E-Books →Moon Olympic Peninsula (Travel Guide), 5th Edition

Inside you'll find:
* Flexible itineraries, from a weekend in Olympic National Park to a weeklong tour of the peninsula
* Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Tour the oldest lighthouse on the Puget Sound, explore Kurt Cobain's hometown, or immerse yourself in the region's rich maritime history. Dig for a dinner of fresh razor clamsand savor fresh-caught Dungeness crab. Stroll through a fragrant lavender farm, shop for unique handcrafted goods, or peruse small-town galleries for local art. Sample one-of-a-kind red blends and fruit wines or kick back with a local brew and some jazz music
* The best hikes of the Olympic Peninsula: Find your adventure with hike descriptions, directions, difficulty ratings, and elevation gains
* Outdoor adventures: Wander through the ethereal Hoh Rain Forest, marvel at the panoramic views from Hurricane Ridge, or hike through the old-growth forests of Olympic National Park. Take a waterfall-filled backpacking trek through the Sawtooth Mountains, camp on the banks of the Skokomish River, and soak in the restorative waters of the Olympic Hot Springs. Spot hundreds of species of birds on the largest natural sand spit in the world or study starfish and sea stacks on the rugged northern coast
* Local insight from Washington-born journalist Jeff Burlingame on when to go, where to stay, and what to bring
* Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
* Helpful background on the landscape, wildlife, climate, and local culture, plus tips forgetting around the peninsula
With Moon Olympic Peninsula's practical tips and expert advice, you can plan your trip your way.