{"product_id":"hiking-north-florida-and-the-panhandle-paperback","title":"Hiking North Florida and the Panhandle - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eM. Timothy O'Keefe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHiking North Florida and the Panhandle describes thirty of the area's finest hikes that highlight some of the best natural areas in the region, many on trails that are not shared with cyclists, skateboarders, or horses. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis user-friendly guide features ten short family walks, including a trip to Falling Waters State Park (the site of Florida's highest waterfall); eleven day hikes to such places as Big Shoals State Park and Lake Eaton Sinkhole; and nine backpacking adventures that include portions of the 1,400-mile Florida Trail. It provides all the information you need to make the most of exploring North Florida and the Panhandle by foot. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLook inside to find: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon and lesser-known hikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos, maps, and detailed trail descriptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eM. Timothy O'Keefe\u003c\/b\u003e, head of the Journalism division at the University of Central Florida, has published 13 books, over 1,000 magazine articles and more than 5,000 photographs. His work has appeared in several National Geographic books, National Geographic Traveler, Time-Life Books, Newsweek, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, Scientific American, Travel \u0026amp; Leisure, Caribbean Travel \u0026amp; Life, Reader's Digest Magazine, and Reader's Digest Books. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eO'Keefe's writing and photography have won more than 50 regional and national awards. The Florida Outdoor Writer's Association (FOWA) named his \u003ci\u003eSeasonal Guide to the Natural Year: Florida with Georgia and Alabama Coasts\u003c\/i\u003e \"Best Book\" of 1997. The following year, FOWA named \u003ci\u003eThe Spicy Camp Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e (Menasha Ridge Press) as the \"Best Book\" of 1998. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTampa Bay Magazine has called him \"Florida's premier wildlife photographer and writer.\"\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51979075125549,"sku":"9781493087907","price":23.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/4JbuKCrSt19781493087907.webp?v=1775818826","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/hiking-north-florida-and-the-panhandle-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}