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ОглавлениеFive-Star Trails Charlotte
Your Guide to the Area’s Most Beautiful Hikes
Copyright © 2012 by Joshua Kinser
All rights reserved
Published by Menasha Ridge Press
Distributed by Publishers Group West
Printed in the United States of America
First edition, first printing
Edited by Amber Kaye Henderson
Cover design by Scott McGrew
Text design by Annie Long
All photographs by Joshua Kinser unless otherwise noted
Cartography and elevation profiles by Joshua Kinser and Scott McGrew
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kinser, Joshua.
Five-star trails : Charlotte : your guide to the area’s most beautiful hikes / Joshua Kinser.
p. cm.
ISBN-13: 978-0-89732-888-3
ISBN-10: 0-89732-888-4
eISBN: 978-0-89732-949-1
1. Hiking—North Carolina—Charlotte—Guidebooks. 2. Trails—North Carolina—Charlotte—Guidebooks. 3. Charlotte (N.C.)—Guidebooks. I. Title.
GV199.42.N662C55 2012
796.5109756—dc23
2012030982
Menasha Ridge Press
P.O. Box 43673
Birmingham, AL 35243
Disclaimer
This book is meant only as a guide to select trails in and near Charlotte, North Carolina, and the greater metropolitan area. This book does not guarantee hiker safety in any way—you hike at your own risk. Neither Menasha Ridge Press nor Joshua Kinser is liable for property loss or damage, personal injury, or death that result in any way from accessing or hiking the trails described in the following pages. Please be especially cautious when walking in potentially hazardous terrains with, for example, steep inclines or drop-offs. Do not attempt to explore terrain that may be beyond your abilities. Please read carefully the introduction to this book, as well as further safety information from other sources. Familiarize yourself with current weather reports and maps of the area you plan to visit (in addition to the maps provided in this guidebook). Know park regulations, and always follow them. Do not take chances.