Overview
Designed for all levels, from the consummate winter recreational skiers and snowshoers to beginners and families, Winter Trails will lead you to the best places to snowshoe or cross-country ski in Maine. Be it a day-trip, a two-hour jaunt, or an overnight in the backcountry, you can enjoy the beauty and peacefulness of the great outdoors in winter with these 40 carefully researched trails. Each outing is described in detail and includes information about the natural landscape, such as distance in miles, trail difficulty, surface quality, and more. New converts to the winter sports of snowshoeing and cross-country skiing will also find a rundown of proper equipment and clothing suggestions, as well as tips on safety, navigation, and trail etiquette. Use this guide to explore the best trails that Maine has to offer. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2', 192 pages, trail maps, black and white photos)
Synopsis
Designed for all levels, from the consummate winter recreational skiers and snowshoers to beginners and families, Winter Trails will lead you to the best places to snowshoe or cross-country ski in Maine. Be it a day-trip, a two-hour jaunt, or an overnight in the backcountry, you can enjoy the beauty and peacefulness of the great outdoors in winter with these 40 carefully researched trails.
Each outing is described in detail and includes information about the natural landscape, such as distance in miles, trail difficulty, surface quality, and more. New converts to the winter sports of snowshoeing and cross-country skiing will also find a rundown of proper equipment and clothing suggestions, as well as tips on safety, navigation, and trail etiquette. Use this guide to explore the best trails that Maine has to offer.