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Backcountry
Adventures
UTAH
by Peter Massey and
Jeanne Wilson
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE UTAH BACKCOUNTRY FOR
ANYONE WITH A SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE
This huge guide covers
175 trails totaling 3,721 miles!
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The
award-winning Adventures series provides all the
information you need to guide you along Utah's most remote
backcountry roads and 4WD trails:
- A broad range of trails suitable for anyone with a sport
utility vehicle
- Comprehensive maps to help you plan and navigate your route
- Detailed, step-by-step route directions
- Ratings for the degree of difficulty and scenic beauty of
each trail
- Driving times and distances for each trail
- GPS coordinates for each trail
- Tips on four-wheel driving techniques
- Histories of ghost towns and old mining camps
- Profiles of colorful characters who have played a part in
Utah's history
- Information and photographs to identify animals and
wildflowers
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Explore 3,721
miles of the Utah backcountry in your SUV
Backcountry Adventures: Utah provides detailed directions for 175
backcountry roads throughout Utah, all suitable for stock sport
utility vehicles. All you need is an SUV, a sense of adventure, and
your copy of Backcountry Adventures: Utah.
Adventures
galore!
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See Utah's natural wonders up close. Gaze
over the state from atop the Uinta and Wasatch Mountain Ranges.
Explore the most spectacular canyons in the country.
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View Utah's abundant wildlife in its natural
habitat. Hunt for dinosaur footprints left in prehistoric
mud 150 million years ago. Investigate the shores of ancient
Lake Bonneville.
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Walk the streets of ghost towns. Imagine
the explosive report of six-guns as Wild West lawmen and gunslingers
faced each other.
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Discover mines and mining camps that once
reverberated with the sounds of machines and men hoping to find the
Mother Lode.
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Follow the footsteps of Mormon pioneers and
settlers.
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Marvel at the cliff dwellings and artwork, both
petroglyphs and pictographs, of the ancient Anasazi and Fremont Indian
Tribes.
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Drive along abandoned railroad beds where thousands
labored to lay the first tracks across the continent. Follow the
route taken by the Pony Express and the Overland Stage.
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Access the best locations for backcountry camping,
hiking, snowmobiling, mountain-bike and trail-bike riding, hunting,
and fishing.
Winner of Four
Prestigious Awards
"With the impressive amount of detail that is given
to every aspect of this travel guide, you would expect the trail coverage
to be better still - and it is." ..."The wealth of information
makes it second to none, and the presentation makes it a pleasure to
read." 4 Wheel Drive & Sport Utility Magazine
8 1/2" x 10 7/8" Soft Cover
539 pages, four-color throughout
Samples of Graphics and Directions Provided
for each of the 175 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)
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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
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Detailed step-by-step
directions to navigate the trail in either direction including GPS
coordinates. |
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