Description
- Includes “Adirondack Park Fire Towers with a Bright Future,” such as Azure Mountain, Gore Mountain, Owls Head Mountain, and Vanderwhacker Mountain; “Adirondack Park Fire Towers That May Not Last,” such as Mount Adams and Lyon Mountain; and “Catskill Park Fire Towers,” such as Balsam Lake Mountain, Red Hill, and Mount Tremper. Each trail description includes total hiking distance, elevation change, difficulty rating, summit elevation, driving directions, and a map.
- Includes a detailed history of the Adirondacks and Catskills fore towers. 2001, first edition, 160 pages. 5.5 x 8.5 x 0.4 in..
There's something inherently fascinating about fire towers, and there are plenty of them to visit in the Adirondacks and Catskills. Views from on High: Fire Tower Trails in the Adirondacks and Catskills