Popular, proven format: the previous edition (9781634040105) sold more than 8,000 copies, strong numbers for a regional title
Market: More than 61 million people went hiking in the US in 2023, with reasons ranging from enjoyment of the outdoors to health and exercise
43 of the most rewarding hikes in an area known for its stellar hiking
Hikes encompass vistas, waterfalls, forests, and springs throughout the Ozarks region
Updated edition in full-color and with a larger trim size
New photos, new hikes, and several revised routes
At-a-glance information about trail length, difficulty, features, facilities, and more
GPS-based trail maps, elevation profiles, and detailed directions to trailheads
Trail descriptions and expert insights into the history, flora, and fauna of the routes
Ratings for scenery, difficulty, trail condition, solitude, and accessibility for children
Trail usage chart and top-rated trails section to choose the perfect routes for your particular interests and needs
The book’s format allows readers to easily scan and choose hikes that meet their interests
Arkansas author is an expert hiker and has been a board member of the Ozark Highlands Trail Association (OHTA) and with memberships in both the OHTA in Arkansas and the Ozark Trail Association in Missouri