Jackie Maughan

About the Author

Jackie Maughan is an avid outdoorswoman and seasoned writer whose passion for exploration has led her to traverse the rugged trails of Idaho and beyond. With a keen eye for natural beauty and a deep appreciation for the restorative power of the wilderness, she crafts engaging narratives that inspire readers to lace up their boots and discover the hidden gems of the American West. Her debut in the State Hiking Guides Series, Hiking Idaho, draws from years of personal adventures, offering practical advice, vivid trail descriptions, and insider tips for hikers of all levels. A resident of the Pacific Northwest, Maughan balances her writing career with leading guided hikes and environmental advocacy, always seeking the next summit to conquer.