Author: Marc Soares
Publisher: Herbert Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Naturalist/photographer/author Marc J. Soares describes 75 scenic trails for people of all levels of hiking skill. Hikes range from gentle afternoon walks for the whole family to more strenuous full- and multi-day adventures. Each listing includes length of hike, degree of difficulty, directions, map, and more. 47 maps. 21 photos.
Best Coast Hikes of Northern California
Author: Marc Soares
Publisher: Herbert Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Naturalist/photographer/author Marc J. Soares describes 75 scenic trails for people of all levels of hiking skill. Hikes range from gentle afternoon walks for the whole family to more strenuous full- and multi-day adventures. Each listing includes length of hike, degree of difficulty, directions, map, and more. 47 maps. 21 photos.
Publisher: Herbert Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Naturalist/photographer/author Marc J. Soares describes 75 scenic trails for people of all levels of hiking skill. Hikes range from gentle afternoon walks for the whole family to more strenuous full- and multi-day adventures. Each listing includes length of hike, degree of difficulty, directions, map, and more. 47 maps. 21 photos.
100 Classic Hikes in Northern California
Author: John Soares
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 1594852480
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
CLICK HERE to download two free hikes from 100 Classic Hikes in Northern California * Full-color photos, trail maps, and elevation trail profiles * Northern California hikes for all ages and hiking abilities * All facts, access, and route information is up-to-date and accurate This third edition brings the Soares' brothers classic guidebook to the 100 best of Northern California's hikes thoroughly up to date and adds elevation profiles for most of the 100 hikes. New color photos have been added and all facts, trail, and map details have been reviewed by rangers and trail supervisors. Appendices now include web contact information. A handy trails-at-a-glance chart indicates distance, level of difficulty, and seasonal considerations.
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 1594852480
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
CLICK HERE to download two free hikes from 100 Classic Hikes in Northern California * Full-color photos, trail maps, and elevation trail profiles * Northern California hikes for all ages and hiking abilities * All facts, access, and route information is up-to-date and accurate This third edition brings the Soares' brothers classic guidebook to the 100 best of Northern California's hikes thoroughly up to date and adds elevation profiles for most of the 100 hikes. New color photos have been added and all facts, trail, and map details have been reviewed by rangers and trail supervisors. Appendices now include web contact information. A handy trails-at-a-glance chart indicates distance, level of difficulty, and seasonal considerations.
Top Trails: Northern California's Redwood Coast
Author: Mike White
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 1643590340
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Discover classic destinations and lesser-known jewels of the Northern California coast through 59 incomparable hikes. The rugged Northern California coast of Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte counties is widely considered North America’s most dramatic stretch of coastline. Steep bluffs, rocky beaches, and offshore rock formations combine to create a stunning seascape. Above it, the forest contains the world’s tallest trees. Follow award-winning author Mike White into this beautifully mysterious hiker’s paradise with the guide to 59 of its top trails. Explore a landscape of lush, old-growth redwoods. Find picturesque vistas to Pacific Ocean sea stacks. Traverse winding descents to undisturbed beaches. See untamed wilderness teeming with wildlife. With Mike as your guide, you’ll discover the region’s most awe-inspiring locales. Features Include: 59 favorite routes for hikers, backpackers, and cyclists Detailed maps and elevation profiles Trailhead directions and “don’t get lost” milestones Key at-a-glance information, including trail length, difficulty, features, and facilities Expert trail commentary Whatever you’re looking for, there’s a path for you along Northern California’s Redwood Coast. For readers ready to hit the trail, this is the guide to have, and for armchair travelers, it’s 59 journeys into wonderland.
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 1643590340
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Discover classic destinations and lesser-known jewels of the Northern California coast through 59 incomparable hikes. The rugged Northern California coast of Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte counties is widely considered North America’s most dramatic stretch of coastline. Steep bluffs, rocky beaches, and offshore rock formations combine to create a stunning seascape. Above it, the forest contains the world’s tallest trees. Follow award-winning author Mike White into this beautifully mysterious hiker’s paradise with the guide to 59 of its top trails. Explore a landscape of lush, old-growth redwoods. Find picturesque vistas to Pacific Ocean sea stacks. Traverse winding descents to undisturbed beaches. See untamed wilderness teeming with wildlife. With Mike as your guide, you’ll discover the region’s most awe-inspiring locales. Features Include: 59 favorite routes for hikers, backpackers, and cyclists Detailed maps and elevation profiles Trailhead directions and “don’t get lost” milestones Key at-a-glance information, including trail length, difficulty, features, and facilities Expert trail commentary Whatever you’re looking for, there’s a path for you along Northern California’s Redwood Coast. For readers ready to hit the trail, this is the guide to have, and for armchair travelers, it’s 59 journeys into wonderland.
