Hiking with Kids Connecticut will be a targeted guide to 40 amazing hikes for families with children that feature some of the best, yet family friendly, hiking areas in the state.
Hiking with Kids Connecticut will be a targeted guide to 40 amazing hikes for families with children that feature some of the best, yet family friendly, hiking areas in the state. To stand apart from other hiking guides to Connecticut from competitive publishers, the Hiking with Kids approach will be a unique offering for the stateās many families with children looking for great places to explore that they know will be accessible for the whole family.
Each hike chapter will feature color photos and a map of the hiking area. All the basic informationāfrom trailhead GPS to best times to go to fees and contactsāwill be there, along with trail descriptions geared directly for the kids. The bookās handy āBest Hikes Forā chart in the beginning will identify the best hikes for water features, historic geographic features, views, cool flora/fauna, and more.
Sarah E. OāHare is a Connecticut native and long-time hiker in the state, having been a hike leader and board member of the Connecticut Section of the Green Mountain Club. She has led day hikes in Connecticut, multi-day backpacking treks on the Appalachian Trail throughout New England and has hiked the entire Long Trail in Vermont. She remains a member of the Green Mountain Club and is also a member of the Connecticut Forest and Park Association and Great Meadows Conservation Trust. She assisted in reviewing the trails in 50 Hikes in Connecticut for itās sixth edition (Countryman Press, 2019) and is acknowledged by the author, Mary Anne Hardy, in the revision.
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