140 Great Hikes in and Near Palm Springs - Softcover

Ferranti, Philip

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9781565794900: 140 Great Hikes in and Near Palm Springs

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1565794907 ISBN 13: 9781565794900

Publisher: Westcliffe Publishers, 2003

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Hikers in Southern California know that there's more to Palm Springs than world-class golfing. The mountain wilderness surrounding this desert resort town offers extensive trail systems where outdoor enthusiasts enjoy some of the best winter and spring hikes in the nation. And there is no better companion for your adventures than 140 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs -- the area's most comprehensive hiking guide -- by local author, hike leader, and Coachella Valley Hiking Club founder Philip Ferranti. This revised version of Ferranti's regional best-seller, 120 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs, offers 20 new and exciting excursions for hikers of all ages and skill levels, as well as 58 user-friendly maps, 118 black-and-white photos, detailed trail descriptions, difficulty ratings, seasonal advice, safety tips, and more. So fill up your water bottles, slap on some sunscreen, and hit the trail with 140 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs!

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The most popular hiking guide for locals and visitors. Featuring the Palm Springs area's best hikes in the following regions:Mecca Hills/Box Canyon, Coachella Preserve, Desert Cities, San Jacinto Mtns., Santa Rosa Mtns., Joshua Tree National Park, San Gorgonio Pass and nearby Whitewater Canyon, Orocopia Mountain Wilderness and the Chuckwalla Mtns.

About the Author:

Founder of the Coachella Valley Hiking Club and local hiking expert.

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