by Rick Stinchfield (Author), Lynne Stinchfield (Author)
The hiking and touring guide to the diverse and spectacular scenic highlights surrounding Capitol Reef National Park. From desert rambles to alpine adventures, the wonders of south-central Utah are compiled in one wide-ranging volume. Inside you will find: - Short, easy hikes to long, difficult day or overnight treks - Scenic drives on paved highways - Backcountry drives for standard SUVs up to rugged 4WD vehicles - Slot canyons to explore - Important rock art sites - Human history - Rock and fossil locations - Natural history of the region with an emphasis on geology Whether you are a first-time visitor or an old hand, this guidebook will broaden your Capitol Reef experience.
Author Biography
Rick Stinchfield, and his wife, Lynne, have spent three months in each of the last six years volunteering and living in Capitol Reef National Park. He is the author or co-author of several articles on mineral collecting, as well as publications on recycling and non-motorized commuting. Rick and Lynne life in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
