With soaring alpine summits, sparkling lakes, and glaciated wonderlands, Yosemite National Park has so much to offer,and this newest addition to our bestselling Day Hiking series is your guide to the best of the park s wonders.
2023 Independent Publisher Book Award GOLD in Travel GuidebooksOverview of sixteen complete systems (three or more huts) with all you need to know to plan a trip from terrain to costs and other logisticsAt-a-glance tables for quick comparison of hut systemsFull-color photos and detailed mapsHut to Hut USA celebrates the opportunities for hut-tohut hiking, mountain biking, and skiing or snowshoeing at sixteen hut systems across the United States from the Appalachian Mountain Club s hiking huts in the White Mountains, to the San Juan Huts that allow mountain bikers to pedal from Telluride or Durango to Moab, to the Rendezvous Huts for Nordic skiers in Washington s Methow Valley.
Experienced hiker and guidebook author and Southern California native Scott Turner has been exploring Joshua Tree National Park for years, fostering a deep knowledge of its geography and natural and human history.
Covering another fast-growing part of the state, this new guide shows locals where to go for a refreshing run, long walk, or peaceful hike right in their own backyards.
"e;An essential and invaluable planning guide -- Midwest Book Review30 all-new hikes in this edition with more on eastern Cascade slopesCompletely re-researched and revised1% of sales donated to the Washington Trails Association for trail maintenanceThis guide covers Mount Baker, the North Cascades Highway (SR 20) corridor, North Cascades National Park, Winthrop and the Methow Valley, the Pasayten Wilderness area, parts of Glacier Peak Wilderness, and the Mountain Loop Highway.
Features hikes everyone, including children and seniors, can enjoyHighlights must-see park sights and activities beyond hiking Full-color maps and photos throughout Hike the Parks: Redwood National & State Parks is the first in a new series of national park hiking guides that feature an easy-to-use design, pocket-sized format, and full-color photos and maps, with top trails detailed alongside top sights.
Day Hiking: Mount Hood includes 85 hikes, from easy to strenuous, that will fill the bill whether readers are looking for a chance to shake off cubicle brain, mingle with wildlife, cool off in waterfall spray, take in views from high slopes, or try a taste of the Pacific Crest Trail.
With this guide in hand, families won t risk having their Going-to-the-Sun drive end up feeling more like Going-to-the-Dark-Side with grumpy, bored children.
This new guide to hiking the fire lookouts of Washington's Cascades and Olympics is the quintessential Northwest guide and will appeal to a wide range of hikers.
125 day hikes aimed at a variety of skill levels A popular outdoor sports destination of iconic parks and mountainsDay Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity Alps Regions covers the expansive and beautiful geographic triangle comprised of these three areas.
An update of the popular and gorgeous full-color guidebook to Northern California's most iconic hikesDiscover a mother lode of outdoor treasures in this completely revised and updated fourth edition of 100 Classic Hikes in Northern California from expert hiker John Soares.
Popular hiking series now available for one of the nation s most-visited national parksCompact, attractive, two-color format with a full-color photo insert125 awe-inspiring hikes throughout the storied Glacier Country regionBoth Glacier National Park and the surrounding wilds of Western Montana are beloved by millions of visitors, new transplants, and long-time locals alike.
* Shorter, nearby trails you can hike, walk, or run Attractively packaged guidebook that makes a great gift Written by Washington s best known guidebook authorUrban Trails: Olympia focuses on the trails and parks in and around the South Sound, including the Olympia, Tumwater, and Lacey areas.
* Engaging, full-color pocket guide to Bellingham-area trails Useful guide for all ages, fitness abilities, and experience levelsUrban Trails: Bellingham is one of the first guidebooks in a new series to trails that are close to town.
Urban Trails: Kitsap focuses on the trails, parks, and preserves within the urban and suburban areas around Bremerton, Bainbridge Island, and the Key and Kitsap peninsulas.
Full-color guide to 50 trails, many of them within city limits Routes rated for fitness for walkers, runners, and hikersSan Francisco is home to more than 800,000 residents and hosts more than 17 million business and leisure travelers each year.
Trails specifically selected with younger hikers in mindTips for family vacation destinationsFeatures easy-to-access nature fixes throughout Western WashingtonAuthor Susan Elderkin has seen her kids express wonder and glee at discovering insects and flowers, melt down in tearful defiance in the middle of a trail, and triumphantly reach a summit and view.
Written by the author of the popular Hiking the Wonderland TrailFeatures 100% new text and photosAll trails re-hiked and more than 20 new hikes addedWith old-growth evergreens, wildflower meadows, enchanting wildlife, raging rivers, and sparkling lakes set against a backdrop of ice flows, gaping crevasses, and crumbling sheer rock walls, the Mount Rainier National Park is a special sanctuary for locals and visitors alike.
125 of the best trails throughout the Los Angeles metro area Easy-to-use, well-organized guide to hiking in the greater Los Angeles area Hikes feature ocean views, waterfalls, coastal canyons, native grasslands, rocky peaks, desert wildflowers, and more In Southern California, the city of Los Angeles alone covers more than 500 square miles.
Get this condensed version of the guidebook John Muir Trail, featuring only the data sectionsperfect for the pack-weight-conscious hiker or backpacker.
Get the complete guide to the Point Reyes peninsula in California, and discover the history of the area, activities to enjoy, and 50 hiking and backpacking trips.
Your Guide to Northern California's Spectacular Hiking AreaCraggy mountain crests, dozens of hiking trails, and 130 lakes packed into 100 square miles of scenic beauty, Desolation Wilderness is one of the country s most popular wilderness areas.
Get to Know the Famous Louisiana City's Vibrant and Historic NeighborhoodsFrom Lakeview and Mid-City to the Saenger Theatre and the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, the Big Easy is one of the world s most fascinating places to explore.