Best Hikes Los Angeles
The Greatest Trails in the LA Mountains, Beaches, and Canyons
2. Auflage
Erschienen am 15. Oktober 2022
256 Seiten
978-1-4930-5485-5 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
Best Hikes Los Angeles features concise descriptions and detailed maps for 44easy-to-follow trails in the areathat allow hikers of all levels to enjoy beautiful views, get fit in the outdoors, and learn about the region's history.
Look inside to find all the latest information to plan a customized trip:
Common and lesser-known hikes
Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and background information
Insightful hike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, canine compatibility, and more
A combination of scenic geologic features and a variety of terrain means world class hiking trails in and around Los Angeles, and this guide describes many hikes found within the area.
Find hikes suited to every ability
Experience the thrill of hiking to alpine peaks, spectacular waterfalls, ocean walks and more
Discover history, wildlife, and the beauty of nature
Look inside to find all the latest information to plan a customized trip:
Common and lesser-known hikes
Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and background information
Insightful hike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, canine compatibility, and more
A combination of scenic geologic features and a variety of terrain means world class hiking trails in and around Los Angeles, and this guide describes many hikes found within the area.
Find hikes suited to every ability
Experience the thrill of hiking to alpine peaks, spectacular waterfalls, ocean walks and more
Discover history, wildlife, and the beauty of nature
Weitere Details
Auflage
2nd Edition
Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
New York
USA
Verlagsgruppe
Globe Pequot Press
Illustrationen
80 Color Photos, 46 Maps
Dateigröße
25,45 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-5485-5 (9781493054855)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
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Personen
Allen Riedel is a photographer, journalist, author, and administrator. He has authored several hiking guides, including 100 Classic Hikes in Southern California, Best Hikes with Dogs in Southern California, and a number of Best Easy Day Hikes guides, and written for magazines and newspapers. He is a longtime educator currently residing in the mountains of Southern California.
Monique Riedel is a native 4th generation Southern Californian. She has worked in the legal field, social services and education. Diversity and Inclusion is one of her passions. Monique has traveled the world extensively and is always looking for another adventure. When not traveling abroad, Monique enjoys exploring the vast network of trails right here in Southern California. Monique lives with her husband Allen and their three dogs in the beautiful San Jacinto Mountains.
Monique Riedel is a native 4th generation Southern Californian. She has worked in the legal field, social services and education. Diversity and Inclusion is one of her passions. Monique has traveled the world extensively and is always looking for another adventure. When not traveling abroad, Monique enjoys exploring the vast network of trails right here in Southern California. Monique lives with her husband Allen and their three dogs in the beautiful San Jacinto Mountains.
Inhalt
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Weather
- Preparing for Your Hike
- Clothing, Shoes, Socks, and Gear
- Trail Regulations/Restrictions
- Leave No Trace
- Play It Safe
- How to Use This Guide
- Trail Finder
- Map Legend
- Wildwood Park
- 1 Paradise Falls
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
- 2 Mugu Peak and La Jolla Valley Loop
- 3 Mishe Mokwa
- 4 The Grotto
- 5 Backbone Trail-Malibu Springs
- 6 Nicholas Flat
- 7 Charmlee Wilderness Park
- 8 Paramount Ranch
- 9 Calabasas Peak
- 10 Solstice Canyon Rising Sun Loop
- 11 Temescal Gateway Park
- 12 Will Rogers State Historic Park
- 13 Franklin Canyon
- 14 Wilacre Park
- 15 Runyon Canyon
- 16 Griffith Park
- A Satwiwa-Rancho Sierra Vista
- Angeles National Forest
- 17 Echo Mountain
- 18 Rubio Canyon
- 19 Eaton Canyon Falls
- 20 Sturtevant Falls
- 21 Monrovia Canyon Falls
- 22 Mount Hawkins
- 23 Mount Baden-Powell
- 24 Big Horn Mine
- 25 Dawson Peak
- 26 Mount Baldy
- 27 Timber Mountain
- 28 Etiwanda Peak
- B Mount Islip
- C Mount Williamson
- San Bernardino National Forest
- 29 Heart Rock Falls
- 30 Castle Rock
- 31 Cougar Crest-Bertha Peak
- 32 Jepson Peak
- 33 San Jacinto Peak
- 34 Suicide Rock
- 35 Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail
- 36 Red Tahquitz
- 37 Spitler Peak
- 38 Lion Peak
- D Grays Peak
- E Pine Knot Trail to Grand View Point
- F Fuller Ridge-Marion Mountain-Devil's Slide-Cactus to Clouds Trails to Mount San Jacinto
- Cleveland National Forest
- 39 Tenaja Falls
- 40 Chiquito Trail
- G San Juan Loop Trail
- H Sitton Peak
- Palos Verdes Peninsula
- 41 White Point
- 42 Portuguese Bend
- 43 Point Vicente
- Santa Catalina Island
- 44 Avalon Canyon-Wrigley Gardens
- Hike Index
- About the Authors