101 Hikes in Northern California
Author: Matt Heid
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899977812
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
101 Hikes in Northern California by Matt Heid benefits readers by narrowing down the multitude of options for hiking in Northern California to the very best of the best adventures. It is distinct from other similar guidebooks in that it covers the northern two-thirds of the state, including nearly the entirety of the Sierra Nevadas south to Kings Canyon National Park, and the entire Big Sur region along the coast south to Silver Peak Wilderness. It also provides significant geographic diversity: hikes are spread out across the entire region. No matter where you are in northern California, you can find a hike in the book within a short drive. The guide is unique in the amount of natural history information it provides, especially the geologic stories of the featured destinations. It provides not just the essential directions for completing a hike, it enhances the experience by telling the story of how the landscape came to be the way it is.
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899977812
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
101 Hikes in Northern California by Matt Heid benefits readers by narrowing down the multitude of options for hiking in Northern California to the very best of the best adventures. It is distinct from other similar guidebooks in that it covers the northern two-thirds of the state, including nearly the entirety of the Sierra Nevadas south to Kings Canyon National Park, and the entire Big Sur region along the coast south to Silver Peak Wilderness. It also provides significant geographic diversity: hikes are spread out across the entire region. No matter where you are in northern California, you can find a hike in the book within a short drive. The guide is unique in the amount of natural history information it provides, especially the geologic stories of the featured destinations. It provides not just the essential directions for completing a hike, it enhances the experience by telling the story of how the landscape came to be the way it is.
Best Short Hikes in Redwood National and State Parks
Author: Jerry Rohde
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 0898867169
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
A guide to more than sixty hikes--from half hour to half day--includes information on camping and park facilities for Redwoods National Park and Humboldt, Prairie Creek, Del Norte Coast, and Jedediah Smith State Parks. Original.
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 0898867169
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
A guide to more than sixty hikes--from half hour to half day--includes information on camping and park facilities for Redwoods National Park and Humboldt, Prairie Creek, Del Norte Coast, and Jedediah Smith State Parks. Original.
100 Classic Hikes: Northern California
Author: John Soares
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 1680510576
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Completely revised and updated Every trail rehiked, with 13 new hikes and 80 new photos GPS driving directions to every trailhead No one knows this premier hiking region better than author John Soares, who now offers his fourth and fully updated edition of 100 Classic Hikes: Northern California. And while he’s still in love with many of the old trails, some of them have become unsafe or less accessible. The good news is that this gave him the chance to fall for some new trails, which are happily now included in this new edition. The old-growth forests and multiple mountain ranges of Northern California beckon the 10 million urban inhabitants of the Bay Area—who need outdoor experiences BADLY! This new edition not only gets them to the best of nature not far from their door, but looks tremendous on an urban coffee table, too. New hikes in this edition include: 2 in the Bay Area, including the Coastal Trail in San Francisco 5 in the Redwoods and along the coast north of the Bay Area 4 in the Sierra Nevada, including two summits: Ellis Peak and Sierra Buttes 2 in the Russian Wilderness in the Klamath Mountains
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 1680510576
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Completely revised and updated Every trail rehiked, with 13 new hikes and 80 new photos GPS driving directions to every trailhead No one knows this premier hiking region better than author John Soares, who now offers his fourth and fully updated edition of 100 Classic Hikes: Northern California. And while he’s still in love with many of the old trails, some of them have become unsafe or less accessible. The good news is that this gave him the chance to fall for some new trails, which are happily now included in this new edition. The old-growth forests and multiple mountain ranges of Northern California beckon the 10 million urban inhabitants of the Bay Area—who need outdoor experiences BADLY! This new edition not only gets them to the best of nature not far from their door, but looks tremendous on an urban coffee table, too. New hikes in this edition include: 2 in the Bay Area, including the Coastal Trail in San Francisco 5 in the Redwoods and along the coast north of the Bay Area 4 in the Sierra Nevada, including two summits: Ellis Peak and Sierra Buttes 2 in the Russian Wilderness in the Klamath Mountains
Top Trails: San Francisco Bay Area
Author: David Weintraub
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899975712
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Longtime San Francisco residents and intrepid hikers David Weintraub and Ben Pease have selected 44 "must-do" trips for hiking, running, and bicycling. Trails range from easy strolls to all-day treks, from 2 to 12 miles, covering the most scenic parks and preserves between Santa Rosa and San Jose. The second edition features new hikes in Muir Woods and the Presidio, more elevation profiles, and at-a-glance information helps you find the best wildflowers, fall color, bird-watching, camping, historic sites, and cool hikes for hot days.
