Hiking With Kids Southern California

Author : Shelly Rivoli
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1493051504
Total Pages : 257 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hiking with Kids Southern California written by Shelly Rivoli and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-05-15 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through forty-five curated hikes with maps and photographs, Hiking with Kids Southern California provides more than just a collection of easy hikes for families. It’s a collection of bucket-list explorations to enjoy from toddlerhood through the teen years across the diverse landscapes and unique ecosystems of southern California. Let award-winning family travel writer Shelly Rivoli be your guide as your family hits the trail in five national parks, as well as several state and city parks, natural preserves, and national forests.)

Author : Shelly Rivoli
Publisher : Falcon Guides
ISBN 13 : 9781493051502
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hiking with Kids Southern California written by Shelly Rivoli and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2023-05-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through forty-five curated hikes with maps and photographs, Hiking with Kids Southern California provides more than just a collection of easy hikes for families. It’s a collection of bucket-list explorations to enjoy from toddlerhood through the teen years across the diverse landscapes and unique ecosystems of southern California. Let award-winning family travel writer Shelly Rivoli be your guide as your family hits the trail in five national parks, as well as several state and city parks, natural preserves, and national forests.)

Author : Wendy Gorton
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604698705
Total Pages : 285 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 50 Hikes with Kids California written by Wendy Gorton and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Love of Nature Starts Here! California kids live in a magnificent natural playground, and 50 Hikes with Kids California helps them explore its beaches, deserts, mountains, and forests. Scavenger hunts for every hike make it fun for families to learn about the region’s geology, flora, and fauna. For successful adventures with even the youngest trekkers, award-winning author Wendy Gorton includes a detailed map, trustworthy and intuitive directions, a difficulty rating, restroom info, and places to grab a snack nearby for every trip.

Author : Jerry Schad
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780899973517
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 101 Hikes in Southern California written by Jerry Schad and published by . This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trek the diverse terrain of Southern California, from desert to beach to mountaintop, on an easy stroll or overnight adventure, with this ultimate guide to the 101 best hikes in the Southland. Covers the Santa Monica, San Gabriel, San Jacinto, and San Bernardino mountains, and the Mojave and Colorado deserts. This updated and revised edition of one of our best-selling guidebooks includes 10 new hikes, with a greater emphasis on hiking opportunities in the fast-growing Ventura County and Inland Empire regions, and updated information for hikes from the first edition. For each trip you'll find all new maps, photos, the highlights of the trail, and symbols to tell you the basics of the trip at a glance.

Author : James R. Mitchell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gem Trails of Southern California written by James R. Mitchell and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed maps and descriptive text lead the rock-hound to over 70 of the best sites from San Luis Obispo to the Mexican border.

Author : David Harris
Publisher : Wilderness Press
ISBN 13 : 1643590324
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 101 Hikes in Southern California written by David Harris and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2022-06-14 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover 101 of the best hikes in Southern California, from family outings to 50-mile treks. The Southland is unparalleled for its beauty and diversity. A coastal trail, a desert hike, and a mountain trek are always just an hour or two away. Experience 101 of the region’s best hiking trips with authors David Harris and Jerry Schad. See a spectacular geological showcase cradled between two faults at the Devil’s Punchbowl. Find the ruins of a once grand Malibu mansion, now Solstice Canyon Park. Enjoy the natural hot springs alongside a mountain stream at Deep Creek. Take the guesswork out of choosing a trail that’s right for you. Each entry in this guidebook provides vital information like total distance, elevation gain or loss, hiking time, highlights, and difficulty—not to mention a full description of the route. You can take the entire family on a 1-mile stroll, or challenge yourself with a 52-mile backpacking trip. Inside you’ll find: 101 spectacular hikes, ranging from 1 to 52 miles Essential details such as distance, elevation change, and difficulty Route descriptions and directions to the trailheads Full-color maps and photographs Leave the urban world behind and discover the natural splendor of Southern California—from the Santa Monica and San Gabriel Mountains to the Laguna Mountains and Anza-Borrego Desert, from the Torrey Pines beaches to the summit of San Jacinto Peak.

