Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity
Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity

Author: John Soares

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2018-04-16

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1680510592

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• 125 day hikes aimed at a variety of skill levels • A popular outdoor sports destination of iconic parks and mountains Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity Alps Regions covers the expansive and beautiful geographic triangle comprised of these three areas. This new guide features: • Trailhead driving directions, trail descriptions, length and elevation data, nearby campgrounds, and more • Star ratings applied to every hike • GPS coordinates for every hike’s trailhead • Two-color design and topo maps—plus a full-color photo insert • Icons for quick selection of hikes that are dog-friendly or kid-friendly or that have exceptional views, historical interest, and wildflowers in season • Options to extend a day hike, when applicable

Lassen Volcanic National Park & Vicinity
Lassen Volcanic National Park & Vicinity

Author: Jeffrey P. Schaffer

Publisher:

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13:

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Whether you're interested in the panoramic view from atop Lassen Peak, or the geological history that produced the craggy peaks, hot springs and mud pots, and scattered lakes of the park, this book will help you plan and enjoy a trip to Lassen Volcanic National Park, Caribou Wilderness, Thousand Lakes Wilderness, Hat Creek Valley, or McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park. With descriptions of over 60 hikes, you can enjoy hiking through fields of wildflowers, exploring volcanic wonders, relaxing by sparkling lakes, and the peaceful solitude of being surrounded by Lassen Park's majestic mountain peaks. Book jacket.

A Year in the National Parks
A Year in the National Parks

Author: Stefanie Payne

Publisher:

Published: 2018-05

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780692926789

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On January 1 of 2016, Stefanie Payne, a creative professional working at NASA Headquarters, and Jonathan Irish, a photographer with National Geographic, left their lives in Washington, D.C. and hit the open road on an expedition to explore and document all 59 of America's national parks during the centennial celebration of the U.S. National Park Service - 59 parks in 52 weeks - the Greatest American Road Trip. Captured in more than 300,000 digital photographs, written stories, and videos shared by the national and international media, their project resulted in an incredible view of America's National Park System seen in its 100th year. 'A Year in the National Parks, The Greatest American Road Trip' is a gorgeous visual journey through our cherished public lands, detailing a rich tapestry of what makes each park special, as seen along an epic journey to visit them all within one special celebratory year.

Backpacker The National Parks Coast to Coast
Backpacker The National Parks Coast to Coast

Author: Backpacker Magazine

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2016-04-01

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1493026933

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Explore the crystal clear waters on the Summit Lakes Trail at Lassen Volcanic National Park, take in the expansive views at Shenandoah National Park’s Old Rag Mountain, or traverse the sandstone cliffs at Angel’s Landing in Zion National Park. Choose your adventure from any of the forty-four national parks profiled throughout the book. This book delivers jaw-dropping photos, detailed hike descriptions and maps, ranger essays, and more, all of which combine to create an intimate look at the best our national parks have to offer.

100 Classic Hikes: Northern California
100 Classic Hikes: Northern California

Author: John Soares

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2018-05-29

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 1680510576

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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

Moon Northern California
Moon Northern California

Author: Elizabeth Linhart Veneman

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2016-02-16

Total Pages: 1155

ISBN-13: 1631211544

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This full-color guide includes vibrant photos and easy-to-use maps to help with trip planning. Northern California residents Elizabeth Linhart Veneman and Christopher Arns cover the best that Northern California has to offer, from day hikes in awe-inspiring Yosemite Valley to rest and relaxation at the spas and vineyards of Wine Country. To help travelers plan their trip, Veneman and Arns also offer a number of unique itinerary ideas, such as as "Best Day Trips," "Best Road Trips," and "Best Outdoor Adventures." With expert advice on finding the tastiest food in the Bay Area, exploring the charming Monterey and Carmel, and getting to Gold Country ghost towns, Moon Northern California gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

50 Walks and Hikes in Banff National Park
50 Walks and Hikes in Banff National Park

Author: Brian Patton

Publisher: Summerthought Publishing

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780978237530

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Hiking in Banff National Park attracts millions of visitors each year. In this book, Brian Patton and Bart Robinson, authors of the best-selling Canadian Rockies Trail Guide, detail their favourite easy walks, short hikes, and day trips in one of the world’s most spectacular national parks. Each trail is described in detail and accompanied by easy-to-understand symbols, a walking map, and colour photography. Lightweight and a practical size, the 1st edition includes: Descriptions of 50 Banff walks and hikes, plus dozens of side trips Banff hiking trails classified by colour-coded regions More than 100 stunning color photographs of Banff hikes 50 topographical maps Sources for Banff information, maps, backcountry lodging, and transportation

Geology of the Lassen Country
Geology of the Lassen Country

Author: R. Forrest Hopson

Publisher:

Published: 2017-04-30

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781941624074

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The book describes the in intriguing geology and geologic evolution of Lassen Volcanic National Park and surrounding areas, providing an up-to-date source of geologic information specific to Lassen Country. The book includes updated geology based on over 30 years of regional field work in Lassen Volcanic National Park and vicinity.