Free Download 101 Hikes in Southern California: Exploring Mountains, Seashore, and Desert by David Harris, Jerry Schad
English | June 14, 2022 | ISBN: 1643590316 | 272 pages | PDF (Converted) | 62 Mb
Discover 101 of the best hikes in Southern California, from family outings to 50-mile treks.
The Southland is unparalleled for its beauty and diversity. A coastal trail, a desert hike, and a mountain trek are always just an hour or two away. Experience 101 of the region's best hiking trips with authors David Harris and Jerry Schad. See a spectacular geological showcase cradled between two faults at the Devil's Punchbowl. Find the ruins of a once grand Malibu mansion, now Solstice Canyon Park. Enjoy the natural hot springs alongside a mountain stream at Deep Creek.
Take the guesswork out of choosing a trail that's right for you. Each entry in this guidebook provides vital information like total distance, elevation gain or loss, hiking time, highlights, and difficulty-not to mention a full description of the route. You can take the entire family on a 1-mile stroll, or challenge yourself with a 52-mile backpacking trip.
Inside you'll find:
101 spectacular hikes, ranging from 1 to 52 miles
Essential details such as distance, elevation change, and difficulty
Route descriptions and directions to the trailheads
Full-color maps and photographs
Leave the urban world behind and discover the natural splendor of Southern California-from the Santa Monica and San Gabriel Mountains to the Laguna Mountains and Anza-Borrego Desert, from the Torrey Pines beaches to the summit of San Jacinto Peak.