Hiking & backpacking Big Sur

By Analise Elliot Heid

Subjects: Guidebooks, TRAVEL / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA), Natural history, united states, Natural history, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, HEALTH & FITNESS / Healthy Living, Backpacking, California, guidebooks, Hiking

Description: "This is the most detailed guide to hiking and backpacking in Big Sur. Explore the endless hiking and backpacking possibilities in 75 trips (plus numerous side trips) on the rugged coastline and isolated backcountry trails of Big Sur, Ventana Wilderness, and Silver Peak Wilderness. Stretching 90 miles from Carmel to San Simeon, Big Sur consists of coastal cliffs, jagged rocky promontories, ancient redwood forests, and lush riparian woodlands. This invaluable resource gives the latest information on the trails, roads, camps, and beaches in Big Sur, plus all of the area's state parks and wilderness areas"--