Dream It Veteran outdoors writer John L. Young leads the way to the best trails, including challenging backpack adventures in the mountains, easy family rambles through historic battlefields, and scenic hikes past canals to picturesque waterfalls. Plan It Hiking Pennsylvania provides the latest information to plan a customized trip: Common and lesser-known hikes, Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and trailhead GPS, Insightful hike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, canine compatibility, and more, Do It Discover more than 50 of the state's top hiking destinations that will take you through state parks, national forests, historical parks, and nature reserves. Find hikes suited to every ability. Experience the thrill of hiking in solitude surrounded by wildlife. Discover dramatic natural features, spectacular views, and more. Meet Your Local Expert John L. Young was born and raised in Altoona. His outdoors and travel articles have appeared in Ohio Magazine, Pennsylvania Magazine, and Pursuits, a publication of the Pennsylvania Tourism Office. Let Falcon be Your Guide Falcon is the premier publisher of outdoor recreation guidebooks in North America. Written by and for outdoor enthusiasts, these guides-chock-full of color photos and maps-not only provide you with the skills you need but also take you along with our authoritative local experts on these experiences of a lifetime. Book jacket.