Paddling the boundary waters and Voyageurs National Park / James Churchill.
Material type: TextSeries: Falcon guidePublication details: Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, c2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 203 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:- 0762711485 (pbk.) :
- 797.1/22/09776 21
- GV776.M62 C58 2003
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 797.122 C563 | Available | 33111002313274 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Voyageurs National Park and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness together comprise some one and a quarter million acres of the wildest country in the United States. This nearly roadless region of lakes, bogs, and forests in northeastern Minnesota is a mecca for canoeists from around the world. Veteran paddler James Churchill guides readers to great paddling and camping destinations. Maps, detailed route descriptions, and a wealth of planning tips make this an indispensable guide for the modern voyageur.
Features include:
·An overview of what to expect and how to prepare
·Detailed maps showing access points and routes
·Information on each waterway's character, difficulty, and the best times to paddle
·Lists of local paddling organizations and information resources
·Trips to thrill experienced paddlers and novices alike
·Historical importance and wildlife