Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West, The

Majestic buttes, towering Sequoias, sculpted rock arches, and river-carved canyons---a visit to the national parks of the West isn’t merely a vacation, it’s a rite of passage. This completely updated and expanded book is the guide for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and retirees preparing to visit the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Yellowstone, and 34 other parks in the American and Canadian West. Bursting with maps, charts, and orientation spreads, Fodor’s Complete Guide to the National Parks of the West is both a handy planning resource and a trusted travel companion. Key features include: ·Brand-new planning pages that take the guesswork out of organizing the perfect trip ·Beefed-up hiking coverage and new trail maps ·Detailed profiles of 37 parks ·Driving tours with area maps that give the big picture and help visitors explore both inside and outside the park gates