How Long to Read The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 51 minutes to read The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains by Kenneth Wise

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains Kenneth Wise and James Andrews Located astride the Tennessee-North Carolina border, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park contains more than one hundred trails that trace eight hundred miles of rugged terrain. This fact is certain to bewilder any newcomer who might be eager to explore the Park's backcountry but is unsure where to start. This book, intended as a beginner's guide to hiking the Smokies, offers lively, informative descriptions of twenty-two trails that can be completed in a day or less. For anyone who has yet to discover the beauty of the Smokies, the highest North American mountains east of the Mississippi, the trails described here offer a splendid introduction. Scenic overlooks at Mount Le Conte, Clingmans Dome, Gregory Bald, and other peaks are included along these pathways, as are some of the well-known waterfalls of the Park, such as Laurel Falls, Rainbow Falls, and Ramsay Cascades. In addition to vital data about the length of the trail, its elevation gain, and "how to get there," each trail description is packed with interesting facts and Smoky Mountain lore. Detailed maps are also included. In their introduction, the authors provide a brief overview of the park's history as well as useful tips for novice hikers. The Authors: Kenneth Wise, an administrator at the University of Tennessee Library, Knoxville, has hiked in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for more than twenty years. He is the author of Hiking Trails of the Great Smoky Mountains: A Comprehensive Guide. James Andrews,a partner in the firm of Andrews, Hudson & Wall, P.C., has hiked the Park trails for more than a decade. He is the coauthor, with Wise, of The Best Overnight Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains.

How long is The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains?

The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains by Kenneth Wise is 108 pages long, and a total of 27,864 words.

This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to read The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains aloud.

What Reading Level is The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains?

The Best Short Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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