Provides detailed maps and guidance for tracing the routes of numerous abandoned railroads in Colorado. Divided into geographical sections (The Prairies, South Central Colorado, Denver West, Colorado Springs and West and Southwest), the book provides a written description of the main and branch lines shown on the maps. Illustrated with black and white as well as some color photos. 148 pages with index.

Tracking Ghost Railroads in Colorado: A Five Part Guide to Abandoned and Scenic Lines

Ormes, Robert

Century One Pr

* For anyone thinking of going to the mountains, this guide is a must." - Wyoming Tribune-Eagle * A highly respected resource for more than 40 years * Includes route descriptions for more than 1,200 hiking and climbing destinations * Written for everyone from the casual hiker to the veteran mountaineer For nearly 50 years and for generations of outdoor enthusiasts, the authoritative source on Colorado's mountains has been Guide to the Colorado Mountains. This latest edition compiles updated route descriptions for more than 1,500 hiking and climbing destinations -- peaks, passes, lakes, and trails-from the expert trip leaders of the Colorado Mountain Club. All the ranges are covered, with trails and peaks grouped by access and with new maps, photos, and a detailed index. A checklist ranks the peaks in order, and special sections cover climbing history, geology, backcountry use, recommended equipment, and much more. "For anyone thinking of going to the mountains, this guide is a must." -Wyoming Tribune-Eagle

Guide to the Colorado Mountains

Sports & Outdoors

Jacobs, Randy

Hiking & Camping

Colorado Mountain Club

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