Though significantly urban in flavor, this guide features many Rails-to-Trails, boardwalks, and primitive trails that wander through The Bay area¿s more scenic and removed landscapes.
It’s time to take a hike! No longer do weekend warriors have excuses like “there’s nowhere to go around here,” “the woods are too far from the city,” or “I don’t have time to wander the trails.” With 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Tampa as your guide, you have dozens of places to hike to your heart’s content, and all within an hour’s drive or less. Trailblazers scour the earth for the best places to explore, and yet they often overlook their own backyards. 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Tampa blows the lid off the myth that you can’t have a great hike close to home. The Tampa – St. Petersburg area may be an ever-expanding metropolis, but there are still plenty of super hiking options, including short hikes, long hikes, hikes for kids, urban hikes, rural hikes, wildlife hikes, historic hikes, and many others. Whether you live in Tampa, St. Petersburg, or the surrounding area, 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Tampa provides you with the information you need to choose the perfect day hike, including maps, directions, trail lengths, hiking times, and a wealth of detail about the trail itself. So lace up those boots, sling that pack, and hit the trail! (6 X 9, 240 pages, b&w photos, maps)
