Afoot Afield Los Angeles County

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2010-02-11
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899976396

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Afoot and Afield: Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad Pdf

Jerry Schad is your knowledgeable and reliable guide for the 192 trips in this book--ranging from gentle family walks in Griffith Park to strenuous treks over the spine of the San Gabriel Mountains. Whether you see solace from the crowds, a cardiovascular workout, or a new perspective of the natural world around you, this book provides all you need to know.The second edition of this popular book covers all of the county's open spaces. A total of 192 hikes-including 17 new ones-are described in detail with trips organized into specific areas. Illustrated; detailed maps.

Author : Jerry Schad,David Harris
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 751 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2019-11-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899978703

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Afoot & Afield: Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad,David Harris Pdf

Explore 259 Memorable Hikes Near Los Angeles, California From short nature trails to challenging peak climbs and breathtaking canyon treks, Los Angeles County is a hiker’s paradise. Experience the best of it with this updated edition of the classic hiking guidebook. Local author and hiking expert David Harris and Southland hiking guru Jerry Schad lead you along 259 trips in 33 regions, from the San Gabriel and Santa Monica mountains to Malibu and on out to Catalina Island. That’s virtually every hike worth taking within an hour’s drive of the city. Afoot & Afield: Los Angeles County offers a comprehensive collection of hiking adventures for everyone from families with small children to experienced mountaineers seeking the ultimate challenge. The guide encompasses almost all public lands within the county, including Griffith Park and the Hollywood Hills, the San Gabriel Wilderness, Crystal Lake Recreation Area, and numerous county and city parks. At-a-glance essential information, including distance, hiking time, elevation gain, and ratings for difficulty, help you to choose the perfect trail. Complete descriptions and driving directions are paired with easy-to-read maps with GPS waypoints to give you the in-depth details you need. So whether you seek solace from the crowds, a cardiovascular workout, or a new perspective of the natural world, Afoot & Afield: Los Angeles County will get you going.

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Hiking
ISBN : OCLC:37304410

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Afoot and Afield in Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad Pdf

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Hiking
ISBN : OCLC:647893880

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Afoot and Afield in Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad Pdf

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0899971024

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Afoot and Afield in Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad Pdf

The sparsely populated rim of L.A. County offers near-wilderness getaways easily accessible to most residents of the city. Introduces 192 trips, ranging from gentle family walks in Griffith Park to strenuous treks over the spine of the San Gabriel Mountains. Updates all previous hikes and contains 17 new trips in the Santa Monica and San Gabriel Mountains. Icons added for hikes suitable for pets. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0899972675

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Afoot & Afield in Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad Pdf

The sparsely populated rim of L.A. County offers near-wilderness getaways easily accessible to most residents of the city. Introduces 192 trips, ranging from gentle family walks in Griffith Park to strenuous treks over the spine of the San Gabriel Mountains. Updates all previous hikes and contains 17 new trips in the Santa Monica and San Gabriel Mountains. Icons added for hikes suitable for pets.

Author : Jerry Schad,David Money Harris
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014-12-22
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899977584

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Afoot and Afield: Orange County by Jerry Schad,David Money Harris Pdf

This completely updated and expanded new edition in the Afoot and Afield series is the classic guide to the hiking opportunities throughout Southern California's Orange County. Featuring more than 100 trips from serene summits to sparkling beaches, Afoot and Afield Orange County covers the Laguna Coast, Newport Beach, Crystal Cove State Park, the Chino Hills, Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, the Santa Ana Mountains, and more. Trips ranging from short strolls to rigorous daylong treks are all within a short car trip of the Southland's cities. Every trip was re-hiked by coauthor David Money Harris for this updated edition.

Author : Money David,Money Jennifer
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2010-03-12
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899975351

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Afoot and Afield: Inland Empire by Money David,Money Jennifer Pdf

The Inland Empire—the area east of Los Angeles and located primarily in San Bernardino and Riverside counties—is known as Southern California’s big backyard. And with its mountain, foothill, valley, and desert recreational opportunities, it’s a hiker’s paradise. Afoot & Afield Inland Empire describes nearly 200 noteworthy hikes ranging from easy to very strenuous in this first comprehensive hiking guide to the length and breadth of Inland Empire. These hikes explore Southern California’s three tallest mountains, the stark beauty of the high desert, including Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave National Preserve, as well as trails that wind through urban and regional parks. Each hike is shown on custom-created maps that also include GPS waypoints: the maps alone are worth the price of the book.

