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This is just a small collection of our most popular guidebooks. We also carry an assortment of San Juan Regional books on hiking, history, wildflowers, geology, four wheel drive roads, moutain biking, birds, kids etc.etc. Please give a call for more details (970) 247-4874
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DoloresRiverGd Dolores River Guide
$16.95
A mile by mile guide to floating the Dolores River 173 miles from the Mcphee Dam to the Utah border. Includes put-ins, rapids and campsights, as well as history, access and additional information. The only guide to boating this remote river during water release seasons.
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ColoScrambles Colorado Scrambles
$22.95
This book details the mountaineering secrets of 50 less-traveled routes on 80 of Colorado's most impressive peaks. 19 of the routes are in SW Colorado including Arrow, Trinity, Jagged and Pigeon in the Weminuche Wilderness. Detailed trailhead, hiking and GPS data. Routes identified by length and difficulty with full color route photographs.
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ColoTrail.jpg Colorado Trail - Official Guidebook
$22.95
The New Seventh Edition of the Colorado Trail Foundation Official Guidebook. All 28 segments of the 468 mile Colorado Trail from Durango to Denver. The last 9 segments go thru the San Juans with the classic segment 24 going thru the Weminuche.
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COtrails Colorado Trails-4WD-Southwest Region
$24.95
Peter Massey's 2007 edition of detailed 4 wheel drive roads in SW Colorado. New expanded edition with 48 local backcountry roads, from easy to extreme, with descriptions, pictures and topo maps. Covers Silverton, Ouray, Telluride, Durango, Lake City, Creede and Animas Forks. Great for 4WD or ATV trips.
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CDT.jpg Colorado's Continental Divide Trail
$24.95
The Official Guide to the 759 mile Colorado portion of the Continental Divide Trail. Through the San Juans there is a 120 mile section above 12,000 feet. The guide is broken down into 43 segments, 10 of which are in the Weminuche or South San Juan Wilderness Areas.
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fourteeners.jpg Colorado's Fourteeners
$19.95
Colorado's Fourteeners - from Hikes to Climbs by Gerry Roach. This guide has detailed information on all 52 of Colorado's 14,000 foot peaks. It includes routes complete with maps, distance, elevation gain, difficulty and effort ratings. Fourteen of these popular peaks are in the San Juans.
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Dawson.jpg Colorado's Fourteeners - Dawson's Guide
$22.95
Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners, Vol.2, The Southern Peaks, contains detailed directions, maps and descriptions of the 25 14ners in southern Colorado. This book is most noted for its decriptions of mountaineering routes, snow climbs and ski descents.
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13ners.jpg Colorado's Thirteeners
$19.95
Gerry and Jennifer Roach's excellent book on the high thirteeners (13,800-13,999) in Colorado. Covering 59 major but rarely climbed peaks - 21 of which are in the San Juans - in great detail with color maps, photos and multiple route descritions. The backcountry mountaineer's best guide.
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ElkSecrets.jpg Elk Hunting Secrets
$9.95
A great tip book from the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. 239 tips and tactics including scouting, tracking, rifles, bows, calling, camping, packing, etc., etc. Our most popular elk hunting book.
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Flyfish Flyfishing Southwestern Colorado
$14.95
The most comprehensive guide to flyfishing in the region. From The Rio Grande to the San Juan to the Animas to the Dolores and the San Miguel. It includes side streams and lakes as well as the where, when and how to catch the tricky fish.
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SangreHG.jpg Hiking Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
$16.95
Over 60 hikes for all levels of ability are detailed with maps, descriptions, directions, elevation charts and difficulty ratings. The steep, narrow Sangre de Cristo Range towers over the San Luis Valleyin south central Colorado with 8 rugged 14ners and miles of uncrowded trails.
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UncHG.jpg Hiking Colorado's Uncompahgre Wilderness
$15.95
More than 30 hikes in the spectacular Uncompahgre Wilderness area between Ouray and Lake City. Information, maps, directions and difficulty ratings for all ability levels.
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hikingWem.jpg Hiking Colorado's Weminuche & South San Juan Wilderness Areas
$16.95
NEW EDITION! The Falcon Guide to hiking trails in the Weminuche Wilderness and now includes trails in the South San Juan Wilderness. This book has an excellent list of suggested hikes from short day hikes to multi-day expeditions.
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SWCanyonCountry Hiking the Southwest's Canyon Country
$16.95
An excellent guide to hiking in the Four Corners canyon country. Listed as 7 multi-day itineraries or as over 150 day hikes, this book has highway and trail descriptions of the best the canyon country has to offer.
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alpineexplorer.jpg Alpine Explorer Guide
$4.65
The Alpine Explorer is an excellent guide for the roads and historical highlights of the Alpine Loop 4WD roads between Silverton, Ouray and Lake City. It details and locates historic sites, trails, campgrounds, picnic areas and scenic overlooks. It also covers wildflowers, wildlife, geology and recreation with pictures and information.
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OurayHG.jpg Ouray Hiking Guide
$15.95 $11.96 On Sale!
Over 40 exciting hikes from simple to very difficult all accessible from Ouray. Each hike has clear descriptions, timings, distances, elevations graphs and difficulty levels.
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SJadventureGd.jpg San Juan Adventure Guide
$25.00
A guide to hiking, biking and xc-skiing across southwestern Colorado. This book covers 28 hiking trails, 16 mountain bike rides and 18 xc-ski/showshoe routes from all across the San Juan Mountain region. A great basic multi-sport resource.
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silvertonHG.jpg Silverton Hiking Guide
$14.95
Thirty Four favorite hikes within 10 miles of Silverton Colorado. From easy walks to adventurous hikes and climbs. Each hike is detailed as to degree of difficulty, distances, timings and other useful information.
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4wheeling.jpg Southern Colorado 4-Wheeling - The San Juans
$14.95
One of the best books for descriptions and maps of the 4WD routes in the mountains around Silverton, Telluride, Ouray and Lake City. It includes times, ratings, variations, comments and descriptions of 25 roads in the area.
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telluridegd Telluride Hiking Guide
$14.95
Day hikes in and around Telluride. 54 route descriptions from easy to extremely difficult.
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walkingwildness2.jpg Walking In Wildness
$17.95
The comprehensive guide book for the Weminuche Wilderness. Written by former Wilderness Ranger and SJMA Director BJ Boucher, this book includes hiking trails, history, geology, wildlife, ecology and leave no trace ethics.
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HikingTrailsSW06.jpg Hiking Trails of Southwest Colorado, 4th Ed.
$24.95
NEW FOURTH EDITION Paul Pixler's definitive guide for the day hikes around Durango updated by John Peel. Almost every local in town has a worn copy of this book. 67 day hikes from the La Plata Mountains to Durango, along Highway 550 north to Silverton.
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