4WD TRAILS: Southwest Colorado (book)

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4WD TRAILS
SOUTHWEST COLORADO
by Peter Massey and Jeanne Wilson

4WD Trails: Southwest Colorado Includes:

A broad range of 4WD Trails suitable for anyone with a sport utility vehicle
Ratings for the degree of difficulty and scenic beauty of each 4WD trail
Maps showing each trail to help you plan your route
Step-by-step directions to guide you along Southwest Colorado's most scenic and remote 4WD trails
Driving times and distances for each trail
GPS coordinates for each trail
Ghost town and old mining camp history
Tips on four-wheel driving techniques

Discover the most scenic and historic locations in Southwest Colorado
4WD Trails: Southwest Colorado provides all the information needed for anyone with a sport utility vehicle to explore 31 backcountry trails in Southwest Colorado, from easy to challenging. Every trail includes step-by-step directions, a two-color map, ratings for degree-of-difficulty and scenic beauty, driving time, overall and point-to-point distances, and GPS coordinates. Enjoy approximately 50 black and white photographs along with brief histories of the trails, the ghost towns, and mining operations in the area.

Contents
	Using this Book Route Planning · Difficulty Ratings · Scenic Ratings · Estimated Driving Times · Current Road Conditions · Abbreviations · Using Route Directions · Map References · Driving Off-Highway · 4WD Road Rules · Tread Lightly! · Special Four-Wheel Driving Techniques · Vehicle Recovery Methods · Navigation by Global Positioning System (GPS)
	The Trails (31) Engineer Pass Trail · Nellie Creek Trail · Cinnamon Pass Trail · Carson Ghost Town Trail · North Fork Cutoff · Silverton to Animas Forks Ghost Town · Arrastra Gulch Trail · Silverton Northern Railroad Grade · Maggie Gulch Trail · Minnie Gulch Trail · Eureka Gulch Trail · California Gulch Trail · Picayne Gulch and Placer Gulch Trail · Silverton to Lake Como Trail · Prospect Gulch Trail · Gladstone Network · Corkscrew Gulch Trail · Yankee Boy Basin Trail · Imogene Pass Trail · Ophir Pass Trail · Alta Ghost Town Trail · Black Bear Pass Trail · Bullion King Lake Trail · Brown's Gulch Trail · Bandora Mine and Clear Lake Trail · Cunningham Gulch and Stony Pass Trail · Summitville Ghost Town Trail · Bolam Pass Trail · Fall Creek Trail · Uncompahgre Plateau Trail · Owl Creek and Chimney Rock Trail
	Selected Further Reading
	About the Authors

6" x 9" Soft Cover
Approximately 50 B&W photos
129 pages
For a much larger full color version covering the entire state see 4WD Adventures: Colorado

Samples of Graphics and Directions Provided for each of the 31 Trails

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Typical map provided for every trail.

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Typical table of key features (partial) of the trail include:

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Typical Route Directions (partial)

Ratings for the degree of difficulty and scenic beauty · Driving times and distances · Detailed notes on the history, features, and driving conditions · Contact phone numbers to get up to the minute information on trail conditions · Map references · Special attractions.

Detailed step-by-step directions to navigate the trail in either direction including GPS coordinates.

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See 4WD Advetnures: Colorado. It contains most of the above trails plus coverage for the entire state in color.