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NORTH STAR: TheNewsletter of the North Country Trail Association, June-July 1996
NORTH (OUNTRY
l'RADIL SSHOP
JUNE•JULYt
1996
The North Country National Scenic Trail stretches over :J,000 miles through some of the most scenic backwoods, rural and suburban landscape in the country. Proceeds from the Trail Shop benefit the North Country Trail .Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to the ongoing development of the trail.
*********** rVRADiLGUODE;:=VRAOLMAP'l"1 ~ ~to the- Caun"J'l'rall, Chlppowa· by Roderick MacRae:
l'mot $1.25
, Description of the route and trail log, east to west. Wonderfully written by a Chippewa National Forest expert. 12 pgs.
Guide to the Borth Countly1'rail, MaJUst.ee Rational Forest by The Michigan Trailfinders $2.95 Offers a detailed description of the trail from the White Cloud Trailhead to Big Star Lake and from USlO to McCarthy Lake.
Gu1d e to the Pictured Ro c ks vna ti 0 nal Lakesh ore by Olive Anderson
$6·95
' Pictured Rocks is a centerpiece of the North Country Trail - a , rugged, unique coast on the wild Lake Superior shore. Maps are included in this revised Lakeshore Trail Guide. 56 pages.
· rtnger Lakes Trail Guidebooks Published by the Finger Lakes Trail Conference, these helpful . books cover various regions of the North Country Trail where it overlaps the FLT in western and central New York. $5.95 FLT in Cortland County $2.50 FLT End-To-End Guide for Backpackers $7.95 FLT: Conservation Trail to Hornell $6.95 FLT in Steuben Co (Hornell-S, Bradford)
CerlltledSectlaas of the llonh Coan"J Trail
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by Byron and Margaret Hutchins ~ The long-awaited start to a trail guide for the entire trail, Accurate route descriptions by experienced guidebook writers . who have walked the sections with a measuring wheeL This~ resource covers many of longest certified sections. Published ~ in easy to carry looseleaf form. Whole set w/ binder: $16.50. foil
Iiullvidual sets at various prices:
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Allegheny NF & Cook State Forest Wa.yne National Forest Burr Oak-Sinking Spring Little Miami Scenic Park Miami & Erie Canal
$ 4.00 $a.SO $ 5.50 $ 3.00 $ a.SO
Manistee National Forest Hiawatha NF east, Taquamenon SF Pictured Rocks, Hiawatha NF west Ottawa National Forest Chequamegon National Forest Chippewa National Forest Sheyenne National Grassland
$ 4.00 $ 4.00
$ 3.00 $ 4.00 $ 3.00
$ 3.50 $ 1.50
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Michigan Map Sets developed by Arden Johnson
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The best available reference for the North Country Trail in MI. $4.00 per set, $2.SO for binder with indices MI-A) Maps covering SE Lenawee Co. to W. Calhoun Co.B MI-B) Maps covering NE Kalamazoo Co. to SE Newaygo Co. MI-C) Maps covering SE Newaygo Co. to NW Wexford Co. MI-D) Maps covering NW Wexford Co. to SE Charlevoix Co. MI-E) Maps covering Charlevoix Co. to Mackinaw City MI-F) Maps covering St. Ignace to SE Marquette Co. MI-G) Maps covering Marquette area to Ironwood
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Pinger Lakes Trail (Bew York) Map Sets
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These excellent NY maps are published by the Finger Lakes~ Trail Conference. $4.00 per set ~ NY-A) Maps covering PA border to Portageville i<lll NY-B) Maps covering Portageville to Watkins Glen ~ NY-_C) Map.s_ covering Watkins Glen to NW of Cuyler i<lll