the world’s most spectacular national parks.
Best Day Hikes in Banff National Park includes:
- Descriptions of all Banff National Park hiking trails: plus interesting side trips.
- Hikes for everyone: Pick the perfect trail for your ability and interests, from short interpretive strolls to strenuous mountain treks.
- Colour photography: Stunning photos of every trail.
- Planning specifics: Trail outlines, distance, elevation, and estimated hiking time for every trail.
- Detailed directions: Trailhead driving directions, including GPS location.
- Maps: Regional colour map, plus a map for every trail.
- Advice from the expert: Author Brian Patton is the ultimate Canadian Rockies hiking resource for accurate trail information and trusted opinions.
- Hiking Tips: Expert advice on gear, first aid, and ethical hiking.
- Background information: Climate, landscape, and wildlife
- Trip planning: Information sources, campgrounds, transportation, and safety tips.
About the author
Brian Patton, who has lived in the Canadian Rockies for over 40 years, is the co-author of the best-selling Canadian Rockies Trail Guide.
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