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To purchase any of the books on this page, just click on the picture of the book and you will be taken to Amazon.com to learn more about the book and complete your order.
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Kentucky's Land of the Arches
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Every traveler to Red River Gorge should purchase the following book: Kentucky's Land of the Arches by R.H. Ruchhoft.
This book focuses on describing every hiking trail in unbelievable detail. It also gives details about driving through the
Red River Gorge loop, providing directions and scenic stop-offs along the way. Written by a history professor, it provides a
wealth of historical information about the area as well.
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Hiking Kentucky: Scenic Trails of the Bluegrass State
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Another excellent book that is less detailed but covers the entire state of Kentucky is called "Hiking Kentucky, Scenic Trails of the Bluegrass State".
This book focuses on short scenic hikes and day hikes. It includes many great hikes in the Red River Gorge area, and many other
hikes throughout the Daniel Boone National Forest.
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New River Gorge Trail Guide
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This book lists many different trails in the New River Gorge area. Many of the trails serve both as
mountain bike and hiking trails. If you want to hike or bike to old abandoned coal mines, ghost towns, as well as pristine
river viewing, this is the book for you.
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Backpack Loops and Long Day Trail Hikes in Southern Ohio
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A very descriptive book covering the following areas in Ohio: Tar Hollow, Hocking Hills, Vesuvius, Zaleski, Burr Oak, Shawnee, and East Fork.
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Hiking Trails of the Smokies
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This detailed guide covers every major hike in the Smokies and includes a full-color fold out map of the area.
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