Best Hikes with Children in Utah (111)

5 1/2" (13 cm) wide x 8 1/4" (21 cm) high
240 pages
by Maureen Keilty

Every parent's guide to introducing hiking to children in Utah.

"Nice to see something for the all-too-often forgotten kids. Most of the hikes should prove as rewarding to adults... It's a good where-why-how book... nice touches are the little points of history and off-trail sights..."

—Ray Grass, Outdoor Editor, Deseret News

"A great resource for active families who want to share their appreciation and love of nature with their children. [These] hikes are among the best in Utah—filled with opportunities for fun discoveries and memorable excursions for kids of all ages."

—Utah Holiday magazine

Utah, with its wonderful jumble of sky-scraping mountains, cactus dotted deserts, and intricately carved canyonlands, looks as though Mother Nature couldn't make up her mind. All the better for families who want to explore a variety of landscapes! Best Hikes With Children in Utah tempts both residents and visitors into this natural playground with 75 child-tested adventures. It's a perfect introduction for parents with small children, youth groups, seniors-anyone itching to discover Utah's natural beauty.

• Features hikes in the Wasatch and Uinta ranges, Zion and other national parks, southeast Utah's slickrock country, Logan Canyon, and many lesser-known trails in between
• Enticing selection of easy, moderate, and more challenging hikes
• Complete trail descriptions and driving directions
• Wheelchair accessible hikes
• Trip-enhancing tips on best times to hike, how to motivate kids, and ways to encourage environmental awareness and safety
• Optional overnight backpacks


Price: US $14.95

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