Popular Day Hikes: Mount Robson, Valemount, Jasper, Yellowhead Highway: Mount Robson, Valemount, Yellowhead...

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Ben Nearingburg

Popular Day Hikes

Mount Robson, Valemount, Jasper, Yellowhead Highway: Mount Robson, Valemount, Yellowhead Highway...

Ben Nearingburg

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Rocky Mountain Books
28 August 2024

Walking, hiking, trekking; Travel & holiday guides; Adventure holidays

Popular Day Hikes is a series of bestselling books written for visitors and locals looking to hike scenic trails from well-established staging areas.

Popular Day Hikes: Jasper describes 34 routes and trails spanning the width of Jasper National Park, Mount Robson Provincial Park, and the area surrounding Valemount, British Columbia. Routes described in this book vary in length and difficulty, and there are splendid sights to be seen by people of all ages and abilities.

This volume includes some of the most recommended hikes in the region, including:

Wilcox Pass Valley of the Five Lakes Maligne Pass Folding Mountain Fitzwilliam Basin Mount Terry Fox Overlander Trail

The northern reaches of the Canadian Rockies described here span a wide range of environments from picturesque, craggy summits to verdant meadows and peaceful stretches of forest. Well-signed and well-maintained trails allow for access to spectacular viewpoints that are more than worth the walk.

These popular day hikes are sure to kindle an appreciation for the natural landscape of the Canadian Rockies and set the stage for a lifetime of adventures to come.

By: Ben Nearingburg
Imprint: Rocky Mountain Books
Country of Publication: Canada
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 139mm,
ISBN: 9781771606950
ISBN 10: 1771606959
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 28 August 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ben Nearingburg grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, where he lived for many years and completed BSc and PhD degrees in engineering. Since 2017, he has lived in Jasper where he and his partner Katerina can often be found roaming ridges and traversing trails. Ben is a certified hiking guide and operates his own backpacking, guiding, and photography business (Starry Summit Mountain Adventures). For lengthier rambles, be sure to check out Ben's other published work (along with co-author Eric Coulthard), A Peakbagger’s Guide to the Canadian Rockies: North (Rocky Mountain Books, 2017), describing a varied collection of hikes, scrambles, climbs, and ski tours leading to some of the most iconic summits in the Jasper region.