Author : K. Parks
Release : 2011-12-03
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Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 221/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pacific Crest Trail Pocket Maps - Southern California by : K. Parks
Download or read book Pacific Crest Trail Pocket Maps - Southern California written by K. Parks. This book was released on 2011-12-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Southern California 8th Edition - October 25, 2017 - Major Updates for 2018 The Pacific Crest Trail Pocket Map Series is a current, complete and concise set of topographic maps created with digitized base maps covering every step of the 2,650 mile trail from Mexico to Canada. These are not 40 year old scanned USGS topographic maps. Features: + Accurate trail trace + 363 full color, digitized topographic maps + Highly detailed elevation chart on each map + Seamless, with uniform style, colors, fonts and unit of measure. + Beautiful 3D hill shading + Decimal degrees latitude/longitude and UTM Grids + 10 beautiful land cover shades enhanced with textures. Evergreen, diciduous, mixed, scrub, wetlands and more + All feature names from October 2017, USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) + Meta data for each section and month, precip, high/low temp, snow cover. Nearby lakes, rivers, roads, etc + Section overview map with elevation profile for each section + 1:38500 scale, 6" x 9" (15.2cm x 22.9cm) format for easy pack stowage + Accumulated trail mileage every mile + Resupply locations within 90 miles of map center + Data book information printed at each locale on the maps + Over 2,400 points of interest resupply, water, trail junctions, camp sites + Much more detail than possible on any smart phone app. Printed maps don't require batteries! Part of a 3 volume set, these 6" x 9" full color topographic maps are designed to stow easily into your pack, without sacrificing the detail required by a hiker in the back country. All 3 Pacific Crest Trail Pocket Maps volumes are: Southern California, Northern California and Oregon & Washington.
