Best Easy Day Hikes Pittsburgh includes detailed maps and concise descriptions for eighteen easy-to-follow hikes in and around the Steel City. Discover a rejuvenated region with an impressive diversity of flora and fauna, clean waters, and even wilderness. From a short stroll through the compact Todd Nature Reserve to a day-long expedition in the secluded Quebec Run Wild Area, this book covers the best of the best. Look inside for:¿ Thirty-minute strolls to five-hour adventures¿ Hikes for everyone, including families¿ Trail Finder for best hikes with dogs and children, or to enjoy waterfalls, wildlife, and great views¿ GPS coordinates

Bob Frye is the outdoors editor for Pittsburgh's Tribune-Review and the author of Best Hikes Near Pittsburgh (FalconGuides). He lives in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.