Five-Star Trails: Knoxville : 40 Spectacular Hikes in the Heart of East Tennessee Paperback / softback
by Johnny Molloy
Part of the Five-Star Trails series
Paperback / softback
Description
Discover the Best Hikes in Knoxville, TennesseeKnoxville is a perfectly situated hiker’s paradise.
The master chain of the AppalachianRange—the Great Smoky Mountains—rises within sight to the east.
Protected as Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this area offers more than 900 miles of hiking trails amid rushing streams, rugged ridges, huge trees, colorful wildflowers, and abundant wildlife.
To the west, the Cumberland Plateau features distinctly different terrain.
Water-carved gorges slice through this elevated table of land, exposing rock walls and creating rock houses, sheer bluffs, and other remarkable geological formations.
North of Knoxville, the ridge-and-valley country blends elements of the plateau and the high ranges. Explore 40 of Knoxville’s best, five-star trails with the guidance of acclaimed author and hiking expert Johnny Molloy.
With hikes in this guide divided into five distinct areas, you’ll wind through hilly woodlands, around expansive lakes, and along meandering rivers.
You’ll visit breathtaking waterfalls and find panoramic overlooks. Inside you’ll find:Descriptions of 40 five-star hiking trails for all levels and interestsFull-color GPS-based trail maps, elevation profiles, and detailed directions to trailheadsInsight into the history, flora, and fauna of the routesRatings for scenery, difficulty, trail condition, solitude, and accessibility for childrenLace up, grab your pack, and hit the trail!
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages, Full-color photos & maps throughout
- Publisher:Menasha Ridge Press Inc.
- Publication Date:17/06/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9781634043274
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages, Full-color photos & maps throughout
- Publisher:Menasha Ridge Press Inc.
- Publication Date:17/06/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9781634043274
