Lavishly detailed and richly illustrated, Hike America TM guides are the ultimate hiking guidebooks. Each book includes extensive information on hiking throughout the state or region. Each profile is richly illustrated with photography and provides: -- A general overview of the hike-- A description of any pertinent historical or geological points of interest-- A comprehensive, mile-by-mile description of the hike and what to look for-- Any special precautions; and special points along the way you won't want to miss-- A locator map showing you where in the state the hike is located-- Shaded relief maps to provide the reader with a clear picture of the terrain-- A profile map showing the elevation gain or loss and where the steeper sections of the hike occur along the way