60 Hikes Within 60 Miles Los Angeles

Author : Laura Randall
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2011-04
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781459613683

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles by Laura Randall Pdf

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles shows readers how to quickly drive to and enjoy the best hikes from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. With time and health at a premium, the four million residents of Los Angeles have an easy-to-use guide to hikes and walks in their own backyard. From Long Beach on the coast to the Cleveland National Forest to the south and Ojai to the north, 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Los Angeles details the best area hikes, encouraging even the most time-starved hikers and walkers to get on the trails and get healthy.Profiles include information on nearby attractions. Hiking recommendations identify hikes good for families, for runners, for birding, hikes featuring coastal views, and more. Having lived in just about every area of L.A., author Laura Randall provides key in-the-know information about traffic patterns, the best times to hike, how to avoid expensive parking fees, and more. New hikes for the updated guide include Beaudry Loop in Glendale, Corral Canyon Loop in Malibu, Eaton Canyon, La Tuna Canyon, Cherry Canyon Park, and West Fork Trail along a shaded, unspoiled section of the San Gabriel River. Randall not only provides a variety of hikes that target many neighborhoods and fitness levels, she also lists activities near the trailhead that often only a true Angeleno would know about (e.g. taco stands, meditation gardens, and other landmarks).

Author : Laura Randall
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-16
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781634040372

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles by Laura Randall Pdf

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles shows readers how to quickly drive to and enjoy the best hikes from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. With time, health, and pin money at a premium, this handy guide helps Angelenos get back to nature without going out of town. From Palos Verdes on the coast to Santa Clarita to the north and the expansive San Gabriel Mountains, it details 60 hikes and walks within roughly an hour's drive of Los Angeles, encouraging even the most time-starved trekkers to get on the trails and get healthy. Extensive at-a-glance information makes it easy to choose the perfect hike based on length, difficulty, scenery, or on a specific factor such as hikes good for families, runners, or birding. Each trail profile includes maps, directions, driving times, nearby attractions, and other pertinent details. Having lived in just about every area of Los Angeles, author Laura Randall provides key in-the-know information about traffic patterns, the best times to hike, how to avoid expensive parking fees, and the best burrito joints near the trail-head.

Author : Laura Randall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 0897326385

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Los Angeles by Laura Randall Pdf

With time and health at a premium, the four million residents of Los Angeles finally have an easy-to-use guide to hikes and walks in their own backyard. From Long Beach on the coast to the Cleveland National Forest to the south and Ojai to the north, 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Los Angeles details the best area hikes, encouraging even the most time-starved hikers and walkers to get on the trails and get healthy.

Author : Laura Randall
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2016-02-09
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781634040365

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles by Laura Randall Pdf

It's Time to Take a Hike in Los Angeles! 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles shows readers how to quickly drive to and enjoy the best hikes from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. With time, health, and pin money at a premium, this handy guide helps Angelenos get back to nature without going out of town. From Palos Verdes on the coast to Santa Clarita to the north and the expansive San Gabriel Mountains, it details 60 hikes and walks within roughly an hour's drive of Los Angeles, encouraging even the most time-starved trekkers to get on the trails and get healthy. Extensive at-a-glance information makes it easy to choose the perfect hike based on length, difficulty, scenery, or on a specific factor such as hikes good for families, runners, or birding. Each trail profile includes maps, directions, driving times, nearby attractions, and other pertinent details. Having lived in just about every area of Los Angeles, author Laura Randall provides key in-the-know information about traffic patterns, the best times to hike, how to avoid expensive parking fees, and the best burrito joints near the trailhead.

Author : Laura Randall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Hiking
ISBN : OCLC:1200283540

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles, Los Angeles by Laura Randall Pdf

Author : Greg Witt
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012-06-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897329422

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Salt Lake City by Greg Witt Pdf

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Salt Lake City is the only guidebook that pinpoints the most exceptional hikes in the area. It contains meticulous trail descriptions that range from comfortable strolls for families to difficult treks for those looking for a challenging workout. Extensive key-at-a-glance information makes it easier to choose a hike based on length, difficulty, or scenery. A helpful list of hikes in the front of the book highlights those with special interests — best hikes for children, scenic hikes, hikes good for wildlife viewing, best hikes for runners, and more. Each hike report includes commentary on trailside geology, flowers, and wildlife. Historical notes provide fascinating details about early miners, trailblazers, the Pony Express, and Mormon pioneers. Nestled in the western flank of the Rockies, Salt Lake City provides ready access to a stunning array of hiking options amid alpine lakes, snow-draped mountain peaks, fragrant evergreen forests, deep canyon waterfalls, granite towers, and flowered cirques. Within 60 miles of Salt Lake City there are thousands of square miles of national forest, National Wilderness Areas, state parks and designated recreation areas to explore.

Author : Sheri McGregor
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 455 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2016-02-09
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781634040242

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Diego by Sheri McGregor Pdf

It's Time to Take a Hike in San Diego! The natural open spaces in and around San Diego are a prized natural resource for area hikers, and author Sheri McGregor shows you where and how to enjoy 60 of the best trails that the city of San Diego, nearby state parks, and private ventures have to offer. Bounded by San Diego Bay and the Pacific coastline to the west, the Santa Rosa Mountains to the east, Mexico to the south, and the lower reaches of the Los Angeles metro area to the north, the 60-mile radius beyond San Diego creates a small but rich wedge of scenic, natural wealth. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual day-hiker,60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Diego is the perfect tool to explore it all.