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-08-24
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781459600225

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Afoot and Afield Orange County by Jerry Schad Pdf

This completely updated and expanded new edition in the Wilderness Press Afoot and Afield series is the ultimate guide to the hiking opportunities throughout Southern California's Orange County. Featuring 87 trips from serene summits to sparkling beaches, Afoot and Afield Orange County covers the Laguna Coast, Newport Beach, Crystal Cove State Park, the Chino Hills, Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, the Santa Ana Mountains, and more. Trips ranging from short strolls to rigorous daylong treks are all within a short car trip of the Southland's cities.

Author : David Lockeretz
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2024-07-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780557880256

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The Nobody Hikes in L.A. Guidebook by David Lockeretz Pdf

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2011-11-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899976297

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50 Best Short Hikes San Diego by Jerry Schad Pdf

50 Best Short Hikes San Diegohighlights enough diverse routes in Southern California’s showpiece city for a year of weekly hikes. From sidewalk strolls and historic neighborhoods, to wildflowers and waterfalls, pleasant pastimes and panoramic vistas unfold in this handy guidebook. As the title says, these routes are “short.” They range from less than 1 mile to nearly 8 miles, with an average of 5 miles, each, over all 50 of the hikes. And all lie within 30 miles of San Diego’s central core. Outdoor author and longtime San Diego resident Jerry Schad takes you from the beauty of Del Mar Crest and Beach on the north coast, to the inland Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve. He guides you from walks in San Diego’s Torrey Pines Beach and Reserve, to Rice Canyon in the south and the Hollenbeck Preserve in the east. Beaches, urban settings, nature preserves, and mountain peaks beckon locals to explore their own backyards and visitors to enjoy one of America’s most stunning metropolitan environments. Detailed maps and enticing photos accompany each descriptive entry. Whether you have one hour or all day to stretch your legs, you’ll find yourself turning to this guidebook again and again.

Author : Jerry Schad,David Money Harris
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2013-07-22
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899977171

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101 Hikes in Southern California by Jerry Schad,David Money Harris Pdf

Trek the diverse terrain of Southern California, from desert to beach to mountaintop, on an easy stroll or overnight adventure, with this ultimate guide to the 101 best hikes in the Southland. Covers the Santa Monica, San Gabriel, San Jacinto, and San Bernardino mountains, and the Mojave and Colorado deserts. This updated and revised edition of one of our best-selling guidebooks includes 12 new hikes and updated information for hikes from the previous edition. All trips have been rehiked for this update. Each trip includes a map, photos, trail highlights, and symbols to tell you the basics of the trip at a glance. Each map now includes key GPS coordinates.

Author : Elizabeth Thomas,Justin Lichter
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 42,9 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 : Jerry Schad,David Harris
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2019-11-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1643590413

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Afoot & Afield: Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad,David Harris Pdf

Experience the best of Los Angeles County with this updated edition of the classic hiking guidebook, featuring 259 trips divided into 33 regions.

Author : David Harris
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 379 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2021-02-09
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781643590301

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Trails of the Angeles by David Harris Pdf

Explore the San Gabriel Mountains with This Authoritative Hiking Guide Escape the rapid-paced urban life of Southern California, and step into the open, rugged terrain of the San Gabriel Mountains. Here, amid forest, chaparral, and stream, you’ll revitalize yourself in nature’s unhurried environment. Visit Eaton Canyon Falls, the most popular waterfall in the Angeles National Forest. Enjoy a family-friendly hike to a historic fire lookout site on Vetter Mountain. Challenge yourself on the San Antonio Ridge, the hardest traverse in the Angeles. Now in its 10th edition, Trail of the Angeles by David Harris and John W. Robinson has been the region’s trusted hiking guide for more than 45 years. It describes 100 spectacular trails—ranging from one-hour strolls to challenging two-day backcountry trips—in the mountain range that looms large over the Los Angeles Basin. Featuring 18 new hikes, Trail of the Angeles guides you into almost every corner of the San Gabriels. Inside You’ll Find: Descriptions of 100 hikes, including 18 new outings Trip difficulty evaluations, season recommendations, length, and elevation gain/loss Historical photos and descriptions, including the first American Indian footpaths, early pioneer homesteads, and landmarks still visible from the Great Hiking Era “Trails That Used to Be”: ghost trails that have vanished or are now impassable BONUS: A folded full-color map detailing all the hikes described in the book