Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine

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Mountaineers Books, 2007 - Family & Relationships - 285 pages

* More than 80 short hikes suitable for families
* Hikes range in length from less than a mile to nearly 6 miles, with optional turn-around points
* Handy sidebars with information on animals, plants, geology, and fun activities for kids to do on the hike
* Special emphasis on trail highlights with kid appeal
* Graphic, two-color layout provides key data at a glance

Search for frogs and turtles in a pond, stay in a cabin, visit a nature center, see waterfalls, or discover abundant wildlife. Best Hikes with Kides Vermont, New Hampshire, & Maine includes these activiites for kids centered around trails that they can do and enjoy. Each outing in this guidebook highlights points of interest and opportunities for learning about nature on the trail. The hikes range in length from 1 to 6 miles round-trip, are rated easy to difficult for children, and feature optional turn-around points for tired feet.

About the author (2007)

CYNTHIA COPELAND is the co-author of three books on hiking with children in the Northeast. THOMAS LEWIS is the co-author of three books on hiking with children that cover hikes in the Northeast. EMILY KERR and her husband have two little boys who they take on regular hiking excursions throughout New England. They live in Exeter, New Hampshire.