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About Hiking Atlanta's Hidden Forests: Intown And Out
Product Description Outdoor leader and educator Jonah McDonald shows the way to discovering hiking in Atlanta’s canopy-covered green spaces in this guide that recommends 60 hikes within 30 miles of Georgia’s Capitol dome. Ranging from less than a mile to more than 12 miles, routes are suitable for experienced hikers and beginning walkers of all ages. Each one includes maps, complete driving and hiking directions, trailhead GPS coordinates, and even public transport information. There’s even bonus information on where to see specific bird species and champion trees. Review Finally, a resource that pays tribute to Atlanta's rich and diverse habitats and park lands―bravo! Hiking Atlanta's Hidden Forests makes it inviting for anyone to learn about and explore these relatively unknown, and many times underappreciated, outdoor sanctuaries. ― Atlanta Audubon Society Some say Atlanta is only about asphalt. This guidebook will change their minds. ― South Fork Conservancy Jonah McDonald and his hiking shoes are reinventing our deep-rooted image of a traffic-choked city smothered in asphalt and concrete. McDonald says it only takes a step into the woods beyond our backyards to begin a genuine pilgrimage into the natural world yes, here in Atlanta, Georgia. -- Ben Smith ― Saporta Report Book Description Sixty great day hikes within thirty miles of downtown Atlanta From the Inside Flap Atlanta's forests are one of the city's best-kept secrets. In this guide, professional outdoor leader Jonah McDonald outlines 60 hikes in the metro area, all within 30 miles of the Capitol dome. From the well known Stone Mountain and Chattahoochee River to pristine Arabia Mountain and secluded Hahn Woods, Atlanta hiking is your opportunity to experience the many native birds, wildflowers, historic sites, and champion and sentinel trees of the city. Ranging from 1.5 to 12 miles in length, routes are suitable for experienced hikers and beginning walkers of all ages. Each hike entry includes maps, complete driving and hiking directions, trailhead GPS coordinates, and public transport access information. There's no need to drive to the mountains to get out on the trail! Hiking Atlanta's Hidden Forests lets you visit state parks, wildlife areas, nature preserves and historic sites without leaving metro Atlanta. About the Author JONAH McDONALD is the founder and operator of Sure Foot Adventures, an outdoor guide service offering hiking, camping, backpacking, and outdoor education programs throughout the Southeast. Also a professional storyteller, McDonald resides in Atlanta.
