Hiking Joshua Tree National Park

Hiking Joshua Tree National Park

Author: Bill Cunningham

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2019-08-09

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1493039075

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Hiking Joshua Tree National Park contains detailed information about 38 of the best day hikes and extended backpacking trips in Los Angeles' closest national park. Supplemented with GPS-compatible maps, mile-by-mile directional cues, rich narratives, and beautiful photographs, this is the only book you'll need for this land of enchanting granite rock formations and, of course, the enchanting symbols of the park, the Joshua trees.


Hike the Parks: Joshua Tree National Park

Hike the Parks: Joshua Tree National Park

Author: Scott Turner

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2019-09-12

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1680512536

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Experienced hiker and guidebook author and Southern California native Scott Turner has been exploring Joshua Tree National Park for years, fostering a deep knowledge of its geography and natural and human history. Here he provides distinct guidance for choosing the perfect hike to experience the unique landscape of the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts. Attractive, all-color guidebook packed with info to help readers choose activities that meet their interests: Day hikes from 1 to 10 miles, with elevation from 250 to 1500 feet Distances and elevations measured in both US Standard and metric Information on park campgrounds and lodges Park basics: visitor centers, must-see sights and activities, permits and fees, fun facts, gateway towns, and more Overview of flora and fauna and the effects of climate change in the park


Best Easy Day Hikes Joshua Tree National Park

Best Easy Day Hikes Joshua Tree National Park

Author: Bruce Grubbs

Publisher: Falcon Guides

Published: 2025-05-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781493080274

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Best Easy Day Hikes Joshua Tree National Park includes detailed maps and concise descriptions for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in gorgeous Joshua Tree National Park. From the High View Nature Trail to Silver Bell Mine, you will discover some of the best desert hiking California has to offer.


140 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs, 25th Anniversary Edition

140 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs, 25th Anniversary Edition

Author: Philip Ferranti

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2021-11-01

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 193705280X

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For 25 years, the bestselling 140 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs has served as a staple for anyone exploring the trails surrounding Palm Springs, California. This revised seventh edition, in honor of the book’s 25th anniversary, contains five brand-new routes, updated trail descriptions, and modern color photography. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, this guide includes family friendly adventures, spring flower hikes, full-moon walks, dog-friendly frolics, and challenging hikes in the desert and mountains of the Coachella Valley.


Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree

Author: Polly Burke

Publisher: Falcon Guides

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781560449782

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Hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, this guidebook is for everyone, including families.


Hikes and Walks

Hikes and Walks

Author: Patty Knapp

Publisher:

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9780971357129

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This booklet presents fourteen easy trails under two miles in length. These hikes lead to some of the best scenic areas within Joshua Tree National Park. Each hike description includes a photo, map, mileage, highlights, access information and detailed description.


Backpacker Long Trails

Backpacker Long Trails

Author: Backpacker Magazine

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2017-04-15

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 1493028731

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WINNER OF THE 2017 NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARDS (INSTRUCTIONAL CATEGORY) Make the Dream of a Long Distance Thru-Hike a Reality Have you been dreaming of the summer when you can hike the Appalachian Trail? Or marvel at the snow-capped peaks along the Pacific Crest Trail? Or simply section hike the Continental Divide Trail? In Backpacker’s Long Trails, Liz “Snorkel” Thomas, former women’s speed record holder for the AT and veteran of twenty long trails, gives you the tools to make this dream a reality. Included is trail-proven advice on selecting gear, stocking resupplies, and planning your budget and schedule, complete with gorgeous photographs of life on the trail. Along the way, enjoy sneak peeks into not only the Triple Crown trails, but also lesser-known long trails throughout North America.


50 Best Short Hikes in California's Central Coast

50 Best Short Hikes in California's Central Coast

Author: John Krist

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780899972022

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This guide takes you into the little-known wilds of three central coast counties: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. Each trip lists mileage, difficulty, elevation gain, and a "child rating," and has a route map.