Beer Hiking New England: The Tastiest Way to Discover Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island -- Carey Kish, Paperback

The updated second edition of the bestselling guide to great hikes and breweries across New England

Beer lovers and hiking enthusiasts: these 52 carefully selected New England hikes are for you! Each hike leads through stunning scenery and features a nearby brewery or brewpub where a refreshing local craft beer awaits. This full-color guidebook showcases a wide variety of fun beer hikes in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island--from easy walks to moderate rambles and strenuous climbs.

Hike descriptions include details on:

• Access
• Difficulty
• Duration
• Points of interest
• History
• A recommended beer at trail's end, with notes on appearance, aroma, taste

You'll also get an insider's look at each brewery and their creative and passionate craftspeople. Fully updated with new hikes and breweries. Beer. Hiking. New England. Three cheers to that!

Author: Carey Kish
Publisher: Helvetiq
Published: 09/02/2025
Pages: 360
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.10h x 4.80w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9783039641055

About the Author

Having completed two-dozen long distance treks in the US, Canada and Europe, Carey Kish has twice hiked the 2,189-mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine (where he was bestowed with the trail name, "Beerman"), the 1,100-mile Florida Trail, the 2,653-mile Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada, and the 2,600-mile Continental Divide Trail, also from Mexico to Canada. Carey is the author of AMC's Best Day Hikes Along the Maine Coast and the editor of the AMC Maine Mountain Guide.

Carey's basecamp is on the coast of his beloved state of Maine, right next to Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, where he lives with his wife and favorite trail companion, Fran Leyman, and a mountain of well-used outdoor gear. You can also find him on Facebook, on Instagram @careykish, and at www.beermanhikes.com.