Day and Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California by Money Harris, David

Day & Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780899976846)

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Day and Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California by Money Harris, David

Day & Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California

$15.95
Day and Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California by Money Harris, David

Day & Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California

$15.95
Format: Paperback
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Discover the best PCT sections for a day hike or weekend jaunt

The 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail traverses the "high road" from Mexico to Canada through three states. In this Southern California guide, local David Money Harris describes 31 day hikes and overnight treks on the PCT near San Diego; in the San Jacinto, San Bernardino, and San Gabriel Mountains; and in the southern Sierra Nevada.

Enjoy sweeping vistas, outstanding wildflowers, rugged ridges, and much more. Hikes range from a 4-mile adventure with amazing views of the Anza-Borrego Desert to a 35-mile trek following the headwaters of the Mojave River through the San Bernardino Mountains down to a remote hot spring.

This handy guide includes:

  • trail maps and elevation profiles
  • ratings for scenery, trail condition, difficulty, solitude, and accessibility for children
  • driving directions to trailheads and GPS waypoints for key locations
  • permit and fee information
  • details about what to expect on the trail


Author: David Money Harris
ISBN-10: 0899976840
ISBN-13: 9780899976846
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Language: English
Published: 07/17/2012
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 6.90h x 5.00w x 0.50d
By David Money Harris
By David Money Harris
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David Money Harris has been roaming the California mountains since he was but a wee tot in his father's backpack. Later, he fell in love with the Sierra Nevada on Boy Scout backpacking trips and as a leader in the Sierra Club's Peak Climbing Section. During the past twelve years, he has been exploring the amazingly diverse mountains of Southern California. For much of the past six years, his own three sons have been riding along on these adventures. David teaches Engineering at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, CA. He is also the coauthor of "Afoot and Afield Inland Empire" and "San Bernardino Mountain Trails."

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