Download or read book Day Hiking Trails of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley written by Rob Bignell and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-15 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine a place where a mountain rises 10,000 feet above your trail, where you can hike lush desert oases amid a foreboding desert landscape, where you can explore verdant canyons with waterfalls, where rare bighorn sheep stare down upon you as clinging to sheer cliffs, where you can traipse past the homes of movie stars and by ancient Native American ruins. The place is real: It's called Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley. With the valley and surrounding mountains covering hundreds of square miles, how can you ensure that you experience its many natural wonders? That's what "Day Hiking Trails of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley" answers, as it explores more than 30 popular trails and what you'll see on them. Links are included to printable, detailed 8.5" x 11" maps. Let's start planning your hike ROB BIGNELL is an avid backpacker who's been hiking with his son for more than a decade. Together, they've scaled summits almost two miles high, crossed America's driest deserts, and walked beneath soaring, 20-story trees. Bignell is the former Opinions page editor of Palm Springs' The Desert Sun newspaper.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Download or read book Day Hiking Trails of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley Vol II written by Rob Bignell and published by . This book was released on 2023-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine a place where a mountain rises 10,000 feet above your trail, where you can hike lush desert oases amid a foreboding desert landscape, where you can explore verdant canyons with waterfalls, where rare bighorn sheep stare down upon you as clinging to sheer cliffs, where you can traipse past the homes of movie stars and by ancient Native American ruins. The place is real: It's called Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley.With the valley and surrounding mountains covering hundreds of square miles, how can you ensure that you experience its many natural wonders? That's what "Day Hiking Trails of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley Vo. II" answers, as it explores more than 30 popular trails and what you'll see on them. Links are included to printable, detailed 8.5" x 11" maps.Let's start planning your hike!
Download or read book 100 Great Hikes in and Near Palm Springs written by Philip Ferranti and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philip Ferranti has added 31 new hikes to his book, 75 Great Hikes In and Near Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, creating the newly revised edition now distributed by Westcliffe. With user-friendly maps, trail descriptions, difficulty ratings, and more, the author guides you through such alluring Southern California locales as Joshua Tree National Park, the Pacific Crest Trail, the San Jacinto Mountains, and the Mecca Hills. The hiking trails in and near the desert resort cities of Palm Springs and Palm Desert are home to some of the best winter and spring hikes in the nation -- so don't miss out on the action!
Download or read book 140 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs 25th Anniversary Edition written by Philip Ferranti and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2021-11-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 25 years, the bestselling 140 Great Hikes in and near Palm Springs has served as a staple for anyone exploring the trails surrounding Palm Springs, California. This revised seventh edition, in honor of the book’s 25th anniversary, contains five brand-new routes, updated trail descriptions, and modern color photography. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, this guide includes family friendly adventures, spring flower hikes, full-moon walks, dog-friendly frolics, and challenging hikes in the desert and mountains of the Coachella Valley.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-10-05 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Download or read book Day and Overnight Hikes Palm Springs written by Laura Randall and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2012-01-15 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palm Springs has long been known by Los Angeles residents for its beautiful hiking trails. With the Joshua Tree National Monument to the east, the San Bernardino National Forest north and south, and the Pacific Crest Trail not far away, this area is rife with wonderful outdoor opportunities. This book collects each of them and offers detailed ratings and maps for use out on the trail, providing an invaluable resource for hikers of all levels.
Download or read book Desert Hiking Guide written by John A. Fleming and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 140 Great Hikes in and Near Palm Springs written by Philip Ferranti and published by Westcliffe Publishers. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Five Star Trails Palm Springs written by Laura Randall and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A popular outdoor destination for the 7 million residents of Los Angeles, Palm Springs offers stunning hiking opportunities. With Joshua Tree National Monument to the east, the San Bernardino National Forest to the north and south, and the storied Pacific Crest Trail passing nearby, hiking expert Laura Randall has chosen the best hikes that highlight the area. Five-Star Trails: Palm Springs features child-friendly hikes and urban hikes that are easily accessible from resorts. Laura also includes hikes for the new Whitewater Preserve, as well as updated trails in La Quinta and Palm Desert. Extensive at-a-glance information makes it easy to choose the perfect hike based on length, difficulty, and scenery. Each trail profile includes maps, directions, driving times, nearby attractions, and other pertinent details.
