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Frommer’s Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks includes all the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice that you need to have the perfect park vacation…in an easy-to-carry size -- and at an unbeatable price: The best strategies for seeing these spectacular parks—and the lowdown on equally stunning (and less crowded!) natural wonders nearby. Great places to stay: cozy park lodges, family-friendly gateway motels, and the best campgrounds. The best hikes, from meandering garden paths to thrilling canyon trails—plus cross-country ski treks, mountain bike and horseback tours, and more. Where to eat and where to stock up on supplies, both in the parks and in gateway towns. Detailed, accurate regional, park, and trail maps—plus a fully illustrated nature guide!
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Frommer’s Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks includes all the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice that you need to have the perfect park vacation…in an easy-to-carry size -- and at an unbeatable price: The best strategies for seeing these spectacular parks—and the lowdown on equally stunning (and less crowded!) natural wonders nearby. Great places to stay: cozy park lodges, family-friendly gateway motels, and the best campgrounds. The best hikes, from meandering garden paths to thrilling canyon trails—plus cross-country ski treks, mountain bike and horseback tours, and more. Where to eat and where to stock up on supplies, both in the parks and in gateway towns. Detailed, accurate regional, park, and trail maps—plus a fully illustrated nature guide!
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Just in time for travelers planning summer vacations, Frommers unveils a completely updated new edition of its comprehensive guide to 40 of Americas national parks and monuments, including perennial favorites such as Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Zion, Bryce, and more. More than 65 million people visit the national parks annuallyand overcrowding has become a serious problem. So we sent our authors out to hit the trails and campsites to figure out how to beat the crowds and enjoy an unspoiled experience of nature. Our authors take readers to the most spectacular landscapes in the western U.S. and provide advice for every kid of park visitor, from the day-tripper who wants to see the highlights quickly to the back-country camper to families traveling with kids. This incredibly detailed, complete guide covers every kind of activity available in each park, from hiking to bird watching, with a range of sports for visitors of all ages and skill levels. It also includes reviews of park lodges, camping, and nearby accommodations to help readers plan all aspects of their trip. Exact prices are listed for every establishment and activity. No other guide offers such detailed, candid reviewsor such honest advice. Complete with maps of every park (including detailed maps of hiking trails in the major parks), plus a stunning 16-page full-color photo insert!
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Frommer’s® Puts the Parks in Your Pocket.
All the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice you need to have the perfect park vacation…in an easy-to-carry size–and at an unbeatable price!
Your Complete Guide to Zion and Bryce Canyon: The best strategies for seeing these spectacular parks–and the lowdown on equally stunning (and less crowded!) natural wonders nearby Great places to stay: cozy park lodges, family-friendly gateway motels, and the best campgrounds The best hikes, from meandering garden paths to thrilling canyon trails–plus cross-country ski treks, mountain bike and horseback tours, and more Where to eat and stock up on supplies, both in the parks and in nearby towns Detailed, accurate regional, park, and trail maps
About the Author
Residents of northern New Mexico for more than 30 years, Don and Barbara Laine have traveled extensively throughout the Rocky Mountains and the Southwest. They are the authors of Frommer’s Colorado, Frommer’s Rocky Mountain National Park, Frommer’s Yosemite & Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks, and Frommer’s Utah; are the lead authors of Frommer’s National Parks of the American West; and have contributed to Frommer’s Texas and Frommer’s USA. The Laines have also written Little-Known Southwest and New Mexico & Arizona State Parks (both for The Mountaineers Books).
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