Allen Riedel Bücher

Featuring twenty favorite hikes in and around Riverside, California, this guide by local expert Allen Riedel offers concise descriptions and detailed maps. Hikers can explore diverse landscapes, from chaparral-covered slopes to lush forests, with options suitable for all skill levels, including families. The book includes half-hour strolls as well as full-day adventures, complemented by GPS-compatible trail maps, making it an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both scenic beauty and historical insights.

Featuring 44 trails, this guide offers detailed maps and descriptions for hikers of all skill levels in the Los Angeles area. It highlights both popular and lesser-known hikes, complete with full-color photos and essential information on distance, difficulty, and dog-friendliness. Hikers can explore diverse terrains, from alpine peaks to ocean walks, while also learning about the region's history and wildlife. This comprehensive resource is perfect for planning outdoor adventures that combine fitness and appreciation for nature's beauty.

Featuring 19 short and easy hikes, this guide offers clear descriptions and detailed maps for navigating the scenic routes around San Luis Obispo. Each hike is selected for its accessibility and enjoyment, making it perfect for both novice and experienced outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the area's natural beauty.

This comprehensive hiker's guide to Southern California offers detailed topographic maps, elevation profiles, and a convenient hikes-at-a-glance chart. With up-to-date information and vibrant full-color photos, it serves as an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the region's diverse trails.

Featuring twenty carefully selected hikes in and around San Bernardino, this guide by local expert Allen Riedel offers concise descriptions and detailed maps. The hikes showcase a variety of landscapes, from the Mojave Desert to the lush forests of the San Gabriel and San Bernardino ranges. Suitable for all skill levels, the book includes options for quick strolls and full-day adventures, along with GPS-compatible trail maps, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Explore the beauty of California through twenty carefully selected hikes that showcase diverse landscapes and stunning vistas. Each hike features detailed descriptions, maps, and tips for navigating the trails, making it perfect for both novice and experienced hikers. The book highlights unique natural features, local flora and fauna, and offers insights into the best times to visit. Whether seeking scenic views or challenging terrain, this guide provides an ideal companion for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience California's breathtaking wilderness.

The book offers a curated selection of Southern California hikes specifically designed for dogs and their owners, emphasizing accessibility from urban areas. It features a Trail Finder chart that categorizes hikes based on amenities like water, shade, and suitability for different dog fitness levels, including options for senior dogs. With 70 photos and 61 topographic maps, it serves as a comprehensive guide for outdoor adventures with canine companions.

Featuring eighteen easy hikes in the Santa Monica Mountains and Conejo Open Space, this guide offers detailed maps and concise descriptions for outdoor enthusiasts. The trails, suitable for families and varying skill levels, are all within a thirty-minute drive from Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, Agoura, and Malibu. It includes options for one-hour to three-hour hikes, mile-by-mile directions, a Trail Finder for specific interests like waterfalls and views, and GPS coordinates for convenience.

Featuring eighteen accessible hikes in southwestern Los Angeles, this guide offers detailed maps and concise descriptions for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore diverse landscapes from coastal areas to the Palos Verdes Peninsula, including a serene lagoon, a historic lighthouse, and the South Coast Botanic Garden. The hikes range from thirty-minute walks to three-hour adventures, catering to all skill levels, including families. Each trail includes mile-by-mile directions and GPS coordinates for easy navigation.

Here are forty-six of the best hikes within a ninety-minute drive of downtown Los Angeles-from the chaparral-covered slopes of the Santa Monica Mountains to the lush alpine forests of the San Gabriel, San Bernardino, and San Jacinto Ranges, and several nature preserves that protect valuable ecosystems and wildlife around the southland. Whether you're in the mood for an easy nature walk, a day-long hike, or an overnighter, this guide offers plenty to choose from: Paradise Falls Mishe Mokwa Paramount Ranch Echo Mountain Sturtevant Falls Devils Chair Each hike features full-color photos; a brief route description; thorough directions to the trailhead (GPS coordinates included); a detailed, 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 array of wildlife. Book jacket.