AMC's Best Day Hikes near Boston, 2nd: Four-Season Guide to 60 of the Best Trails in Eastern Massachusetts

FROM THE BARRIER BEACH ON PLUM ISLAND to the Middlesex Fells and Blue Hills, from the South Shore to Cape Cod, this four-season guide offers a variety of trails for all ability levels and interests. This new, fully updated edition adds ten more Boston area hikes for beginner and intermediate hikers. An at-a-glance chart highlights the best hikes near public transportation, for kids, and for winter snowshoeing and skiing. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor looking to explore the trails of the Greater Boston area and Cape Cod, this book is a must-have resource for shorter walks and daylong adventures.

Inside You'll Find:
-60 of the best day hikes in greater Boston and Cape Cod for all levels

-GPS coordinates to all trailheads

- Locator Map and "At-a-Glance Trip Planner" for easy planning

-Detailed maps showing parking areas, trails, and natural highlights

-Summaries of time, distance, and difficulty level for each trail

-Hiking and safety tips, including advice on what to carry in your pack

-Essays about the flora, fauna, and historic landmarks of eastern Massachusetts