Backroad Bicycling in Eastern Pennsylvania: 25 Rides for Touring and Mountain Bikes

Patricia Vance (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

2001
Countryman Press Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-88150-477-4 (ISBN)

Infos

From Philadelphia to the Amish country, this all-new guide to cycling eastern Pennsylvania's scenic roads includes tours for both road and mountain bikes. Patricia Vance has explored hundreds of miles of roads in eastern Pennsylvania to find the most scenic, uncrowded, and enjoyable cycling on both paved and dirt roads. Areas covered include: Philadelphia Valley Forge The Brandywine River Valley Bucks County The Poconos The Endless Mountains Pennsylvania Dutch Country Gettysburg Rides range in length from a 10-mile spin through the row houses of Old City Philadelphia to a 55-mile ramble in the rolling hills of the Pocono Mountains. Each chapter includes a detailed map, mile-by-mile tour directions, and information on mileage, terrain, and difficulty, as well as nearby bicycle rental and repair shops. An overview chart at the beginning of the book provides information at a glance to help you choose a tour. And throughout, Vance provides fascinating commentary on the history and culture of this picturesque region. 25 black & white photographs, 26 maps.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.5.2001
• Reihe/Serie: Backroad Bicycling
• Verlagsort: Woodstock
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 137 x 211 mm
• Gewicht: 249 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport
• Themenwelt: Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA
• ISBN-10: 0-88150-477-7 / 0881504777
• ISBN-13: 978-0-88150-477-4 / 9780881504774
• Zustand: Neuware