Author : Patrick Brady
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897327794

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Bicycling Los Angeles County by Patrick Brady Pdf

The geography of Southern California is as infinitely varied as its population. From the serenity of coastal beaches to the majestic San Gabriel Mountains and the tight canyons of the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles is a cyclist's paradise. The vistas are spectacular, the terrain fun to ride and the sights include some of Hollywood's best-known landmarks. Bicycling Los Angeles County takes riders on 40 different rides throughout Southern California's most popular destination. Also detailed for avid roadies are some of Los Angeles' most popular group rides - for those who want a more challenging and social outing.

Author : Jordan Summers
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2012-05-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897326049

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Sacramento by Jordan Summers Pdf

Carefully researched on foot, hiking enthusiast Jordan Summers introduces area residents and visitors to an array of the best day hikes from casual riverside nature hikes to rugged foothill treks within roughly an hour's drive of Sacramento. Filled with detailed descriptions of firsthand trail notes, this newly updated edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Sacramento helps hikers discover their choices with concise at-a-glance information highlighting details such as location, access, directions, distances, scenery, and preparation details that help hikers get the most from each outing. Precise maps, descriptive text, photos, and trailhead coordinates guide you on your way quickly and keep you on route reliably. Discover the varied geology, the cultural history, and the natural beauty of the foothills, mother lode, and delta regions in 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Sacramento.

Author : Jane Huber
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2013-08-13
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897325080

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Francisco by Jane Huber Pdf

Bay Area parks and preserves offer a dramatic variety of landscapes, from rugged redwood-forested canyons to breezy coastal bluffs, grassy rolling hills to sunny chaparral-coated hillsides. Well-known destinations such as Point Reyes National Seashore, Mount Diablo State Park, Mount Tamalpais State Park, and many other more obscure jewels of the Bay Area park system are just a short drive from the heart of San Francisco. Completely updated and including several new hikes and a complete new map set, 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: San Francisco guides readers to a splendid assortment of trails in the nine counties surrounding one of the world's most beautiful cities. Whether hikers crave a quick and easy get-out-of-town stroll or a challenging day-long trek through wilderness, this book is the perfect trailblazer, for city natives and first-time visitors alike.

Author : Laura Randall
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2008-01-10
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897329811

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Day and Overnight Hikes: Palm Springs by Laura Randall Pdf

Palm Springs has long been known by Los Angeles residents for its beautiful hiking trails. With the Joshua Tree National Monument to the east, the San Bernardino National Forest north and south, and the Pacific Crest Trail not far away, this area is rife with wonderful outdoor opportunities. This book collects each of them and offers detailed ratings and maps for use out on the trail, providing an invaluable resource for hikers of all levels.

Author : Christopher Brooks,Catherine Brooks
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-05-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897327152

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City by Christopher Brooks,Catherine Brooks Pdf

With so many superb trails in the New York City area, planning a hike can be a frustrating endeavor. Which one for an all-day outing? Where can I take my dog? Which are suitable for young children? With this newly revised and updated edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City all of those questions will be answered. From secluded woods and sun-struck seashores, to lowland swamps and rock-strewn mountain tops, these hikes showcase Paleolithic rock shelters, ruins from the Revolutionary and Civil War periods, a bat cave, ghostly ruins, and much, much more. Unbounded by state lines, the trails awaiting hikers in the updated edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City include a meandering ascent of Jenny Jump Mountain in Hope, New Jersey, a deep exploration of Trout Brook Valley near Weston, and a scenic section of the Appalachian Trail that runs by Fitzgerald Falls in New York. Packed with valuable tips and humorous observations, the guide prepares both novices and veterans for the outdoors and includes all the information hikers need to get the most out of the trails, including: • Driving directions and GPS coordinates for all 60 trailheads to take the guesswork out of the trip • At-a-glance data on length, hiking time, difficulty, scenery, traffic and accessibility • Specifics on good hikes for kids, dogs, rock scramblers, bird watching, and much more • Plus, the authors offer a wide range of suggestions for outdoor recreation and nearby attractions including 20 additional hiking options With rock-scrambling ascents to bald summits and peaceful rambles to hidden lakes, from swamp streams to roaring waterfalls, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City is an indispensable guide for hikers (and walkers) looking for a few hours escape from the modern world.

Author : Elizabeth Thomas,Justin Lichter
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2019-11-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493037254

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Hiking Waterfalls Southern California by Elizabeth Thomas,Justin Lichter Pdf

A beautiful, full-color guidebook to more than 100 of the best waterfall hikes in Southern California.

Author : Laura Randall
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-04-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781634040389

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Five-Star Trails: Palm Springs by Laura Randall Pdf

This guide encourages readers to explore Southern California's desert resort area, which offers a wealth of outdoor adventures.

Author : David Ryan,Stephen Ausherman
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 565 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2019-02-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781634041553

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Albuquerque by David Ryan,Stephen Ausherman Pdf

The best way to experience Albuquerque is by hiking it! Get outdoors with local authors and hiking experts David Ryan and Stephen Ausherman with the new full-color edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Albuquerque. These trails transport you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, and historical settings that renew your spirit and recharge your body. Each hike description features key information on length, hiking time, difficulty, configuration, scenery, traffic, trail surface, and accessibility, as well as information on the history and natural history of the area. Detailed trail maps and elevation profiles, along with clear directions to the trailheads and trailhead GPS data, help to ensure that you always know where you are and where you’re going. Tips on nearby activities further enhance your enjoyment of every outing. Whether you’re a local looking for new places to explore or a visitor to the area, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Albuquerque provides plenty of options for a couple hours or a full day of adventure, all within about an hour from Albuquerque and the surrounding communities.