Hiking Minnesota

The classic guide to hiking the Land of 10,000 Lakes, now updated and in full color! View the spectacular waterfalls, gorges, and canyons of the nationally known Superior Hiking Trail, step back into Native American history alongside the quarries of Pipestone National Monument, or see bald eagles and other wildlife in Bear Head Lake State Park. Highlighting the history and geography of each route, this book introduces more than forty of the finest trails the Gopher State has to offer. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs and descriptions, trailhead location, mile-by-mile directional cues, gorgeous full-color photography, and a detailed map.

Mary Jo Mosher is a freelance writer, retired journalist, and USDA Forest Service volunteer who has traveled extensively through the state parks, national forests, and outdoor areas of Minnesota. She lives in Becker, Minnesota. Kristine Mosher has spent many years as a wilderness instructor and outdoor educator, having hiked throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. She lives in Ely, Minnesota.