Hike the Parks: Rocky Mountain National Park. Brendan Leonard

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      First edition, 2021

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      Design: Jen Grable

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      Cartographer: Mike Powers/Honest Maps

      All photographs by the author unless credited otherwise

      Cover photograph: Taylor Peak dominates the view from The Loch (Hike 5).

      Back cover photograph: Longs Peak at sunrise (Hike 25)

      Frontispiece: Rock formations along the Ute Trail near Poudre Lake (Hike 30)

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      ISBN (paperback): 978-1-68051-298-4

      ISBN (ebook): 978-1-68051-299-1