Author : John W. Robinson
Publisher : Wilderness Press
ISBN 13 : 0899978088
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book San Bernardino Mountain Trails written by John W. Robinson and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Southern California's highest and most rugged mountains are in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto ranges, in a unique region where desert cactus and pine trees, plus snow-capped peaks and palm oases, are found in close proximity. With the Pacific Crest Trail weaving its way through the mountains and desert, there are endless opportunities to explore Southern California trails. After more than 40 years in print, San Bernardino Mountain Trails remains the bible for Southern California hikers. This updated guide by veteran hiker and author David Money Harris contains new trips as well as old favorites -- 100 hikes that traverse San Bernardino National Forest, the Santa Rosa Mountains, and the San Jacinto Mountains. This edition brings John Robinson's classic guide up to date with the latest trail conditions. Eight old trails, especially in areas that have become overgrown after fire damage, have been replaced with recently built or more heavily used trails. San Bernardino Mountain Trails is noted for its comprehensive coverage of the San Bernardino, San Jacinto, and Santa Rosa Mountains and its meticulously researched history of the ranges.

Author : Laura Kath
Publisher : Insiders' Guide
ISBN 13 : 9780762734429
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Southern California written by Laura Kath and published by Insiders' Guide. This book was released on 2005 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to family-friendly beaches, hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Southern California. Stroll the Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, take the Mystery Canyon tour through the desert in Palm Springs, ride the monorail through the natural habitats of the San Diego Wild Animal Park, and more.

Author : John McKinney
Publisher : Trailmaster
ISBN 13 : 9780934161435
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book HIKE with Kids written by John McKinney and published by Trailmaster. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leave No Child Inside! From selecting gear to safety tips to favorite trail snacks, "HIKE with Kids" shows how to share the joys of nature--and the fun of hiking--with children of all ages from babies to toddler to teens. The Trailmaster shares:* How to re-connect kids with nature and the great outdoors.* How to help kids work as a team and maintain a positive attitude* What to pack, what to wear and how to pick a hike kids will likeRecent studies show that more American kids are replacing outdoor activities with indoor ones and, as a consequence, suffering from "Nature Deficit Disorder." But according to McKinney, there is a cure. Taking a hike in nature improves the health of children, increases their ability to concentrate, and boosts their self-esteem, emotional wellbeing and leadership skills. "It's a gift from one generation to another to take kids on a hike," says McKinney, who served as the Los Angeles Times hiking columnist for 18 years, written many popular trail guides, and taken his own two kids hiking all over the U.S. "I wrote 'HIKE with Kids' to inspire adults to take kids hiking, and provide the practicalities to do so."The guide is one of the popular books in The Trailmaster Pocket Guide Series, created especially for hikers and designed to fit perfectly in the hiker's pocket or pack."HIKE with Kids" and the other how-to guides in the series are packed with easy-to-remember tips to hike safely, re-connect with nature and have fun.

Author : John McKinney
Publisher : Trailmaster
ISBN 13 : 9780934161558
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hike Southern California written by John McKinney and published by Trailmaster. This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Southern California's most inspiring trails! "HIKE Southern California: Best Day Hikes" is a must-have for every Southern California hiker. From Lost Palms Oasis to the HOLLYWOOD Sign to the top of Mt. Baldy, you're guaranteed to find a hike you'll like in this latest edition of one of the most popular trail guides of all time. This "greatest hits" collection of longtime Los Angeles Times hiking columnist John McKinney includes updates of classic trails and 25 new hikes. The guide feature more than 125 hikes, and comes complete with colorful stories, trusted trail accounts and easy-to-follow maps for all the hikes.From waterfalls to wildflowers to wilderness areas, enjoy a diversity of hikes in:Santa Barbara & Ojai, Griffith Park, Palm Springs. San Gabriel Mountains, Santa Monica Mountains, Orange County, Catalina Island, Joshua Tree National Park, San Bernardino Mountains, San Jacinto Mountains.Take a water bottle, trail snack and this guide and: Chill-out in Cold Spring Canyon, Icehouse Canyon and Winter Creek. Cool-off at Eaton Falls, Seven Falls and Holy Jim Falls.Climb Mt. San Gorgonio, Mt. San Jacinto and Saddleback Peak. Get grand metropolitan vistas from atop Echo Mountain, Mt. Hollywood and Inspiration Point.Hike to dozens of classic and contemporary film locations including Shangri-La in Ojai, the M*A*S*H site along Malibu Creek, and to the Planet of the Apes at Point Dume."Other regions of the country have high peaks, pine forests, vast deserts and lovely shorelines, but only Southern California has all these environments," explains McKinney, aka The Trailmaster. "And four-season hiking, too!" The guide features a range of hikes for everyone--easy nature hikes, moderate outings and all-day adventures.