Ideal for families, nature lovers, and hiking enthusiasts, AMC’s Best Day Hikes Near Boston leads explorers through the area’s abundance of woodlands, reservations, and nature preserves from the North Shore to Middlesex Fells to the Blue Hills Reservation. This handy guide includes directions, trail maps, photos, and nature notes that highlight the natural history of the area.  You'll also find out which trails are best for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, making this guide an essential four-season reference.

Special Features Include:

• 50 day hikes for all ability levels
• Locator map and “At-A-Glance” highlights chart for easy trip comparison and planning
• Hiking and safety tips
• Detailed maps showing parking areas, trails, and natural highlights
• Nature Notes about prominent species and unique natural features of each hike
  
  Author: Michael Tougias
  Edition: 2006, 1st edition
  Format: paperback, 256 pages
  Size: 6 by 9 inches
  ISBN: 1-929173-66-0