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This revised, full-color edition promises to remain the area’s most comprehensive hiking guide by the area’s most well-known hiking guru for years to come. Trail descriptions, full-color photos, and user-friendly maps make this a must-have for visitors and locals alike. Extensive appendices point you towards dog-friendly trails, the best local restaurants, not-tobe missed events, and more.

Phillip Ferranti has hiked the western United States for over 30 years. He founded the Coachella Valley Hiking Club in 1992 and has written nine books, including Hiking! The Ultimate Natural Prescription for Health and Wellness.