"With families spearheading the need to get outdoors with their little ones, there are places a-plenty for exploring with littles of all ages. Whether you live here or are simply traveling through, Hiking with Kids offers up new and exciting adventures for parents and their elementary school-age kids alike. Organized around location, for ease of knocking out all of those "bucket list" places, the book features 40-50 easily accessible day hike locations, with each hike featuring a color photo and a map. As is standard with FalconGuides, all the basic information-from trailhead GPS to best times to go to fees and contacts-will be there, along with trail descriptions geared directly for the kids. The books handy "Best Hikes For" chart in the beginning will identify the best hikes for water features, historic geographic features, views, cool flora/fauna, and more. Hiking with Kids will keep its young participants engaged with tips on cool scavenger hunts; how to identify various animals, bird calls, and more; fun facts about the history of the land; and more"-- Provided by publisher."DREAM IT Families are leading the way when it comes to getting outside-and Hiking with Kids makes it easy to join the fun. Whether youre exploring your own backyard or traveling through new terrain, this guide offers exciting outdoor adventures for parents and their elementary-age explorers.
From waterfall walks to mountaintop views, discover places where kids can roam, climb, and imagine.PLAN IT This family-friendly guide makes adventure planning simple and stress-free:Organized by location for easy "bucket list" exploring40-50 accessible day hikes with full-color photos and detailed mapsTrailhead GPS coordinates, directions, best times to go, fees, and contactsDescriptions written with kids in mind-educational, fun, and engaging"Best Hikes For" chart to highlight hikes with water features, wildlife, history, and moreDO IT Bring the outdoors to life for your little adventurers:Follow scavenger hunts and learn to identify animals, birds, and plantsDiscover fascinating stories about the land and its historyMake every hike an experience filled with curiosity, laughter, and learning"-- Provided by publisher.