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Best Hikes Sacramento - (Best Hikes Near) 2nd Edition by Tracy Salcedo (Paperback)

Best Hikes Sacramento - (Best Hikes Near) 2nd Edition by  Tracy Salcedo (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Featuring 47 of the best hikes in the greater Sacramento area, this exciting new guidebook points locals and visitors alike to trailheads within an hour's drive of the city.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>It's not necessary to travel far from home for a great hike. With these information-packed guides in hand, readers have everything they need for the adventure they seek, from an easy nature walk to a multiday backpacking trip. Each hike includes: location, length, hiking time, level of difficulty, and if dogs can come along. Other features include: Trail finder chart that categorizes each hike (e.g. for particular attractions such as scenic views and if it's suitable for families with kids) Full-color photos throughout Information on the area's history, geology, flora, and fauna Full-color maps of each trail<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Here are 47 of the best hikes within an hour's drive of Sacramento, California--from the crest of the Blue Ridge overlooking the Coast Ranges to the canyons of the American River in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The hikes accommodate after-work escapes, lunchtime power walks, the marathoner's workout, exercise for the cooped-up canine, and Sunday sunset meditations. Whether you're in the mood for an easy nature walk, a half-day hike, or an even longer trek, this guide offers plenty to choose from, including: Gray Lodge Wildlife Area Empire Mine State Historic Park Rush Ranch Deer Creek Hills Preserve Hidden Falls Regional Park Olmstead Loop in the Auburn State Recreation Area Each hike features full-color photos; a brief route description; thorough directions to the trailhead (GPS coordinates included); adetailed, full-color trail map; and at-a-glance information on distance and difficulty level, hiking time, canine compatibility, and fees and permits. Inside you'll also find a Trail Finder that categorizes each hike (e.g., for attractions such as views, and if it's suitable for families with kids); Green Tips; and information about local lore, points of interest, and the area's wildlife.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Tracy Salcedo is the author of fifteen Best Easy Day Hikes guides, including four to the San Francisco Bay area, as well as Best Rail Trails California (all FalconGuides).

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