Foghorn Outdoors: America's Wilderness

In this coast-to-coast compendium of pristine alternatives to over-populated, mainstream camping and hiking opportunities, no-nonsense writing characterizes the entries. Tilton provides a capsule history of each wilderness area, including the year it was established, its total acreage, contact, and permit information, and sources for appropriate maps. Optimum times for visiting are recommended, as are the easiest access routes. 50 maps.