Hiking in the Sierra Nevada
1st Edition
John Mock, Kimberley O'Neil
Published June 2002
304 pp / 12 pp colour / 73 maps
Winner of the 2002 National Outdoor Book Award for Adventure Guidebooks Heed the call of the rugged and pristine Sierra Nevada. Explore Lake Tahoe Basin and Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite National Parks. Featuring the best day hikes, weekend backpacks and long-distance treks, this inspiring guide puts you on the trail to adventure.
detailed trail descriptions of more than 60 hikes
accurate, two-colour contour map for every hike
illustrated Sierra Nevada wildlife section
feature chapter on the Tahoe Rim Trail, the Tahoe-Yosemite Trail and the John Muir Trail, including long and short hikes
up-to-date information on access towns and transport to trailheads
expert advice on responsible hiking, permits, equipment and safety
'Hiking in the Sierra Nevada is a user friendly, rock-solid guidebook with clear writing, useful topographic maps, inviting photos, and it's conveniently sized to fit in the side pocket of your pack.'
- National Outdoor Book Awards
John Mock, Kimberley O'Neil
Published June 2002
304 pp / 12 pp colour / 73 maps
Winner of the 2002 National Outdoor Book Award for Adventure Guidebooks Heed the call of the rugged and pristine Sierra Nevada. Explore Lake Tahoe Basin and Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite National Parks. Featuring the best day hikes, weekend backpacks and long-distance treks, this inspiring guide puts you on the trail to adventure.
detailed trail descriptions of more than 60 hikes
accurate, two-colour contour map for every hike
illustrated Sierra Nevada wildlife section
feature chapter on the Tahoe Rim Trail, the Tahoe-Yosemite Trail and the John Muir Trail, including long and short hikes
up-to-date information on access towns and transport to trailheads
expert advice on responsible hiking, permits, equipment and safety
'Hiking in the Sierra Nevada is a user friendly, rock-solid guidebook with clear writing, useful topographic maps, inviting photos, and it's conveniently sized to fit in the side pocket of your pack.'
- National Outdoor Book Awards