Publisher's Synopsis
Experience The Oregon Mt. Hood National Forest Trails System As It Was in 1920!
This deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of Forest Trails and Highways of the Mount Hood Region is a reissue of a classic 1920 booklet by the forest service on the Mt. Hood National Forest and Wilderness region in Oregon (before it was the Mt. Hood National Forest). This book describes the old-time trails, hiking and camping opportunities, and trees of the region, complete with historic maps.
A wonderfully historic trail guide describing the dense evergreen forests and magnificent peak of Mount Hood and the surrounding wilderness. Enjoy historic descriptions of famous trails and sights, such as Multnomah Falls, Larch Mountain, Wauna Point, Eagle Creek, Lost Lake, Elk Meadows, and the climb of Mt. Hood. Also includes detailed historic maps of the day and descriptions of common trees in the Mt. Hood National Forest, which was called the Oregon Cascade National Forest Reserve at the time.
This book makes a perfect gift for anyone who enjoys outdoor sports in Oregon, or who are seeking a historic view of the Mt. Hood National Forest trail system, roads, and hiking / camping experience!
A part of the Historic American Outdoors Destinations Series: Book 1
This Doublebit Legacy Edition of Forest Trails and Highways of the Mount Hood Region is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Readers can enjoy this Legacy Edition for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.
About the Doublebit Press Historic American Outdoors Destinations Series
Sometimes we need to remember our history to move forward. Sometimes, remembering our heritage is just fun or inspirational. With technology playing a major role in everyday life, sometimes we need to take a step back in time to find those basic building blocks used for gaining mastery - the things that we have luckily not completely lost and has been recorded in books over the last two centuries. These skills and pieces of knowledge aren't forgotten, they've just been shelved. It's time to unshelve them once again and reclaim the lost knowledge of our past!
As a part of the Doublebit Press Historic American Outdoors Destinations, this unabridged Legacy Edition volume is reprinted in the exact form as it was presented in the original publication. Both important and minor details have equally both been accounted for by our publishing staff, down to the cover, font, layout, and images. It is the goal of Doublebit Legacy Edition series to preserve outdoors heritage, but also be cherished as collectible pieces, worthy of collection in any outdoorsperson's library and that can be passed to future generations.