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899975712
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Longtime San Francisco residents and intrepid hikers David Weintraub and Ben Pease have selected 44 "must-do" trips for hiking, running, and bicycling. Trails range from easy strolls to all-day treks, from 2 to 12 miles, covering the most scenic parks and preserves between Santa Rosa and San Jose. The second edition features new hikes in Muir Woods and the Presidio, more elevation profiles, and at-a-glance information helps you find the best wildflowers, fall color, bird-watching, camping, historic sites, and cool hikes for hot days.
Redwood
Author:
Publisher: National Park Service Division of Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Provides an introduction to the parks and the movement to preserve redwoods, the world's tallest trees. Explores redwood natural history, the work of restoring loggeProvid lands, and North Coast Indian culture. Includes a travel guide and reference materials for touring the parks.
Publisher: National Park Service Division of Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Provides an introduction to the parks and the movement to preserve redwoods, the world's tallest trees. Explores redwood natural history, the work of restoring loggeProvid lands, and North Coast Indian culture. Includes a travel guide and reference materials for touring the parks.
Welcome to Redwood National and State Parks
Author: M. J. Cosson
Publisher: National Parks
ISBN: 9781503823457
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Explores Redwood National Park, introducing its geography, wildlife, climate, trails, and history.
Publisher: National Parks
ISBN: 9781503823457
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Explores Redwood National Park, introducing its geography, wildlife, climate, trails, and history.
Top Trails: Northern California's Redwood Coast
Author: Mike White
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899977529
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
At last there is a definitive guidebook for the magnificent and beautifully mysterious hikers' paradise known as the Redwood Coast of Northern California. In this new title in the Top Trails series, veteran outdoors author Mike White leads day-trippers and backpackers into some of the most awe-inspiring terrain on earth. Step-by-step in his trail-worn boots, the author created a menu of 57 diverse routes, from a gentle half-mile morning loop to a 29-mile backpacking adventure. Winding through Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte counties, he guides readers into this landscape of lush, old-growth redwoods; picture-postcard vistas to Pacific Ocean sea stacks; winding descents to undisturbed beaches and mesmerizing tide-pool life; pathways to inland canyons; and untamed wilderness shy on humans but boisterous with herds of Roosevelt elk. For readers ready to hit the trail, this is the can't-do-without guide. For armchair travelers, it's 57 journeys into wonderland.
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899977529
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
At last there is a definitive guidebook for the magnificent and beautifully mysterious hikers' paradise known as the Redwood Coast of Northern California. In this new title in the Top Trails series, veteran outdoors author Mike White leads day-trippers and backpackers into some of the most awe-inspiring terrain on earth. Step-by-step in his trail-worn boots, the author created a menu of 57 diverse routes, from a gentle half-mile morning loop to a 29-mile backpacking adventure. Winding through Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte counties, he guides readers into this landscape of lush, old-growth redwoods; picture-postcard vistas to Pacific Ocean sea stacks; winding descents to undisturbed beaches and mesmerizing tide-pool life; pathways to inland canyons; and untamed wilderness shy on humans but boisterous with herds of Roosevelt elk. For readers ready to hit the trail, this is the can't-do-without guide. For armchair travelers, it's 57 journeys into wonderland.