Nature Walks in and Around Seattle: All-Season Exploring in Parks, Forests, and Wetlands

by Cathy M. McDonald and Stephen Whitney

Nature Walks In and Around Seattle is your guide to the natural oases found within one hour of downtown Seattle. From Seattle to Edmonds, Redmond to Federal Way, Vashon Island to Bainbridge Island, you'll find 33 destinations for all ages and all walking abilities that feature this region's special natural areas and parks. Gaze on spectacular mountain and water vistas. Spy blue herons, belted kingfishers, and spotted towhees. Walk among the old-growth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0898865255
• ISBN13: 9780898865257
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Mountaineers Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

terrific guide to seattle area parks

If you're new to the seattle area and want to explore the best parks around, this is the book for you. It has maps of trails in nearby parks, lists hours and features, and has two or pages of summaries about each park. It lists out which trails are steep, which ones dogs or horses can go on, where there are picnic facilities, parking, and anything else you'd need to know.