Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Near Cleveland author Joe Baur details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Cleveland area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs, a brief hike description, trailhead location, directional cues, a detailed map, and color photos. Look inside to find: Detailed trail maps and GPS coordinates Up-to-date trail descriptions with mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings and average hiking times A Trail Finder for best hikes with dogs, with children, for great views, or for wildlife viewing Information on fees and permits, contacts, attractions, restaurants, accommodations, and canine compatibility Zero-impact and wilderness safety tips and techniques