San Francisco Bay Area: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide
The latest addition to the acclaimed Afoot & Afield series,
Afoot & Afield San Francisco Bay Area contains more than 100
carefully described trips in the nine-county region. Included are
all the well-known favorites: Mt. Tamalpais, Point Reyes National
Seashore, Henry W. Coe and Mt. Diablo state parks, and Rancho San
Antonio Open Space Preserve. The book also features more remote
parks and preserves, from the rugged Sonoma coast to hidden canyons
south of San Jose, as well as regional open spaces and county parks
from the East Bay hills to the Santa Cruz Mountains. This
comprehensive guide to the best parklands in the Bay Area has
something for hikers, runners, cyclists, and horseback riders.
Trail-use symbols, at-a-glance information about distance,
elevation gain, and difficulty, and precise driving directions
accompany each trip. Carefully researched route descriptions lead
you along the trail, and sidebars point out interesting aspects of
human and natural history. Each trip has