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Best Coast Hikes of Northern California: A Guide to the Top Trails from Big Sur to the Oregon Border
Best Coast Hikes of Northern California A Guide to the Top Trails from Big Sur to the Oregon Border Author:Marc J. Soares Best Coast Hikes of Northern California presents 75 scenic trails for hikers and nature-lovers of all skill levels. From gentle afternoon walks for the whole family to more challenging full- and multi-day adventures, the carefully chosen routes offer a magnificent blend of stark bluffs and secluded beaches, tidepools and clear creeks, quiet mars... more »hes and mighty waterfalls, lush green canyons and jagged rock outcrops.
-- Trails are grouped from north to south and include little-known routes through many of California's state and national parks.
-- Listings include the length of each hike, the degree of difficulty, directions to the trailhead, a route map, estimated hiking time, and the best seasons to enjoy the wildflowers, views, waterfalls, and wildlife.
-- Advice is offered on safety, climate, wilderness ethics, clothing, and things to do for added enjoyment.
-- Appendices list hikes that are best for bird watching, trails for horseback riding, wheelchair-accessible hikes, and trails on which dogs are permitted.« less