Download or read book Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2010-10-05 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Download or read book Peaks Palms Picnics written by Linda McMillin Pyle and published by Sunbelt Publications. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to day journeys in the mountains and deserts of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley contains routes for thirty-three outings. Includes information on natural history and lore of the local area, and easy recipes for delicious meals and snacks for the trail.
Download or read book Palm Springs and Coachella Valley written by Bruce Grubbs and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Download or read book Peaks Palms and Picnics written by Linda McMillin Pyle and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book What To Do In Palm Springs written by Richard Hauser and published by Hauser Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-16 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} Are you visiting Palm Springs and would like to find out about sightseeing opportunities, hiking trails and other popular activities in the area? What To Do In Palm Springs is an up-to-date guide with plenty of attraction listings, images and maps that will give you lots of ideas for your upcoming trip and help you get to know the area the way only locals do.
Download or read book Palm Springs Made Easy written by Karl Raaum and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-02 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palm Springs has something for everyone. If you love nature, there are spectacular hiking trails to explore, and the breathtaking Aerial Tramway. If art is your passion, take in the Palm Springs Art Museum, or the Uptown District's galleries. How about architecture? After all, you'll be in the heart of Mid-Century Modern and Spanish Revival! And when you need to refuel, take your pick from the many friendly (and festive!) restaurants and bars all over downtown, and throughout the Coachella Valley. From the stark beauty of Joshua Tree National Park to exciting gay nightlife and resorts-including insider tips on cafes, restaurants, and shops-this concise little pocket guide will help you plan your trip with confidence. However short your stay, it's all you'll need to make your visit enjoyable, memorable-and easy! (And trust us: We think you'll be back...) After writing 50 European travel guides, the authors have turned their attention to their home town.
Download or read book Explore Palm Springs A Hiker s Guide for Adventurous Vacationers written by Michelle Bem and published by Oasis Trails. This book was released on 2023-12-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a thrilling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Palm Springs with "Explore Palm Springs: A Hiker's Guide for Adventurous Vacationers." This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the natural wonders, hidden gems, and awe-inspiring trails that make Palm Springs a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. - Discover Unparalleled Beauty: Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Palm Springs' diverse terrain. From the rugged trails of The Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument to the serene oases hidden in the Coachella Valley, this guide unveils the breathtaking landscapes that await your exploration. - Expertly Curated Hiking Routes: Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a novice adventurer, this book caters to all levels. Our expertly curated hiking routes range from leisurely strolls suitable for families to challenging treks that will satisfy the most seasoned backpackers. Each trail is accompanied by detailed descriptions, difficulty ratings, and insider tips for a safe and enjoyable experience. - Detailed Navigation Tips: Navigate the trails with ease using our links to Apple or Google map applications and essential navigation tips. We've included brief trail descriptions, landmarks, and GPS coordinates to the trailhead to ensure you stay on the right path and never miss a scenic viewpoint or hidden waterfall. - Explore Beyond the Trails: This guide goes beyond hiking trails, offering insights into the rich cultural heritage, local flora and fauna, and the best spots for wildlife enthusiasts. Uncover the fascinating history of the region and learn about the unique ecosystems that make Palm Springs a true natural wonder. - Capture the Moments: Enhance your adventure with photography tips to capture the magic of Palm Springs. From sunrise over the San Jacinto Mountains to the vibrant hues of a desert sunset, this guide will help you immortalize your memories. Have an unforgettable journey with "Explore Palm Springs: A Hiker's Guide for Adventurous Vacationers." Whether you seek challenging hikes, serene landscapes, or cultural immersion, this guide is your passport to the ultimate Palm Springs adventure. Grab your copy now and make the most of your outdoor escape in this desert paradise!
