Kananaskis Peaks & Trails 4.0
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Publisher Description
A complete guide to the peaks and trails of Kananaskis Country, featuring a detailed hiking guide for the most popular day hikes, and introductions to more than 85 trailheads. Exclusive content from two respected Canadian Rockies authors: Gillean Daffern, author and publisher of numerous trail guides (more than 100,000 copies sold) and Dave Birrell, author of www.peakfinder.com and Accredited Professional Interpretor by the Interpretive Guides Association. --For each of the over 200 mountains in Kananaskis Country, the app provides photos, its naming history, and other information related to its geology, geographical context, historical significance, and stories of what has happened on the mountain -in many cases connecting interesting historical figures with the individual peaks. --For 35 popular day hikes in Kananaskis Country, the app includes detailed maps and hiking instructions. These hikes offer a wide range of choices, from easy, short day walks to long ridgewalks with a pitch or two of easy scrambling. There is something here for everyone. --For all 85 trailheads in Kananaskis Country, the app presents an introduction to the hikes that can be accessed and photos of what you might see on the hike. Identify and learn about the peaks as you drive through Kananaskis Country, even if you re not going hiking. FEATURES: --High-quality topo maps provide background for the peaks, featured popular day hikes, and trailheads. --Your GPS location, on the road or on the trail. --Over 500 beautiful photos illustrate the peaks and trails. --Includes an introduction to the geography, geology, and history of the Canadian Rockies. --Requires no network or wifi connection for full functionality. All information, maps, and photographs are integrated into the app itself. GPS does not require a data connection. THE AUTHORS Gillean Daffern has explored Kananaskis Country for decades and understands its landscape and history intimately throughout every season of the year. She has also been writing and publishing bestselling trail guides to Kananaskis Country for over 30 years and is the author of the renowned five-volume series Gillean Daffern s Kananaskis Country Trail Guide. Gillean is the founder of Rocky Mountain Books and, along with her husband, Tony Daffern, was awarded the Banff Mountain Festival s Summit of Excellence Award in 2006. Dave Birrell is a geophysicist, teacher, and the author of three books regarding the Canadian Rockies as well as www.peakfinder.com, a website that provides detailed information on over 1,550 peaks. Dave has travelled extensively throughout the Canadian Rockies on foot, skis, and horseback. Accredited as a "Professional Interpreter" by the Interpretive Guides Association, he has guided hiking and bus tours in the mountains. Dave provides content for a number of apps regarding the Canadian Rockies. WHAT S NEW --Detailed trail descriptions for 35 Popular Day Hikes, by Gillean Daffern CANMORE-BOW VALLEY Grassi Lakes Ha Lin Peak Teahouse Ridge Grotto Canyon Raven s End Bow Valley Park Loop Heart Mountain Circuit Wind Ridge KANANASKIS VALLEY Barrier Lake Lookout Centennial Ridge of Mt. Allan Ribbon Falls Lillian Lake PETER LOUGHEED PROVINCIAL PARK Upper Kananaskis Lake Rawson Lake Indefatigable Trail Ptarmigan Cirque Pocaterra Tarn THE SMITH-DORRIEN South Buller Pass Burstall Pass Chester Lake Headwall Lakes THE HIGHWOOD Mist Ridge Picklejar Lakes Mount Burke Grass Pass THE SHEEP Foran Grade Loop Volcano ridge Loop THE ELBOW Elbow Valley-Riverview Loop Moose Mountain Prairie Mountain Powderface Ridge Nihahi Ridge Forgetmenot Ridge THE JUMPINGPOUND Jumpingpound Mountain Cox Hill
Requires iOS 8.1 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
About Kananaskis Peaks & Trails
Kananaskis Peaks & Trails is a paid app for iOS published in the Recreation list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops Kananaskis Peaks & Trails is Mountain Apps Inc.. The latest version released by its developer is 4.0.
To install Kananaskis Peaks & Trails on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2011-06-18 and was downloaded 3 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Kananaskis Peaks & Trails as malware if the download link is broken.
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