Description

Best Day Walks California

Best Day Walks California from Lonely Planet is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature.  Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Explore Yosemite National Park, marvel at redwoods, and hike through Gold Country. 

Inside: 

• Colour maps and images throughout
• Special features on California’s highlights for walkers, kid-friendly walks, accessible trails and what to take
• ‘Best for’ section helps you plan your trip and select walks that appeal to your interests
• Region profiles cover when to go, where to stay, what’s on, cultural insights, and local food and drink recommendations to refuel and refresh.
• Featured regions include:
  Northern Coast & Redwoods, Marin County & the Bay Area, California’s Central Coast, SoCal Coast, Southern Deserts, Kings Canyon, Sequoia & the Southern Sierras, Yosemite National Park, Lake Tahoe & Gold Country, Northern Mountains
• Essential info at your fingertips – walk itineraries accompanied by illustrative maps are combined with details about walk duration, distance, terrain, start/end locations and difficulty (classified as easy, easy-moderate, moderate, moderate-hard, or hard)
• Over 60 maps

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s our most comprehensive guide to walking in California, is perfect for those planning to explore California on foot.