| 100 Classic Hikes in Southern California: San Bernardino National Forest/Angeles National Forest/Santa Lucia Mountains/Big Sur and the Sierras Contributor(s): Riedel, Allen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1594850666 ISBN-13: 9781594850660 Publisher: Mountaineers Books OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: Featuring topographic maps, elevation profiles, and a hikes-at-a-glance chart, this hiker's guide to Southern California contains up--to-date information and full-color photos. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) - Sports & Recreation | Hiking |
| Dewey: 796.510 |
| LCCN: 2007052541 |
| Series: 100 Classic Hikes |
| Physical Information: 2.1" H x 6.75" W x 8.98" (1.36 lbs) 253 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: * 100 of Southern California's best hikes * At-a-glance tables help you select the hike that's right for you Southern California isn't just beaches and Hollywood. There are great trails to explore and this guidebook will help you find the hike that's right for your time, fitness, and interests. This region is a paradise for hikers, offering diverse landscapes: mountains, forests, deserts, and coastlines with many trails to explore. This hiking guidebook covers Death Valley, Pinnacles Monument, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, the southern Sierras, Tronna Pinnacles, Mojave National Preserve, the Santa Lucia Mountains, the Central Coast, the San Rafael, Santa Ynez, and the Sierra Madra Mountains, Channel Islands, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Angeles, San Bernardino, and Cleveland National Forests, Anza Borrego State Park, and Joshua Tree. As a bonus, 100 Classic Hikes in Southern California also includes a few trails north of the 37th parallel -- the White Mountains, Yosemite, and the eastern Sierra. Handy features in the guide include topographic maps, elevation profiles, sidebar tips, and a hikes-at-a-glance chart to help readers find the hikes they want quickly and easily. |
Contributor Bio(s): Riedel, Allen: - Allen Riedel is reporter for LocalHikes.com and writes a monthly hiking column for the Press-Enterprise. Chewbacca (aka Chewee) is a Jack Russell terrier/Chihuahua mix; Socrates (aka Socs) is a Schnauzer/terrier mix. Both dogs were rescued through the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Pet Adoption Program. |