101 Hikes in Southern California: Exploring Mountains, Seashore, and Desert

By David Harris and Jerry Schad

• Popular, proven format: the previous edition (9780899977164) sold about 12,000 copies, solid numbers for a regional title
• Market: Nearly 50 million people went hiking in the U.S. in 2019, with reasons ranging from enjoyment of the outdoors to health and exercise
• 101 spectacular hikes in settings that range from mountain to desert to coast
• Something for every skill level: from short nature trails to challenging backpacking treks
• Hike-overview chart to help readers quickly decide which hikes to choose
• Routes in the San Bernardino Mountains, San Gabriel Mountains, Joshua Trail National Park, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, and more
• Trailhead directions and route descriptions
• Full-color maps and photographs
• Reader experience: “With at-a-glance information and detailed trail descriptions, I know what to expect before I get on the trail and can choose a route that’s right for me”

• Language: English
• Publisher: Wilderness Press
• Release date: Jun 14, 2022
• ISBN: 9781643590325

David Harris

David Harris is a historian and novelist for both adults and young people. Among his many books is an account of his own search for the lost city of Li-jien, built by the ancient Romans in China. He lives in Adelaide.

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