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The Hiking Trails of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness, the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, and the Chatooga National Wild and Scenic River
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The Hiking Trails of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness, the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, and the Chatooga National Wild and Scenic River
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Hiking Trails of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness, <br>the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, and the Chatooga National Wild and Scenic River

Hiking Trails of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness, the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, and the Chatooga National Wild and Scenic River
By Tim Homan
Illustrated by Vicky Holifield
5-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches; 272 pages
34 black-and-white illustrations; 7 maps
Nature / Sports
$14.95 trade paper / ISBN: 1-56145-260-2

A detailed, illustrated guidebook for novice and experienced hikers to scenic trails along eastern Georgia and the western Carolinas

SEASONED OUTDOORSMAN AND WRITER Tim Homan guides fellow hikers and backpackers along scenic trails in eastern Georgia, and into the Carolinas, in his fourth hiking book.

This new guidebook features detailed descriptions and directions to twenty-five trails and trail sections located within the Southern Nantahala Wilderness, the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, and the Chattooga National Wild and Scenic River. Some 114 miles of wilderness area is covered, including over 23 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Homan expertly maps out each area, describing the surrounding habitat, providing comments on the area's vegetation, and noting specific sights to see. Trailhead and regional maps are also included.

TIM HOMAN, experienced hiker and outdoor writer, is the author of The Hiking Trails of North Georgia, Hiking Trails of the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock & Citico Creek Wildernesses, Hiking Trails of the Cohutta & Big Frog Wildernesses, and Hiking Trails of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness, the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, and the Chattooga National Wild and Scenic River, and the editor of A Yearning Toward Wildness: Environmental Quotations from the Writings of Henry David Thoreau. He lives with his wife in Colbert, Georgia.

VICKY HOLIFIELD's botanical illustrations have appeared in Tipularia, The Panola Mountain Wildflower Guide, Georgia's Protected Plants, Hiking Trails of the Cohutta and Big Frog Wildernesses, and Hiking Trails of the Southern Nantahala Wildernerss, the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, and the Chattooga National Wild and Scenic River. A graduate of Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas, she also holds an MAT from Yale University.

"…arguably his best, with detailed maps and trail notes and the perspective of a man who's at home on the trail." —Atlanta Journal-Constitution

"...the perfect aid to your exploration." —The Bloomsbury Review

 

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