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Book SynopsisFive-Star Trails: Charlotte is a handy guide for area residents, vacationers seeking outdoor fun, and for business travelers with a free afternoon. With a diverse collection of hiking routes, the book offers choices for everyone from solo trekkers to companions to families with either youngsters or oldsters to consider. Researched, experienced, and written by a local author, the guide provides in-depth trail descriptions, directions, and commentary on what to expect along the way. Each hike features an individual trail map, elevation profile, and at-a-glance key info, helping readers quickly determine the perfect trip for them when they are ready to head out the door. Sized to fit in a pocket, the book is convenient to keep in the car or toss into a backpack. Driving directions direct hikers to the nearest trailhead parking areas, and GPS trailhead coordinates get them to the start of the trail.
Trade Review"You'll find some of America's most scenic views right here in North Carolina, and author Joshua Kinser has done all of the work to help you find them in his new book." -- Fox News Charlotte, October 2012 "I think everyone that lives in Charlotte should have a copy of this book." --Charlotte Today, October 2012 "Five-Star Trails: Charlotte is a handy guide for area residents, vacationers seeking outdoor fun and for business travelers with a free afternoon. It offers choices for everyone from solo hikers to companions to families with either youngsters or oldsters to consider." --WCNC Charlotte, October 2012 "Like to hike? Check out this book." --WBTV Charlotte, October 2012
