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Whether you're seeking a soak in naturally heated mineral water or out for a sightseeing adventure, this book guides you to the best sites for soaking in the beauty of the Southwest. Across Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and California, author Chris Andrews reveals his favorite "hot spots," from primitive pools in the backcountry to handcrafted bathhouses surrounded by civilization. Look inside to find: Full-color photos Color, GPS-compatible maps and detailed directions Historical background information on the springs and their surroundings Tips on safety, access, and availability of services Best time of year, restrictions, water temperature, camping info, and much more
Brings current the late Loam's last edition. Includes Baja sites.
Whether you're seeking a soak in naturally heated mineral water or out for a sightseeing adventure, this guides you to the best sites for soaking in the beauty of the region. Author Chris Andrews reveals his favorite "hot spots," from primitive pools in the backcountry to handcrafted bathhouses surrounded by civilization.
Descriptions of more than 80 scenic hikes to or starting at more than 140 hot springs in Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia.
Also available is Hot Springs & Hot Pools of the Northwest, rev. ed., illus., 192p., 1992, pap. $14.95 (ISBN 0-9624830-2-8). These two 8 1/2" by 11" volumes are the definitive guidebooks to places where you can go & legally put your body in hot water. Southwest includes Colorado, Utah, Nevada, California, Baja (Mexico), Arizona, New Mexico & Texas. Northwest includes Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming & Eastern States. Dozens of user-friendly maps & hundreds of photos help you make an informed choice, tell you how to get there, & show you what to expect when you arrive. Descriptions of free-flowing primitive hot springs include information about the general environment, the elevation, the types of volunteer-built soaking pools, the bathing suit customs & the distance to campgrounds & other services. Descriptions of commercial geothermal establishments include information about the surroundings, pool sizes, water temperatures, & chemical water treatment, plus available bathhouse, health & beauty programs. Recreation facilities & related services offered on the premises are also listed. In addition to natural hot spring locations, these comprehensive guides include drilled geothermal wells & urban rent-a-tub locations which offer gas-heated tap-water hot pools in private spaces for rent by the hour.
This book provides recommendations for, descriptions of, and directions to the best hikes and adventures throughout the American Southwest. From canyoneering in Zion National Park and scrambling in Red Rock Canyon to hiking the highest peaks in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico, Hiking the Southwest puts them all within reach. Author Branch Whitney has hiked and climbed more than 3,000 miles, led 2,000 hikers to summits all over the Southwest, and discovered some of the wildest scrambling routes in the country. In this book, Whitney provides detailed hike descriptions and extensive colour photographs of key landmarks; valuable information on the distance, difficulty, elevation gain, class rating, and best season for each hike; and practical data on permits, lodging and camping, and GPS waypoints. Finally, one book gives you everything you need to get the most out of the best hikes in the amazing Southwest!
COLORADO’S HOT SPRINGS is an entertaining, comprehensive guide to the state's sweet soaking sites and their histories. The photographs capture each spring's unique character and beauty. Each chapter blends descriptions of the warm water wonders with stories about the unique characters, events, and ancient use by Native Americans. The springs are Colorado's warm water ocean and Debbie visited each one. This all new, up-to-date guide profiles forty-four hot springs, providing descriptions, contact information, directions, maps, photographs, and historical notes.